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Date issued: avr 2017
Author(s): Guerriero, Leila;Robles, Juan Manuel;Lezcano, Arturo;Álvarez, Juan Miguel;Alemán, Gabriela;Lauría, Sol;Román Aponte, Luján;Zárate, Joseph;Prenz, Miguel;Bianchi, César;Sinay, Javier

Hay aquí diez historias relacionadas con, entre otras cosas, la innovación, la educación, la ciencia y la tecnología en América Latina, contadas por algunos de los mejores periodistas de la región…

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

The development of a country depends to a large extent on its labor force, and public employment services play a central role so that people can find good jobs and companies can get qualified workers…

Date issued: avr 2017
Author(s): Fiszbein, Ariel;Mateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes;Araujo, María Caridad

This note, prepared by M. Caridad Araujo, Ariel Fiszbein and Mercedes Mateo Díaz, summarizes the agreements reachedduring a seminar in Washington, DC organized by the Inter-American Dialogue and the…

Date issued: avr 2017
Author(s): Fiszbein, Ariel;Mateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes;Araujo, María Caridad

Esta nota, preparada por M. Caridad Araujo, Ariel Fiszbein y Mercedes Mateo Díaz, resume los consensos a los que se arribódurante un seminario convocado en la ciudad de Washington, DC (EEUU) por el…

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

INTAL Connection informs on developments on integration and trade in Latin America and the Caribbean. This issue focuses on the symposium and presentation of the book “Eco integration in Latin…

Date issued: avr 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 al coloquio y presentación del libro “…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Wiseman, Jane

So much of our daily business can be done with a swipe or a mouse click. Citizens have come to expect and rely on a certain amount of convenience in their daily lives as technology evolves to suit…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ferreira, Francisco H. G.;Firpo, Sergio P.;Messina, Julián

The Gini coefficient of labor earnings in Brazil fell by nearly a fifth between 1995 and 2012, from 0.50 to 0.41. The decline in earnings inequality was even larger by other measures, with the 90-10…

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

The 2017 first quarter edition of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides management with a status of the Bank's performance. The QBR reports on outputs, lending program priorities and…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Powell, Andrew

The 2017 Macroreport considers recent developments in the global economy and how they may affect Latin America and the Caribbean. It reviews how countries are adapting to external conditions and how…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Powell, Andrew

El Informe Macroeconómico 2017 considera acontecimientos recientes en la economía global y cómo podrían afectar a América Latina y el Caribe. Analiza la forma en que los países se están adaptando a…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernández, Manuel;Messina, Julián

Earnings inequality declined rapidly in Argentina, Brazil and Chile during the 2000s. A reduction in the experience premium is a fundamental driver of declines in upper-tail (90/50) inequality,…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Corral, Leonardo;McCarthy, Nancy

Do quality at entry assessments enhance the delivery of development projects? In this paper we take advantage of approval and execution systems in place at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Torres, Javier;Agüero, Jorge M.

This paper uses seven nationally representative time use surveys in Latin America to identify key stylized facts regarding the quantity and quality of parental time investment on the skill formation…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mohan, Preeya;Strobl, Eric;Watson, Patrick

In-firm training is a crucial innovative activity in modern knowledge-based economies which face increasing global competition and rapidly changing technology. Nevertheless, there are few studies…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ibarrarán, Pablo;Medellín, Nadin;Regalia, Ferdinando;Stampini, Marco;Parodi, Sandro;Tejerina, Luis;Cueva, Pedro;Vásquez, Madiery

Twenty years have passed since conditional cash transfer programs were first implemented in Latin America and the Caribbean. This book takes the opportunity to critically review the design options…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ibarrarán, Pablo;Medellín, Nadin;Regalia, Ferdinando;Stampini, Marco;Parodi, Sandro;Tejerina, Luis;Cueva, Pedro;Vásquez, Madiery

Los programas de transferencias monetarias condicionadas cumplen veinte años de implementación en América Latina y el Caribe. Este libro aprovecha dicha ocasión para revisar críticamente las opciones…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Khadan, Jeetendra;Pradelli, Juan Jose;Schmid, Juan Pedro;Wenner, Mark D.;Wright, Allan;Clarke, Dillon;Waithe, Kimberly

