Publications

Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) 2021

Learn how the IDB Group is contributing towards the development of its member countries and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Fiscal Policy and Climate Change: Recent Experiences of Finance Ministries in Latin America and the Caribbean

Learn about this new study that discusses the strategic role finance ministries can play to boost a fair transition towards green economies.

Sustainable Issuer versus Sustainable Issuance: Providing Public Issuers of Sustainable Bonds in Latin America and the Caribbean with Insight into the Nascent Universe of ESG Ratings

For sovereign issuers, ESG investing represents new demand challenges, but they also offer great opportunities for economic growth to improve the quality of life of the people. Find out how the the governments in the region must work on when issuing new debt to meet international investors’ ESG demands. Download here.

Financial Management Information Systems (FMIS): Project Guide: Strategic, Functional, Technological, and Governance Issues in the Design and Implementation of New Platforms for Public Financial Management Systems

This SIAF Project Guide details strategic, organizational, functional, technological and operational aspects for the successful implementation of a SIAF digital transformation project. The Guide contains 14 self-contained chapters, which can be consulted individually. (Available only in Spanish)

Digital Transformation and Public Employment: The Future of Government Work

Discover a unique survey for more than 700 Latin American public managers to understand the impact of the lack of talent within the digital transformation projects of public administrations in Latin America and the Caribbean.

La transformación y el fortalecimiento institucional de los Ministerios de Hacienda en América Latina: Del control al uso estratégico de los recursos públicos para el desarrollo

Learn about an IDB study with ECLAC that presents the evolution of the institutional framework of finance ministries and how they have the opportunity to manage resources more strategically to leverage sustainable and equitable development in the region. (Available only in Spanish),

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