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Date issued: Aug 2025
Author(s): Barinas-Forero, Andrés Felipe;Scartascini, Carlos

Many countries are considering cuts to public-sector salaries as a path to fiscal consolidation. Yet, can lowering politicians' pay incentivize corruption? This paper examines how wage…

Date issued: Aug 2025
Author(s): Barinas-Forero, Andrés Felipe;Blanco, Mariana;López-Luzuriaga, Andrea;Scartascini, Carlos

How does the pace and sequencing of tax reforms influence taxpayer behavior? We design a laboratory experiment to evaluate how individuals respond to gradual versus abrupt tax increases and whether…

Date issued: Aug 2025
Author(s): Miazzo, David;Durnbeck, Theresa;Yedro, Tania;Ferrero, Lucas;Woelfin, Maia;Buchter, Edgar Juan;De Salvo, Carmine Paolo;Rondinone, Gonzalo

El presente informe analiza las políticas agropecuarias de la provincia argentina del Chaco entre 2018 y 2022, aplicando la metodología del Estimado de Apoyo al Productor (PSE) de la OCDE, empleada…

Date issued: Aug 2025
Author(s): Della Nina Gambi, Gabriela;Forero Pabón, Tatiana;Soto Sira, Virginia Guadalupe;Keuylian, María Laura;Ruiz García, Manuel José

In a context of accelerated digital transformation and a persistent learning crisis, this report presents a regional overview of how teachers in Latin America perceive their digital competencies.…

Date issued: Aug 2025
Author(s): Della Nina Gambi, Gabriela;Forero Pabón, Tatiana;Soto Sira, Virginia Guadalupe;Keuylian, María Laura;Ruiz García, Manuel José

En un contexto de transformación digital acelerada y una persistente crisis de aprendizaje, este informe presenta un diagnóstico regional sobre la percepción que tienen los docentes de América Latina…

Date issued: Jul 2025
Author(s): Cunial, Santiago;Pérez Urdiales, María

Water affordability is a critical issue for achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including access to clean water and sanitation for all. Countries in Latin American and the Caribbean are…

Date issued: Jul 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Inter American Development Bank;IDB Invest;IDB Lab

The Impact Report offers a fresh and accessible look at how the IDB Group is working to achieve impact across Latin America and the Caribbean. Formerly known as the Development Effectiveness Overview…

Date issued: Jul 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo;BID Invest;BID Lab

El Informe de Impacto ofrece una mirada nueva y accesible sobre cómo el Grupo BID está generando impacto en América Latina y el Caribe. Conocido anteriormente como el Panorama de Efectividad en el…

Date issued: Jul 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pinilla-Roncancio, Mónica;Schwarz, Natalie Vanessa;Smith, Pamela;Stampini, Marco

Persons with disabilities incur extra costs of living (e.g., for personal assistance, assistive devices, medical care, transportation), which are not captured in monetary poverty lines. This has…

Date issued: Jul 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pinilla-Roncancio, Mónica;Schwarz, Natalie Vanessa;Smith, Pamela;Stampini, Marco

Las personas con discapacidad enfrentan costos de vida adicionales (por ejemplo, para asistencia personal, dispositivos de apoyo, atención médica y transporte) que no se reflejan en las líneas de…