Sep 2024
MEiRA is a novel method for evaluating learning effectiveness, emphasizing practical knowledge application and learner achievement. It transcends traditional metrics by valuing the learning journey…
Sep 2024
We assess the potential effect of large language models (LLMs) on the labor markets of Chile, Mexico, and Peru using the methodology of Eloundou et al. (2023). This approach involves detailed…
Sep 2024
Esta guía forma parte de los insumos destinados a apoyar la implementación plena del nuevo Marco de Política Ambiental y Social (MPAS) del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, particularmente la Norma…
Sep 2024
We estimate the causal effects of a shift in the future expected exchange rate of a local currency against the US dollar on a representative sample of firms in a small open economy. We survey a…
Sep 2024
We develop and test a relational contracting model where building relationships requires the principal and agent to solve task clarity and credibility problems. We model task clarity as the…
Sep 2024
Policies to transition to a low-carbon economy in Latin America and the Caribbean will have important distributional impacts. This article aims to assess how these policies affect different economic…
Sep 2024
Restrictive masculinity is a social construct that is tied to beliefs about how men behave and are expected to behave to be considered “real men”. By contrast, gender-equitable masculinities…
Sep 2024
Since November 2021, when the Environmental and Social Policy Framework entered into effect, the IDB has a direct channel, at the management level, for stakeholders to contact the institution…
Aug 2024
This note summarizes the key IDB Sovereign-Guaranteed (SG) borrower defaults and loss rate statistics. The report shows how, since its incorporation, the performance of the Bank's SG loan…
Aug 2024
En el presente estudio analizamos el vínculo entre la inclusión financiera y la seguridad alimentaria en Bolivia usando dos nuevas encuestas de hogares bolivianos: la Encuesta SEIA (PNUD, 2020) y la…
Aug 2024
En la última década, los flujos migratorios en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) han crecido notablemente, caracterizándose por movimientos migratorios complejos que incluyen migración de origen,…
Aug 2024
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In this study, we investigate the extent and mechanisms of gender-based discrimination in urban Ecuador's hiring practices, a critical issue for understanding persistent gender disparities and…
Aug 2024
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This paper introduces the AI Generated Index of Occupational Exposure (GENOE), a novel measure quantifying the potential impact of artificial intelligence on occupations and their associated tasks.…
Aug 2024
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Prolonged hospital stays, or hospital stays that are longer than medically necessary, are a major concern for patients, payers, and providers. We conceptualize and empirically estimate the prevalence…
Aug 2024
A proteção social adaptativa refere-se à utilização de sistemas e programas de proteção social para melhorar a capacidade de famílias empobrecidas e vulneráveis de enfrentar e se recuperar de…
Aug 2024
La protection sociale adaptative fait référence à l'utilisation des systèmes et programmes de protection sociale pour renforcer la capacité des ménages pauvres et vulnérables à faire face et à…
Aug 2024
Adaptive social protection refers to the utilization of social protection systems and programs to enhance the ability of impoverished and vulnerable households to withstand and recover from various…
Aug 2024
La protección social adaptativa consiste en el uso de los sistemas y programas de protección social para apoyar la resiliencia de los hogares pobres y vulnerables fortaleciendo sus capacidades de…
Aug 2024
The IDB Group is committed to positioning the region as a nature powerhouse, aiming for a positive impact on biodiversity and improving the well-being of Latin America and the Caribbean people. The…
Aug 2024
El Grupo BID está comprometido en posicionar a la región como una super potencia de la naturaleza, con el objetivo de generar un impacto positivo en la diversidad biológica y mejorar el bienestar de…