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Date issued: May 2014
Author(s): Luoto, Jill;Carman, Katherine Grace

Chronic diseases have risen in prominence in recent years and are now the major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. The rise in rates of obesity and aging populations are two primary drivers…

Date issued: May 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Zambrano, Omar;Robles, Marcos;Laos, Denisse

The relationship between the abundance of natural resources and socio-economic performance has been a main object of study in the economic development field since Adam Smith. Dominated by the…

Date issued: May 2014
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

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: May 2014
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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: May 2014
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

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: May 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Borensztein, Eduardo;Miller, Sebastián J.;Sánchez, Gabriel;Valenzuela, Patricio

This is an update and revision of our 2009 study. Using a broad dataset and an original methodology, this paper reports composite development gaps across economic, social and institutional sectors.…

Date issued: May 2014
Author(s): Soriano, Alejandro;Azuara, Oliver;Ramírez Rodríguez, Santiago;Vásquez Jordán, Darinka;Churanek, Danya;Pielemeier, Katherine

This evaluation was conducted by IDB's Independent Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) at the request of the Japan Executive Director's Office at the IDB, on behalf of the Government…

Date issued: May 2014
Author(s): Soriano, Alejandro;Azuara, Oliver;Ramírez Rodríguez, Santiago;Vásquez Jordán, Darinka;Churanek, Danya;Pielemeier, Katherine

La Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE) llevó a cabo esta evaluación por solicitud de la Oficina del Director Ejecutivo del BID por Japón, en representación del Gobierno de Japón, con el objeto…

Date issued: May 2014
Author(s): Gayá, Romina;Michalczewsky, Kathia

Entre 2003 y 2011, el comercio entre los países sudamericanos tuvo un muy buen desempeño, que superó el dinamismo de las exportaciones mundiales y de la región hacia el resto del mundo. Este estudio…

Date issued: May 2014
Author(s): Jara Maleš, Patricia;Barriga, Patricio;Villafuerte, Alba Cecilia;Gonzalez Acero, Carolina

Varios países de América Latina y el Caribe están revisando sus estrategias de intervención contra la pobreza. Muchos de ellos han realzado en los últimos años modalidades de provisión de servicios…