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Date issued: Aug 2026
Author(s): Lupica, Carina;Mertehikian, Yasmin Amira;Caravedo, Sofía;Silvera, Christian

This document examines the challenges involved in collecting data on hidden or hard-to-reach populations, which are characterized by limited statistical visibility due to structural, social, legal,…

Date issued: Aug 2026
Author(s): Lupica, Carina;Mertehikian, Yasmin Amira;Caravedo, Sofía;Silvera, Christian

Este documento examina los desafíos que plantea la recolección de datos en poblaciones ocultas o de difícil acceso, caracterizadas por su limitada visibilidad estadística debido a barreras…

Date issued: Aug 2026
Author(s): Lupica, Carina;Mertehikian, Yasmin Amira;Caravedo, Sofía;Silvera, Christian

Este documento examina os desafios associados à coleta de dados em populações ocultas ou de difícil acesso, caracterizadas por sua limitada visibilidade estatística devido a barreiras estruturais,…

Date issued: Aug 2026
Author(s): Aguirre, Josefa;Gallego, Francisco;Jordán, Felipe;Leiva, Benjamín;Ramírez, Denisse;Bernal Lopez, Juanita

Environmental disruptions are intensifying social inequalities, disproportionately affecting women, Indigenous Peoples, and Afro-descendant communities. This systematic review synthesizes causal…

Date issued: Aug 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Vera-Cossio, Diego A.;Garbay Flores, Sergio Andres

We study the eects of sectoral lending quotas in Bolivia, which required lenders to allocate a minimum share of their portfolios to priority sectors. Exploiting the timing of the reform and variation…

Date issued: Jul 2026
Author(s): Suaya, Agustina

This monograph systematizes the international evidence on public policy instruments that can encourage, regulate, limit, or condition private sector participation in the provision of childcare…

Date issued: Jul 2026
Author(s): Suaya, Agustina

Esta monografía sistematiza la evidencia internacional sobre los instrumentos de política pública que pueden incentivar, ordenar, limitar o condicionar la participación del sector privado en la…

Date issued: Jul 2026
Author(s): Azuara, Oliver;Lugo Ibarra, Mariana;Jaramillo Vasconez, Oscar Eduardo

El Índice de Mejores Empleos del BID 2026 analiza la cantidad (tasas de participación y empleo) y la calidad (formalidad y suficiencia salarial para alcanzar un salario digno) del mercado laboral en…

Date issued: Jul 2026
Author(s): Azuara, Oliver;Lugo Ibarra, Mariana;Jaramillo Vasconez, Oscar Eduardo

O Índice de Melhores Empregos do BID 2026 analisa a quantidade (taxas de participação e emprego) e a qualidade (formalidade e suficiência salarial para alcançar um salário digno) do mercado de…

Date issued: Jul 2026
Author(s): Mercer-Blackman, Valerie;Mooney, Henry;Graham, Monique;Saboin, José Luis;Mazzocca, Angelo;Hernaiz, Daniel;Ortiz de Mendívil, Cloe;Mitchell, Travis Klaus;Hussain, Lisa;Gauto, Victor;Ivey, Wendel Garfield;Castilleja Vargas, Liliana;Suliman, Naiema;Okey, Onoh-Obasi;Satnarine-Singh, Nirvana

How are Caribbean economies navigating a world of higher borrowing costs, volatile energy prices, climate risks, and rising development needs? This issue of the Caribbean Economics Quarterly examines…