Start your advanced search in the IDB Publications Catalog.
Date issued:
6月 2025
The Hospital María, Pediatric Specialties (HMEP), located in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, is a key public institution for pediatric care, research, and medical training. This study evaluates its…
Date issued:
6月 2025
El Hospital María, Especialidades Pediátricas (HMEP), ubicado en Tegucigalpa, Honduras, es una institución pública clave en atención pediátrica, investigación y formación médica. Este estudio evalúa…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
We study how public pensions impact lifecycle labor supply decisions. Our analysis centers on pension eligibility rules in Ecuador. We first use administrative data to document and unpack retirement…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Paraguay presenta una de las tasas más altas de electrificación en América Latina, con casi la totalidad de su población conectada a la red eléctrica. Sin embargo, persiste un desafío significativo…
Date issued:
6月 2025
The bioeconomy is a sustainable socio-economic model focused on the renewable use of biological resources to address climate change, food security, economic development, and poverty reduction. Its…
Date issued:
6月 2025
The Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank jointly developed the Amazonia Bond Issuance Guidelines to provide guidance and suggestions for the issuance of capital market instruments to…
Date issued:
6月 2025
The 2024 Annual Business Review (ABR) provides an overview of the IDB's performance on sovereign-guaranteed outputs and lending program priorities. The ABR identifies trend deviations from IDB…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
La educación superior es un pilar estratégico para el desarrollo económico, la innovación y la inclusión social en América Latina. Su expansión es clave para superar la trampa del ingreso medio,…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Digital payments have increasingly been adopted by consumers and firms in Latin America and the Caribbean. This policy research paper analyzes recent post-pandemic data on digital payments in the…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Educational dashboards are key tools for enhancing data-driven decision-making in schools, providing teachers and principals with actionable insights. However, their adoption in Latin America and the…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Los tableros de control educativos son herramientas clave para fortalecer la toma de decisiones basada en datos en las escuelas, al proporcionar a docentes y directivos información procesable y…
Date issued:
6月 2025
NFTree creates incentives to protect ecosystems of high ecological value and strengthens territorial resilience by integrating companies, communities, and key stakeholders under an innovative…
Date issued:
6月 2025
NFTree genera incentivos para proteger ecosistemas de alto valor ecológico y fortalece la resiliencia territorial integrando empresas, comunidades y actores clave bajo un modelo innovador de…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
El sector ganadero bovino desempeña un papel fundamental en la economía, la seguridad alimentaria y el desarrollo rural de los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC). A su vez, este sector…
Date issued:
6月 2025
El presente documento de sistematización tiene como objetivo rescatar las principales reflexiones y temas desarrollados en el intercambio técnico de programas con intervenciones sociourbanas que…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Las vacantes laborales online proporcionan información detallada, granular y en tiempo real sobre la demanda laboral. Con ellas, es posible complementar las fuentes tradicionales de datos y, por…
The Impact of Crime Perception on Public Transport Demand: Evidence from Six Latin American Capitals
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Public urban transportation systems are essential for mitigating climate change, leading policymakers to intensify efforts to boost ridership. However, there is not much evidence showing up to what…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Over the last few decades, climate change has become a pressing issue due to its potentially deleterious effects on economic and social conditions worldwide in the years to come. These impacts can be…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Political crises often coincide with fiscal crises, with complex causal dynamics at play. We examine the interaction between tax revolts and sovereign risk using a quantitative structural model…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
This study employs an experimental approach to estimate both the direct and indirect effects (i.e. spillovers) of an agricultural technology adoption program on small landholder farmers in Bolivia.…
Date issued:
6月 2025
This thematic brief provides essential information about persons with disabilities and guidance for incorporating an inclusive approach into development projects. It presents key definitions…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Esta ficha temática ofrece información esencial sobre las personas con discapacidad y orientaciones para incorporar un enfoque inclusivo en proyectos de desarrollo. Se presentan definiciones clave…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Este documento, publicado por UNICEF y el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo con la participación de la Oficina Internacional del Agua de Estocolmo, revisa la integración de estrategias de agua,…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Joint liability loans are used in various settings, including business partnerships, agricultural cooperatives, and real estate investment. Most notably, they have been central to the microfinance…
Date issued:
6月 2025
