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Date issued:
9월 2017
Datos de República Dominicana muestran que el acceso a la educación decae mientras más alto es el nivel educativo. Uno de los factores que explica la baja demanda de educación es que las familias…
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9월 2017
While the effects of conditional cash transfers on primary school enrollment, attendance and dropouts are well documented, few studies address their impact on longer-term outcomes
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Date issued:
9월 2017
Crime and the durability of goods are strongly connected issues. However, surprisingly, they have been studied separately. This paper explores the relationship between the production of durable goods…
Date issued:
9월 2017
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Latin American countries have long exhibited low levels of saving rates when compared to other countries in relatively similar stages of economic development (e.g., Asian economies). Motivated by…
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9월 2017
This paper analyzes social mobility as realized by students of a high quality public flagship university in Brazil, the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), applying the methodology of Chetty et…
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9월 2017
This study aims at showing how the effects of productive credit to rural producers in Mexico can be estimated by exploiting the characteristics of the loan approval process, using a regression…
Date issued:
9월 2017
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There is strong evidence to show that adolescent relationship violence (duringnon-cohabitating relationships of namoro in Portuguese, noviazgo in Spanish) can lead to adult intimate partner violence…
Date issued:
9월 2017
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There is strong evidence to show that adolescent relationship violence (during non-cohabitating relationships of namoro in Portuguese, noviazgo in Spanish) can lead to adult intimate partner violence…
Date issued:
9월 2017
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La evidencia muestra que la violencia en relaciones entre adolescentes puede llevar a la violencia íntima de pareja (VIP) entre adultos más adelante. Sin embargo, las investigaciones e intervenciones…
Date issued:
9월 2017
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Fortes evidências mostram que a violência em relacionamentos de namoro entre adolescentes pode levar à violência entre parceiros/as íntimos/as (VPI) na vida adulta. Porém, as pesquisas e intervenções…
Date issued:
9월 2017
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012 aims at increasing funding access for young firms by easing securities regulation. Motivated by this, we ask if there is a role for the…
Date issued:
9월 2017
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Sudden Stops in net capital flows can be prevented when the actions of domestic investors offset a reduction in foreign lending. This paper presents evidence that while sudden stops in gross inflows…
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9월 2017
We estimate the effect of worldwide tax changes on output following the narrative approach developed for the United States by Romer and Romer (2010). We use a novel dataset on value-added taxes for…
Date issued:
9월 2017
The March 2017 surveys of expectations conducted by Central Banks with inflation targeting regimes indicate that the simple average growth rate expected for 2017 for the eight countries covered by…
Policy Evaluation Framework on the Governance of Critical Infrastructure Resilience in Latin America
Date issued:
9월 2017
Natural hazards and disasters can have significant impacts on the economic and social development of Latin America and the Caribbean. In the past decade alone, OECD and BRIC countries have…
Date issued:
9월 2017
Los desastres naturales pueden tener impactos significativos en el desarrollo económico y social de América Latina y el Caribe. Sólo en la última década, los países de la OCDE y BRIC han…
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9월 2017
Os riscos naturais e os desastres podem ter impactos significativos no desenvolvimento econômico e social da América Latina e do Caribe. Apenas na década passada, os países da OCDE e BRIC…
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9월 2017
En un sector eléctrico público y verticalmente integrado, como es el caso de Ecuador, el control de las pérdidaseléctricas en el Sistema Nacional de Distribución ha sido uno de los temas centrales de…
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9월 2017
To sustain growth, Latin America and the Caribbean will need to increase productivity through the more intelligent use of its workforce. Countries need efficient and effective education and training…
Date issued:
9월 2017
Para sostener el crecimiento, América Latina y el Caribe deberán aumentar su productividad mediante un uso más inteligente y efectivo de su fuerza laboral. Los países deben tener sistemas educativos…
Date issued:
9월 2017
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The Paris Agreement combats climate change through country-defined sustainable development plans, aiming to align financing flows with low-carbon climate resilient growth. National development banks…
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9월 2017
The purpose of this policy brief is to provide the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and its audiences with a broad overview of the importance of coastal natural capital for sustainable…
Date issued:
9월 2017
El propósito de este documento informativo es ofrecer al Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) y a sus audiencias una panorámica amplia sobre la importancia del capital natural costero en el…
Date issued:
9월 2017
The Inter-American Development Bank and New York University’s GovLab have convened ministries of health from four countries, including Argentina, Colombia, Panama and the City of Rio de Janeiro,…
Date issued:
9월 2017
El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo y el GovLab de la Universidad de Nueva York han trabajo por un año con los Ministerios de salud de cuatro países, incluyendo a Argentina, Colombia, Panamá y la…