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Economía de las pérdidas de electricidad en América Latina y El Caribe
Economía de las pérdidas de electricidad en América Latina y El Caribe

Date issued: May 2024
Author(s): Yépez-García, Ariel;Jimenez Mori, Raul Alberto

En América Latina y el Caribe, a pesar de notables avances y reformas, los mercados eléctricos todavía enfrentan severas ineficiencias. Uno de los signos más alarmantes y persistentes son los altos…
Unraveling the Paradox of Anticorruption Messaging: Experimental Evidence from a Tax Administration Reform
Unraveling the Paradox of Anticorruption Messaging: Experimental Evidence from a Tax Administration Reform

Date issued: May 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ajzenman, Nicolás;Ardanaz, Martín;Cruces, Guillermo;Feierherd, Germán;Lunghi, Ignacio

Recent literature highlights a paradox in corruption prevention messaging: instead of reducing tolerance for corruption, such campaigns can inadvertently intensify it by priming the existence of…
The Evolution of External Shocks and Macrofiscal Outcomes in the Andes
The Evolution of External Shocks and Macrofiscal Outcomes in the Andes

Date issued: May 2024
Author(s): Saboin, José Luis;Hirs, Jorge;Andrian, Leandro Gaston;Chávez, Augusto

The abundance of natural resources can adversely affect the macroeconomic stability of countries. Developing economic institutions that support the proper management of extractive industry resources…
Matching Patterns among Same-Sex and Different-Sex Couples in Latin America
Matching Patterns among Same-Sex and Different-Sex Couples in Latin America

Date issued: May 2024
Author(s): Muñoz, Ercio;Sansone, Dario

Using microdata from the censuses of eight countries in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay), this paper describes matching patterns by age,…
Inequality Persistence and Policymaking Constraints: Explaining Regional Data Patterns
Inequality Persistence and Policymaking Constraints: Explaining Regional Data Patterns

Date issued: May 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vlaicu, Razvan

In well-functioning democracies, the policymaking process should in principle respond to persistent economic inequality with corrective policies. This process is set in motion through majority…
Inclusión financiera en Bolivia y el gasto en alimentos en el contexto de la pandemia del COVID
Inclusión financiera en Bolivia y el gasto en alimentos en el contexto de la pandemia del COVID

Date issued: May 2024
Author(s): Castilleja Vargas, Liliana;Serrudo, Luis Fernando

Este documento analiza cómo la inclusión financiera, entendida como el acceso y/o uso a medios de pago tradicionales y electrónicos, e instrumentos de ahorro por parte de los agentes económicos en…
2023 Partnership Report: Partnering for Impact and Scale
2023 Partnership Report: Partnering for Impact and Scale

Date issued: May 2024
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

In 2023, the IDB continued working with a wide range of partners to address the region's vulnerabilities and unlock its potential for fostering transformative social and economic progress while…
How Much do Households Pay for Water Supply and Sanitation Services in Latin America? A Descriptive Analysis of Tariffs and Subsidies in the Region
How Much do Households Pay for Water Supply and Sanitation Services in Latin America? A Descriptive Analysis of Tariffs and Subsidies in the Region

Date issued: May 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): López-Ruiz, Samara;Cunial, Santiago;Libra, Jesse Madden;Naspolini, Giovanna;Pérez Urdiales, María

Although rates and subsidies for water and sanitation services play a fundamental role in meeting goal 6.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals, public and easily accessible information on prices and…
¿Cuánto pagan los hogares en América Latina por los servicios de agua y saneamiento?
¿Cuánto pagan los hogares en América Latina por los servicios de agua y saneamiento?

Date issued: May 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): López-Ruiz, Samara;Cunial, Santiago;Libra, Jesse Madden;Naspolini, Giovanna;Pérez Urdiales, María

A pesar de que las tarifas y subsidios de los servicios de agua y saneamiento juegan un papel fundamental en el cumplimiento de la meta 6.1 de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible, la información…
Quanto as residências pagam pelos serviços de água e saneamento na América Latina? análise descritiva de tarifas e subsídios na região.
Quanto as residências pagam pelos serviços de água e saneamento na América Latina? análise descritiva de tarifas e subsídios na região.

Date issued: May 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): López-Ruiz, Samara;Cunial, Santiago;Libra, Jesse Madden;Naspolini, Giovanna;Pérez Urdiales, María

Embora as taxas e os subsídios para os serviços de água e saneamento desempenhem um papel fundamental no cumprimento da meta 6.1 dos Objectivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável, a informação pública e…