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Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Abuelafia, Emmanuel;Saboin, José Luis

El colapso en que se encuentra la economía venezolana no tiene precedentes. La economía se contrajo un 70% entre 2013 y 2019, a lo que se suma una reducción esperada del 30% en 2020, lo que la ubica…

Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Ikeda, John;Basani, Marcello;De Kervenoael, Mathieu;Murthy, Sudhir

Massive amounts of investment are needed to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for water supply and sanitation. However, several challenges have limited the ability to mobilize…

Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Támola, Alejandro;Fernández Díez, María Carmen

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered the largest global economic contraction since the Great Depression. Governments are faced with the daunting task of devising policy responses in an environment of…

Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Támola, Alejandro;Fernández Díez, María Carmen

La pandemia del COVID-19 ha desencadenado la mayor contracción económica mundial desde la Gran Depresión. Los gobiernos se enfrentan a la abrumadora tarea de diseñar políticas públicas en un entorno…

Date issued: 8月 2020 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ajzenman, Nicolás;Bertoni, Eleonora;Elacqua, Gregory;Marotta, Luana;Méndez, Carolina

Inequality in access to high-quality teachers is an important driver of student socioeconomic achievement gaps. We experimentally evaluate a novel nation-wide low-cost government program aimed at…

Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Elacqua, Gregory;Marotta, Luana;Bertoni, Eleonora;Méndez, Carolina;Westh Olsen, Anne Sofie;Román, Alonso;Soares, Sammara

Amid the economic crisis triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a risk that the inequality of opportunity in education may increase in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries unless well…

Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Elacqua, Gregory;Marotta, Luana;Bertoni, Eleonora;Méndez, Carolina;Westh Olsen, Anne Sofie;Román, Alonso;Soares, Sammara

En el escenario de crisis económica que abre la pandemia de Covid-19, existe el riesgo de que se profundicen las desigualdades en las oportunidades educativas en los países de América Latina y el…

Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Elacqua, Gregory;Marotta, Luana;Bertoni, Eleonora;Méndez, Carolina;Westh Olsen, Anne Sofie;Román, Alonso;Soares, Sammara

Diante da crise econômica deflagrada pela pandemia da Covid-19, existe o risco de que as desigualdades de oportunidades educacionais nos países da América Latina e Caribe (ALC) se aprofundem se não…

Date issued: 8月 2020
Author(s): Maduro, Lucía;Veiga, Pedro da Motta;Rios, Sandra Polónia

O acordo MERCOSUL-UE representa uma inflexão na política de inserção internacional do MERCOSUL e de seus paises associados. Sendo um acordo de nova geracão, alinhado com os acordos comerciais mais…

Date issued: 8月 2020 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Eguino, Huáscar;Schächtele, Simeon

We present new evidence that a non-threatening behavioral intervention appealing to reciprocity significantly increases tax compliance in a setting (i.e., crisis-ridden Argentina) where one might…