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Date issued: 8월 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Arráiz, Irani;Vlaicu, Razvan;Yáñez-Pagans, Patricia

This paper reviews the impact evaluation evidence on how expanding formal credit affects small and medium enterprise (SME) performance, focusing on developing countries, particularly Latin America,…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Garcia Santamaria, Cathalina;Solano Esquivel, Rebeca;Jara Maleš, Patricia

Esta nota técnica analiza el impacto económico de la discapacidad y la dependencia en la pobreza de Costa Rica. El estudio propone un modelo metodológico desarrollado para el IMAS que integra…

Date issued: 8월 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Huneeus, Federico;Del Valle, Miguel

To understand the geographic and sectoral impact of productivity, we build the first input-output matrix disaggregated at the geographic level within a country using unique administrative data…

Date issued: 8월 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Berniell, Inés;Gasparini, Leonardo;Marchionni, Mariana;Ramírez-Leira, Lucía

This paper studies the dynamics of vulnerable non-poor households in Latin America, focusing on how they compare with the poor and how both groups respond to macroeconomic fluctuations. Using…

Date issued: 8월 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pierri, Gastón;Fontenele, Marcelo;Nunes, Jose Luiz

This paper presents preliminary results from a pilot study conducted in the courts of Ceará, Brazil. The study evaluates the impact of introducing a tool that uses natural language processing and…

Date issued: 8월 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pierri, Gastón;Fontenele, Marcelo;Nunes, Jose Luiz

Este trabajo presenta resultados preliminares de un estudio piloto realizado en las cortes de Ceará, Brasil. El estudio evalúa el impacto de introducir una herramienta que utiliza técnicas de…

Date issued: 8월 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Pierri, Gastón;Fontenele, Marcelo;Nunes, Jose Luiz

Este trabalho apresenta os resultados preliminares de um estudo piloto realizado nos tribunais do Ceará, Brasil. O estudo avalia o impacto da introdução de uma ferramenta que utiliza técnicas de…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Shepherd, Ben;Scattolo, Gabriel;Zulli, Maria Agostina;Pavajeau Fuentes, Juan Bautista

This report was prepared for the Japan-LAC Business Summit, held in Tokyo, Japan, on August 24-25, 2026. Since Japan became a member of the Inter-American Development Bank Group, the partnership has…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Rivera Olvera, Angelica Verenice

As teachers receive more training on supporting students with special education needs (SEN), these students are becoming more visible in classrooms. Data from the OECD Teaching and Learning…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Rivera Olvera, Angelica Verenice

A medida que los docentes reciben más formación para apoyar a estudiantes con necesidades educativas especiales (NEE), estos estudiantes se vuelven más visibles en las aulas. Los datos de la Encuesta…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Alves Soares, Bruna;Couthino de Miranda, Cecília;Martins Faria, Ernesto;Rodrigues, Gustavo;Bourroul Gonsalves, Marcela;Pérez Alfaro, Marcelo;Paseto, Carolina;Aguiar, Martim Ancona de F. B.

Technology-mediated face-to-face teaching has become an essential strategy for expanding access to quality education in remote regions such as the Legal Amazon, where geographic challenges, teacher…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Alves Soares, Bruna;Couthino de Miranda, Cecília;Martins Faria, Ernesto;Rodrigues, Gustavo;Bourroul Gonsalves, Marcela;Pérez Alfaro, Marcelo;Paseto, Carolina;Aguiar, Martim Ancona de F. B.

La enseñanza presencial mediada por tecnología se ha consolidado como una estrategia esencial para ampliar el acceso a una educación de calidad en regiones remotas, como la Amazonía Legal, donde…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Paseto, Carolina;Pérez Alfaro, Marcelo;Alves Soares, Bruna;Bravo, Maria Helena;Bourroul Gonsalves, Marcela

This report presents and analyzes management actions and pedagogical practices adopted by the municipal education systems of Coruripe (Alagoas) and Manaus (Amazonas). Between 2019 and 2023, both…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Paseto, Carolina;Pérez Alfaro, Marcelo;Alves Soares, Bruna;Bravo, Maria Helena;Bourroul Gonsalves, Marcela

Este informe presenta y analiza acciones de gestión y prácticas pedagógicas adoptadas por las redes municipales de educación de Coruripe (Alagoas) y Manaus (Amazonas). Entre 2019 y 2023, ambas…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Rivera Olvera, Angelica Verenice

In many Latin American classrooms, students learn in a language different from the one spoken at home, including Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and migrant students. Supporting these learners requires…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Rivera Olvera, Angelica Verenice

En muchas aulas de América Latina, los estudiantes aprenden en un idioma distinto al que se habla en el hogar. Estos estudiantes de segunda lengua incluyen a estudiantes indígenas y afrodescendientes…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Navarro, Juan Carlos;Lopez Fonseca, Lady Laura;Vargas, Fernando

Esta publicación recopila una serie de estudios de caso sobre la digitalización de pequeñas y medianas empresas (pymes) en América Latina, como resultado de una cooperación técnica regional liderada…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Castilleja Vargas, Liliana;Suliman, Naiema

This study analyzes the determinants and distribution of financial inclusion in Suriname using household-level data from the 2022 Suriname Survey of Living Conditions (SSLC). Financial inclusion is…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Valencia Maya, Paula Andrea;Mora Nunez, Mauro Camilo;Ferguson, Lisa;Jaramillo, Gabriela;Licht Tellez, Vanessa ;Hansmann, Johanna Paola

This guide provides the practical frameworks needed to realize that potential. Financial institutions, including IDB Invest, can use it to evaluate investments against socio-bioeconomy principles and…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Valencia Maya, Paula Andrea;Mora Nunez, Mauro Camilo;Ferguson, Lisa;Jaramillo, Gabriela;Licht Tellez, Vanessa ;Hansmann, Johanna Paola

Esta guía proporciona los marcos prácticos necesarios para materializar dicho potencial. Las instituciones financieras, incluida IDB Invest, pueden utilizarla para evaluar inversiones a la luz de los…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Valencia Maya, Paula Andrea;Mora Nunez, Mauro Camilo;Ferguson, Lisa;Jaramillo, Gabriela;Licht Tellez, Vanessa ;Hansmann, Johanna Paola

Este guia fornece as estruturas práticas necessárias para concretizar esse potencial. Instituições financeiras, incluindo o IDB Invest, podem utilizá-lo para avaliar investimentos com base em…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Guerrero Sanchez, Laura;Roseth, Benjamin;Santamaria, Julieth

Este documento analiza la experiencia de la ciudadanía uruguaya con los trámites gubernamentales, con especial atención a las diferencias según el canal utilizado y entre distintos grupos…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Guerrero Sanchez, Laura;Roseth, Benjamin;Santamaria, Julieth

This document examines Uruguayan citizens' experiences with government services, with particular attention to differences by service channel and population group. Uruguay has become a regional…

Date issued: 8월 2026
Author(s): Peña, Norma;Vergara Bolbaran, Eduardo Javier;Wolfenzon, Denisse;Alarcon Barrera, Hector Sebastian;Martínez Arroyo, María José

This document summarizes the outcomes of the technical workshop and policy dialogue on prevention of youth recruitment. It begins by examining the nature of youth recruitment into organized crime,…

Date issued: 8월 2026 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Blackman, Allen;Díaz, Andrés

Over the past quarter century, policymakers have spent billions of dollars on initiatives aimed at providing formal legal title to landholders in the Global South. But evaluations of these…