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Nov 2024
Esta nota técnica analiza cuatro escenarios en los que se evalúa diferentes niveles de demandas de energía, penetración de energías renovables y vehículos eléctricos, participación de gas natural,…
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Nov 2024
In our annual Sustainability Report, we share our approach to sustainability and showcase projects and publications we financed and prepared with partners to contribute to the regions sustainable…
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Nov 2024
En nuestro informe anual de sostenibilidad exponemos la forma en que abordamos la sostenibilidad y presentamos proyectos y publicaciones financiados y preparados por el BID con nuestros socios para…
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Nov 2024
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El Monitor de Comercio e Integración 2024 analiza la evolución de América Latina y el Caribe en el nuevo contexto global, comparando la región con el resto del mundo y examinando el desempeño…
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Nov 2024
This paper evaluates the impact of a rural land administration program in Ecuador, SigTierras. Using a doubly robust estimation, which combines a difference-in-differences design with inverse…
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Nov 2024
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The 2024 Trade and Integration Monitor analyzes how Latin America and the Caribbean are navigating the new global landscape, comparing the regions performance to the rest of the world and examining…
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Nov 2024
The Social Protection and Health (SPH) Division of the IDB hosted its annual Regional Policy Dialogue (RPD) on Adaptive Social Protection Systems from June 17th to 19th, 2024, in Lima, Peru. This…
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Nov 2024
La división de Protección Social y Salud (SPH) del BID organizó su Diálogo Regional de Política (DRP) anual sobre Sistemas de Protección Social Adaptativa del 17 al 19 de junio de 2024 en Lima, Perú…
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Nov 2024
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Education systems seeking to improve outcomes must attract, develop, and retain highly effective teachers. A critical challenge is making the teaching profession appealing to talented youth. This…
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Nov 2024
Aunque muchas encuestas no probabilísticas basadas en la web son la única fuente de datos sobre diversidad de género y sexual en muchos países, hay poca evidencia sobre su precisión para caracterizar…
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Nov 2024
Although many web-based non-probabilistic surveys are the only source of data on gender and sexual diversity in many countries, there is little evidence of their accuracy in characterizing LGBTI…
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Nov 2024
Este documento tem o objetivo de demonstrar que a Educação Profissional e Tecnológica (EPT) é uma alternativa para enfrentar desafios econômicos, ambientais e educacionais da região amazônica. Aqui…
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Nov 2024
As mudanças climáticas representam tanto uma ameaça crítica quanto uma oportunidade única de progresso na América Latina e no Caribe. Este livro se aprofunda nessa dupla realidade, mostrando que a…
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Nov 2024
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Limited access to credit has been identified as a major constraint to sustainable municipal development, but empirical evidence on the effectiveness of credit operations remains inconclusive. This…
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Nov 2024
Climate change presents both a critical threat and a unique opportunity for progress in Latin America and the Caribbean. This book delves into this dual reality, showing that climate action is…
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Nov 2024
El cambio climático representa tanto una amenaza crítica como una oportunidad única para el progreso de América Latina y el Caribe. Este libro profundiza en esta doble realidad, mostrando que la…
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Nov 2024
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Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries have made notable progress in reducing income inequality; however, the extent to which water and sanitation may foster inequalities remains unclear. In…
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Nov 2024
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Crime and violence are an obstacle to development in Latin America and the Caribbean, affecting individuals, businesses, and governments. This paper updates previous studies, estimating the direct…
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Nov 2024
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El crimen y la violencia representan un obstáculo para el desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe, afectando a individuos, empresas y gobiernos. Este documento actualiza estudios previos, estimando…
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Nov 2024
Investing in the first five years of life is essential for early childhood development (ECD) and contributes to increasing societal productivity, reducing poverty, and promoting equality.…
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Nov 2024
Invertir en los primeros cinco años de vida es fundamental para el desarrollo infantil temprano (DIT) y contribuye a aumentar la productividad de las sociedades, reducir la pobreza y fomentar la…
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Nov 2024
Investir dans les cinq premières années de vie est fondamental pour le développement de la petite enfance (DPE) et contribue à accroître la productivité des sociétés, à réduire la pauvreté et à…
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Nov 2024
Investir nos primeiros cinco anos de vida é fundamental para o desenvolvimento infantil precoce (DIP) e contribui para aumentar a produtividade das sociedades, reduzir a pobreza e promover a…
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Nov 2024
This study investigates the effect of a large-scale comprehensive intervention in Costa Rica aimed at reducing adolescent pregnancy among the poorest districts by integrating reproductive health…
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Nov 2024
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Climate change is projected to increase the frequency and intensity of extremely hot days. We use a panel regression framework at the sub-national (i.e., region) level to identify the effect of…
