Simplificando vidas: gestión de la calidad y satisfacción ciudadana con los servicios públicos: Uruguay 2022
Nov 2022
Author(s): Pareja, Alejandro;Morales, Marcela
Esta es la cuarta edición de Simplificando Vidas. Al igual que las publicaciones anteriores, esta procura contribuir a la mejora de los trámites y procesos de gestión que pueden impedir el acceso a…
Acoso y discriminación de estudiantes diversos: experiencias en la educación media en Uruguay
Nov 2022
Author(s): Rocha, Cecilia;Urban, Anne-Marie;Ortiz, Diana;Frisancho, Verónica;Pandolfi, Jimena
Un clima de convivencia escolar saludable está asociado a mejores resultados académicos y de involucramiento de los niños, niñas y adolescentes con los centros educativos; así como a menores índices…
Innovative and Entrepreneurial Universities in Latin America
Nov 2022
Author(s): Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development;Inter American Development Bank
The review examines how higher education institutions are supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in their surrounding communities. The study focuses on eleven universities located in six…
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Selected Digital Projects in Latin America and the Caribbean
Nov 2022
Author(s): Cristia, Julian P.;Bernal, Pedro;Santamaria, Julieth;Algarra, Paula;Bernal, Carolina;Escalante, Lisseth;Gallegos, Andrés;Irazoque, Nicolás;Arias Ortiz, Elena;Della Nina Gambi, Gabriela;Nelson, Jennifer;Roseth, Benjamin;Vlaicu, Razvan
The increase in access to digital technologies is opening up opportunities for governments in Latin America and the Caribbean to offer digital public services. However, there is scarce evidence…
Marginalisation and Gender: Tracking the Experiences of Caribbean Women Entrepreneurs (2015 to 2018)
Nov 2022
Author(s): Lashley, Jonathan;Smith, Katrine;Thomas, Luwayne
Extant research has indicated that women are under-represented in business ownership in the Caribbean, and when they do establish businesses, that they underperform relative to men in business…
Pandemics, Privacy, and Adoption of Technology: Perceptions of the Use of Digital Tools and Data Sharing During COVID-19 from 10 Latin American countries
Nov 2022
Author(s): Goyeneche, Laura;Boruchowicz, Cynthia;Lopez Boo, Florencia;Tejerina, Luis;Roseth, Benjamin;Nelson, Jennifer
This study describes the perception, adoption, and acceptance factors involved in the deployment of digital technologies for public health in Latin America and considers the implications for future…
Pandemias, privacidad y adopción de tecnología: percepciones sobre el uso de herramientas digitales y sobre la voluntad de compartir datos durante el COVID-19 en diez países latinoamericanos
Nov 2022
Author(s): Goyeneche, Laura;Boruchowicz, Cynthia;Lopez Boo, Florencia;Tejerina, Luis;Roseth, Benjamin;Nelson, Jennifer
Este informe describe los factores de percepción, adopción y aceptación involucrados en el despliegue de tecnologías digitales para la salud pública en América Latina y considera sus implicancias…
Does an Education Major Matter for Teaching?: The Relationship between Teachers Degree and Student Achievement
Nov 2022
Author(s): Drouet Arias, Marcelo;Elacqua, Gregory;Marotta, Luana;Rosa, Leonardo
It is unclear whether teachers with a degree in education are more effective than those who are not trained in an education-related field. To further examine this issue, we analyze the rela- tionship…
Climate Change Mitigation Policies: Aggregate and Distributional Effects
Nov 2022
Author(s): Cavalcanti, Tiago;Hasna, Zeina;Santos, Cezar
We evaluate the aggregate and distributional effects of climate change mitigation policies using a multi-sector equilibrium model with intersectoral input-output linkages and worker heterogeneity…
Atlas de infraestructuras de integración de América Latina y el Caribe: mapeando infraestructuras de transporte y logística de alto impacto en las cadenas de valor regionales
Nov 2022
Author(s): Granada, Isabel;Landaverde, Osvaldo;Pinto Ayala, Ana María;Peña, Mariam
