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Date issued:
aug 2017
Energy liberalization is commonly measured by the level of market competitiveness and price reductions. This review applies an alternative method, market power, to give a sense of firms’ pricing…
Date issued:
aug 2017
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El presente Manual (Manual I) busca aclarar el contenido e implicaciones de los Derechos Humanos al Agua y Saneamiento (DHAS) de una manera sencilla. Se dirige a los actores clave del sector: Estados…
Date issued:
aug 2017
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We study the impact of welfare payments in Ecuador on the probability that women and men work, and on whether they are employed in the formal or informal sectors. Our analysis is based on two…
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aug 2017
This paper’s primary goal is to determine the size of the informal sector in the heterogeneous Caribbean countries. The informal economic activities of a country have several implications for their…
Date issued:
aug 2017
En el contexto de la IV Revolución Industrial, las nuevas tecnologías digitales prometen generar importantes cambios en la economía. En particular, estas tecnologías pueden mejorar radicalmente la…
Date issued:
aug 2017
This paper evaluates the impact of Paraguay’s National Researcher Incentive Program (Programa Nacional de Incentivo a los Investigadores, or PRONII) on the gender production gap in academic science.…
Date issued:
aug 2017
Agua y género es desarrollo. El papel tradicional de las mujeres en el hogar en muchas sociedades las pone a cargo de los quehaceres domésticos, un trabajo con muy poco reconocimiento y ninguna…
Date issued:
aug 2017
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We study the effects of conditional cash transfers to pregnant women on stillbirths and child survival in Bolivia. Payments are conditional on compliance with medically recommended prenatal care and…
Date issued:
aug 2017
Crowdfunding is a financial alternative that has exhibited sustainable growth over the past decade. Further, it has been positioned as a promising mechanism for LAC countries to improve their…
Date issued:
aug 2017
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Generative AI enabled
El transporte colectivo urbano es uno de los mayores desafíos para áreas urbanas, especialmente en Latinoamérica, donde se espera que en 2030 las ciudades tengan 130 millones de personas más de las…