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apr 2012
The ALAS-IDB Awards arise from the need to recognize the dedication, innovation, and excellence of so many people who work in early childhood development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Presented…
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apr 2012
This Technical Note describes the learning inequalities faced by Colombian students and analyzes the equity in the allocation of resources among schools and their relation to learning. Using the…
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apr 2012
Esta Nota Técnica describe la desigualdad en los aprendizajes de los alumnos colombianos y analiza la equidad en la distribución de los recursos y procesos que ocurren en la escuela y su relación con…
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apr 2012
The IDB has been working on land titling and regularization projects since its founding. A first set of projects was financed between 1960 and 1995. In 1995, a second set of projects began with the…
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apr 2012
Desde su fundación, el BID ha trabajado activamente en proyectos de titulación y regularización de tierras. Entre 1960 y 1995 se financió un primer conjunto de proyectos. En 1995 se comenzó a…
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apr 2012
Transportation is an inherently crucial factor in supporting economic activities as well as providing opportunities for economic development. As such, the provision of transport infrastructures is a…
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apr 2012
Determining reasonable indicators for climate change projects is complicated by the long-term horizon of both mitigation and adaptation project impacts as well as the uncertainty associated with…
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apr 2012
School attendance in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has increased exponentially in the last two decades, almost every child goes to primary school and access to preschool and high school is…
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apr 2012
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Total factor productivity (TFP) in Latin America has not increased since the mid- 1970s, and in many countries it has declined. Moreover, resource misallocation can lower aggregate TFP. This paper…
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apr 2012
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This paper addresses options for restructuring the revenue system of Bolivia's subnational governments, particularly prefectures, emphasizing reduction of dependence on natural resources and…
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apr 2012
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This paper examines the effect of bank credit on employment formalization in Uruguay. Using a difference-in-differences methodology proposed by Catão, Pagés and Rosales (2011), the paper finds that…
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apr 2012
Los indicadores de riesgo de desastres y gestión de riesgos del BID permitirá a los países evaluar mejor el riesgo que afrontan los países en casos de desastre, y sirven como una guía útil para…
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apr 2012
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El presente libro busca determinar los principales factores que explican el desempeño económico en el departamento de San Martín, Perú, y analizar las principales restricciones que están enfrentando…
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apr 2012
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Understanding the drivers of international production fragmentation is an important issue for Latin American and Caribbean countries because participation in global production networks can help…
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apr 2012
The 2012 first quarter edition of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides management with a status of the Bank's performance. The QBR reports on outputs, lending program priorities and…
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apr 2012
El IV Foro de Eficacia de la Ayuda de Busan representó una pluralidad de enfoques y donantes sin precedentes en la arquitectura internacional de la cooperación para lograr los objetivos compartidos…
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apr 2012
El presente informe presenta los resultados de dicha evaluación. La sección II realiza una breve reseña de antecedentes. A continuación, se describen los proyectos, objeto de cooperación…
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apr 2012
El presente Estudio de Caso tiene como propósito analizar el resultado de las actividades realizadas por Empresas Publicas de Medellín en el ámbito del gobierno corporativo, con el objeto de…
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apr 2012
¿Cuánto incide la calidad de las instituciones en los países de América Latina y el Caribe sobre la efectividad de la ayuda que reciben para su desarrollo? Para entender y enfrentar mejor la cuestión…
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apr 2012
This document is about Integration Blocs, Active trade policies in MERCOSUR countries in response to international slowdown, 6th Summit of the Americas, 4th Summit of BRICS leaders and IDB-INTAL…
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apr 2012
Brinda información acerca de los bloques de Integración, Encuentro Empresarial Andino, Políticas activas en países del MERCOSUR frente a desaceleración internacional, VI Cumbre de las Américas, IV…
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apr 2012
Este artigo é sobre Blocos de Integração, Políticas ativas em países do Mercosul diante do desaquecimento da economia no mundo, 6ª Cúpula das Américas, 4ª Cúpula de líderes dos Brics e atividades do…
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apr 2012
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Export Pioneers in Latin America analyzes a series of case studies of successful new export activities throughout the region to learn how pioneers jump-start a virtuous process leading to economic…
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apr 2012
Some 360 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean -70 percent of the population- live on very low incomes and have not shared in the economic and social growth of the region. These people…
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mrt 2012
OVE has carried out two Fund for Special Operations (FSO) evaluations. The first, "Oversight Note on the Performance Criteria for Allocating Concessional Resources" (RE-279), was presented…