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Date issued: Ene 2018 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Bernal, Pedro;Martinez, Sebastian;Celhay, Pablo

Results-based aid (RBA) models link funds to outcomes, rather than paying for inputs. Despite their theoretical appeal and recent adoption by donors and multilateral development banks, there is...

Date issued: Ene 2018
Author(s): Porto, Alberto;Pineda Mannheim, Carlos R.;Eguino, Huáscar

Este trabajo presenta una revisión general del panorama del sector fiscal subnacional en América Latina. Se utilizan datos de la Plataforma de Información Fiscal Subnacional del Banco para realizar...

Date issued: Ene 2018
Author(s): Pessino, Carola;Pinto, Diana M.;Cafagna, Gianluca;Giles Álvarez, Laura;Tolsa Caballero, Nuria

With the aim of guiding the work agenda on improving public health expenditure efficiency in the LAC region, the Inter-American Development Bank held a workshop entitled “Public Expenditure...

Date issued: Ene 2018
Author(s): Wyatt, Alan

The purpose of this case study is to review the context, preparation and implementation progress of the Bahamas Water and Sewerage Corporation’s (WSC) Performance-based Contract (PBC) for Non-Revenue...

Date issued: Ene 2018
Author(s): Frigerio, Gerónimo;Gómez Kort, Magalí

El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo define las asociaciones público-privadas como “un contrato a largo plazo entre una parte privada y una entidad pública, para brindar un activo o servicio público...

Date issued: Ene 2018
Author(s): Tejerina, Luis;Perez-Cuevas, Ricardo;Adderley, Brendalee;Delevaux, Camillie;Braithwaite, Nanika;Kuster, Rene;Osorio, Itzel;García, Gabriela

The Bahamas faces critical challenges due to an increase in chronic diseases (CDs). Overweight and obesity are on the rise among all age groups. In addition, the prevalence of raised blood glucose is...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): De la Roca, Jorge;Navarrete, Jesús;Larrain de Andraca, Isidora

Urban areas in Latin America and the Caribbean are feeling the effects of urban decay in their city centers through the loss of critical urban functions and the decline of economic and social...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Lopera, María Adelaida;Mitnik, Oscar A.;Yáñez-Pagans, Patricia

The direct benefits of transport projects are well known; paving roads reduces vehicular operating costs, mass transport systems reduce commuting times and road maintenance prolongs their operating...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Climate change presents challenges to ensuring global sustainable and inclusive development. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Paris Agreement and the new Sustainable...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Bornacelly, Iván;Rieble-Aubourg, Sabine

In Barbados, investment in education is one of the highest in the region and there is almost universal access to basic education. However, learning outcomes are still unequal, and while many young...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Bornacelly, Iván;Biehl, María Loreto

La educación básica en Costa Rica es hoy más equitativa que hace 10 años. Las mejoras en los aprendizajes han sido impulsadas por la población más vulnerable. Sin embargo, mientras que las...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Lacambra Ayuso, Sergio;Hori, Tsuneki;Jaimes, Ivonne;Durán, Rolando;Torres, Ana María;Visconti, Ernesto;Noal, Débora

El Índice de Gobernabilidad y Políticas Públicas (iGOPP) en gestión del riesgo de desastres (GRD) ha sido diseñado para evaluar la existencia formal de un número de condiciones legales,...

Date issued: Dic 2017 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Salazar, Lina;López, César Augusto

Irrigation is a key determinant of agricultural productivity, income, and sustainable development. This paper estimates the impact of the National Irrigation Program with a Watershed Approach (...

Date issued: Dic 2017 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Salazar, Lina;López, César Augusto

El riego es un determinante clave de la productividad agrícola, del ingreso y del desarrollo sostenible. Este estudio estima el impacto del Programa Nacional de Riego con Enfoque de Cuenca (PRONAREC...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Bustos, Verónica;San Martín, Héctor;Marín, Mauricio;Acuña, Oscar

El documento trata los siguientes contenidos: Factores fundamentales para el diagnóstico de Recursos Humanos en Salud (RHS); Estudio del mercado laboral de salud; Análisis de recursos humanos de la...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Andrian, Leandro Gaston

Mejorar la productividad es uno de los principales retos para las economías dado que es un elemento fundamental para el desarrollo y crecimiento económico sostenible en el largo plazo. La literatura...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Conexión INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. Esta edición se dedica a la Think Conference MC11: "Pensando en una...

Date issued: Dic 2017 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Forcella, Davide;Castellani, Davide;Huybrechs, Frédéric;Allet, Marion

The inclusion of environmental criteria in microfinance products to promote sustainable activities, access to clean or more efficient use of energy or to reduce climatic and environmental risk for...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Vijay, Modi;Bott, Jack;Fobi Nsutezo, Simone;Aiello, Roberto Gabriel;Aclan, Carolina

The utility business was historically hardware driven, where utilities generated power and hoped it reached the customer. They meter the consumption at the home, and replace resources when failure is...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Blackman, Allen

Rapid deforestation remains a pressing problem in much of the global South and has severe environmental and socioeconomic consequences. Policies aimed at addressing this problem have historically...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Bornacelly, Iván

Girls attend and finish school at the same rate or higher than boys. Nevertheless, boys continue to outperform girls on standardized learning assessments and continue to benefit most from labor...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Bornacelly, Iván

Las mujeres asisten y finalizan la escuela tanto o más que los hombres. Sin embargo, siguen siendo los hombres quienes se desempeñan major que las mujeres en pruebas estandarizadas y se benefician...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Moffa, Nicholas Dominic;Zoido, Pablo

While attendance rates and funding for preprimary have increased education, both remain relatively low. Despite recent efforts like PRIDI, countries still lack data on the quality of programs aimed...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Moffa, Nicholas Dominic;Zoido, Pablo

A pesar de los aumentos en las tasas de asistencia y financiamiento de la educación preprimaria, ambos indicadores permanecen relativamente bajos. A pesar de esfuerzos como PRIDI, países no tienen...

Date issued: Dic 2017
Author(s): Arias Ortiz, Elena;Jaureguiberry, Florencia;Martinez, Valentina

The defining educational achievement of countries in the region over the course of the last decade has been to improve access. The current challenge: improving quality equitably.