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Μάιος 2020
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) advocates for building a shared understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), its opportunities and applications, and its risks and the possible measures to…
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Μάιος 2020
El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (Grupo BID) aboga por que se construya un entendimiento generalizado de la inteligencia artificial (IA), de sus oportunidades y aplicaciones, pero también de sus…
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Μάιος 2020
O Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento (Grupo BID) defende a construção de um entendimento geral da Inteligencia Artificial (IA), de suas oportunidades e aplicações, mas também de seus riscos e…
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Μάιος 2020
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The Argentine wine industry has undergone a huge transformation during the last forty years. It went from being an industry that mainly produced common table wine to becoming one focused on…
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Μάιος 2020
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La industria argentina del vino experimentó una enorme transformación durante los últimos cuarenta años. Pasó de ser una industria mayormente productora de vino de mesa común para transformarse en…
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Μάιος 2020
Through strategic social investments, mining companies have the potential to promote long- term partnerships that enable local communities to benefit directly and indirectly from the mine operations…
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Μάιος 2020
Mediante inversiones sociales estratégicas, las empresas mineras tienen la posibilidad de promover asociaciones a largo plazo que permitan a las comunidades locales beneficiarse directa e…
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Μάιος 2020
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The tourism and hospitality sectors are among the hardest hit by the outbreak of COVID-19, which has impacted both travel supply and demand. Given its heavy dependence on tourism, Belize's…
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Μάιος 2020
In the context of the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on the loss of work income, this note briefly discusses the international experience with regard to early access to pension funds, analyzing…
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Μάιος 2020
En el contexto de la pandemia del coronavirus y su impacto en la pérdida de ingresos laborales, esta nota discute brevemente la experiencia internacional con respecto al acceso temprano a los fondos…
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Μάιος 2020
Electric power companies are being affected by the pandemic, not only because of the obligation to protect their employees and their families but also because of the need to maintain service…
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Μάιος 2020
Las empresas de energía eléctrica están siendo afectadas por la pandemia, no solo por la obligación de proteger a sus empleados y sus familias, sino además por la necesidad de mantener la prestación…
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Μάιος 2020
The policies being implemented in the region to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 are short-term support mechanisms, to ensure income for the most vulnerable groups and support to firms facing demand…
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Μάιος 2020
Las políticas en implementación en la región para mitigar los efectos del COVID-19 se están pensando como mecanismos de apoyo de corto plazo, para asegurar niveles de ingresos a los más vulnerables y…
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Μάιος 2020
Las políticas en implementación en la región para mitigar los efectos del COVID-19 se están pensando como mecanismos de apoyo de corto plazo, para asegurar niveles de ingresos a los más vulnerables y…
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Μάιος 2020
The policies being implemented in the region to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 are short-term support mechanisms, to ensure income for the most vulnerable groups and support to firms facing demand…
Date issued:
Μάιος 2020
Las políticas en implementación en la región para mitigar los efectos del COVID-19 se están pensando como mecanismos de apoyo de corto plazo, para asegurar niveles de ingresos a los más vulnerables y…
Date issued:
Μάιος 2020
The policies being implemented in the region to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 are short-term support mechanisms, to ensure income for the most vulnerable groups and support to firms facing demand…
Date issued:
Μάιος 2020
La COVID-19 y las distintas medidas que los gobiernos de América Latina han implementado como respuesta poseen impactos diferenciados sobre los trabajadores de la economía de plataformas y sobre…
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Μάιος 2020
Este estudio muestra nueva y amplia evidencia de una brecha importante en el acceso a crédito entre mujeres y hombres empresarios en Argentina. Según encuestas, solo 20,5% de las empresas lideradas…
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Μάιος 2020
As of May 5, the Surinamese authorities confirmed a total of 10 COVID-19 cases, including 1 COVID-19 related death and 9 people who have recovered. Sixty-nine people are in quarantine. The country…
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Μάιος 2020
This paper revisits the relationship between private participation, regulatory governance and the performance of the electricity sector in 18 Latin American countries over the last five decades.…
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Μάιος 2020
This report provides the findings from an inmate survey that was used to collect data on the prison system in Trinidad and Tobago. The results were used to identify the steps needed to improve the…
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Μάιος 2020
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The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have made significant economic and social progress in the past two decades but, with the recent slowdown in the global economy, the region’s…
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Μάιος 2020
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En las últimas dos décadas, las naciones de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) han avanzado de manera significativa en los planos económico y social. Sin embargo, con la desaceleración de la economía…
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Μάιος 2020
