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Jun 2025
The bioeconomy is a sustainable socio-economic model focused on the renewable use of biological resources to address climate change, food security, economic development, and poverty reduction. Its…
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Jun 2025
The Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank jointly developed the Amazonia Bond Issuance Guidelines to provide guidance and suggestions for the issuance of capital market instruments to…
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Jun 2025
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Digital payments have increasingly been adopted by consumers and firms in Latin America and the Caribbean. This policy research paper analyzes recent post-pandemic data on digital payments in the…
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Jun 2025
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La educación superior es un pilar estratégico para el desarrollo económico, la innovación y la inclusión social en América Latina. Su expansión es clave para superar la trampa del ingreso medio,…
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Jun 2025
The 2024 Annual Business Review (ABR) provides an overview of the IDB's performance on sovereign-guaranteed outputs and lending program priorities. The ABR identifies trend deviations from IDB…
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Jun 2025
Educational dashboards are key tools for enhancing data-driven decision-making in schools, providing teachers and principals with actionable insights. However, their adoption in Latin America and the…
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Jun 2025
Los tableros de control educativos son herramientas clave para fortalecer la toma de decisiones basada en datos en las escuelas, al proporcionar a docentes y directivos información procesable y…
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Jun 2025
NFTree creates incentives to protect ecosystems of high ecological value and strengthens territorial resilience by integrating companies, communities, and key stakeholders under an innovative…
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Jun 2025
NFTree genera incentivos para proteger ecosistemas de alto valor ecológico y fortalece la resiliencia territorial integrando empresas, comunidades y actores clave bajo un modelo innovador de…
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Jun 2025
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El sector ganadero bovino desempeña un papel fundamental en la economía, la seguridad alimentaria y el desarrollo rural de los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC). A su vez, este sector…
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Jun 2025
El presente documento de sistematización tiene como objetivo rescatar las principales reflexiones y temas desarrollados en el intercambio técnico de programas con intervenciones sociourbanas que…
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Jun 2025
Las vacantes laborales online proporcionan información detallada, granular y en tiempo real sobre la demanda laboral. Con ellas, es posible complementar las fuentes tradicionales de datos y, por…
The Impact of Crime Perception on Public Transport Demand: Evidence from Six Latin American Capitals
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Jun 2025
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Public urban transportation systems are essential for mitigating climate change, leading policymakers to intensify efforts to boost ridership. However, there is not much evidence showing up to what…
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Jun 2025
Over the last few decades, climate change has become a pressing issue due to its potentially deleterious effects on economic and social conditions worldwide in the years to come. These impacts can be…
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Jun 2025
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Political crises often coincide with fiscal crises, with complex causal dynamics at play. We examine the interaction between tax revolts and sovereign risk using a quantitative structural model…
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Jun 2025
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This study employs an experimental approach to estimate both the direct and indirect effects (i.e. spillovers) of an agricultural technology adoption program on small landholder farmers in Bolivia.…
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Jun 2025
This thematic brief provides essential information about persons with disabilities and guidance for incorporating an inclusive approach into development projects. It presents key definitions…
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Jun 2025
Esta ficha temática ofrece información esencial sobre las personas con discapacidad y orientaciones para incorporar un enfoque inclusivo en proyectos de desarrollo. Se presentan definiciones clave…
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Jun 2025
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Joint liability loans are used in various settings, including business partnerships, agricultural cooperatives, and real estate investment. Most notably, they have been central to the microfinance…
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Jun 2025
Este documento, publicado por UNICEF y el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo con la participación de la Oficina Internacional del Agua de Estocolmo, revisa la integración de estrategias de agua,…
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Jun 2025
En esta edición de Connexa se muestra la evolución de los flujos comerciales de bienes y servicios, la dinámica de la inversión extranjera directa (IED) de América Latina y el Caribe a lo largo de…
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Jun 2025
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Las políticas públicas deberían ser sometidas a evaluación económica antes de su aprobación. El valor social de las mismas se deriva de su efecto en el bienestar de los individuos que integran la…
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Jun 2025
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I derive a model-based equation relating pass-through to buyer size and estimate it on the micro transaction level data for Colombia. I find that after an exchange rate shock, sellers connected to…
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May 2025
The Covid-19 pandemic altered the landscape of non-contributory cash transfer programs in Latin America and the Caribbean. Governments in the region widely utilized cash transfers to support…
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May 2025
La pandemia de COVID-19 alteró el panorama de los programas de transferencias monetarias no contributivas en América Latina y el Caribe. Los gobiernos de la región recurrieron ampliamente a las…