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8月 2013
En esta evaluación de la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE) se documentan -a la vez que se extraen las respectivas lecciones- las acciones emprendidas por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo…
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8月 2013
The tax reform of 1965 in Brazil sought to streamline state taxation, replacing the old tax on sales and consignment (IVC) with a modern value added tax on the circulation of goods (ICM) as part of a…
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8月 2013
This study performs an up-to-date diagnostic of the Brazilian tax system in order to provide a basis for reform discussions among technical analysts, authorities and congressmen. It is based on the…
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8月 2013
Mejorar la calidad y la pertinencia de la educación secundaria técnica en América Latina y el Caribe es clave para fortalecer la preparación de la fuerza laboral joven. Este Aporte presenta las…
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8月 2013
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The past decade has seen the emergence of numerous rigorous impact evaluations of teacher policies. This paper reviews the economic theory and empirical evidence on eight teacher policy goals: (1)…
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8月 2013
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La década pasada ha sido testigo del surgimiento de un gran número de rigurosas evaluaciones de impacto de políticas docentes. En este trabajo se revisa la teoría económica y la evidencia empírica…
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7月 2013
This paper presents an estimation of the structural fiscal balance for Trinidad and Tobago, and discusses the current situation of the country in meeting the preconditions for the establishment of a…
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7月 2013
Fiscal policy has been at the center of Brazil's economic dynamics and performance for more than 30 years. In this line, the approval and implementation of a Fiscal Responsibility Law in 2000…
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7月 2013
This paper presents a design and simulation of a structural fiscal policy in Uruguay. The design includes the derivation of a metric for the structural balance that is most adequate for the country…
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7月 2013
This paper analyzes the convenience of adopting a structural fiscal balance rule in Mexico, and whether the necessary conditions exist in the country for the adoption of such a rule. Adjustments are…
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7月 2013
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The understanding of the economic effect of formal institutional rules has progressed substantially in recent decades. These formal analyses have tended to take for granted that institutional arenas…
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7月 2013
The Caribbean Region Quarterly Bulletin provides economic conjunctural and structural information about this particular region. This issue highlights the high debt ratios and fiscal concerns that…
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7月 2013
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Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs have become the anti-poverty program of choice in many developing countries. Numerous evaluations, often based on rigorous experimental designs, leave little…
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7月 2013
The study encompasses background information on the relevant processing and "value chains" in the petrochemical industry within LAC, the current GHG emission control technologies available…
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7月 2013
Do the programs that aim to promote and develop industry clusters (also known as Cluster Development Programs) work? Do they have an impact on enterprise development? This paper offers an insight…
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7月 2013
Este documento se realizó con información oficial proporcionada por seis Sub Unidades Técnicas (SUT) de los países miembro del Sistema Regional de Indicadores Estandarizados de Convivencia y…
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7月 2013
The present publication is a summary of the results from the five case studies including an overview of the methodology. VPS/ESG is further examining the possibilities of this methodology to use it…
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7月 2013
The June 2013 surveys of expectations conducted by Central Banks with inflation targeting regimes indicate that average growth expectations have fallen slightly while inflation expectations remained…
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7月 2013
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This paper provides a summary of the findings contained in a forthcoming issue of the Latin American Journal of Economics on entrepreneurship in Latin America as a vehicle for upward social mobility…
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7月 2013
This paper presents the principal issues related to socio-cultural analyses carried out in conjunction with IDB operations as a tool for maximizing project benefits to poor and excluded groups and…
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7月 2013
En 2008, la habilitación de un emprendimiento productivo o comercial en la Ciudad de Buenos Aires (CABA) era un proceso complejo y costoso con impactos negativos sobre la radicación de inversiones, y…
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7月 2013
El manejo adecuado de los ingresos fiscales por Recursos Naturales No Renovables (RNNR) busca cumplir tres objetivos: evitar la desestabilización macroeconómica, redistribuir equitativamente la…
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7月 2013
Rising incomes in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) portend rising use of motor vehicles, with attendant challenges to manage traffic congestion, air pollution, energy security, and global…
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7月 2013
El aumento del ingreso per cápita en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) trae a la par un incremento en el uso de automotores, con el consiguiente desafío de tener que lidiar con los congestionamientos…