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América Latina ha avanzado significativamente en la provisión de electricidad, conun aumento de la cobertura del 88 al 97% entre 2002 y 2018. Para que la conexión sea realmente útil también es…
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Μάιος 2020
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This paper provides a general characterization of overall power regulation and a detailed characterization of the ongoing evolution of distributed rooftop photovoltaic (PV) regulation in Costa Rica.…
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Μάιος 2020
El Grupo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) promueve acciones para abordar los problemas de sostenibilidad y los impactos del cambio climático mediante el apoyo a proyectos de transición de…
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Μάιος 2020
El Grupo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) promueve acciones para abordar los problemas de sostenibilidad y los impactos del cambio climático mediante el apoyo a proyectos de transición de…
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Μάιος 2020
Tax compliance can be affected by how taxpayers are informed of their outstanding liabilities. In Colombia, in-person visits from a tax inspector were compared to more impersonal methods such as…
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Μάιος 2020
La manera en que se les informa a los contribuyentes sobre sus deudas fiscales puede tener un gran impacto en el pago de impuestos. En Colombia, se comparó el efecto en el pago de impuestos que tuvo…
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Μάιος 2020
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This paper estimates the impact of solar and wind power intermittency on wholesale prices, arbitrage opportunities and the profitability of storage. First, I use the short term randomness of wind and…
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Μάιος 2020
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) comprise 99.5 percent of the businesses, 60 percent of the employed population, and about 25 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in Latin…
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Μάιος 2020
Las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas (mipyme) comprenden el 99,5% de las empresas, el 60% de la población empleada y aproximadamente el 25% del producto interno bruto (PIB) en América Latina y el…
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Μάιος 2020
The need to consider climate change issues in the provision of infrastructure services through PPPs originates from two key observations in the context of climate vulnerable countries in Latin…
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Μάιος 2020
El rol que juegan las infraestructuras de comunicaciones en la vida diaria del ser humano resulta cada vez más crítico; desde hace un tiempo atrás, mucho se habla de la digitalización como un paso…
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Μάιος 2020
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This study creates poverty maps for Belize leveraging free and open source methodologies that link satellite imagery and existing survey data with machine learning. Belize is an exemplar of country…
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Μάιος 2020
La pandemia producida por el COVID-19 marca un momento histórico que tiene el potencial de transformar radicalmente la vida cotidiana de millones de personas en todo el mundo. Esta crisis ha llegado…
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Μάιος 2020
This document discusses the institutional, legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks that are needed to prompt the investment necessary to close the digital connectivity infrastructure gap. These good…
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Μάιος 2020
This document discusses ways in which sharing passive and active infrastructure within and/or across sectors can enhance quality and price-based digital services competition. Passive infrastructure…
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Μάιος 2020
New York City's success in providing high-quality, sustainable, ecologically productive and equity-promoting parks in recent years presents a number of important lessons for cities in Latin…
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Μάιος 2020
El éxito de la ciudad de Nueva York en los últimos años al proporcionar parques de alta calidad, sostenibles, ecológicamente productivos y que promueven la equidad, son una lección importante que…
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Μάιος 2020
O sucesso da cidade de Nova York nos últimos anos na provisão de parques sustentáveis de alta qualidade, ecologicamente produtivos e promotores da equidade oferece uma série de lições importantes que…
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Μάιος 2020
This publication summarizes the main sources of data available for digital talent in Latin America and the Caribbean. It provides an inventory of resources including a general description of the…
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Μάιος 2020
In 2019, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB Group) closed out the decade with a strong focus on partnerships as a tool for amplifying development impact and generating measurable results in…
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Μάιος 2020
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This document raises a series of considerations to consider when resuming activities once the confinement stage ends, motivated by the need to reduce the spread of COVID-19. It also reviews a series…
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Μάιος 2020
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Este documento plantea una serie de consideraciones para tener en cuenta al momento de la reanudación de actividades una vez que quede atrás la etapa de con finamiento motivada por la necesidad de…
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Μάιος 2020
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Este documento levanta várias considerações a serem consideradas ao retomar as atividades quando o estágio de confinamento terminar, motivado pela necessidade de reduzir a propagação do COVID-19.…
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Μάιος 2020
En este documento de conocimiento se analiza la implementación de Humedales Construidos en Latinoamérica, enfocándose en efluentes domésticos bajo la responsabilidad de autoridades municipales,…
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Μάιος 2020
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are shaking global socioeconomic structures. Given this, the scientific world, innovation ecosystems, and the business sector are deploying efforts at blistering…