En los últimos 30 años, la integración regional de América Latina y el Caribe ha sido un tema fundamental en la agenda de desarrollo y una prioridad para el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo y sus…
Electrorating Handbook: A brief introduction to the database of Electric Power Distribution Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean
Nov 2022
Author(s): Weiss, Mariana;Daltro, Yuri;Campo, Evelyn;Matías, David;Arias, Karla;Carvalho Metanias Hallack, Michelle
This manual gives a brief Introduction to the Electrorating database and its methodology. Electrorating is an initiative led by the Knowledge Team of the IDBs Energy Division to raise, build,
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Manual de uso de la plataforma Electrorating
Nov 2022
Author(s): Weiss, Mariana;Daltro, Yuri;Campo, Evelyn;Matías, David;Arias, Karla;Carvalho Metanias Hallack, Michelle
Este manual es una breve introducción a la base de datos Electrorating y su metodología. Electrorating es una iniciativa liderada por el Equipo de Conocimiento de la División de Energía del BID que…
Manual de Electrorating: una breve introduço à base de dados de empresas distribuidoras de energia elétrica em América Latina e Caribe
Nov 2022
Author(s): Weiss, Mariana;Daltro, Yuri;Campo, Evelyn;Matías, David;Arias, Karla;Carvalho Metanias Hallack, Michelle
Este manual apresenta uma breve introduço ao Banco de Dados Electrorating e sua metodologia. A Electrorating é uma iniciativa liderada pela Equipe de Conhecimento da Diviso de Energia do BID que visa…
Independent Country Program Review Jamaica 2016-2022
Oct 2022
Author(s): Maciel, Odette;Rose, Jonathan;Anderson Alonso, Anais Maria;Corrales, Luis Fernando;Dyer, Henry;Barcellos, Andreia;Garay, Ingrid
This Independent Country Program Review (ICPR) analyzes the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group's country strategy (CS) and country program with Jamaica during the 2016-2022 period.…
Revisión Independiente del Programa de País Jamaica 2016-2022
Oct 2022
Author(s): Maciel, Odette;Rose, Jonathan;Anderson Alonso, Anais Maria;Corrales, Luis Fernando;Dyer, Henry;Barcellos, Andreia;Garay, Ingrid
En la presente Revisión Independiente del Programa de País (ICPR), se evalúan la Estrategia de País del Grupo BID con Jamaica para el período 2016-2022 y su correspondiente Programa de País. En las…
OVE’s Review of Project Completion Reports (PCRs) and Expanded Supervision Reports (XSRs): The 2022 Validation Cycle
Oct 2022
Author(s): Yamamoto, Chiaki;Riveros, Luisa;De Santis, Stefania;Peña-Habib, Oliver;King, Julie
This report summarizes the results of the Office of Evaluation and Oversight's (OVE's) annual validation of Project Completion Reports (PCRs) and Expanded Supervision Reports (XSRs). PCRs…
Revisión de OVE de los informes de terminación de proyecto y los informes ampliados de supervisión: ciclo de validación 2022
Oct 2022
Author(s): Yamamoto, Chiaki;Riveros, Luisa;De Santis, Stefania;Peña-Habib, Oliver;King, Julie
En este informe se resumen los resultados de la validación anual efectuada por la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE) de los informes de terminación de proyecto (PCR) y los informes ampliados…
OVE Country Product Protocol
Oct 2022
Author(s): Soriano, Alejandro;Riveros, Luisa;Peña-Habib, Oliver;Barcellos, Andreia
The objective of this Protocol is to define the scope of the Office of Evaluation and Oversight's (OVE's) country products; the procedures regulating their planning, production, and…
Protocolo para productos país de OVE
Oct 2022
Author(s): Soriano, Alejandro;Riveros, Luisa;Peña-Habib, Oliver;Barcellos, Andreia
El objetivo de este Protocolo es definir el alcance de los productos país de la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE); los procedimientos que regulan su planificación, producción y difusión; y…
When can lotteries improve public procurement processes?
Oct 2022
Author(s): Estache, Antonio;Foucart, Renaud;Serebrisky, Tomás
We study the potential benefits of adding a lottery component to cut the main risks associated with standard negotiated and rule-based auction procurement procedures. We show that adopting a two…