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The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean
The Geography of Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America and the Caribbean

Date issued: Jul 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Muñoz, Ercio

This paper estimates intergenerational mobility in education using data from 91 censuses in 24 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean spanning over half a century. It measures upward mobility…
Análisis estratégico del desarrollo de capacidades de producción de cobre refinado en Colombia
Análisis estratégico del desarrollo de capacidades de producción de cobre refinado en Colombia

Date issued: Jul 2024
Author(s): Jara, José Joaquín;Recabarren, José;Urzúa, Osvaldo;Dufey, Annie;Sucre, Carlos

Este estudio examina la posibilidad de desarrollar la industria del cobre y producir cobre refinado localmente en Colombia como un impulso a los esfuerzos de (re)industrialización del país. Para ello…
Citizen Participation in Government Audits through Digital Tools: Overview of Initiatives from Supreme Audit Institution
Citizen Participation in Government Audits through Digital Tools: Overview of Initiatives from Supreme Audit Institution

Date issued: Jul 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dassen, Nicolás;Lavin, Renzo

Citizen participation in government auditing processes by supreme audit institutions (SAIs) has increased in the last 20 years due to digital innovation. This growth has been driven by the Latin…
Participación ciudadana en el control fiscal a través de medios digitales: relevamiento en entidades de fiscalización superior
Participación ciudadana en el control fiscal a través de medios digitales: relevamiento en entidades de fiscalización superior

Date issued: Jul 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dassen, Nicolás;Lavin, Renzo

La participación ciudadana en los procesos de control fiscal en las entidades de fiscalización superior (EFS) ha aumentado en los últimos 20 años gracias a la innovación digital. Este crecimiento ha…
Enhancing Access to Concessional Climate Finance: Perspectives from the IDBs Experience with Major Climate Funds: CIF, GCF, and GEF
Enhancing Access to Concessional Climate Finance: Perspectives from the IDBs Experience with Major Climate Funds: CIF, GCF, and GEF

Date issued: Jul 2024
Author(s): Visconti, Gloria;Ramírez, Gmelina;Braly-Cartillier, Isabelle

Meeting the climate change challenge requires the climate funds and multilateral development banks like the IDB to work synergistically, building on the comparative advantages of each. The IDB Group…
Estimating the Economic Impact of Governance in Disaster Risk Management: Theory and Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean
Estimating the Economic Impact of Governance in Disaster Risk Management: Theory and Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean

Date issued: Jul 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Guerrero Compeán, Roberto;Zegarra Méndez, Eduardo;Lacambra Ayuso, Sergio

Strengthened governance is crucial to reduce economic risks associated with disasters, but little is known about its impact. We combine a new dataset on disaster risk management governance for 26…
Enabling Factors for the Accumulation of Technological Capabilities in Innovative Firms: A Micro-Macro Approach in Latin America
Enabling Factors for the Accumulation of Technological Capabilities in Innovative Firms: A Micro-Macro Approach in Latin America

Date issued: Jul 2024
Author(s): Natera, José Miguel;Albis, Nadia;Suárez, Diana;Magaldi, Rodrigo;Fiorentin, Florencia

Enhancing the technological capability accumulation process (TCAP) in firms is essential for Latin America's economic development. Yet, the dynamics between firms' characteristics and…
Participación de las partes interesadas en licenciamiento y fiscalización ambiental
Participación de las partes interesadas en licenciamiento y fiscalización ambiental

Date issued: Jul 2024
Author(s): Rosales, Paola;Balbuena, Cynthia;León, Diana

Esta nota técnica proporciona una mirada inicial a la dinámica de los sistemas nacionales de licenciamiento y fiscalización ambiental y social en la Región. Ante ese escenario, la presente nota…
Service Sector: An Opportunity for Productive Diversification
Service Sector: An Opportunity for Productive Diversification

Date issued: Jun 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Abuelafia, Emmanuel;Acevedo, María Cecilia;Andrian, Leandro Gaston;Azuara Herrera, Oliver;Beverinotti, Javier;Chávez, Augusto;Flores, Juan;Gayá, Romina;Giles Álvarez, Laura;Mejía, Luis Fernando;Navajas, Fernanda;Villota, Alejandra;Volpe Martincus, Christian;Zanoni, Wladimir

The Andean Region faces the dual challenge of global decarbonization and low productivity among micro and small enterprises, significantly impacting the economy. This reality underscores the urgent…
Sector de servicios una oportunidad para la diversificación productiva
Sector de servicios una oportunidad para la diversificación productiva

Date issued: Jun 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Abuelafia, Emmanuel;Acevedo, María Cecilia;Andrian, Leandro Gaston;Azuara Herrera, Oliver;Beverinotti, Javier;Chávez, Augusto;Flores, Juan;Gayá, Romina;Giles Álvarez, Laura;Mejía, Luis Fernando;Navajas, Fernanda;Villota, Alejandra;Volpe Martincus, Christian;Zanoni, Wladimir

La región andina se enfrenta no solo al desafío imperante de la descarbonización global, sino también a la problemática de la baja productividad en las micro y pequeñas empresas, lo cual impacta de…