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Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Alemann, Clara;Cowap, Alden;Juarez, Leticia;Buchbinder, Barbara

La presente nota analiza datos de la encuesta de evaluación de impacto del programa de transferencias monetarias condicionadas (PTMC) implementado en Honduras, el Programa Bono 10.000, para…

Date issued: apr 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ruprah, Inder J.;Sierra, Ricardo;Sutton, Heather

This paper uses data from the Global School-based Student Health Survey toinvestigate the prevalence of health risk behaviors, in particular substance use, risky sexual behavior, and violence among…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Frisancho, Verónica

This technical note examines demand-side constraints households in Latin America and the Caribbean face when making saving decisions, particularly households from lower income deciles. This emphasis…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Stads, Gert-Jan;Beintema, Nienke M.;Pérez, Sandra;Flaherty, Kathleen;Falconi, César

This report assesses trends in investments, human resource capacity, andresearch outputs in agricultural R&D -excluding the private (for-profit) sector- in LAC. It is an update of Stads and…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Stads, Gert-Jan;Beintema, Nienke M.;Pérez, Sandra;Flaherty, Kathleen;Falconi, César

Este informe evalúa las tendencias en la inversión, la capacidad en recursos humanos y los resultados de investigación en I+D agropecuario -excluyendo el sector privado (con fines de lucro)- en LAC.…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report is the second of two volumes which together constitute the Inter-American Development Bank's 2015 Annual Report. This report contains the management's discussion and analysis of…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este es el segundo de dos volúmenes que constituyen el Informe Anual del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) 2015. El presente volumen contiene la discusión y análisis de la Administración:…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Annual Report contains a review of the Bank's operations in 2015 (loans, guarantees and grants). The second volume contains the full set of the financial statements of the Bank's…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

El Informe anual contiene un examen de las operaciones del Banco en 2015 (préstamos, garantías y financiamiento no reembolsable). El segundo volumen contiene el conjunto completo de los estados…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Banque Interaméricaine de Développement

Le Rapport annuel examine les opérations de la Banque pour 2015 (prêts, garanties et subventions). Le second volume contient l'ensemble complet des états financiers des ressources de la Banque.

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

O Relatório Anual contém uma análise das operações do Banco em 2015 (empréstimos, garantias e concessões). O segundo volume contém também o conjunto completo de declarações financeiras sobre os…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Powell, Andrew

The commodities boom that once buoyed the regions economies is over, and countries have less fiscal space to undertake counter-cyclical policies than they did during the global financial crisis.…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Powell, Andrew

El auge de las materias primas que en un determinado momento benefició las economías de la región ha acabado, y los países tienen menos espacio fiscal para emprender políticas contracíclicas que…

Date issued: apr 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Sánchez, Gabriel;Valenzuela, Patricio

This study explores the relationship between demographic factors and saving rates using a panel dataset covering 110 countries between 1963 and 2012. In line with predictions from theory, this paper…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Prospera, Programa de Inclusión Social (inicialmente llamado Progresa y posteriormente Oportunidades), es un Programa de Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas (PTMC) dirigido a mejorar el ingreso y…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

At the IDB, we believe that working together is working smarter. We are constantly reminded of this, as our partners remain vitally important to achieving the Bank's goals in advancing…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Lemay, Michele H.;Cotta, Jamie;Del Río Paracolls, Carmen

Communities which are heavily dependent on coastal ecosystems will suffer catastrophic effects from climate change. Can we reduce these impacts by enhancing the resilience of coastal and marine…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Lemay, Michele H.;Cotta, Jamie;Del Río Paracolls, Carmen

Las comunidades que dependen en gran medida de los ecosistemas costeros sufrirán efectos catastróficos a causa del cambio climático. ¿Podemos reducir estos impactos mediante la mejora de la capacidad…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Garzón, Camilo;Sturzenegger, Germán

Durante la Semana Mundial del Agua 2015, convocada por el Instituto Internacional del Agua de Estocolmo (SIWI), se discutieron, bajo el liderazgo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), los…

Date issued: apr 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Champin, Jorge;Cortés, René;Kohon, Jorge;Rodríguez, Manuel

Este documento tiene como objetivo identificar los desafíos de la actividadferroviaria de carga en Colombia y el conjunto de acciones y políticas públicas para lograr su crecimiento, diversificando…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto;Bolivar, Ángela;Wilches-Chaux, Gustavo

"You are what you eat." It's a familiar expression, but do youhave any idea how true it is? Food does a lot more than simply nourish our bodies; it's an essential part of who we…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Ramos, María Clara;Paredes, Juan Roberto;Bolivar, Ángela;Wilches-Chaux, Gustavo

"Eres lo que comes" es una expresión muy común, pero ¿realmentetienes idea de qué tan cierto es? El alimento hace mucho más que cumplir su función de nutrición; es esencial en lo que somos…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): De Colstoun Werebe, Claudia

The Office of Mediation serves all IDB Group Employees (Staff and Contractuals) who are dealing with work-related issues and or grievances. The Office of Mediation is managed by the Mediation…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): De Colstoun Werebe, Claudia

La Oficina de Mediación ofrece servicios a todos los empleados (Personal y Consultores) del Grupo BID que tienen algún tipo de conflicto laboral. La Oficina de Mediación es dirigida por la…

Date issued: apr 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Avancemos es un Programa de Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas (PTMC) que tiene como objetivo promover la permanencia y reinserción en elsistema educativo de adolescentes y jóvenes, de entre 12…