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Date issued:
dec 2018
Guía Herramienta sencilla de aplicación masiva para determinar cuatro indicadores claves de desempeño en programas de capacitación y empleo juvenil y monetizarlos: productividad, capacitación,…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Análisis temático comparativo de la experiencia de 5 alianzas público privadas para el desarrollo o multisectoriales que trabajan para abordar los problemas del desempleo juvenil y cerrar la brecha…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Análisis temático comparativo de las experiencias de 5 países para resolver el problema de la alineación de la oferta formativa con la demanda del mercado laboral de acuerdo a sus contextos.
Date issued:
dec 2018
This paper provides an overview of salient road safety issues in the LAC region. It reviews existing theoretical and empirical evidence of interventions to improve road safety outcomes, concentrating…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Análisis temático comparativo de las experiencias de 5 países para analizar las estrategias, innovaciones y soluciones que se han realizado en el ámbito de la intermediación laboral.
Date issued:
dec 2018
Ciudad Mujer es un programa de Servicios Integrados para el Empoderamiento de la Mujer (SIEM) para impulsar el bienestar, la inclusión socioeconómica y el empoderamiento femenino, que reúne bajo un…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
Maintaining high standards of care from doctors, nurses and other health professionals is of critical importance for an effective and efficient health system. Yet deficient levels of health worker…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Net Metering (NM) policies has been widely used as a mechanism to allow the inclusion of distributed generation (DG) resources in the energy system, especially the adoption of solar photovoltaic…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Esta nota presenta los resultados de la evaluación PISA, que incluye los resultados del estudio PISA-D y PISA-2015. Los resultados PISA-D refuerzan el retrato generalizado de bajos desempeños,…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Los proyectos de infraestructura social requieren contar con servicios públicos que garanticen su adecuado funcionamiento desde el mismo momento en que la edificación es entregada a sus usuarios. Sin…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Los proyectos de infraestructura social requieren contar con servicios públicos que garanticen su adecuado funcionamiento desde el mismo momento en que la edificación es entregada a sus usuarios. Sin…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Across the world, significant time and resources are being invested in making government data accessible to all with the broad goal of improving people’s lives. Evidence of open data’s impact - on…
Date issued:
dec 2018
School electrification can decrease the gap between rural and urban education. The Brazilian policy focusing on electricity access in school decreased student’s dropout rate. Rural electrification…
Date issued:
dec 2018
La electrificación escolar puede disminuir la brecha entre la educación rural y urbana. Los programas de electrificación rural, como Luz para Todos en Brasil, han tenido éxito en aumentar el acceso a…
Date issued:
dec 2018
La planificación del transporte urbano se ha desarrollado tradicionalmente sobre la base de modelos analíticos centrados en la movilidad observada, esto es, en los desplazamientos y sus…
Date issued:
dec 2018
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Generative AI enabled
This report analyzes agricultural policy in Argentina, in particular with respect to the degree of support producers and consumers receive. Available evidence suggests that: (i) as a result of export…
Date issued:
dec 2018
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Generative AI enabled
Este informe analiza la política agrícola argentina, particularmente lo relacionado al nivel de apoyo brindado a los productores y consumidores. A manera de contexto, el informe comienza con un…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Guarantees are powerful tools to scale up private investment in infrastructure and enhance the catalytic role Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) play in mobilizing private resources to bridge the…
Date issued:
dec 2018
This paper discusses the main issues concerning sovereign fiscal and financial risks from public–private partnerships (PPPs) with a focus on contingent liabilities (CLs). It is based on the…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
A booming literature has argued that mission-based motives are a central feature of mission-oriented labor markets. This paper shifts the focus to task-based motivation and finds that it yields…
Date issued:
dec 2018
The divergence in the development of the countries that correspond to the Inter-American Development Bank’s Caribbean Country Department and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)…
Date issued:
dec 2018
This paper uses the crime economics framework to shed light on the main drivers of crime and proposes avenues for future research and action in the region to reduce crime and its social and economic…
Date issued:
dec 2018
This paper studies the relative effectiveness of these and other mechanisms by way of a formal model in which workers choose between job opportunities in the formal and informal sectors. Although the…
Date issued:
dec 2018
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
This paper quantifies the impacts of transport infrastructure investments on economic activity in Haiti, proxied by satellite luminosity data. Our identification strategy exploits the differential…
Date issued:
dec 2018
This Technical Note aims to analyze project characteristics associated with problems in execution as reported in the Progress Monitoring Report (PMR), a tool used by the Inter-American Development…