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8月 2020
Esta publicación proporciona evidencia experimental sobre el impacto causal que la divulgación de información relacionada con proyectos de inversión pública tiene en el desempeño de estos proyectos.…
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8月 2020
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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…
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8月 2020
New oil-producing countries face the daunting challenge of transforming expected revenue windfalls into sustainable and inclusive economic development. Record discoveries and growing hydrocarbon…
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8月 2020
The collapse of the Venezuelan economy is unprecedented. If the expected reduction in economic activity of 2020 (around 30%) is added to the 70% contraction between 2013 and 2019, the Venezuelan…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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…
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8月 2020
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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…
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8月 2020
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The current coronavirus pandemic is an unprecedented public health challenge that has devastating economic impacts for households. Using a sample of 230,540 respondents to online surveys in 17…
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8月 2020
La Economía Plateada es aquella parte de la economía global vinculada al cambio demográfico producido por el envejecimiento de la población cuyo enfoque se centra en las necesidades y demandas de los…
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8月 2020
La Economía Plateada es aquella parte de la economía global vinculada al cambio demográfico producido por el envejecimiento de la población cuyo enfoque se centra en las necesidades y demandas de los…
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8月 2020
COVID-19 has triggered a severe and unprecedented economic crisis in the Caribbean region. The combination of the halt in tourism arrivals, the fall in international oil prices, and a widespread…
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8月 2020
América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) tiene un millón y medio de reclusos y una tasa de encarcelamiento que se ha duplicado desde el año 2000: ha aumentado 120% versus 24% en el resto del mundo. Frente a…
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8月 2020
Por las características de las matrices energéticas de varios países de América Latina y el Caribe, la electrificación se presenta como una oportunidad para reducir las emisiones de diversos sectores…
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8月 2020
Este guia técnico facilita a aplicaçao da Conhecimento para resultados (K4R), uma metodologia de gestao de conhecimento e inovaçao pública que ajuda as instituiçoes do Estado a obter melhores…
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8月 2020
Presentamos en esta guía Conocimiento para Resultados (K4R) (Knowledge for Results en inglés), una metodología de gestión de conocimiento e innovación pública que ayuda a las instituciones del Estado…
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8月 2020
Este guia técnico facilita a aplicaçao da Conhecimento para resultados (K4R), uma metodologia de gestao de conhecimento e inovaçao pública que ajuda as instituiçoes do Estado a obter melhores…
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8月 2020
This toolkit is aimed to help Latin American Mayors in key decision makers to include and prioritize biodiversity in their agendas, fostering sustainable and climate-change resilient urban landscapes.
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8月 2020
Este toolkit es una herramienta de referencia para los alcaldes en Latino América y el Caribe y para las personas clave en la toma de decisions. Sirve como guía para incluir y priorizar la…
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8月 2020
Hurricane Irma was the largest hurricane observed in the Atlantic open ocean, maintaining a Category 5 for three days, and made landfall over Turks and Caicos, and later Barbuda, before reaching the…
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8月 2020
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We study the role social interactions at the workplace play in the decision to apply for a professional recognition program. In Chile, teachers can apply to a pedagogical excellence award. Successful…
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8月 2020
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Este libro presenta una estrategia para impulsar el crecimiento de manera sostenida en el largo plazo y consolidar a la clase media. La estrategia de crecimiento que se desarrolla en este estudio…
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8月 2020
Hurricane Matthew in October 2016 marks the second time in just over a year that the country was affected by a Category 4 hurricane. Hurricane Matthew's greatest impact was felt on the country…
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8月 2020
La penetración de los servicios de banda ancha, tanto fija como móvil, en República Dominicana está muy por debajo de la media de los países de la región. Sin embargo, esta baja penetración de los…
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8月 2020
This Technical Note describes the process of designing a behavioral intervention to help reduce the prevalence of anemia in children in El Salvador. It first describes a traditional micronutrient…
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8月 2020
Evidence suggests that violence against women is likely to increase in Latin America and the Caribbean as a result of the COVID-19 crisis and the implementation of social distancing measures such as…
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8月 2020
La evidencia sugiere que es probable que la violencia contra las mujeres aumente en América Latina y el Caribe como resultado de la crisis de COVID-19 y las consecuentes medidas preventivas de…
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8月 2020
Alcanzar el Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) 6, “Asegurar la disponibilidad y la gestión sostenible del agua y el saneamiento para todos”, requiere de un cambio de paradigma de manejo de…
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8月 2020
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The Venezuelan migration to Peru has been growing at fast speed since 2016 reaching a peak in 2018. Using a panel that allows us to control for individual effects, we study the heterogeneous short-…
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8月 2020
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Popular empirical strategies that examine the labor impacts of migrants, like the skill-cell approach, are frequently used to measure the effects of immigrants from a particular skill group on native…
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8月 2020
This paper evaluates the impact of irrigation improvement works to benefit indigenous communities in the highlands of Ecuador, largely dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods. The findings…
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8月 2020
Hurricane Dorian is not an isolated occurrence, but the latest example of recurrent extreme climate events that have changed the Bahamian landscape and impacted its economy. The increase in water…
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8月 2020
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Auctions to procure long-term contracts with Independent Power Producers are the most common instrument to scale-up the private investment and the deployment of renewable energy sources capacity in…
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8月 2020
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Las subastas para adquirir contratos a largo plazo con productores de energía independientes son el instrumento más común para aumentar la inversión privada y el despliegue de capacidad de fuentes de…
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8月 2020
En las últimas décadas, los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) se han estado desarrollando rápidamente, con un crecimiento económico e incrementos en ingresos. El sector agrícola es…
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8月 2020
En las últimas décadas, los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) se han estado desarrollando rápidamente, con un crecimiento económico e incrementos en ingresos. El sector agrícola es…
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8月 2020
Chile's FONDEF and FONTEC R&D grant programs both boost the productivity of direct beneficiaries, increasing total factor productivity (TFP) by around 4.2 percent. However, spillover effects…
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8月 2020
Ambos programas de subsidios de ID de Chile, FONDEF y FONTEC, generan ganancias de productividad de los beneficiarios directos, aumentando su productividad total de los factores (PTF) en 4,2%. Sin…
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8月 2020
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This report reviews the taxation of oil, gas, and mining sectors by the governments of the major Latin American and Caribbean producing countries. It finds the fiscal regimes in place to be complex…
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8月 2020
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Este informe revisa la tributación de los sectores de petróleo, gas y minería por parte de los gobiernos de los principales países productores de América Latina y el Caribe. En informe encuentra que…
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8月 2020
Autonomous unmanned vehicles (UAS) or Drones, similar to many other interventions such as the internet, GPS and nuclear energy, derived from applications designed for military purposes.
In the…
In the…
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8月 2020
Los vehículos aéreos no tripulados (VANT) o Drones, al igual que otras invenciones como el internet, el GPS y la energía nuclear, son derivados de aplicaciones diseñadas para los conflictos. Su…
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8月 2020
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Punitive anti-crime policies in the Americas have contributed to steadily increasing rates of incarceration. This creates prison overcrowding and can lead to recidivism. Harsh penalties are often…
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8月 2020
This document summarizes some of the actions taken by the indigenous peoples of Latin America to confront COVID-19. It aims to be a support for the communities and their authorities in decision-…
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8月 2020
Este documento resume algunas de las acciones tomadas por los pueblos indígenas de América Latina para hacer frente al COVID-19. Pretende ser un apoyo para las comunidades y sus autoridades en la…