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Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): García-Díaz, Rocío;Talamas Marcos, Miguel Ángel;Serván-Mori, Edson;Miraldo, Marisa;Castillo, Ernesto del

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health challenge in low- and middle-income countries, yet little is known about how treatment, behavior, adiposity, and glycemic control evolve after…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Torres Pelaez, Daniela;Llempén, Zoila;Guardia, Andrea

La movilización de recursos hacia inversiones resilientes y sostenibles es uno de los principales desafíos de desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC). En este contexto, las taxonomías verdes y…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Schwarz, Natalie Vanessa;Marer, Ofir;Williams, Dylan

This report assesses the capacity of Belize's social protection system to anticipate, withstand, and respond to shocks using the Inter-American Development Bank's Adaptive Social Protection…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Busso, Matías;Messina, Julián;Quigua, Juliana

This study examines whether information about corruption and tax evasion changes perceived unfairness in the income distribution, perceived inequality of opportunity, and support for specific…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Campante-Vale, Ricardo;Fontes, Luiz Felipe;Roost, Stefanie;Tebaldi, Raquel

We study the labor market effects of a major flood disaster in Brazil and whether a temporary labor-retention schemePrograma Emergencial de Apoio Financeiro (PEAF)mitigated these effects by providing…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Bérgolo, Marcelo;Ferrando, Mery;Giaccobasso, Matias;Vilá, Joan

Job displacement generates large and persistent income losses. This paper examines how alternative social protection mechanisms mitigate the consequences of job loss in Uruguay, a middle-income…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Grossi, Ariana Maria Del Mar;Prada, María Fernanda;Alonzo, Haydée

Evidence from 88 impact evaluations shows that schools can play a central role in preventing behavioral forms of violence. School-delivered Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) interventions…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Orlando, María Beatriz;Avella, Analia Marina;Fostier De Moraes, Gael;Zapata, Galo

OpportunA es una iniciativa del Grupo BID que acelera reformas de políticas públicas y la adopción de buenas prácticas en el sector privado para ampliar las oportunidades económicas de las mujeres y…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Barrio Sarmiento, Adela;Camera, Fernanda;Ripani, Laura;Rodríguez, Lorena;Rocha, Nadia Patrizia

This technical note presents the IDB's methodological framework for developing knowledge agendas that align analytical priorities with institutional goals and decision-making needs. Built on…

Date issued: jul 2026
Author(s): Okey, Onoh-Obasi

Trinidad and Tobago is at a decisive juncture in its development trajectory. The country has an opportunity to solidify long-term economic resilience by broadening its sources of growth, enhancing…