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Date issued:
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…
Date issued:
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…
Date issued:
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…
Date issued:
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…
Date issued:
Aug 2024
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In this study, we investigate the extent and mechanisms of gender-based discrimination in urban Ecuador's hiring practices, a critical issue for understanding persistent gender disparities and…
Date issued:
Aug 2024
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This paper introduces the AI Generated Index of Occupational Exposure (GENOE), a novel measure quantifying the potential impact of artificial intelligence on occupations and their associated tasks.…
Date issued:
Aug 2024
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Prolonged hospital stays, or hospital stays that are longer than medically necessary, are a major concern for patients, payers, and providers. We conceptualize and empirically estimate the prevalence…
Date issued:
Aug 2024
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Las internaciones hospitalarias prolongadas, o más largas de lo médicamente necesario, son una gran preocupación para pacientes, pagadores y proveedores. Conceptualizamos y estimamos empíricamente la…
Date issued:
Aug 2024
We provide quasi-experimental estimates of the impact on formal employment of a labor intermediation and training program offered in Paraguay. The Program to Support Labor Insertion (PAIL for its…
Date issued:
Aug 2024
The IDB Group is committed to positioning the region as a nature powerhouse, aiming for a positive impact on biodiversity and improving the well-being of Latin America and the Caribbean people. The…