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Date issued: Δεκ 2021 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Prat, Jordi;Sánchez Barahona, Josiel;Andino, Ana ;Ruiz-Arranz, Marta;Jarquín, María José

La pandemia del COVID-19 y las tormentas tropicales de 2020 implicaron un retroceso en las condiciones de vida de los hondureños. El PIB cayó 9% en 2020, las tormentas tropicales Eta e Iota dejaron…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021
Author(s): Anzolin, Guendalina

Natural resources are an important source for development, and Latin America is one of the regions with the highest endowment. This calls for a reconsideration of resource-based development.…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021
Author(s): Groom, Simon;Armendáriz, Edna

The discussion paper analyzes international experience in megaproject management, identifying problems and delivery performance. The most important distortions are optimism bias and strategic…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021
Author(s): Pimenta, Carlos;Seco, Antonio

El objetivo de esta publicación es analizar los sistemas de pago de la nómina de personal en el sector público de los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC), y compararlos con experiencias de…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ardanaz, Martín;Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Izquierdo, Alejandro;Puig, Jorge

This paper studies whether changes in the composition of public spending affect the macroeconomic consequences of fiscal consolidations. Based on a sample of 44 developing countries and 26 advanced…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Beuermann, Diether;Ramos Bonilla, Andrea ;Stampini, Marco

Covering the full population of applicants to the Jamaican Conditional Cash Transfer Program (PATH), we explore whether receiving PATH benefits alters the academic returns to subsequently attending a…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The “Study on Disaster Risk Management A macroeconomic cost-benefit analysis for reducing the socio-economic risk of coastal erosion”, a dynamic modelling approach was developed to quantify the…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021
Author(s): Economist Impact

The Global Microscope is a benchmarking index that has assessed the enabling environment for financial inclusion across 55 countries since 2007. This year, the Economist Impact team conducted an…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021
Author(s): Economist Impact

El Microscopio Global es un índice de referencia que ha evaluado el entorno propicio para la inclusión financiera en 55 países desde 2007. Este año, el equipo de Economist Impact realizó una…

Date issued: Δεκ 2021 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cotino Hueso, Lorenzo;Sánchez Acevedo, Marco

Esta guía de ciberseguridad para ciudades y gobiernos subnacionales proporciona conocimientos y recomendaciones para ayudar a las ciudades de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) a protegerse en el…