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Date issued: feb 2023 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Busso, Matías;Montaño, Sebastián;Muñoz-Morales, Juan S.

We study how signaling skills that are specific to college majors affect labor market outcomes of college graduates. We rely on census-like data and a regression discontinuity design to study the…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Puerta, Juan Manuel;Ferreyra, Germán;Taddia, Alejandro Pablo;Castellani, Francesca

Multilateral development banks (MDBs) realize their objective of promoting sustainable development through a combination of financing (lending, guarantees) and non-financing instruments (technical…

Date issued: feb 2023 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Carballo, Jerónimo;Graziano, Alejandro;Schaur, Georg;Volpe Martincus, Christian

We estimate import processing costs based on the time it takes to import. Our theory extends existing time-cost measures to account for uncertainty in import processing. We use detailed, highly…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Calijuri, Mónica ;Muñoz Miranda, Andrés

CACAO is a web platform that allows for the receipt, validation, processing, and analysis of accounting data from taxpayers in a standardized manner. Developed in open-source code, the platform'…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Calijuri, Mónica;Muñoz Miranda, Andrés

CACAO es una plataforma web que permite la recepción, validación, procesamiento y análisis de datos contables de los contribuyentes de forma estandarizada. Desarrollada en código abierto, el objetivo…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Mendes Constante, Jonas;Furió Pruñonosa, Salvador;Langen, Peter

El objetivo de este informe es presentar el concepto de los ecosistemas de innovación en puertos, sus componentes, y la teoría por detrás de esta tendencia que se va consolidando en los últimos años…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Astesiano, Gastón;Lembo, Carolina;Pereira Dos Santos, Pablo;Suárez-Alemán, Ancor;Castillo Martínez, Paula;Araújo, Ana Beatriz;Hurtado, Jaime

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) holds the PPP Americas every two years in partnership with a national or subnational government. The regional forum brings together top professionals and…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Fernández Díez, María Carmen;Támola, Alejandro;Azar Barros, Karina;Herrera, Diego;Coloma, María Gabriela;Andrade, Gabriela

The development and expansion of platforms, as an opportunity to identify and connect labor demand and supply, has generated favorable expectations of job opportunities for less integrated groups…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Fernández Díez, María Carmen;Támola, Alejandro;Azar Barros, Karina;Herrera, Diego;Coloma, María Gabriela;Andrade, Gabriela

La inclusión financiera es una faceta del desarrollo financiero y sigue siendo un reto para América Latina. Esta nota sigue un camino novedoso al enfocarse en las condiciones asociadas a trabajadoras…

Date issued: feb 2023
Author(s): Frisancho, Verónica;Herrera, Alejandro;Nakasone, Eduardo

We focus on gender and sexual diversity in the secondary school setting due to the important role that education systems play in reducing social distance between individuals. Adolescence is also a…