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Date issued: 6월 2013
Author(s): Asociación Civil Observatorio Social;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

La presente investigación ha tenido como objetivo realizar una evaluación del impacto de la Policía Metropolitana de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (CABA) sobre: las tasas de victimización, los…

Date issued: 6월 2013
Author(s): Maradona, Gustavo;Facet, Tomás B.;Lara, María Inés;Serio, Monserrat

El objetivo de esta investigación fue desarrollar una metodología de evaluación de impacto sobre la capacidad institucional de una organización, que fuera sólida en términos conceptuales y lo…

Date issued: 6월 2013
Author(s): Fundación Paz Ciudadana;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Actualmente, en Chile opera un sistema penitenciario bajo un modelo mixto de provisión de servicios, en el que confluyen cárceles operadas por el Estado y concesionadas. A fin de evaluar el…

Date issued: 6월 2013
Author(s): Tavella, Pilar;Powell, Andrew

The May 2013 surveys of expectations conducted by Central Banks with inflation targeting regimes indicate that average growth and inflation expectations have fallen slightly. The simple average…

Date issued: 6월 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Massena, Rosa M. R.;Beltrão, Kaizô I.;Vetter, David M.

Using a hedonic residential rent model for Brazil's metropolitan areas calibrated with microdata from Brazil's annual household survey, this study estimates that increasing the sense of…

Date issued: 6월 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Zarruk, David;Rodríguez, Catherine;Ibáñez, Ana María

This paper uses a natural policy experiment to estimate how changes in the costs of engaging in criminal activity may influence adolescents¿ decisions in crime participation and school attendance.…

Date issued: 6월 2013
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Guerrero, Alejandro;Quintanilla, Oscar;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth

The IDB's support for Urban Transportation projects in Latin America has grown rapidly in recent years, with annual lending volume for the urban transport sector growing by 36% from 2005 to 2012…

Date issued: 6월 2013
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Guerrero, Alejandro;Quintanilla, Oscar;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth

El apoyo del BID para proyectos de transporte urbano en América Latina ha experimentado un rápido crecimiento en los últimos años, con un aumento del 36% entre 2005 y 2012 en el volumen anual de…

Date issued: 6월 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Barham, Tania;Macours, Karen;Maluccio, John A.

The effects of early life circumstances on cognitive skill formation are important for later human capital development, labor market outcomes and well-being. In this paper, we test the hypothesis…

Date issued: 6월 2013
Author(s): Funaro, Rita

The crime and violence situation in Latin America and the Caribbean is dire and the costs can be astronomical for a region with many unsatisfied needs. This edition of IDEA draws from recent IDB…