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Date issued: Δεκ 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alvaredo, Javier;Bonvecchi, Alejandro;Calvo, Ernesto;Castillo Carrillo, Maximiliano;Bonilla-Castro, Elssy;Gómez Sabaini, Juan C.

Although recent research has shed new light on the political determinants and economic consequences of tax lawmaking, existing analyses rely on coarse data measuring political aggregates.…

Date issued: Δεκ 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Oviedo, Marcelo P.;Andrian, Leandro Gaston

When it comes to assess the sustainability of fiscal policy and public debt in Andean countries, two idiosyncratic facts of fiscal revenues have to be considered. First, fiscal revenues coming from…

Date issued: Δεκ 2013
Author(s): Giordano, Paolo;Watanuki, Masakazu;Gavagnin, Osvaldo

A fin de brindar insumos técnicos para la toma de decisión respecto de la política comercial y estrategias de integración, el Sector de Integración y Comercio (INT) del Banco Interamericano de…

Date issued: Δεκ 2013
Author(s): Clifford, Robert;Cahn, Doug

This paper is intended to serve as a resource on the current status of Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) issues in the apparel industry in Haiti. Section II of this document provides a brief…

Date issued: Δεκ 2013
Author(s): Espinasa, Ramón;Balza, Lenin;Hinestrosa, Carlos;Sucre, Carlos;Guerra, Sergio

Este dossier analiza el sector energético en Centroamérica en su forma actual en 2010 y sus cambios a través del tiempo. Describe el flujo de energía del país por el consumo del sector y la fuente y…

Date issued: Δεκ 2013
Author(s): Nugent, Stevonne;Schmid, Juan Pedro

Jamaica is projected to exit a prolonged recession that has left deep scars in the socioeconomic conditions of the country. Besides increasing macroeconomic vulnerabilities and halting economic…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Smits, Stef;Uytewaal, Erma;Sturzenegger, Germán

In the last two years, various countries in Latin America have begun monitoring rural water supply service delivery, largely driven by two objectives: 1) to establish rural water inventories for…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Smits, Stef;Uytewaal, Erma;Sturzenegger, Germán

En los últimos años, varios países de América Latina han comenzado a monitorear la prestación del servicio de agua en zonas rurales con el objeto de: 1) inventariar la infraestructura de agua…

Date issued: Νοε 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Miller, Sebastián J.;Vela, Mauricio A.

This paper focuses on the question of whether the magnitude of long-established environmentally related taxes (ERT) is related to countries environmental performance. While environmental taxes…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB's activities related to…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Restrepo, Clara Inés;Pérez, Clara Lucia

The purpose of this guide is to provide information, guidance, and tools for designing and implementing job placement services so that disadvantaged youth have a better chance of obtaining and…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Restrepo, Clara Inés;Pérez, Clara Lucia

Es una publicación que condensa las buenas prácticas y aprendizajes logrados tras 10 años de ejecución del Programa entra21 y es parte del conjunto de herramientas creadas para NEO para transferir…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Restrepo, Clara Inés;Pérez, Clara Lucia

O objetivo do presente guia é oferecer informações, diretrizes e ferramentas para o desenho e implementação de serviços de colocação profissional, permitindo que jovens em contextos de…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Arce, Fernando;Powell, Andrew

The October 2013 surveys of expectations conducted by Central Banks with inflation targeting regimes indicate that both average growth expectations and average inflation expectations for 2013 have…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Cohen, Peter;Ijgosse, Jeroen;Sturzenegger, Germán

This document objective is to assist practitioners and decision-makers engaged in the preparation and implementation of inclusion plans for informal recyclers working at final disposal sites. The key…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Cohen, Peter;Ijgosse, Jeroen;Sturzenegger, Germán

El objetivo de este documento es asistir a profesionales y tomadores de decisiones que participan en la preparación e implementación de un Plan de Inclusión de recicladores informales que trabajan en…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Araujo, María Caridad;Suárez Buitrón, Paula

Esta nota presenta un análisis de la trayectoria del Programa de Desarrollo Humano Oportunidades en México, con el objeto de examinar la evolución y los cambios que éste ha experimentado desde su…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Gill, Roger;Opperman, Jeff;Harrison, David

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region is experiencing dynamic growth and requires large investments in electrical infrastructure. Hydropower is a major component of the region's energy…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Mejía, María Clara;Partridge, William L.

El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) exige que sus prestatarios lleven a cabo análisis socioculturales a fin de generar la información necesaria para maximizar los beneficios de las…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Partridge, William L.;Mejía, María Clara

En esta guía se describen importantes cuestiones socioculturales de los sectores que reciben financiamiento del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), así como también directrices para abordarlos…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Gols for Development, an exhibition organized by the IDB Cultural Center, is a history of sport-based and cultural development. The figures of our idols and our people, portraits in art and…

Date issued: Νοε 2013
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Goles para el desarrollo, exhibición organizada por el Centro Cultural BID, es una historia de desarrollo a través del deporte y la cultura. La figura de nuestros ídolos y de nuestras personas,…

Date issued: Νοε 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Maffioli, Alessandro;Stucchi, Rodolfo

This paper focuses on two research problems. The first is to measure the direct impacts of innovation support measures in Brazil, and the second is to test the hypothesis of indirect effects of…