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Nov 2024
This document describes the main cybersecurity threats derived from distribution of commercial messages via text messages (SMS) and based on these offers a series of implementation recommendations…
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Nov 2024
Este documento describe las principales amenazas de ciberseguridad que resultan del envío de publicidad por mensajes de texto (SMS) y, sobre esta base, ofrece una serie de recomendaciones de…
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Nov 2024
Na era digital, a segurança cibernética tornou-se um imperativo estratégico para governos em todo o mundo. O crescente volume e sofisticação das ameaças cibernéticas destacaram a necessidade de…
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Nov 2024
Both internal and external factors can contribute to the informational frictions that drive credit rationing among firms. This study uses data from enterprise surveys and other sources to evaluate…
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Nov 2024
Este documento explora cómo la digitalización y métodos innovadores constructivos son una oportunidad para fomentar la construcción sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) y cómo algunos…
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Oct 2024
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The potential efficacy of centralized school choice systems in reducing inequalities in access to high-quality schools may be hindered by informational frictions. In this paper, we experimentally…
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Oct 2024
This Independent Country Program Review (ICPR) examines the Inter-American Development Bank Group's (IDB Group) country strategy and country program in the Dominican Republic for the period 2021…
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Oct 2024
Esta Revisión Independiente de Programa de País (ICPR) analizó la Estrategia Banco País (EBP) y el programa país (PP) del Grupo Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (Grupo BID) en República Dominicana…
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Oct 2024
Este estudio presenta un análisis sobre las desigualdades de género en el uso del tiempo basado en los datos de la Encuesta de Uso del Tiempo 2023 (EUT), el primer estudio estadístico de hogares…
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Oct 2024
El fomento de la innovación en el de sector agua, saneamiento y residuos sólidos (AyS) resulta esencial para, entre otros propósitos, contribuir a la consecución, efectiva, rápida y eficiente de los…
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Oct 2024
Este estudio se enmarca en la colaboración entre el BID, BID Invest y la Iniciativa de Financiamiento para Mujeres Emprendedoras (We-Fi). Esta iniciativa busca apoyar a PYMES lideradas por mujeres…
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Oct 2024
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Increasing the productivity of firms is the main factor for accelerating long-run growth. Prior to 2020, several Caribbean nations were implementing reforms to improve the local conditions for firms…
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Oct 2024
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This study provides an updated analysis of agricultural policies in Belize, utilizing the OECD's Producer Support Estimate (PSE) methodology for the period 2015-2022. During this time, the…
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Oct 2024
Este estudo investiga a composição demográfica do corpo docente e diretores na América Latina e no Caribe, bem como sua representatividade em relação à população estudantil e em geral. Utilizando…
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Oct 2024
Equal representation of gender, race, and ethnicity in teaching and administrative staff has been shown to improve academic outcomes. Identifying gaps in this composition is therefore crucial to…
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Oct 2024
Este estudio examina la composición demográfica del personal docente y directivo en Latinoamérica y el Caribe, así como su representatividad en relación con la población estudiantil y general. Con…
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Oct 2024
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We conducted an artifactual field experiment with human resource recruiters in Ecuador to investigate the extent to which migrants are penalized in the labor market. Human resource recruiters were…
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Oct 2024
This inaugural edition on the state of Fundraising for Venture Capital (VC) Funds in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is based on data collected from IDB Labs recent calls for proposals for…
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Oct 2024
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This paper investigates the effects of alleviating remoteness constraints on access to quality maternal and newborn health care. Using a cluster-randomized controlled trial, we provided…
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Oct 2024
Este estudio hace un análisis de las condiciones actuales de las mujeres y las desigualdades en el mercado laboral de las industrias culturales y creativas en Argentina, Colombia, México y Perú…
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Oct 2024
Leer y escribir representan un objetivo prioritario en todos los sistemas educativos. Sin embargo, los anhelos de una sociedad lectora y crítica no se condicen con los resultados que se manifiestan a…
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Oct 2024
La asequibilidad es una de las dimensiones clave consideradas en la meta 6.1 de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS): “de aquí a 2030, lograr el acceso universal y equitativo al agua potable…
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Oct 2024
As we continue the exploration of bioeconomy possibilities that began with the publication "Re-Imagining Bioeconomy for Amazonia", this report serves as an essential continuation,…
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Oct 2024
Hoy, alrededor del mundo, la provisión y accesibilidad a baños en el espacio público continúa siendo un desafío, especialmente, en los países en desarrollo. En consecuencia, muchas personas ven…
Date issued:
Oct 2024
This guide aims to provide direction to the business sector in designing and implementing measures that promote equal opportunities for men and women in the workplace. It is intended for…