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Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Barinas-Forero, Andrés Felipe;Scartascini, Carlos

While the existing literature extensively explores the adverse effects of corruption on economic performance, there is limited research on how economic shocks influence corruption and political...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Celis, Carolina;Galindo, Arturo;Rojas-Suárez, Liliana

This report presents findings from a comprehensive survey of 18 central banks and banking supervisor authorities in Latin America and the Caribbean, including major economies like Argentina, Brazil,...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Loeffen, Amanda Jane;Núñez, Anamaría;Cubillo, Isabella;Roldán, Sara

The report presents an analysis of legal frameworks and project implementations across eight Latin American countries: Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, Paraguay and Peru...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Cristia, Julian P.;Malamud, Ofer;Méndez, Carolina;Messina, Julián

This paper investigates the effectiveness of different interventions to promote teacher adoption and sustained use of a Computer-Assisted Learning (CAL) platform in public schools in Lima, Peru. The...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Loschmann, Craig;Luzes, Marta;Rivera Rivera, Alejandra;van der Werf, Cynthia

This paper examines the labor market impact of an amnesty program in the Dominican Republic, that grants Venezuelan refugees and migrants an ID card that allows them to work legally. To identify the...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Luzes, Marta;Rivera Rivera, Alejandra;Rodríguez Guillén, Lucina;van der Werf, Cynthia

This paper examines the impacts of a migrant regularization program implemented in Peru in 2021. We find that the regularization process positively impacted migrant integration through labor outcomes...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Rodríguez Chatruc, Marisol;Stein, Ernesto H.;Vlaicu, Razvan;Zuluaga, Víctor

International trade increases aggregate welfare but also creates winners and losers, which makes free trade a contentious political issue. Recent research has established that individuals are more...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Aburto Aburto, Mauricio Hernán;Elacqua, Gregory;Kutscher, Macarena

This paper examines the effects of out-of-field teachers during secondary education on students, focusing on academic performance and college choices in STEM subjects, using detailed data from Chile...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Suarez Enciso, Sonia;Yang, Hyeri Mel;Chacon Ugarte, Gabriela

Mindfulness, the practice of paying attention to the present moment without judgment, is crucial for enhancing well-being and emotional regulation. It is linked to improved cognitive, emotional, and...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Suarez Enciso, Sonia;Yang, Hyeri Mel;Chacon Ugarte, Gabriela

Atención plena, la práctica de prestar atención al momento presente sin juzgar, es crucial para mejorar el bienestar y la regulación emocional. Está vinculada a la mejora de la conciencia cognitiva,...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Suarez Enciso, Sonia;Yang, Hyeri Mel;Chacon Ugarte, Gabriela

Empathy and compassion are vital skills for emotional and social development, motivating prosocial behaviors and effective conflict resolution. Empathy involves understanding others' emotions,...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Suarez Enciso, Sonia;Yang, Hyeri Mel;Chacon Ugarte, Gabriela

La empatía y la compasión son habilidades vitales para el desarrollo emocional y social, que motivan comportamientos prosociales y la resolución eficaz de conflictos. La empatía implica comprender...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Instituto para la Integración de América Latina y el Caribe

En esta edición de Connexa se analiza el comportamiento del comercio de bienes y servicios de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) en los primeros meses de 2024. Adicionalmente, se revisa la evolución de...

Date issued: Ago 2024 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Berlinski, Samuel;Gagete-Miranda, Jessica

This study examines labor law enforcement spillovers in Brazil's highly informal economy, focusing on disability quota enforcement for formal firms. New inspection procedures increased...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Ríos-Salas, Vanessa;Balbuena Blengeri, Anna Carla;Dunkelberg Ramos, Erika;Freire, Silvana;Rubio-Codina, Marta

El Programa Luciérnaga es una iniciativa diseñada para enriquecer las interacciones entre los agentes educativos y los niños y niñas en centros de atención infantil. Estas interacciones,...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Bernini, Federico;García-Lembergman, Ezequiel;Juarez, Leticia

As WTO regulations rendered tariffs less viable, the trade policy landscape experienced a significant transformation: Non-tariff barriers have proliferated, becoming a central instrument of countries...

Date issued: Ago 2024 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Filippo, Agustín;Jiménez, Miguel Ángel

Este BIDeconomics, que propone distintas acciones y recomendaciones basadas en las mejores prácticas internacionales, es una contribución que hacemos a partir del conocimiento y la experiencia del...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Speede, Richéda;Alleyne, Kristie;Cox, Shelly-Ann Latoya

Since 2011, the influx of sargassum in the Caribbean and West Africa has posed significant socio-economic challenges. Despite these negative impacts, there is a growing effort to turn sargassum into...

Date issued: Ago 2024 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Maia, Alexandre Gori;Lu, Yao

We investigate differences in earnings penalties associated with working from home (WFH) between groups of gender and race before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil. Using a large and...

Date issued: Ago 2024 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Rondinone, Gonzalo;De Salvo, Carmine Paolo;Muñoz, Gonzalo

Agriculture is a key economic sector in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), accounting for nearly 7% of the region's GDP, though with significant heterogeneity. For instance, its contribution...

Date issued: Ago 2024 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Rondinone, Gonzalo;De Salvo, Carmine Paolo;Muñoz, Gonzalo

La agricultura es un sector económico clave en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC), representando casi el 7% del PIB de la región, aunque muy heterogéneo. Por ejemplo, su contribución al PIB es menor al...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Barreto-Dillon, Leonellha;Basani, Marcello;Joncourt, Simon;Roberti Pérez, Luis;Schmidt, Celia;Vallejo, María Belén

Un ecosistema de innovación en agua y saneamiento (AyS) es un sistema de colaboración formado por diferentes agentes que interactúan e intercambian recursos tangibles e intangibles, en un entorno que...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Suarez Enciso, Sonia;Yang, Hyeri Mel;Chacon Ugarte, Gabriela

Digital skills encompass the ability to safely and effectively access, manage, evaluate, and create information using digital technologies. These skills are critical for modern life, enabling...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Suarez Enciso, Sonia;Yang, Hyeri Mel;Chacon Ugarte, Gabriela

Las competencias digitales abarcan la capacidad de acceder, gestionar, evaluar y crear información de forma segura y eficaz utilizando las tecnologías digitales. Estas competencias son fundamentales...

Date issued: Ago 2024
Author(s): Suarez Enciso, Sonia;Yang, Hyeri Mel;Chacon Ugarte, Gabriela

Problem-solving skills help individuals cope with problem by analyzing it, and proposing viable solutions based upon available information. They are crucial for learning, societal participation, and...