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Date issued: 12月 2014
Author(s): Ulloa, Fernando

This note provides a brief explanation of the basic concepts related to disaster risk management. The primary threats and conditions of vulnerability to disasters will be detailed, with a focus on…

Date issued: 12月 2014
Author(s): Ulloa, Fernando

En este documento, se explican brevemente los conceptos básicos relacionados con la gestión del riesgo de desastre. Se detallan las principales amenazas y condiciones de vulnerabilidad ante desastres…

Date issued: 12月 2014
Author(s): Boueri, Rogério;Mac Dowell, Maria Cristina;Pineda, Emilio;Bastos, Fabiano

This study uses Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to evaluate the efficiency of state public education systems in Brazil. State government spending on education and state gross domestic product are…

Date issued: 12月 2014
Author(s): Boueri, Rogério;Mac Dowell, Maria Cristina;Pineda, Emilio;Bastos, Fabiano

Este estudio utiliza la metodología DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis o Análisis Envolvente de Datos) para evaluar la eficiencia de los sistemas de educación pública estaduales de Brasil. Se utilizaron…

Date issued: 12月 2014
Author(s): Boueri, Rogério;Mac Dowell, Maria Cristina;Pineda, Emilio;Bastos, Fabiano

Este estudo utiliza a metodologia DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis) para avaliar a eficiência dos sistemas de educação públicos estaduais no Brasil. O gasto público estadual com educação e o produto…

Date issued: 11月 2014
Author(s): Marcos Morezuelas, Paloma

This document focuses on how to incorporate a gender perspective in operations that support the construction, operation and maintenance of medium- and large-scale renewable wind, solar, geothermal…

Date issued: 11月 2014
Author(s): Marcos Morezuelas, Paloma

Este documento se centra en cómo incorporar la perspectiva de género en las operaciones de apoyo a la construcción, operación y mantenimiento de instalaciones y explotaciones de energía renovable…

Date issued: 11月 2014
Author(s): Bonet, Jaime Alfredo;Muñoz Miranda, Andrés;Pineda Mannheim, Carlos R.;Díaz Frers, Luciana;Castro, Lucio;De Cesare, Claudia M.;Alves Dantas, Rubens;Duarte Ribeiro, José Luis;Portugal, José Luiz;Sánchez Torres, Fabio;España Eljaiek, Irina;Robalino, Juan;Hall, Luis J.;Slon, Pablo;Sandoval, Catalina

Esta investigación identifica los factores que determinan el desempeño del impuesto a la propiedad inmobiliaria en América Latina y estima su potencial recaudatorio. Durante la última década, el…

Date issued: 11月 2014
Author(s): Gingerich, Daniel

The applied social sciences have witnessed a growing use of sensitive survey techniques (SSTs) to study the relationship between facets of an individuals background and his propensity to engage in…

Date issued: 11月 2014
Author(s): Aldana, Marco;Braly-Cartillier, Isabelle;Shuford, Laura Susanne

This publication outlines the challenges of investing in low-carbon and climate-resilient technologies and activities in Latin America and the Caribbean. It explores how guarantees can respond to…