Start your advanced search in the IDB Publications Catalog.
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Este relatório tem por objetivo analisar a correlação existente entre a quantidade e qualidade da infraestrutura do Brasil versus seu desenvolvimento econômico, tendo como um de seus sustentáculos a…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
This document has been prepared to provide non-specialist personnel (the assessor) with some simple indicators to screen out hazardous land from use for housing or short-term settlements, or to…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Este documento fue preparado con el fin de proveer algunos indicadores simples para que el personal no especializado (el asesor) pueda reconocer los terrenos que presentan riesgos para la vivienda o…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Ce document a été préparé pour donner au non-spécialiste (l'évaluateur) quelques indications lui permettant de déterminer quels terrains à risque exclure de zones de construction ou de…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
A finalidade deste documento é disponibilizar para pessoal não especializado (the assessor) alguns indicadores simples para identificar solos perigosos e impedir sua utilização para construção…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
This paper provides information about the amount of remittances received by countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in 2012. The authors state that this number is nearly the same as in the…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
El presente trabajo trata de brindar las tendencias de las remesas en América Latina y el Caribe durante 2012. El monto total de remesas recibido en la región de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) en…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB¿s activities related to these…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
El objetivo de esta Nota Sectorial es ofrecer un diagnóstico y análisis de los desafíos del cambio climático en el Ecuador en el contexto de su relevancia para la formulación de Estrategia de País…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
The evaluation of the effectiveness of SME-oriented projects has gained particular relevance in recent years, as they have been used as an instrument to help achieve IDB's strategic goals,…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
La evaluación de la eficacia de los proyectos orientados hacia las PYME ha adquirido especial relevancia en los últimos años porque los mismos se han utilizado como instrumento para facilitar la…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Este documento, que sirve de base a la Estrategia de seguridad vial del BID, es un análisis exhaustivo del estado de la seguridad vial en los países América Latina y el Caribe. El estudio incluye un…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
En este trabajo se estiman algunos de los costos asociados a la criminalidad y la violencia en Uruguay. El método utilizado es el de la contabilidad de costos. Entre los costos considerados se…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
El objetivo de este documento es presentar la situación de la banda ancha en Chile, además de servir como punto de partida para el inicio de un debate que sirva para la identificación de…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
This book is a joint effort lead by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in collaboration with the Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
El presente informe surge en el contexto de la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible que tuvo lugar en Río de Janeiro del 20 al 22 de junio de 2012. Aborda una realidad…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Esta nota técnica trata de uma importante iniciativa implantada pelo governo brasileiro e que visa atender a múltiplos propósitos dada a dimensão territorial do país. O Programa de Implementação e…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
This paper examines how a universal social insurance program proposed for Mexico can respond to cyclical variations in revenue while remaining selffinancing. More specifically, it discusses the…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
En este trabajo estudiamos los efectos indirectos del mayor programa de transferencias condicionadas (PTC) de Colombia, Familias en Acción, sobre los niveles de criminalidad en el área urbana de la…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Access to finance remains a challenge for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Argentina. It is a particularly acute problem among newly created SMEs that have a scant credit record and frequently…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
This report presents sample characteristics and summary statistics from the Brazilian Electoral Panel Study (BEPS) project. The survey, composed of three waves, was conducted in Brazil in 2010, a…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Drawing on the innovative sources of financing for public security that have developed in Latin American and the Caribbean in recent years, this paper reviews the main revenue instruments that can be…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Tanto la transparencia como la probidad están entre las cinco características centrales que debería tener todo Parlamento democrático desde un punto de vista normativo: ser representativo,…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
La tributación en América Latina y el Caribe es considerada en gran parte como un medio de generar ingresos para mantener el gobierno en funcionamiento. En los últimos años, se ha avanzado hacia un…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
This paper studies the link between credit conditions and formalization in Brazil, as both credit and the rate of formalization have notably increased in the last decade. A firm dynamics model with…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
El objetivo de este documento es presentar la situación de la banda ancha en Argentina, además de servir como punto de partida para el inicio de un debate que sirva para la identificación de…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB's activities related to…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB's activities related to…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB's activities related to…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
This paper attempts to evaluate the impact on crime of the restriction of late-night alcohol sales in Bogota and quantify the causal effect of problematic alcohol consumption on different crime…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Credit has been found to be a catalyst for economic growth, as it spurs investment, enhances productivity, allows costs to be spread out over time, improves resource allocation, and enables investors…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
La agricultura y la alimentación enfrentan un reposicionamiento en el contexto de los desafíos asociados a los objetivos del Milenio. También desde la perspectiva del desarrollo se considera central…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Although small in terms of population, the Caribbean is renowned for its creativity. Its cultural diversity is manifested in a variety of artistic expressions including folklore, crafts, performances…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
CARIFORUM States have generally taken a cautious approach in adopting commitments under the Economic Partnership Agreement by having them reflect their World Trade Organization commitments, excluding…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
CARIFORUM States have generally taken a cautious approach in adopting commitments under the Economic Partnership Agreement by having them reflect their World Trade Organization commitments, excluding…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
CARIFORUM States have generally taken a cautious approach in adopting commitments under the Economic Partnership Agreement by having them reflect their World Trade Organization commitments, excluding…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
CARIFORUM States have generally taken a cautious approach in adopting commitments under the Economic Partnership Agreement by having them reflect their World Trade Organization commitments, excluding…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
CARIFORUM States have generally taken a cautious approach in adopting commitments under the Economic Partnership Agreement by having them reflect their World Trade Organization commitments, excluding…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
CARIFORUM States have generally taken a cautious approach in adopting commitments under the Economic Partnership Agreement by having them reflect their World Trade Organization commitments, excluding…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Unemployment benefit systems are nonexistent in many developing economies. Introducing such systems poses many challenges, which are partly due to the high level of informality in the labor markets…
Date issued:
Apr 2013
The 2013 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:
Apr 2013
The first article of this issue of Microenterprise Development Review discusses activity based costing (ABC) systems. Activity-based costing (ABC) inserts an additional, intermediate step in the…