This Caribbean Region Quarterly Bulletin explores constraints to private sector development in the Caribbean. With economic growth weak and dependent on only a few sectors -either tourism or…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Soriano, Alejandro;Cuestas, Ernesto;Funes Aguilera, Rocio;Churanek, Danya;Sadeghi, Patricia;Glen, Jack

The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IIC) requested that the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) produce this technical study to inform IIC's…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Soriano, Alejandro;Cuestas, Ernesto;Funes Aguilera, Rocio;Churanek, Danya;Sadeghi, Patricia;Glen, Jack

El Directorio Ejecutivo de la Corporación Interamericana de Inversiones (CII) pidió a la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión OVE que preparara este estudio técnico en apoyo del interés renovado de la…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Calatayud, Agustina

Not since the end of World War II have supply chains been as highly exposed to risks as they are now. The Fourth Industrial Revolution poses unprecedented challenges for production and distribution…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Agénor, Pierre-Richard;Pereira da Silva, Luiz A.

The effects of capital requirements on risk-taking and welfare are studied in a stochastic overlapping generations model of endogenous growth with banking, limited liability, and government…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Székely, Miguel;Mendoza, Pamela

This paper explores families' investment in skills development through education in a high-inequality, low-education quality country such as Mexico, comparing it to a lower-inequality, higher-…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Acerenza, Santiago;Gandelman, Néstor

This paper characterizes household spending in education using microdata from income and expenditure surveys for 12 Latin American and Caribbean countries and the United States. Bahamas, Chile and…

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

This report highlights the Inter-American Development Bank's sustainability performance in 2016, both in the operations it finances and at its own facilities. It includes examples of Bank-…

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

El informe destaca el desempeño del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en materia de sostenibilidad en 2016, tanto en las operaciones que financia como en sus propias instalaciones. Incluye ejemplos…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): García Zaballos, Antonio;Iglesias Rodriguez, Enrique

Este informe describe y presenta los resultados del Índice de Desarrollode la Banda Ancha (IDBA) en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC). El principal objetivo del IDBA es medir la brecha digital en la…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Ketterer, Juan Antonio

Since the end of the great crisis of 2007-10, the financial services industry began a process of accelerating change. New business models based on convergent technological developments are…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Office of Evaluation and Oversight

OVE's Annual Report summarizes and explores key themes from 15 evaluation published in 2016. Additionally, this report includes the results of OVE's first round of validations on the…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Escritório de Avaliação e Supervisão

O Relatório Anual do OVE resume e explora os temas-chave de 15 avaliações publicadas em 2016. Adicionalmente, este relatório inclui os resultados da primeira rodada de validação dos progressos…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión

El informe anual de OVE explora temas claves derivados de 15 evaluaciones publicadas en 2016 y ofrece un resumen de cada una. Además, este informe incluye los resultados de la primera ronda de…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Bureau de l’Évaluation et de la Supervision

Le rapport annuel de l'OVE présente un résumé des 15 évaluations publiées dans l'année 2016, ainsi que des thèmes transversaux qui ressortent d¿eux. En outre, ce rapport inclut les…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development;Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC);Inter American Center of Tax Administrations;Inter-American Development Bank

The Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean publication compiles comparable tax revenue statistics for a number of Latin American and Caribbean economies, the majority of which are not…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico;Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC);Centro Interamericano de Administraciones Tributarias;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

La publicación de Estadísticas Tributarias en América Latina y el Caribe compila ingresos tributarios comparables para varias economías de América Latina y el Caribe. El modelo está basado en la…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Office of Evaluation and Oversight

During 2016 OVE produced 15 evaluations and its annual report. In doing this, OVE's specialists traveled to 18 countries on more than 30 missions, interviewed more than 1,750 people, and…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión

OVE elaboró 15 evaluaciones en 2016, además de su informe anual. Para ello, los especialistas de OVE viajaron a 18 países en más de 30 misiones, entrevistaron a más de 1.750 personas y analizaron más…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Office of Evaluation and Oversight

