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Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Cai, Charles;Li, Kun

Using the multisector, heterogeneous-firm general equilibrium trade model of Caliendo et al. (2017), this paper carries out five exercises to understand the trade and welfare effect of trade…

Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Rosas-Shady, David;Aymami, Nora;Carvallo, Rosa;Fieldsend, Geoff;Grafe, Fernando;Richard, Diego

Los Consejos Sectoriales de Competencias forman parte del sistema de cualificaciones del país y se encargan de mejorar el sistema educativo y la formación para el trabajo a través de la reducción de…

Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Murphy, Tommy E.

This article reviews some of the literature on technological disruption and infrastructure investment over the long run, looking at how service provision was affected by that interaction. Although…

Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Kantis, Hugo;Angelelli, Pablo

¿Qué se puede hacer para acelerar la creación de emprendimientos de base científico-tecnológica (ECT) en América Latina y el Caribe? Su creación es fundamental para evitar que la región no se quede…

Date issued: jan 2020 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Carballo, Jerónimo;Marra de Artiñano, Ignacio;Volpe Martincus, Christian

Multinational production has become increasingly important in recent decades. Countries resort to different industrial policies to influence the geography of this production. In this paper, we focus…

Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Pombo, Cristina;Cabrol, Marcelo;González Alarcón, Natalia;Sánchez Ávalos, Roberto

Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a unique occasion to promote equality of opportunities and improve the quality of life of all people of Latin America and the Caribbean. Beyond its techno-…

Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Pombo, Cristina;Cabrol, Marcelo;González Alarcón, Natalia;Sánchez Ávalos, Roberto

La inteligencia artificial (IA) ofrece oportunidades únicas para promover la igualdad de oportunidades y mejorar la calidad de vida de todas las personas de la región. Más allá de las posibilidades…

Date issued: jan 2020 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bobba, Matteo;Frisancho, Verónica

A growing body of evidence suggests that people exhibit large biases when processing information about themselves, but less is known about the underlying inference process. This paper studies belief…

Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Annual Report reflects the work of the Office of Institutional Integrity (OII), the Sanctions Officer (SO) and the Sanctions Committee (SNC), which together are responsible for overseeing the…

Date issued: jan 2020
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El presente Informe Anual refleja la labor de la Oficina de Integridad Institucional (OII), el Oficial de Sanciones y el Comité de Sanciones, que conjuntamente se encargan de supervisar la gestión…