En esta edición de Connexa se muestra la evolución de los flujos comerciales de bienes y servicios, la dinámica de la inversión extranjera directa (IED) de América Latina y el Caribe a lo largo de…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Las políticas públicas deberían ser sometidas a evaluación económica antes de su aprobación. El valor social de las mismas se deriva de su efecto en el bienestar de los individuos que integran la…
Date issued:
6月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
I derive a model-based equation relating pass-through to buyer size and estimate it on the micro transaction level data for Colombia. I find that after an exchange rate shock, sellers connected to…
Date issued:
5月 2025
The Covid-19 pandemic altered the landscape of non-contributory cash transfer programs in Latin America and the Caribbean. Governments in the region widely utilized cash transfers to support…
Date issued:
5月 2025
La pandemia de COVID-19 alteró el panorama de los programas de transferencias monetarias no contributivas en América Latina y el Caribe. Los gobiernos de la región recurrieron ampliamente a las…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Este documento presenta la evaluación de impacto del programa de subsidio salarial “Recuperemos el Empleo Formal”, implementado entre noviembre de 2020 y abril de 2022 para mitigar el impacto de la…
Date issued:
5月 2025
This Extended Country Program Evaluation (XCPE) assesses the relevance, effectiveness, and sustainability of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) support to El Salvador during 2015-…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Esta Evaluación Extendida de Programa de País (XCPE) valora la relevancia, efectividad y sostenibilidad del apoyo del Grupo BID a El Salvador durante 2015-2024, mediante las dos últimas Estrategias…
Date issued:
5月 2025
La alfabetización inicial es un pilar fundamental para garantizar el derecho a la educación de calidad y promover trayectorias escolares completas en América Latina. En un contexto de desigualdades…
Date issued:
5月 2025
In Latin America, only 3 out of 10 young people aged 18 to 24 attend post-secondary education. While this marks progress since 2006, wide disparities persist: youth from higher socioeconomic…
Date issued:
5月 2025
En América Latina, solo 3 de cada 10 jóvenes entre 18 y 24 años logran acceder a la educación superior, reflejando avances desde 2006 pero con persistentes desigualdades. Los jóvenes de niveles…
Date issued:
5月 2025
In Bogotá, Mexico City, and São Paulo, air pollution monitors are more likely to be located in higher-income, better-educated neighborhoods. Across all four cities studied, individuals in lower…
Date issued:
5月 2025
En Bogotá, Ciudad de México y São Paulo, es más probable que los monitores de la contaminación atmosférica estén situados en barrios de ingresos más altos de mayor nivel educativo. En las cuatro…
Date issued:
5月 2025
On days with high pollution, workers reduce their labor supply, with highincome workers decreasing hours worked more than low-income workers. Workers partially compensate for lost hours of work on…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) face significant challenges in the context of climate change, but they also have a unique opportunity to lead the transition toward more sustainable and low-…
Date issued:
5月 2025
América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) enfrenta retos significativos ante el cambio climático, pero también tiene una oportunidad única para liderar la transición hacia economías más sostenibles y bajas en…
Date issued:
5月 2025
A América Latina e o Caribe (ALC) enfrentam desafios significativos no contexto das mudanças climáticas, mas também possuem uma oportunidade única de liderar a transição para economias mais…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Sharing knowledge is key to transforming realities. This publication brings together five finalist cases from the 2024 edition of Superheroes of Development, an initiative through which the IDB Group…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Compartir conocimiento es decisivo para transformar realidades. En tal sentido, la presente publicación reúne cinco casos finalistas de la edición 2024 de Superhéroes del Desarrollo, la iniciativa…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Compartilhar conhecimento é fundamental para transformar realidades. Esta publicação reúne cinco casos finalistas da edição de 2024 dos Super-Heróis do Desenvolvimento, uma iniciativa por meio da…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Los Talleres de Identificación de Modos de Fallo (TIMF) permiten evaluar el riesgo mediante sesiones participativas en las que técnicos encargados del proyecto y expertos externos analizan…
Date issued:
5月 2025
As Workshops de Identificação de Modos de Falha (WIMF) permitem avaliar o risco por meio de sessões participativas nas quais técnicos responsáveis pelo projeto e especialistas externos analisam…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
“Accommodating Urban Growth in Latin American and Caribbean Cities” is the result of a collaboration between the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and New York University, initiated in 2021 with…
Date issued:
5月 2025
This publication analyzes the performance of artificial intelligence (AI) models when interacting in Indigenous American languages. The study evaluates seven representative languages from Latin…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Esta publicación analiza el desempeño de los modelos de inteligencia artificial (IA) de última generación al interactuar en lenguas indígenas americanas. El estudio evalúa siete lenguas…
Date issued:
5月 2025
Attracting, developing, and retaining effective teachers is essential for improving education outcomes, yet making the teaching profession appealing to talented youth remains challenging. Providing…