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Date issued: Αυγ 2013
Author(s): López Córdova, José Ernesto;Rodríguez Pueblita, José Carlos

El presente documento realiza un análisis de las finanzas públicas de los estados en México y, en particular, de sus obligaciones financieras. Se describe el marco institucional e histórico de las…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013
Author(s): Weinschelbaum, Federico;Puente, Manuel;Galiani, Sebastián

Latin America has a comparative advantage in deforestation compared to other forms of climate change mitigation. Thus, to the extent that Latin America should engage in mitigation, the optimal…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013
Author(s): Alvarez Prado, Lourdes;Morales, Carlos;Marto, Ricardo;Medieta, María Paula;Suarez, David;Molina Garsón, Adriana Lizette;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Scholl, Lynn;Corrales, Maria Elena;Gonzalez Diez, Verónica M.;Verner, Dorte

This evaluation from the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) documents and draws lessons from what the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has done over the past decade with a view to making…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013
Author(s): Alvarez Prado, Lourdes;Morales, Carlos;Marto, Ricardo;Medieta, María Paula;Suarez, David;Molina Garsón, Adriana Lizette;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Scholl, Lynn;Corrales, Maria Elena;Gonzalez Diez, Verónica M.;Verner, Dorte

En esta evaluación de la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE) se documentan -a la vez que se extraen las respectivas lecciones- las acciones emprendidas por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013
Author(s): Rezende, Fernando

The tax reform of 1965 in Brazil sought to streamline state taxation, replacing the old tax on sales and consignment (IVC) with a modern value added tax on the circulation of goods (ICM) as part of a…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013
Author(s): Rodrigues Afonso, José Roberto;Morais Soares, Julia;Pacheco Castro, Kleber

This study performs an up-to-date diagnostic of the Brazilian tax system in order to provide a basis for reform discussions among technical analysts, authorities and congressmen. It is based on the…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Covacevich, Catalina;Bassi, Marina

Mejorar la calidad y la pertinencia de la educación secundaria técnica en América Latina y el Caribe es clave para fortalecer la preparación de la fuerza laboral joven. Este Aporte presenta las…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vegas, Emiliana;Ganimian, Alejandro

The past decade has seen the emergence of numerous rigorous impact evaluations of teacher policies. This paper reviews the economic theory and empirical evidence on eight teacher policy goals: (1)…

Date issued: Αυγ 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vegas, Emiliana;Ganimian, Alejandro

La década pasada ha sido testigo del surgimiento de un gran número de rigurosas evaluaciones de impacto de políticas docentes. En este trabajo se revisa la teoría económica y la evidencia empírica…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2013
Author(s): Le Fort V., Guillermo

This paper presents an estimation of the structural fiscal balance for Trinidad and Tobago, and discusses the current situation of the country in meeting the preconditions for the establishment of a…