This note presents the results of the first full validation of recommendations made by the Office of Evaluations and Oversight (OVE), endorsed by the Board and tracked in the Recommendations Tracking…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión

Esta nota presenta los resultados de la primera validación completa de recomendaciones realizada por la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE), respaldadas por el Directorio Ejecutivo y…

Date issued: Mar 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rozenberg, Julie;Vogt-Schilb, Adrien;Hallegatte, Stephane

To mitigate climate change, some governments opt for instruments focused on investment, like performance standards or feebates, instead of carbon prices. We compare these policies in a Ramsey model…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Szwedzki, Roni;Sembler, Jose Ignacio;Haarsager, Ulrike;Carbajo, José;Murcia, Juan Felipe;Seiwald, Raphael;Oliveira, Patricia;Funes Aguilera, Rocio;Cabrera, Maria;Sadeghi, Patricia

Sumário Executivo da avaliação que analisa o trabalho feito pelo Grupo do Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento em parcerias público-privadas (PPPs) em infraestrutura na América Latina e Caribe (…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Szwedzki, Roni;Sembler, Jose Ignacio;Haarsager, Ulrike;Carbajo, José;Murcia, Juan Felipe;Seiwald, Raphael;Oliveira, Patricia;Funes Aguilera, Rocio;Cabrera, Maria;Sadeghi, Patricia

Executive Summary of the evaluation that assesses the work done by the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDBG) on public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure in Evaluation of Public-…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Szwedzki, Roni;Sembler, Jose Ignacio;Haarsager, Ulrike;Carbajo, José;Murcia, Juan Felipe;Seiwald, Raphael;Oliveira, Patricia;Funes Aguilera, Rocio;Cabrera, Maria;Sadeghi, Patricia

Resumen ejecutivo de la evaluación sobre el trabajo realizado por el Grupo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (Grupo BID) en cuanto a asociaciones público-privadas en infraestructura en América…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Szwedzki, Roni;Sembler, Jose Ignacio;Haarsager, Ulrike;Carbajo, José;Murcia, Juan Felipe;Seiwald, Raphael;Oliveira, Patricia;Funes Aguilera, Rocio;Cabrera, Maria;Sadeghi, Patricia

This evaluation assesses the work done by the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDBG) on public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Szwedzki, Roni;Sembler, Jose Ignacio;Haarsager, Ulrike;Carbajo, José;Murcia, Juan Felipe;Seiwald, Raphael;Oliveira, Patricia;Funes Aguilera, Rocio;Cabrera, Maria;Sadeghi, Patricia

En la presente evaluación se valora el trabajo realizado por el Grupo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (Grupo del BID) en cuanto a asociaciones públicoprivadas en infraestructura en América…

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

This Annual Report reflects the work of the Office of Institutional Integrity (OII), the Sanctions Officer (SO) and the Sanctions Committee (SNC), which together are responsible for overseeing the…

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

El presente Informe Anual refleja la labor de la Oficina de Integridad Institucional (OII), el Oficial de Sanciones y el Comité de Sanciones, que conjuntamente se encargan de supervisar la gestión…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Blanco, Gabriel;Santalla, Estela;Córdoba, Verónica;Levy, Alberto

El presente estudio tiene como objetivo desarrollar una metodología para evaluar la factibilidad técnicoeconómica para la generación de electricidad a partir del biogás recuperado en vertederos de…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Vilalta Perdomo, Carlos J.

Este trabajo analiza los diversos sistemas de información criminal en América Latina y el Caribe. En especial, se enfoca en cuatro tendencias que requieren rápida atención en materia de políticas…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Ketterer, Juan Antonio;Villacorta, Omar

En el presente documento se revisa la combinación de políticas públicas existentes en los países desarrollados para cerrar la brecha de financiamiento a las pequeñas y medianas empresas (pyme), y se…

Date issued: Mar 2017
Author(s): Lesaca Esquiroz, Javier

Este dataset presenta datos de la Iniciativa Salud Mesoamérica en Guatemala, específicamente sobre la encuesta de establecimientos de salud.