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Date issued: Apr 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gandelman, Néstor

This paper follows two strategies to address whether the rich save more. First, the paper implements a two-stage procedure in which the household's lifetime income is instrumented with the…

Date issued: Apr 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Espino, Emilio;González Rozada, Martín

This paper explores the qualitative and quantitative implications of taxation for growth and savings in three Latin American countries: Brazil, Chile and Mexico, studying a small open economy in the…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

Have you thought about what your life will be like in 10 or 15 years? Surely you have imagined yourself being happy, moving around your favorite spaces, working on what you like, and enjoying…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

¿Has pensado cómo será tu vida dentro de diez o quince años? Seguramente te has imaginado feliz, transitando por tus espacios preferidos, trabajando en lo que te gusta, admirando bellas plantas y…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

There is nothing more stimulating than deciding to improve the space in which one lives and. In so doing, one can change the way one lives. Doing this alone, while possible, is extremely difficult.…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

Nada más estimulante que decidirse a mejorar el espacio de trabajo, la forma de vivirlo, el modo de asumirlo. Es posible hacerlo de manera individual pero conlleva muchas dificultades. ¡Hacerlo en…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

How much energy do you think is needed to light and mobilize all the machines and devices operating on the planet? Have you ever thought that by turning on a light in your house or school you are…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

¿Cuánta energía crees que se necesita para alumbrar y movilizar las máquinas y aparatos que funcionan en el planeta? ¿Alguna vez has pensado que cuando enciendes una luz en tu casa o escuela estás…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

Even though there is plenty of water on earth, not all of it is suitable for consumption. One out of every five people does not have access to safe drinking water, and 40 percent of the planet's…

Date issued: Apr 2015
Author(s): Robles, Marina;Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto

A pesar de que en la tierra hay gran cantidad de agua, no toda está disponible y en condiciones para abastecer a los seres humanos: una de cada cinco personas no tiene acceso a agua potable y el 40%…