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Date issued: dec 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lora, Eduardo

This is the first study that uniformly analyzes health perceptions in all of Latin America and tests in a systematic way their relation to economic conditions at the country, income group and…

Date issued: dec 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Powell, Andrew;Miller, Marcus;Maier, Antonia

The recent financial crisis has forced a rethink of banking regulation and supervision and the role of financial innovation. This paper develops a model where prudent banks may signal their type…

Date issued: dec 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Bonvecchi, Alejandro;Scartascini, Carlos

The presidential politics literature depicts presidents either as all-powerful actors or figureheads and seeks to explain outcomes accordingly. The president and the executive branch are nonetheless…

Date issued: dec 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernández, Jorge;Miller, Sebastián J.

This paper provides a rationale for developing countries to announce future credible commitments to reduce GHG emissions even if these are not to materialize in the short run, and for domestic…

Date issued: dec 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Barros, Ricardo;Carvalho, Mirela de;Franco, Samuel;Mendonça, Rosane;Rosalém, Andrezza

Studies of the effects of pre-school programs on child development in developing countries have found scant impact. This study was conducted to reconcile the importance of daycare for child…

Date issued: dec 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The IDB's Indicators of Disaster Risk and Risk Management allow countries to better assess countries' disaster risk, serving as a useful guide for policymaking and government actions to…

Date issued: dec 2011
Author(s): Mazza, Jacqueline;Sohnen, Eleanor

International headlines often focus on the drama of U.S.- Mexico border, but the borders of Latin America are becoming more active transit points for work across the region. Today, migration…

Date issued: dec 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The IDB's mandate to promote development in the Latin America and Caribbean region includes a strategic approach along a climate-resilient and low-carbon path. Our adaptation and mitigation work…

Date issued: dec 2011
Author(s): Internationale Projekt Consult GmbH;Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Los IFR tienen un interés evidente en explorar el mercado de crédito de pequeñas empresas, pero carecen frecuentemente del know-how necesario para hacerlo de manera sostenible. Esta guía esboza las…

Date issued: dec 2011
Author(s): De la Mora, Luz María;Rodríguez, Dora;Biancareli, André M.;Garnelo, Vicente;Molano Cruz, Giovanni;Molteni, Gabriel R.;De León, Gonzalo;Giudice, Lucía;Stuhldreher, Amalia;Mohammed, Debbie A.;Anyanwu, Chukwudi David;Marius, Ava;Gardini, Gian Luca;Low, Patrick;González, Anabel;Wignaraja, Ganeshan;Krell, Alejandro;Campos, Rosario;Michalczewsky, Kathia;Gómez Minujín, Gala

The Integration & Trade Journal includes articles on the different aspects of integration in Latin America and the Caribbean, on hemispheric integration and, furthermore, on similar processes in…