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China's Emergence in the World Economy and Business Cycles in Latin America
China's Emergence in the World Economy and Business Cycles in Latin America

Date issued: Sep 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cesa-Bianchi, Ambrogio;Pesaran, M. Hashem;Rebucci, Alessandro;Xu, TengTeng

This paper investigates how changes in trade linkages between China, Latin America, and the rest of the world have altered the transmission of international business cycles to Latin America.…
Housing Finance in Brazil: Institutional Improvements and Recent Developments
Housing Finance in Brazil: Institutional Improvements and Recent Developments

Date issued: Sep 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Martins, Bruno;Lundberg, Eduardo;Takeda, Tony

Despite a recent expansion in housing finance, Brazil still faces a severe housing shortage, especially among lower-income people, and it is important to examine the development, limitations and…
The Impact of Internet Banking on the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Costa Rica: A Randomized Controlled Experiment
The Impact of Internet Banking on the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Costa Rica: A Randomized Controlled Experiment

Date issued: Sep 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Comisión Asesora en Alta Tecnología

This paper uses a randomized controlled experiment in Costa Rica to determine whether IB use by Banco Nacional de Desarrollo's micro and small enterprise (MSE) clients has an impact on their…
Compete Caribbean Update
Compete Caribbean Update

Date issued: Sep 2011
Author(s): Saavedra, José Jorge

This presentation presents Compete Caribbean, which is a private sector development program that provides technical assistance grants and investment funding to support productive development policies…
Institutions and Productive Development Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Methodological Approach and Preliminary Results
Institutions and Productive Development Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Methodological Approach and Preliminary Results

Date issued: Sep 2011
Author(s): Chrisney, Martin D.;Kamiya, Marco

This document aims to contribute to the development of a tool to analyze Productive Development Programs (PDPs). The methodology for mapping and measuring of institutional performance (MIDI, from its…
Identification and Governance Policies: The Legal, Technical, and Institutional Foundations that Influence the Relations and Interactions of the Citizen with the Government and Society
Identification and Governance Policies: The Legal, Technical, and Institutional Foundations that Influence the Relations and Interactions of the Citizen with the Government and Society

Date issued: Sep 2011
Author(s): Harbitz, Mia Elisabeth;Arcos Axt, Iván

This IDB technical note seeks to highlight the relationship that exists between a country's level of governance, the success of digital government strategies, and the identification policies…
School Infrastructure and Learning in Latin American Elementary Education: An Analysis Based on the SERCE
School Infrastructure and Learning in Latin American Elementary Education: An Analysis Based on the SERCE

Date issued: Sep 2011
Author(s): Duarte, Jesús;Gargiulo, Carlos;Moreno, Martín

This study explores the state of infrastructure in the region's primary education schools, using the SERCE database, and analyzes the connection between school infrastructure conditions and…
Approach Paper: Evaluability Review of Bank Projects 2011
Approach Paper: Evaluability Review of Bank Projects 2011

Date issued: Sep 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Given the contributions of the Development Effectiveness Matrix (DEM) and the self-evaluation system of evaluability, OVE can now move away from a wholly separate system of reviewing project…
Documento de enfoque: Revisión de la evaluabilidad de los proyectos del Banco de 2011
Documento de enfoque: Revisión de la evaluabilidad de los proyectos del Banco de 2011

Date issued: Sep 2011
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Gracias a las contribuciones de la Matriz de Efectividad en el Desarrollo (DEM) y el sistema de autoevaluación de la evaluabilidad de proyectos, OVE está en condiciones de remplazar el sistema…
Innovating, Gaining Market Share and Fostering Social Inclusion Success Stories in SME Development
Innovating, Gaining Market Share and Fostering Social Inclusion Success Stories in SME Development

Date issued: Sep 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;United Nations;Organization of American States

This document represents a contribution made by the Tripartite Committee comprising the Organization of American States (OAS), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Economic Commission…