Publications

Creating Opportunities and Building Resilience: Priorities for a Sustainable Recovery: The IDB Group in the Central American Isthmus and the Dominican Republic: Activities Report 2022.

The IDB Group in the Central American Isthmus and the Dominican Republic: Activities Report 2022

Future of work: flexibility, is it here to stay?

How are flexible work and flexible work arrangements progressing in Latin America and the Caribbean, and what are their future perspectives? Find out in the latest edition of our series on the future of work (Available in Spanish only)

Government Digital Transformation Guide

Discover a unique government transformation guide that consolidates all knowledge on digital transformation and offers a step-by-step guide to managing the digitalization of public administration in a transversal, comprehensive and interoperable way focused on the citizen’s experience.

Fintech in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Consolidated Ecosystem for Recovery

Discover how the fintech ecosystem in Latin America and the Caribbean has experienced rapid growth and has established itself as a key player in responding to the demands and needs of financial consumers and what is the status of its regulation in the region. (Available in Portuguese and Spanish)

Overview of fiscal relations between levels of government in Latin American and Caribbean countries

Learn about a new flagship study from the IDB that analyses the decentralization process and the finances of subnational governments in Latin America and the Caribbean. (Available only in Spanish)

Publications

Analysis of Experiences in Trade and Investment between LAC and Korea: Lessons Learned in Development

Aug 2015

Author(s): Korea Institute for International Economic Policy

Trade and investment were unarguably the main drivers of Korea's outstanding economic development. Heavy government intervention together with the private sector's continuous efforts to…

Creating Fiscal Space for Poverty Reduction in Ecuador: A Fiscal Management and Public Expenditure Review

May 2005

Author(s): López-Cálix, José R.;Melo, Alberto;Tinsley, Elaine;Calvo, Sara

The last Public Expenditure Review for Ecuador (PER) was produced in 1993. More than a decade later, the purpose of this report is to provide the Ecuadorian authorities with the World Bank's and…