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Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Christodoulopoulos, Timoleon Angelos;Craig, Rachel;Andersen, Lars;Siltanen, Harri;Owens, Jeffrey;Foffo Cuicci, Luana;Ngidi, Mzwandile

Este informe proporciona orientación práctica para la implementación de programas multilaterales de cumplimiento cooperativo relacionado con proyectos. En una era de modelos de negocio y relaciones…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Mercer-Blackman, Valerie;Graham, Monique;Saboin, José Luis;Mazzocca, Angelo;Ortiz de Mendívil, Cloe;Mitchell, Travis Klaus;Hussain, Lisa;Gauto, Victor;Ivey, Wendel Garfield;Castilleja Vargas, Liliana;Okey, Onoh-Obasi;Satnarine-Singh, Nirvana

This edition of the Caribbean Economics Quarterly reviews global and U.S. policy shifts, commodity market trends, and their impact on six Caribbean economies: The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica,…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Cardona, Omar D.;Bernal G, Gabriel Andrés;Grajales N, Sthefania;Suárez O., Dora Catalina;Pérez R , María del Pilar;Gonzáles C, Diana Marcela;Sandoval, José Manuel;Acosta, Andrea

Esta Nota Técnica presenta una evaluación integral del riesgo climático en el sector ambiente de Colombia, centrada en biodiversidad, servicios ecosistémicos y recursos hídricos. Emplea un enfoque…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Beuermann, Diether;Pariguana, Marco

Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions parents make with regards to their children's human capital, yet they often face restricted choice sets. We study parental preferences…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Banda Méndez, Miryam;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor;Verastegui Cordova, Luis Carlos;Stawsky Lopez, Romina ;Lembo, Carolina;González, Aldo;De Oliveira, Justino

Los contratos de Asociaciones Público-Privadas (APP) son instrumentos complejos y de largo plazo que, por su naturaleza técnica y la multiplicidad de actores involucrados, pueden llegar a manifestar…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Oviedo, Daniel;Sabogal-Cardona, Orlando;Casas-Cortes, Camila;Chea, Llando;Saboin, José Luis

This study explores the multiple enablers and barriers to school transportation and their broader social implications in Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas. We examine the complex interplay between…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Basabe, Claudio

Este estudio se centro en el analisis de la población indígena en el Área Metropolitana de Asunción (AMA), buscando comprender los desafíos y oportunidades que enfrentan en su proceso de adaptación a…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): An, Yehyun;Shin, Jennifer S;Kim, Eunhwa

The Republic of Korea's spatial planning system has evolved since the 1960s in response to rapid urbanization and economic growth. This monograph examines the key legal and institutional changes…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Bordón, Paola;Lara, Bernardo;Marotta, Luana

Los docentes tienen un impacto fundamental tanto en la calidad educativa como en los presupuestos del sector. Proyectar la oferta y la demanda docente es clave para garantizar una planificación…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Rodríguez Armas, Juan Carlos;Fernandini Puga, Manuel;Teixeira, Gisele;Bedoya, Silvana;Villacorta, Omar;Aquino, Ruth N.;Lesme Ferreira, Hernando Guzman;Ayala Caceres, Estrella Fiorella;García, Juan;Diaz, Adriana

Este documento presenta la sistematización integral del Programa Che Róga Porã, elaborado gracias al acompañamiento técnico y estratégico del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), cuyo apoyo ha…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Porrúa, Miguel;Moncayo, Guillermo;Paz, Santiago;Nowersztern, Ariel;Bejarano, Jorge Fernando;Baudino, Maria Florencia;Bordese, Maria Paula;Barret, Kerry-Ann;Baena, Carlos Eduardo;Jaramillo, Mariana;Garces, Orlando;Isidro, Agustín

The digital revolution has irrevocably transformed the Americas, driving innovation, economic growth, and social connectivity. Yet, as our reliance on digital technologies deepens, so too do the…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Ordoñez, Pablo

This technical note provides practical recommendations for conducting rigorous cost-benefit analyses in projects that generate carbon benefits through forest conservation, regeneration, and…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Jaccoud, Florencia

This paper examines digital technology adoption among micro, small and medium size enterprises (MSMEs) in Uruguay, leveraging a unique database from the Check-Up Tool administered by the Agencia…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Fernández, Raquel;Novella, Rafael;Arias Ortiz, Elena;Rosas-Shady, David;Rucci, Graciana;Prada, María Fernanda

Micro-credentials have the potential to expand access to post-secondary education by offering students more flexible and cost-effective alternatives to traditional higher-education pathways. They can…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Fernández, Raquel;Novella, Rafael;Arias Ortiz, Elena;Rosas-Shady, David;Rucci, Graciana;Prada, María Fernanda

Las microcredenciales tienen el potencial de ampliar el acceso a la educación postsecundaria al ofrecer a los estudiantes alternativas más flexibles y rentables que las trayectorias tradicionales de…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Dirección Nacional de Ciberseguridad de Israel

Esta publicación está destinada a organizaciones privadas, públicas y gubernamentales que busquen reducir los riesgos cibernéticos derivados de la integración e implementación de cámaras de…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Semi-Annual Business Review (S1) provides an overview of the IDB's performance on sovereign-guaranteed outputs and lending program priorities. The Business Review identifies trend deviations…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Burga, Carlos;Cespedes, Jacelly;Parra, Carlos R;Cerón, Marcos;Quispe, Isaí

Instant payment systems have rapidly gained global traction by enhancing transaction efficiency, yet evidence remains limited on how their designparticularly interoperabilityshapes market structure.…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Márquez, Karina;Ramírez, Indhira;Scartascini, Carlos;Simpson, Jordan

Unsustainable water consumption practices are a growing concern, especially as climate change threatens global water resources. Immediate action is needed to promote conservation and ensure long-term…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Márquez, Karina;Ramírez, Indhira;Scartascini, Carlos;Simpson, Jordan

Las prácticas insostenibles de consumo de agua son una preocupación creciente, especialmente a medida que el cambio climático pone en riesgo la disponibilidad de los recursos hídricos a nivel global…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Walkers Institute for Regenerative Research, Education and Design

This technical note seeks to compile the main results to serve as a valuable resource for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers interested in advancing natural capital initiatives in the…

Date issued: dec 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Freundt, Richard;Novella, Rafael;Rosas-Shady, David

Digital transformation is reshaping labor markets, increasing demand for advanced digital skills and creating new employment opportunities. This document provides a thematic review of robust impact…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Dellasta, Heitor;Campos, Fernando

This study analyzes the role of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in designing, implementing, and mobilizing resources for Payment for Environmental Services (PES) schemes in Brazils Legal…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Dellasta, Heitor;Campos, Fernando

El estudio examina el papel de las Instituciones Financieras de Desarrollo (IFD) en el diseño, implementación y movilización de recursos para los esquemas de Pagos por Servicios Ambientales (PSA) en…

Date issued: dec 2025
Author(s): Dellasta, Heitor;Campos, Fernando

O estudo analisa o papel das Instituições Financeiras de Desenvolvimento (IFDs) no desenho, implementação e mobilização de recursos para esquemas de Pagamentos por Serviços Ambientais (PSA) na…