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Date issued: 10월 2022
Author(s): Arguello, Ricardo;Delgado, Ricardo;Espinosa Valderrama, Mónica;González, Tomás;Sandoval, José Manuel

This document presents a scenario of sectoral transformations that would allow Colombia to achieve carbon neutrality in 2050 and quantifies the associated costs and economic benefits derived from…

Date issued: 10월 2022
Author(s): Arguello, Ricardo;Delgado, Ricardo;Espinosa Valderrama, Mónica;González, Tomás;Sandoval, José Manuel

Este documento presenta un escenario de transformaciones sectoriales que permitiría a Colombia alcanzar la carbono neutralidad en el 2050 y cuantifica los costos asociados y los beneficios económicos…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Elías, Julio;García Negro, Álvaro;Schling, Maja;Mount, Ian

This is a study on great innovators of Peruvian gastronomy. Through it, we want to bring the reader closer to each one of them, to the process that led Peruvian gastronomy to occupy a privileged…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Elías, Julio;García Negro, Álvaro;Schling, Maja;Mount, Ian

Este es un estudio sobre grandes innovadores de la gastronomía del Perú. A través de él queremos acercar al lector a cada uno de ellos, al proceso que llevó a la gastronomía del Perú a ocupar un…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): De Simone, Francesco;Mejia, Camila;Martinez-Carrasco, José;Perez-Vincent, Santiago M.;Villalba, Harold

Family violence is a critical development challenge in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), carrying high health, social, and economic costs and increasing the risk of perpetuating the cycle of…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): De Simone, Francesco;Mejia, Camila;Martinez-Carrasco, José ;Perez-Vincent, Santiago M.;Villalba, Harold

La violencia familiar es un desafío crítico para el desarrollo en los países de ingresos bajos y medios, ya que conlleva altos costos sanitarios, sociales y económicos, y aumenta el riesgo de…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alvarez Pagliuca, Claudia;Martínez Álvarez, Juan;Pereira Dos Santos, Pablo;Serebrisky, Tomás;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor

While the region displays enormous potential for public investment efficiency gains, in other words, getting more out of fewer resources it is critical to boost mechanisms that incentivize more…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alvarez Pagliuca, Claudia;Martínez Álvarez, Juan;Pereira Dos Santos, Pablo;Serebrisky, Tomás;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor

Mientras que la región presenta un amplio potencial de mejora de eficiencia en inversión pública (hacer más con menos recursos disponibles) resulta crucial potenciar mecanismos que incentiven a una…

Date issued: 10월 2022
Author(s): Yaluk, Fernando;Sosa, Martín;Walder, Valeria;Laporte, Victoria

Las obras de infraestructura son esenciales para el desarrollo y crecimiento económico de un país, en especial, en países con una limitada red vial como Paraguay. Sin embargo, el desarrollo de estos…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alvarez Pagliuca, Claudia;Martínez Álvarez, Juan;Pereira Dos Santos, Pablo;Serebrisky, Tomás;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor

Embora a região tenha um grande potencial para melhorar a eficiência do investimento público (fazer mais com menos recursos disponíveis), é fundamental promover mecanismos que estimulem investimentos…

Date issued: 10월 2022
Author(s): Libra, Jesse Madden;Baquero, María Alejandra

Universal access to safely managed drinking water by 2030 is a key goal under the 2030 UN Agenda. This fact sheet describes definitions related to safely managed drinking water as defined by the…

Date issued: 10월 2022
Author(s): Libra, Jesse Madden;Baquero, María Alejandra

El acceso universal al agua potable gestionada de manera segura a 2030 es un objetivo clave de la Agenda 2030 de la ONU. Esta hoja informativa incluye las definiciones relacionadas con el agua…

Date issued: 10월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Balza, Lenin;De Los Rios, Camilo;Rivera, Nathaly M.

Do resource-extraction booms crowd out postsecondary education? We explore this question by examining the higher education-related decisions of Chilean high school graduates during the 2000s…

Date issued: 10월 2022
Author(s): Moore, Winston;Chueca, J. Enrique;Prado, Veronica R.;Carvalho Metanias Hallack, Michelle;Giles Álvarez, Laura

Barbados, through its Barbados National Energy Policy (BNEP) 2019-2030, announced its commitment to achieving 100 percent renewable energy and carbon neutrality by 2030. This commitment creates an…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Perdomo Rico, Juan Camilo

Structural changes in migratory flows in recent years have led to important demographic changes in the Latin American and Caribbean region. These changes have generated the need to increase the…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Perdomo Rico, Juan Camilo

Los cambios estructurales en los flujos migratorios en los últimos años llevan a cambios demográficos importantes en la región de América Latina y el Caribe. Estos cambios han generado la necesidad…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Garganta, Santiago;Pinto, María Florencia;Zentner, Joaquín

Este trabajo investiga el posible impacto de una extensión en la jornada escolar sobre la fecundidad adolescente. En particular, se estudia el caso del programa “Jornada Escolar Extendida” (JEE) en…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Garganta, Santiago;Pinto, María Florencia;Zentner, Joaquín

Este trabajo investiga el posible impacto de una extensión en la jornada escolar sobre la fecundidad adolescente. En particular, se estudia el caso del programa “Jornada Escolar Extendida” (JEE) en…

Date issued: 9월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dumas, Patrice;Wirsenius, Stefan;Searchinger, Tim;Andrieu, Nadine;Vogt-Schilb, Adrien

Eleven countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Changes in the food system are critical to achieving these carbon neutrality goals, as…

Date issued: 9월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dumas, Patrice;Wirsenius, Stefan;Searchinger, Tim;Andrieu, Nadine;Vogt-Schilb, Adrien

Once países en América Latina y el Caribe se han comprometido a alcanzar cero emisiones netas hacia el 2050. Los cambios en el sistema alimentario son fundamentales para alcanzar dichos objetivos de…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Rossi, José Luiz;Piccioni, Carlos;Rossi, Marina;Cajueiro, Daniel

We investigated the predictability of the Brazilian exchange rate at High Frequency (1, 5 and 15 minutes), using local and global economic variables as predictors. In addition to the Linear…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Pompeu, Gustavo;Rossi, José Luiz

The study of the predictability of exchange rates has been a very recurring theme on the economics literature for decades, and very often is not possible to beat a random walk prediction,…

Date issued: 9월 2022 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Viollaz, Mariana;Salazar-Saenz, Mauricio;Flabbi, Luca;Bustelo, Monserrat;Bosch, Mariano

We study the labor supply impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by gender in four Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries: Brazil, Chile, Dominican Republic, and Mexico. To identify the impact, we…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Laguyás, Natalia;Vivanco, Fermín;Carrasco, Carolina;Piedrafita, Carolina;De Ferrari, Camila

Recognizing the widespread concern that disruptions created by technology have not yet benefited middle- and low-income households, this study explores the potential of PropTech to positively impact…

Date issued: 9월 2022
Author(s): Laguyás, Natalia;Vivanco, Fermín;Carrasco, Carolina;Piedrafita, Carolina;De Ferrari, Camila

Reconociendo la preocupación generalizada de que las disrupciones creadas por la tecnología aún no han beneficiado a los hogares de ingresos medios y bajos, este estudio explora el potencial de las…