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Sep 2024
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In this paper, we study the drivers of public debt surges across 172 countries from 1980-2021. We focus on the role of discrepancies between the annual change in public debt and the budget deficit,…
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Sep 2024
This paper discusses the numerous ways that Indigenous peoples are excluded from or disadvantaged in public procurement markets, as well as international best practices regarding their inclusion in…
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Sep 2024
América en el Centro is an umbrella regional program to address common and cross-border challenges faced by Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic (CAPDR). It aims to promote sustainable…
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Sep 2024
América en el Centro es un programa regional general para abordar desafíos comunes y transfronterizos que enfrentan Centroamérica, Panamá y República Dominicana (CAPDR).
Su objetivo es promover…
Su objetivo es promover…
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Sep 2024
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The Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) is an annual report produced by the IDB Group to share the results and impact of its work in Latin America and the Caribbean. It showcases the IDB Group…
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Sep 2024
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El Panorama de la Efectividad en el Desarrollo (DEO) es un informe anual elaborado por el Grupo BID para dar a conocer los resultados y el impacto de su trabajo en América Latina y el Caribe. Este…
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Sep 2024
We assess the potential effect of large language models (LLMs) on the labor markets of Chile, Mexico, and Peru using the methodology of Eloundou et al. (2023). This approach involves detailed…
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Sep 2024
This guide is part of the inputs intended to support the full implementation of the new Environmental and Social Policy Framework (MPAS) of the Inter-American Development Bank, particularly the…
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Sep 2024
Esta guía forma parte de los insumos destinados a apoyar la implementación plena del nuevo Marco de Política Ambiental y Social (MPAS) del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, particularmente la Norma…
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Sep 2024
To date, the adoption of Japanese expertise and innovative solutions in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) has been limited, partly due to information gaps. The lack of consolidated sources of…
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Sep 2024
Las tarifas y subsidios al suministro de agua y saneamiento juegan un papel fundamental para el cumplimiento de metas del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) 6 para lograr el acceso universal,…
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Sep 2024
Las tarifas y subsidios al suministro de agua y saneamiento juegan un papel fundamental para el cumplimiento de metas del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) 6 para lograr el acceso universal,…
Date issued:
Sep 2024
"Las tarifas y subsidios al suministro de agua y saneamiento juegan un papel fundamental para el cumplimiento de metas del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) 6 para lograr el acceso…
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Sep 2024
We estimate the causal effects of a shift in the future expected exchange rate of a local currency against the US dollar on a representative sample of firms in a small open economy. We survey a…
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Sep 2024
We develop and test a relational contracting model where building relationships requires the principal and agent to solve task clarity and credibility problems. We model task clarity as the…
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Sep 2024
"Las tarifas y subsidios al suministro de agua y saneamiento juegan un papel fundamental para el cumplimiento de metas del Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) 6 para lograr el acceso…
Date issued:
Sep 2024
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Over 30 percent of female workers are self-employed across Latin America, relying on this mode of work for subsistence. Self-employment in the region is regularly marked by the absence of health…
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Sep 2024
El presente documento detalla la implementación del Programa para la Promoción y Fortalecimiento de Centros Socioeducativos y Comunitarios en barrios populares en la provincia de Buenos Aires,…
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Sep 2024
Esta guía tiene como objetivo orientar a los especialistas socioambientales de ejecutores y empresas contratistas, supervisoras y consultoras en el diseño e implementación de medidas para prevenir y…
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Sep 2024
Policies to transition to a low-carbon economy in Latin America and the Caribbean will have important distributional impacts. This article aims to assess how these policies affect different economic…
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Sep 2024
Restrictive masculinity is a social construct that is tied to beliefs about how men behave and are expected to behave to be considered “real men”. By contrast, gender-equitable masculinities…
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Sep 2024
The development of robust public water and sanitation policies requires dependable, transparent, and representative data; however, the available datasets for the region are complex with indicators…
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Sep 2024
El desarrollo de políticas públicas de agua y saneamiento requiere datos confiables, transparentes y representativos; sin embargo, los conjuntos de datos disponibles para la región son complejos y…
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Aug 2024
This note summarizes the key IDB Sovereign-Guaranteed (SG) borrower defaults and loss rate statistics. The report shows how, since its incorporation, the performance of the Bank's SG loan…
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Aug 2024
En el presente estudio analizamos el vínculo entre la inclusión financiera y la seguridad alimentaria en Bolivia usando dos nuevas encuestas de hogares bolivianos: la Encuesta SEIA (PNUD, 2020) y la…