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Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Ahumada, Hildegart;Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Espina-Mairal, Santos;Navajas, Fernando

Los efectos del shock de la COVID-19 han sido más fuertes en los subsectores relacionados con los servicios, donde la oferta y la demanda se vieron limitadas por los cierres y las medidas de…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Stankovich, Miriam;Filippo, Agustín

This report uses the Global Value Chain (GVC) data framework to provide scoping review and analysis of Mexico's current position and potential for using and harvesting GVC data in the automotive…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Molinari, Alejo

Drinking Water and Sanitation services regulators have great responsibility in the realization of the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation (DHAS). To what extent are DHAS being incorporated into the…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Molinari, Alejo

Los Reguladores de los servicios de Agua Potable y Saneamiento tienen gran responsabilidad en la realización de los Derechos Humanos al Agua y el Saneamiento (DHAS). ¿Hasta qué punto están siendo…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Benavente, José Miguel;Zuñiga, Pluvia

This paper evaluates whether market competition matters for the effectiveness of innovation policies. Using data for manufacturing firms in Chile and Peru, we implement propensity matching techniques…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Freitas, Carlos Otávio;Silva, Felipe de Figueiredo;Neves, Mateus C. R.

In this paper, we estimate a stochastic production function for Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru to investigate whether road infrastructure affects farm technical inefficiency. We use…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Eloy, Claudia Magalhães;Ruiz Hernández, Felipe de Jesús;Guerrero Espinosa, Jorge Armando;Cervantes Bautista, Juan José;Torcida Amero, Luis Ignacio Joaquín;Nardoni, Renato

A publicação integra o conjunto de temas de política habitacional, objeto da Cooperação Técnica ProMorar, firmada entre o BID a SNH, vinculada ao Ministério do Desenvolvimento Regional (MDR). Este…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Janson, Nils;Bulbena, Laura

Due to the current health crisis caused by COVID-19, the Water Utilities that provide Water and Sanitation services have seen their financial capacity affected to ensure the adequate provision of…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Hidalgo Campero, Jorge Antonio

Bolivia tiene una distribución geográfica amplia con una gran variedad de ecosistemas que le permiten el desarrollo de diferentes cadenas agroalimentarias, algunas de ellas, por sus sobresalientes…

Date issued: sep 2021
Author(s): Bebczuk, Ricardo N.;Fernández Díez, María Carmen;Támola, Alejandro

Productive credit can play an important role in the recovery conditions after the crisis caused by the pandemic. Understanding how credit has performed in the region and the factors that influence…