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Date issued: 11월 2010
Author(s): Galiani, Sebastián;Jaitman, Laura

TRAZAR program (from traceability in English) is a very successful example of the application of ICT methods in rural areas to increase the efficiency and potentialities of small/medium-scale cattle…

Date issued: 11월 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Baz, Verónica;Capelo, Maria Cristina;Centeno, Rodrigo;Estrada, Ricardo

While Mexico has potential to grow rapidly, its economic growth has remained low for the past three decades. There is no consensus on the country's development path or on how to achieve specific…

Date issued: 11월 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernández-Arias, Eduardo;Levy Yeyati, Eduardo

An analysis of the performance of the global financial safety net during the 2008-2009 crisis, and an evaluation of its new components, indicates that, from an emerging markets perspective, the net…

Date issued: 11월 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Balsa, Ana;Gandelman, Néstor;Porzecanski, Rafael

This paper reports the results of a three-month randomized controlled trial to estimate the impact of an Internet and mobile telephone short message service (SMS) intervention on adolescents'…

Date issued: 11월 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cuevas, Mario;Lée, Sigfrido;Pineda, Bismarck

This paper reviews productive development policies (PDPs) in Guatemala, focusing on the alleged justification of existing programs in terms of the market or government failures they are meant to…

Date issued: 11월 2010
Author(s): Galiani, Sebastián;Jaitman, Laura

En el presente documento se analiza el programa TRAZ.AR que tuvo lugar en la Provincia de Santa Fe, Argentina entre 2004 y 2006. El programa tuvo como principales beneficiarios a productores rurales…

Date issued: 11월 2010
Author(s): Huizenga, Cornie;Bakker, Stefan

En la comunidad internacional que se ocupa del cambio climático y el desarrollo se están debatiendo los instrumentos climáticos existentes y futuros. El estudio Instrumentos Climáticos para el Sector…

Date issued: 11월 2010
Author(s): Eguino, Huáscar;Porto, Alberto;Pineda Mannheim, Carlos R.;Garriga, Marcelo;Rosales, Walter

El objetivo de este trabajo es presentar una síntesis de los perfiles municipales para lograr un mejor conocimiento del sector municipal en los países de América Latina (incluye el Cono Sur, la…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Ducci, Jorge;Manjarrés, José Francisco;Garzón, Camilo;Urra, Sergio

A partir de 1996, en México, la Comisión Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA) instrumentó a nivel nacional el Programa para la Sostenibilidad de los Servicios de Agua Potable y Saneamiento en Comunidades…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Huizenga, Cornie;Bakker, Stefan

This report is adapted from the forthcoming Climate Instruments for the Transport Sector (CITS) report written by Cornie Huizenga, convener of the Partnership for Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Levy, Denise;Pilla, Ernani;Villalba, Alberto;Watkins, Graham George;Ziller, Silvia

The Inter-American Development Bank requires analysis of the risk of introducing invasive species through Policy Directive B.9 of the Environment and Safeguards Compliance Policy which states that…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Dalberg Global Development Advisors

This report evaluates the Program for the Development of Industrial Districts in Brazil, launched in 2003 with funding from the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF). The program played an important…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Gómez Sabaini, Juan C.;Velasco, Pedro

This report was commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank's Fiscal and Municipal Management Division of the Institutional Capacity and Finance Sector within the framework of the…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

In the space of ten years two economies that barely traded, let alone exchanged investments, have become major trade partners. Between 2000 and 2008 trade between China and Latin America and the…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Dalberg Global Development Advisors

This presentation discusses the impact of the Program for the Support of the Software Sector in Uruguay. It includes a brief summary of the project, the program outputs and outcomes, the key findings…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Dalberg Global Development Advisors

This presentation discusses the impact of the Program for the Development of the Industrial Districts in Brazil. It includes the program background, an output and outcomes comparison, the key…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Richards, Allan

In pursuit of its policy objective of supporting member countries in promoting the democratization of sub-national governments, the Inter-American Development Bank has commissioned studies on…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Dalberg Global Development Advisors

The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) supports activities that promote the creation and strengthening of support services that will spur development of SMEs and stimulate demand for the use of such…

Date issued: 10월 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Schneider, Ben Ross

While effective industrial policy requires close cooperation between government and business, there is little agreement on what makes that cooperation work best. This paper analyzes institutional…

Date issued: 10월 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Crespi, Gustavo;Zuñiga, Pluvia

This study examines the determinants of technological innovation and its impact on firm labor productivity across six Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and…

Date issued: 10월 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cova, Pietro;Pisani, Massimiliano;Rebucci, Alessandro

This paper analyzes the macroeconomic impact of Chinas 2009-2010 fiscal stimulus package by simulating a dynamic general equilibrium multi-country model of the world economy, showing that the effects…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Iunes, Roberto F.

The Inter-American Development Bank is unique among the multilateral banks in the sense that it has provided concessional funding for its member countries since its inception, with the institution of…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Iunes, Roberto F.

El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo es una institución singular entre los bancos multilaterales, pues ha otorgado financiamiento concesional a sus países miembros desde el inicio de sus actividades…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Chisari, Omar O.;Galiani, Sebastián

This research agenda outlines pertinent issues needed to produce an informed assessment of the strategies and policies LAC and international organizations should adopt with respect to climate change…

Date issued: 10월 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Economist Intelligence Unit

This document describes the second edition of Infrascope, a learning tool and benchmarking index that assesses the capacity of countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to carry out sustainable…