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Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Cristia, Julian P.

Today, there is a general consensus about the fact that a high level of learning is important for economic growth. However, students in Latin America and the Caribbean have lower scores on…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Cristia, Julian P.

Hoy en día existe consenso acerca de que un alto nivel de aprendizaje es importante para el crecimiento económico de los países. Sin embargo, los estudiantes de América Latina y el Caribe obtienen…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Cristia, Julian P.

Existe, na atualidade, um consenso de que um alto nível de aprendizagem é importante para o crescimento econômico dos países. Porém, os estudantes da América Latina e do Caribe estão tendo resultados…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Franco, Maria;Scartascini, Carlos

La mayoría de análisis de las políticas y documentos académicos tratan de cómo encontrar la combinación de políticas que puedan arrojar los mejores resultados para el desarrollo. Sin embargo, a…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Franco, Maria;Scartascini, Carlos

Most policy analyses and academic papers deal with finding the combination of policies that may bring about the best development outcomes. However, in the long run, it is the features of public…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Powell, Andrew

Several European countries face challenges reminiscent of those faced by the emerging economies of Latin America. The economic booms in some peripheral Euro-zone countries financed by large capital…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bebczuk, Ricardo N.;Cavallo, Eduardo A.

This paper investigates the relevance of business saving for private saving and investment around the world by constructing and exploiting a broad international, unbalanced panel of 64 countries over…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Huppi, Monika;Linares, Ana María;Sembler, Jose Ignacio;Roseth, Benjamin;Torres, Mauricio;Gwin, Catherine;Alonso, Pablo;Alvarez, Lourdes;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth;Conroy, Hector;Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Guerrero, Alejandro;Gonzalez Diez, Verónica M.;Martin, Lucia;Mendieta Umaña, Maria Paula;Molina Garsón, Adriana Lizette;Morales, Carlos;Palomino, Alejandro;Quintanilla, Oscar;Rose, Jonathan;Soldano, Miguel;Stone, Leslie F.;Tetreault, Alayna

The evaluation seeks to shed light on whether the current practice and arrangements for allocating $100 million from Ordinary Capital (OC) net income to 19 Special Programs (SPs) is an effective way…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Huppi, Monika;Linares, Ana María;Sembler, Jose Ignacio;Roseth, Benjamin;Torres, Mauricio;Gwin, Catherine;Alonso, Pablo;Alvarez, Lourdes;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth;Conroy, Hector;Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Guerrero, Alejandro;Gonzalez Diez, Verónica M.;Martin, Lucia;Mendieta Umaña, Maria Paula;Molina Garsón, Adriana Lizette;Morales, Carlos;Palomino, Alejandro;Quintanilla, Oscar;Rose, Jonathan;Soldano, Miguel;Stone, Leslie F.;Tetreault, Alayna

La evaluación busca contribuir a discernir si la práctica y las disposicionesactuales para asignar los US$100 millones de ingresos netos provenientes del
Capital Ordinario a 19 programas…

Date issued: Ιουλ 2014
Author(s): Martin, Xavier

This document was written by consultant Xavier Martín for the ProSavings Program under the supervision of Andrea Reyes and Avril Perez, and the direction of Fermin Vivanco. The ProSavings Program,…