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Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cunha, Daniel;Craveiro, Giovana;Rossi, Marina

This paper explores a granular database from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Green Bond Transparency Platform covering the issuance of 430 corporate and sovereign Environmental, Social, and…

Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Amodio, Francesco;Brancati, Emanuele;De Roux, Nicolas;Di Maio, Michele

Using establishment-level data from the World Bank Enterprise Survey, we assess the market power of exporting firms across 16 countries in Latin America. Leveraging information on export destinations…

Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Martínez Villarreal, Déborah;Rojas Méndez, Ana María;Scartascini, Carlos;Simpser, Alberto

Can societies be nudged to adopt beneficial behaviors? Publicizing how people behave on average descriptive-norms nudging has emerged as a key tool for increasing the adoption of desirable behaviors…

Date issued: Mar 2024
Author(s): Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

América Latina y el Caribe se encuentran en una encrucijada de sostenibilidad medioambiental y desarrollo inclusivo sostenible; y la gobernanza pública desempeña un papel fundamental en una…

Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gomez-Gonzalez, Jose E.;Uribe, Jorge M.;Valencia, Oscar

Climate change adaptation efforts are heavily dependent on a countrys fiscal capacity and the associated costs of undertaking adaptation policies. The current accumulation of high debt levels in…

Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dinarte, Lelys;Egaña del Sol, Pablo;Martínez, Claudia;Rojas Alvarado, Cindy Jacqueline

After-school programs (ASP) that keep youth protected while engaging them in socio-emotional learning might address school-based violent behaviors. This paper experimentally studies the socio-…

Date issued: Mar 2024
Author(s): Torre, Esteban;Vinacur, Tamara;Zacarias, Ivana;Alegre, Silvana

En un contexto que encuentra serias limitaciones para garantizar los derechos de los niños y las niñas, y en un sistema educativo con fuertes desigualdades como el argentino, la ampliación de la…

Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Talbot-Wright, Hipólito;Delgado, Raúl;Vogt-Schilb, Adrien;Alvarado, Jose Miguel;Buchuk, Daniela;Torres Pelaez, Daniela;Loo-Kung, Rudy

This document analyzes the expectations and objectives of the Ministries of Finance, Economy, and Finance of Latin America and the Caribbean regarding implementing carbon pricing mechanisms. It…

Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Talbot-Wright, Hipólito;Delgado, Raúl;Vogt-Schilb, Adrien;Alvarado, Jose Miguel;Buchuk, Daniela;Torres Pelaez, Daniela;Loo-Kung, Rudy

Este documento analiza las expectativas y los objetivos de los ministerios de Hacienda, Economía y Finanzas de América Latina y el Caribe respecto a la implementación de mecanismos de precios al…

Date issued: Mar 2024 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Izquierdo, Alejandro

Latin America and the Caribbean overcame significant economic challenges in 2023 and exceeded growth expectations thanks to the strong macroeconomic fundamentals it laid in recent years. The region…