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Date issued: 2月 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernández Martín, Andrés;Klein, Michael W.;Rebucci, Alessandro;Schindler, Martin;Uribe, Martin

This paper presents and describes a new dataset of capital control restrictions on both inflows and outflows of 10 categories of assets for 100 countries over the period 1995 to 2013. Building on…

Date issued: 2月 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Granda, Catalina;Hamann, Franz

The informal sector is an extensive phenomenon in developing countries. While some of its implications have drawn considerable attention in the literature, one relatively unexplored aspect has to…

Date issued: 2月 2015
Author(s): Avellán, Leopoldo;Vuletin, Guillermo

Government spending in the developing world has historically been procyclical. Traditional explanations for this have mostly revolved around the explicit or implicit notion that fiscal procyclicality…

Date issued: 2月 2015
Author(s): Caratori, Luciano;Carlino, Hernán;Gutman, Verónica;Levy, Alberto;Magnasco, Eugenia

Los PAH (pequeños aprovechamientos hidroeléctricos) han sido concebidos en Argentina como parte de la estrategia de respuesta al cambio climático en el marco del instrumento establecido por la…

Date issued: 2月 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mojica, Carlos;Ureña, Nayel;Fernández Belmonte, Diego;García Puente, Cesar;Calvo Caretón, Loreto;García De Miguel, Alicia

The main purpose of this report is to show the current state of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The report provides an overview of the…

Date issued: 2月 2015
Author(s): Vegas, Emiliana

Analizamos las decrecientes correlaciones entre el gasto en educación y los resultados del aprendizaje para abordar dos preguntas fundamentales: ¿Los sistemas educativos con diferentes niveles de…

Date issued: 2月 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Del Boca, Daniela

This paper discusses several approaches to examining the relationship between child care and mothers' labor supply. The focus is on child care for children aged 0-3, because this is a critical…

Date issued: 2月 2015
Author(s): Alonso, Pablo;Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Pires, Jose Claudio Linhares;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Verner, Dorte;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth;Martin, Lucia;Marto, Ricardo;Sadeghi, Patricia

The Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) is preparing, as part of its 2015 annual work plan, an evaluation of the country program with Brazil, covering the period 2011-2014. This Approach Paper…

Date issued: 2月 2015
Author(s): Alonso, Pablo;Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Pires, Jose Claudio Linhares;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Verner, Dorte;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth;Martin, Lucia;Marto, Ricardo;Sadeghi, Patricia

Como parte de su plan de trabajo anual para 2015, la Oficina de Evaluación ySupervisión (OVE) está preparando una evaluación del programa de país con
Brasil, que abarca el período de 2011 a…

Date issued: 2月 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Benedetti, Fiorella;Ibarrarán, Pablo;McEwan, Patrick J.

The paper analyzes a new Honduran conditional cash transfer experiment (Bono 10,000) in which 150 poor villages (of 300) were treated. The transfers were much larger in size than an earlier…