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Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Ramos, Johanna;Tang, Li;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana

Este documento es el quinto de seis informes detallados que acompañan la Evaluación Comparativa de los Proyectos de Regularización y Administración de Tierras llevada a cabo por la Oficina de…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Ramos, Johanna;Tang, Li;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana

Este documento es el sexto y último informe detallado que acompaña la Evaluación Comparativa de los Proyectos de Regularización y Administración de Tierras llevada a cabo por la Oficina de Evaluación…

Date issued: 2월 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Marcel, Mario;Guzmán S., Marcela;Sanginés, Mario

En este libro se busca explorar la relación entre presupuesto y desempeño de la gestión pública en el contexto propio de los países emergentes en general, y de América Latina en particular. Se toma…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Ganimian, Alejandro;Vegas, Emiliana;Bos, María Soledad

En el 2012, ocho países de América Latina (Argentina, Brasil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, México, Perú y Uruguay) participaron en el Programa para la Evaluación Internacional de Alumnos (PISA, por…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Ramos Piracoca, Johanna;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana;Tang, Li

The main objective of this evaluation is to identify elements that have contributed to the greater or lesser success of a number of land regularization and administration projects; it also seeks, on…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Ramos Piracoca, Johanna;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana;Tang, Li

El principal objetivo de esta evaluación es identificar aspectos que hayan contribuido al mayor o menor éxito de algunos proyectos de regularización y administración de tierras y, con base en ello,…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Puerta, Juan Manuel;Corrales, Maria Elena;Azuara, Oliver;Martin, Lucia;Vera-Cossio, Diego A.;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana

This document is the evaluation of the IDB's Country Program with Paraguay for the 2009-2013 period. The period evaluated here (hereinafter, the 'review period') was characterized by a…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Puerta, Juan Manuel;Corrales, Maria Elena;Azuara, Oliver;Martin, Lucia;Vera-Cossio, Diego A.;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana

El presente documento es la evaluación del Programa de País del BID con Paraguay para el periodo 2009-2013. El periodo bajo evaluación se caracterizó por una crisis política y la intensificación del…

Date issued: 2월 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Stucchi, Rodolfo;Rojo, Sofía;Maffioli, Alessandro;Castillo, Victoria

Although knowledge spillovers are at the core of the innovation policy's justification, they have never been properly measured by any impact evaluation. This paper fills this gap by estimating…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Cuevas, Mario;Manzano, Osmel;Rodríguez, Claudia

La promoción de la competitividad ha sido y sigue siendo un área prioritaria en la agenda de los países centroamericanos. No obstante, la experiencia revela que hoy día persisten distintos desafíos…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Gutiérrez Juárez, Priscilla;Manzano, Osmel

Centroamérica se encuentra en un momento de desaceleración de sus economías, acentuado por el incremento de los déficits fiscal y externo. Esta coyuntura resalta una serie de retos de política que se…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Balza, Lenin;Gischler, Christiaan;Janson, Nils;Miller, Sebastián J.;Servetti, Gianmarco

Can energy storage (ES) increase the share of renewable energy (RE) in total generation in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)? The rationale for using ES in combination with RE in the LAC region…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Schmid, Juan Pedro

Jamaica's fiscal and debt position has long been recognized as a major issue for the country, and the country has made several attempts to resolve this challenge by increasing revenue or…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Redwood, John

Over the past two decades, the Inter-American Development Bank (hereafter "the Bank") has gained considerable experience with regard to the promotion of sustainable tourism activities in…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Redwood, John

Over the past several decades, the Inter-American Development Bank (hereafter "the Bank") has gained considerable experience with regard to the promotion of urban development in Brazil…

Date issued: 2월 2014
Author(s): Hutchinson, Gladstone;Clayton, Charles;Miller, Carmen V.

This essay uses the context of the Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB) tripartite collaboration meetings between the Caribbean's civil society groups, governments and international…

Date issued: 1월 2014
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB's activities related to…

Date issued: 1월 2014
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…

Date issued: 1월 2014
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…

Date issued: 1월 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Frisancho, Verónica;Krishna, Kala;Lychagin, Sergey;Yavas, Cemile

This paper provides some evidence that repeat taking of competitive exams may reduce the impact of background disadvantages on educational outcomes. Using administrative data on the university…

Date issued: 1월 2014
Author(s): Volpe Martincus, Christian;Mesquita Moreira, Mauricio;Suominen, Kati;Campos, Rosario;Inchauspe, Álvaro;Torres Paz, Luis;Achar Samra, Elena;Gamboa Soto, Francisco;Comandari, Carlos Honorato;Lyu, Jaewon;Edwards, Diane;González Izquierdo, María del Coriseo;Hartleb, Karl;Tarradellas i Espuny, Joan;Díaz, Guillermo;Coyoy Echeverría, Erick;Giobergia, Cecilia;Cereseto, Fabiana;Perea, José Ramón;Daude, Christian;Avendaño, Rolando;Moncaut, Nicolás;Wiñazky, Marcelo;Bekerman, Marta;Leiva Bonilla, Juan Carlos;Meléndez Arjona, Marcela;Hallak, Juan Carlos;González, Andrea

In spite of the fact that they make up more than 90% of firms and account for a substantial portion of employment in these countries, rather little is known about the role of small- and mid-size…

Date issued: 1월 2014
Author(s): Volpe Martincus, Christian;Mesquita Moreira, Mauricio;Suominen, Kati;Campos, Rosario;Inchauspe, Álvaro;Torres Paz, Luis;Achar Samra, Elena;Gamboa Soto, Francisco;Comandari, Carlos Honorato;Lyu, Jaewon;Edwards, Diane;González Izquierdo, María del Coriseo;Hartleb, Karl;Tarradellas i Espuny, Joan;Díaz, Guillermo;Coyoy Echeverría, Erick;Giobergia, Cecilia;Cereseto, Fabiana;Perea, José Ramón;Daude, Christian;Avendaño, Rolando;Moncaut, Nicolás;Wiñazky, Marcelo;Bekerman, Marta;Leiva Bonilla, Juan Carlos;Meléndez Arjona, Marcela;Hallak, Juan Carlos;González, Andrea

A pesar de que representan más del 90% de las empresas y generan un alto porcentaje del empleo, es bastante poco lo que se sabe sobre el papel que desempeñan las pequeñas y medianas empresas (PYMES)…

Date issued: 1월 2014
Author(s): Ojanperä, Sanna;Kallestad, Eirin;Tourreilles, Federica;Schwartz, Liora;Olcese, Claudia;Navarro, Juan Carlos;Magri, Nicola;Anta, Rafael;Guaipatín, Carlos

We believe we have a story that will inspire new ways of approaching international development. During the past five years, the Innovation Lab (I-Lab), born out of the Division of Competiveness and…

Date issued: 1월 2014
Author(s): O'Brien, Cherran;Thomas, Chrystol;Clarke, Dillon;Schmid, Juan Pedro;Kamau, Musheer O.;Salazni, Mariana;Mercer-Blackman, Valerie;Dukharan, Marla

The Quarterly Bulletin analyzes recent economic developments of The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. The Special Country Reports consider trends in tourism, and…

Date issued: 1월 2014 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Agüero, Jorge M.

This paper uses year-to-year variation in temperature to estimate the long-term effects of climate change on health outcomes in Mexico. Combining temperature data at the district level and three…