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Date issued:
Aug 2011
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This paper examines the causal link between early childhood nutrition and cognition, applying instrumental variables to sibling-differences for a sample of preschool aged Peruvian children. Child-…
Date issued:
Aug 2011
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This paper explores the role played by policy instruments in access to housing finance by low-income households. It also analyzes the impact of housing credit and subsidies on both the quality of…
Date issued:
Aug 2011
This paper surveys the macro and micro empirical evidence on the effects of different types of labor taxes (in particular, payroll and income taxes) on firm performance and worker behavior. There is…
Lessons Learned from Implementing the Sustainable Development Program in the State of Acre in Brazil
Date issued:
Aug 2011
The IDB's strategy in Brazil seeks to promote and further the reform and modernization of the public sector, to support efforts to improve the competitiveness of Brazilian goods, to support the…
Date issued:
Aug 2011
This documents contains Disaster Risk and Disaster Management indicators for Belize calculated according to the methodology developed by the Bank. This System of Indicators had three specific…
Date issued:
Aug 2011
Women account for 66% of the global workforce and earn 10% of the income. They produce 50% of the food globally and own 1% of the property. Besides, women represent the majority of the global poor,…
Date issued:
Jul 2011
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Seguro Popular (SP) was introduced in 2002 to provide health insurance to the 50 million Mexicans without Social Security. This paper tests whether the program has had unintended consequences,…
Date issued:
Jul 2011
Esta presentación fue realizada en la 2ª Reunión sobre Cambio Climático del Diálogo Regional de Política realizada en La Antigua, Guatemala en Julio de 2011. El ella se discute el papel de las…
Date issued:
Jul 2011
Esta presentación fue parte de la II Reunión sobre cambio climático de la Red de Cambio Climático y Gestión de Riesgos de Desastres
del Diálogo Regional de Política realizada en Antigua,…
del Diálogo Regional de Política realizada en Antigua,…
Date issued:
Jul 2011
Effective coverage is a measure of health system performance that combines three aspects of health care service delivery into a single measure: need, use, and quality. In this technical note, the…