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7月 2013
This document sets out the basic principles that should guide public consultation and stakeholder engagement in IDB-financed projects. It is intended to complement existing safeguards policy…
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7月 2013
En este documento se enuncian los principios basicos que deberan orientar las consultas publicas y la participacion de las personas que, directa o indirectamente, puedan ser afectadas por los…
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7月 2013
On trouvera dans le présent document les principes de base qui devraient guider les consultations publiques et la mobilisation des parties prenantes dans le cadre des projets financés par la BID. Ce…
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7月 2013
Este documento estabelece os princípios básicos que devem guiar as consultas públicas e o engajamento de partes interessadas em projetos financiados pelo BID. O objetivo é complementar os requisitos…
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7月 2013
The Hybrid and Electric Bus Test Program, an initiative designed and implemented by the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group in partnership with the Clinton Climate Initiative, and with financial…
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7月 2013
El Programa de Pruebas de Buses Híbridos y Eléctricos -iniciativa diseñada e implementada por C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group en alianza con Clinton Climate Initiative y con financiamiento del…
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7月 2013
We analyze the relationship between education and employment in Suriname, using data from a 2007 IDB household survey (representative nationally and at the level of three macro areas: Urban Coast,…
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7月 2013
En la última década, los Parlamentos han mostrado cada vez más interés y han tenido más protagonismo en el proceso presupuestario al demandar mayor información sobre el desempeño del gobierno en su…
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7月 2013
This approach paper identifies the rationale, the main evaluative questions, and the methods to be used for an evaluation by the Inter-American Development Bank's Office of Evaluation and…
Documento de enfoque: Seguridad ciudadana en América Latina y el Caribe: Ventaja comparativa del BID
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7月 2013
En este documento de enfoque se presenta la justificación, las principales preguntas de valoración y los métodos que usará la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE) para la evaluación sobre…
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7月 2013
This paper discusses the merits of alternative definitions of the structural budget in the context of their use in the design and implementation of fiscal rules. To this end, the paper argues that…
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7月 2013
This paper describes the adoption and application of the structural fiscal balance rule in Chile, evaluates its outcomes after the first 10 years, and draws 10 lessons from the experiences that may…
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7月 2013
This issue addresses the South-South cooperation topic and argues that, rather than being much ado about nothing, it is actually tangible and about more than meets the eye, reflecting new avenues of…
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7月 2013
Este número aborda el tópico de la Cooperación Sur-Sur (CSS) y demuestra que es más que ¿mucho ruido y pocas nueces¿. La CSS se presenta como algo muy tangible y más complejo de lo que parece,…
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7月 2013
Launched at the Fourth Global Review on Aid-for-Trade (AfT), the Aid-for-Trade Report 2012-2013 touts progress achieved with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group's AfT portfolio. As…
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7月 2013
The exhibition "The Marvelous Real: Colombia Through the Vision of its Artists" at the Cultural Center of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), from July 8 to September 27, 2013, is a…
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7月 2013
La exposición "Lo real maravilloso: Colombia a través de los ojos de sus artistas" del Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), efectuada del 8 de julio al 27 de…
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7月 2013
The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB¿s activities related to these…
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7月 2013
La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…
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7月 2013
A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…
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7月 2013
This paper discusses whether the preconditions for implementing a fiscal rule that includes a structural fiscal balance component are met in Costa Rica. It concludes that from the 11 preconditions,…
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7月 2013
This paper discusses Argentina's preparedness to implement a structural fiscal balance (SFB) rule. The authors conclude that the country does not yet have the conditions required to consider…
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7月 2013
In order to thrive, small economies like Belize tend to depend heavily on the external sector to compensate for their limited domestic market. With a population of less than 350,000, Belize is too…
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7月 2013
A central feature of the annual Latin American Competition Forum (LACF), organised by the OECD and the IDB, is the peer review of a country's competition law and policy. In this voluntary…
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7月 2013
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The present paper explores the relationship between political competition and effective public goods delivery systems in a decentralized context to study whether the awareness generated through such…
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7月 2013
The 2013 second quarter edition of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides management with a status of the Bank's performance. The QBR reports on outputs, lending program priorities and…