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Date issued: Nov 2020
Author(s): Urquidi, Manuel;Durand, Guillaume

El documento presenta un resumen de resultados del Programa de Apoyo al Empleo en Bolivia. Entre los principales logros de esta operación, se encuentra el haber beneficiado a más de 19.000 personas…

Date issued: Nov 2020
Author(s): García Zaballos, Antonio;Iglesias Rodriguez, Enrique;Cave, Martin;Elbittar, Alexander;Guerrero, Rubén;Mariscal, Elisa;Webb, William

The appearance and spread of COVID-19 have accentuated the connectivity and digitization lag in Latin American and Caribbean countries. The lockdowns imposed to reduce the spread of the virus…

Date issued: Nov 2020
Author(s): García Zaballos, Antonio;Iglesias Rodriguez, Enrique;Cave, Martin;Elbittar, Alexander;Guerrero, Rubén;Mariscal, Elisa;Webb, William

El retraso en la conectividad y digitalización de los países de América Latina y el Caribe ha agravado drásticamente las consecuencias económicas y sociales de la COVID-19. Los confinamientos,…

Date issued: Nov 2020
Author(s): Bonvecchi, Alejandro;Scartascini, Carlos

This book combines an institutional political economy approach to policy making with social network analysis of social policy formulation processes. Based on extensive interviews with governmental…

Date issued: Nov 2020
Author(s): Andrade, Gabriela;Prado, Gerald

Gender bonds are social bonds with a gender focus, representing a promising financing vehicle for institutions committed to addressing and reducing gender inequality by improving womens access to…

Date issued: Nov 2020
Author(s): Andrade, Gabriela;Prado, Gerald

Los bonos de género son bonos sociales con foco en el género, que constituyen un vehículo de financiamiento prometedor para las instituciones comprometidas en abordar y reducir la desigualdad de…

Date issued: Oct 2020
Author(s): Urquidi, Manuel;Ergueta, Amparo;Foronda, Carlos;Chumacero, Mauricio;Calvo, Gisele;Durand, Guillaume

Datos del documento para un análisis de las características de la demanda laboral y necesidades de formación de la fuerza laboral en áreas metropolitanas de La Paz-El Alto, Cochabamba y Santa Cruz,…

Date issued: Oct 2020
Author(s): Blyde, Juan S.;Busso, Matías;Ibáñez, Ana María

This paper summarizes recent evidence on the effects of migration on a variety of outcomes including labor markets, education, health, crime and prejudice, international trade, assimilation, family…

Date issued: Oct 2020
Author(s): Blyde, Juan S.;Busso, Matías;Ibáñez, Ana María

Este estudio resume distintas evidencias obtenidas recientemente sobre los efectos de la migración en una serie de resultados referidos a los mercados de trabajo, la educación, la salud, la…

Date issued: Oct 2020
Author(s): Stein, Ernesto H.;Bahar, Dany;Magendzo, Adrián;Zuluaga, Víctor

This paper reviews Israels early experience with dynamic entrepreneurship programs. Rather than discussing current policies, it focuses on two programs that were at the core of these policies since…