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Date issued: 12月 2019
Author(s): Grazzi, Matteo;Sasso, Simone;Kemp, René

In recent years, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have made considerable steps forward in the measurement of firm innovation. However, no broad cross-country initiative has been…

Date issued: 12月 2019
Author(s): Roseth, Benjamin;Reyes, Angela

This report illustrates how Caribbean countries experience the smallest unit of public policy: the government transaction. Government transactions--requesting a birth certificate, registering a…

Date issued: 12月 2019
Author(s): Di Chiara, Lorena;Nogales, Adelaida;Sanin, Maria Eugenia;Tejeda Ricardez, Jesus;Carvalho Metanias Hallack, Michelle

El acuerdo de París requiere una disminución drástica en el uso de fuentes fósiles en la generación de energía. Es así como países de todo el mundo han hecho esfuerzos para incorporar energías…

Date issued: 12月 2019
Author(s): Parro, Francisco;Zentner, Joaquín

A consensus exists in the literature regarding the welfare gains derived from international trade. Motivated by this well-documented fact, this paper provides a diagnosis and evaluation of the…

Date issued: 12月 2019 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pierola, Martha Denisse;Sánchez-Navarro, Dennis

This paper studies the impact of import competition from China on informality and wages in the Peruvian manufacturing sector in 20012010. Using data from the Peruvian Household Survey, we use a two-…

Date issued: 12月 2019 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Mercado, Eduardo;Pierola, Martha Denisse;Sánchez-Navarro, Dennis

This paper studies the impact that import competition from China had on firms performance in the manufacturing sector in Peru in 20052015. Using a firm-level dataset that covers the universe of firms…

Date issued: 12月 2019 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Nin Pratt, Alejandro;Freiría, Heber;Muñoz, Gonzalo

This study looks at the performance of livestock production in Uruguay and Paraguay, analyzing two situations with different implications for development: the displacement of livestock by soybean…

Date issued: 12月 2019 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Nin Pratt, Alejandro;Freiría, Heber;Muñoz, Gonzalo

Este estudio examina el desempeño de la producción ganadera en Uruguay y Paraguay, analizando dos situaciones con diferentes implicaciones para el desarrollo: el desplazamiento del ganado por la…

Date issued: 12月 2019 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ballón, Sergio;Román, Soraya;Antonio, Katherine;Foronda, Carlos;Lopez, David;Vanegas, Wilkferg;Carvalho Metanias Hallack, Michelle

Este estudio muestra los resultados de la evaluación del programa de sistemas pico fotovoltaicos en hogares sin acceso a electricidad en el departamento de Santa Cruz, Bolivia. El programa analizado…

Date issued: 12月 2019 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Abuelafia, Emmanuel;Ruiz-Arranz, Marta;Del Carmen, Giselle

El presente estudio caracteriza a los migrantes de El Salvador, Guatemala y Honduras, sus motivaciones, su experiencia migratoria y su vida en Estados Unidos, a fin de mejorar el diseño y la…