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Occupational Training to Reduce Gender Segregation: The Impacts of ProJoven
Occupational Training to Reduce Gender Segregation: The Impacts of ProJoven

Date issued: okt 2007 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ñopo, Hugo R.;Robles, Miguel;Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime

This paper discusses program evaluation for ProJoven, the Peruvian youth labor training program. Complementing detailed fieldwork, the econometric work implements a two-stage matching procedure on…
On the Determinants and Effects of Political Influence
On the Determinants and Effects of Political Influence

Date issued: okt 2007 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Chong, Alberto E.;Gradstein, Mark

This paper uses a large cross-country survey of business firms to assess their influence on government policies. It is found that influence is associated with larger, government-owned firms that have…
Social Exclusion and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean
Social Exclusion and Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean

Date issued: okt 2007 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Berkman, Heather

This paper examines how social exclusion contributes to violence in communities throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Residents in socially excluded communities cannot depend on those…
The Impact of National Research Funds: An Evaluation of the Chilean FONDECYT
The Impact of National Research Funds: An Evaluation of the Chilean FONDECYT

Date issued: okt 2007 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Benavente, José Miguel;Crespi, Gustavo;Maffioli, Alessandro

This paper is part of the project: "IDB's Science and Technology Programs: An Evaluation of the Technology Development Funds (TDF) and Competitive Research Grants (CRG)." This paper…
What Do Latin Americans Think of the IDB?  
What Do Latin Americans Think of the IDB?  

Date issued: okt 2007 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bassi, Marina

Using the Latinobarómetro survey, this paper examines Latin Americans perceptions of the IDB, the World Bank and the IMF. The study analyzes how peoples knowledge and evaluation of these multilateral…
Minority Enrollments at Public Universities of Diverse Selectivity Levels under Different Admission Regimes: The Case of Texas
Minority Enrollments at Public Universities of Diverse Selectivity Levels under Different Admission Regimes: The Case of Texas

Date issued: okt 2007 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alfonso, Mariana;Calcagno, Juan Carlos

This study describes how minority enrollment probabilities respond to changes in admission policies from affirmative-action to merit-only programs and then to percentage plans when the demographic…
What Do You Think of the IDB?: Conclusions from an Opinion Survey of Latin American Leaders about Multilateral Organizations
What Do You Think of the IDB?: Conclusions from an Opinion Survey of Latin American Leaders about Multilateral Organizations

Date issued: okt 2007 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bassi, Marina

This document analyzes the results of a Web-based survey conducted by the Research Department to assess how the IDB is viewed by political and corporate leaders in the region. The questionnaire…
Estudios de ingresos municipales: Bolivia
Estudios de ingresos municipales: Bolivia

Date issued: okt 2007
Author(s): Teran C., José Antonio

El estudio abarca tres ámbitos de evaluación y recomendaciones: i) el marco normativo que establece las políticas para las administraciones tributarias municipales; ii) las capacidades de estas…
Os recursos tributários próprios no financiamento dos municípios Brasileiros
Os recursos tributários próprios no financiamento dos municípios Brasileiros

Date issued: okt 2007
Author(s): Araujo, Erika Amorim

Este documento foi elaborado no âmbito do Projeto Regional RG-P1186 do Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento. Seu objetivo é identificar oportunidades e restrições para o melhor aproveitamento das…
Revelation of Expectations in Latin America (REVELA): No. 6 : October, 2007
Revelation of Expectations in Latin America (REVELA): No. 6 : October, 2007

Date issued: okt 2007
Author(s): Salazni, Mariana;Powell, Andrew

REVELA analyzes market expectations of growth and inflation in Latin America countries. The figures analyzed represent the results of surveys of private sector actors conducted by the central banks…