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Date issued:
mei 2019
Despite the existence of a vast body of literature in the field of health economics on overweight, obesity, and undernutrition, little is known about the importance of owning a refrigerator on the…
Date issued:
mei 2019
La serie de casos de estudio en Asociaciones Público-Privadas en América Latina y el Caribe nace con el propósito de dar a conocer a una audiencia amplia la experiencia de la región en el desarrollo…
Date issued:
mei 2019
Esta Nota Técnica tiene como finalidad dar a conocer algunos aspectos clave en la estructuración financiera de los modelos de Asociación Público-Privada (APP) de Salud utilizados en América Latina.…
Date issued:
mei 2019
Un vehículo autónomo es aquél que puede moverse sin la intervención de un humano. Para ello, utiliza diversas tecnologías que le permiten detectar e identificar personas y objetos, medir sus…
Date issued:
mei 2019
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Generative AI enabled
Understanding the causal association between skills and productivity is essential for designing effective training programs. This paper evaluates an intervention aimed at boosting leadership and…
Date issued:
mei 2019
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Generative AI enabled
Citizens confront multiple challenges when attempting to access public services. This article focuses on an aspect yet unaddressed by existing literature on administrative burdens: the complexity of…
Date issued:
mei 2019
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Generative AI enabled
Al acceder a los servicios públicos, los ciudadanos se enfrentan a múltiples desafíos. Este artículo se centra en un aspecto todavía no explorado por la literatura existente sobre la carga…
Date issued:
mei 2019
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This publication identifies the role of digital infrastructure in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)--including education, employment, agricultural sustainability, food security, and…
Date issued:
mei 2019
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Esta publicación identifica el rol de la infraestructura digital en el logro de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) –que abarcan educación, empleo, sostenibilidad agrícola, seguridad…
Date issued:
mei 2019
Cada vez más, actores públicos y privados se plantean cómo escalar su impacto a través del uso de la tecnología. Al mismo tiempo, el uso y gestión de los datos personales de millones de personas…
Date issued:
apr 2019
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Generative AI enabled
This study describes the options for introducing natural gas in the Caribbean region and includes an economic assessment of the cost of natural gas to each of the countries. The natural gas can…
Date issued:
apr 2019
This paper highlights trends and innovations likely to impact Latin America in the context of the coming 4th industrial revolution, and to assess their impact. This analysis is crucial for the region…
Date issued:
apr 2019
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Generative AI enabled
Transaction costs impose a barrier to savings, but lowering them may have smaller impacts than expected due to other constraints, such as psychological biases. Within the context of retirement…
Date issued:
apr 2019
Se presentan resultados de la evaluación de impacto del Componente 1 del PAGRICC el cual ofreció incentivos para cubrir costos de un paquete tecnológico para restaurar recursos naturales y mejorar…
Date issued:
apr 2019
In this note, the third in the series "The future of Work in Latin America and the Caribbean", we combine traditional sources and new sources of data to explore the impact that…
Date issued:
apr 2019
En esta nota interactiva, la tercera de la serie “El futuro del trabajo en América Latina y el Caribe”, combinamos fuentes tradicionales y nuevas fuentes de datos para explorar el impacto que ha…
Date issued:
apr 2019
In this interactive note, the third in the series "The future of Work in Latin America and the Caribbean," we combine traditional sources and new data sources to explore the impact that…
Date issued:
apr 2019
En esta nota interactiva, la tercera de la serie “El futuro del trabajo en América Latina y el Caribe”, combinamos fuentes tradicionales y nuevas fuentes de datos para explorar el impacto que ha…
Date issued:
apr 2019
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
This paper examines individual-level support for trade liberalization, relates it to beliefs about trade, and measures its sensitivity to positive and negative framing. The data come from the 2018…
Date issued:
apr 2019
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
El BID ha acompañado a El Salvador durante varios años, brindado financiamiento estratégico para el desarrollo, somos la principal fuente de financiamiento multilateral en el país; jugando un rol…
Date issued:
apr 2019
This study offers insights from a large cross-sectional survey on remittances sent by 2,145 migrants living in three major cities in the United States. The migrants in this study are from Colombia,…
Date issued:
apr 2019
Este estudio ofrece observaciones provenientes de una encuesta transversal grande acerca de las remesas enviadas por 2,145 migrantes que viven en 3 ciudades principales de los Estados Unidos. Los…
Date issued:
apr 2019
The coverage of preschool education in Haiti is relatively high. However, it is a service provided primarily by the private sector and faces challenges such as unequal access, low quality, and…
Date issued:
apr 2019
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Brazil has had a long period of high inflation. It peaked at around 100 percent per year in 1964, decreased until the first oil shock (1973), but accelerated again after ward, reaching levels above…