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nov 2024
In a context of fiscal constraints, citizen distrust, and accelerating technological change, the third edition of the regional civil service study, Better Governments for Better Lives, assesses the…
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nov 2024
En un contexto de restricciones fiscales, desconfianza ciudadana y cambios tecnológicos acelerados, la tercera edición del estudio "Mejores gobiernos para mejores vidas evalúa el estado del…
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nov 2024
Num contexto de restrições fiscais, desconfiança dos cidadãos e mudanças tecnológicas aceleradas, a terceira edição do estudo "Melhores Governos para Melhores Vidas" avalia o estado do…
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nov 2024
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This book examines the progress and persistent challenges in achieving gender equality and inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean. Despite significant advances in women's education, health…
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nov 2024
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En este libro se analizan los avances y los desafíos persistentes para lograr la igualdad de género y la inclusión en América Latina y el Caribe. A pesar de los importantes avances de las mujeres en…
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nov 2024
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Este livro examina os avanços e os desafios persistentes para o alcance da igualdade de gênero e da inclusão na América Latina e no Caribe. Apesar dos avanços significativos em educação, saúde e…
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nov 2024
Para garantizar el derecho efectivo a la educación con aprendizajes significativos y de calidad, se requiere sostener y fortalecer las estrategias de financiamiento para promover una mayor justicia…
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nov 2024
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This paper investigates informal employment in Brazil's highly regulated labor market, focusing on the intensive margin of informality within formal firms. Using a comprehensive dataset of labor…
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nov 2024
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Esta guía proporciona un marco integral para incorporar la perspectiva de género en proyectos de vivienda en América Latina. Incluye ejemplos tanto del sector privado como de iniciativas públicas,…
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nov 2024
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Haiti faces deep-rooted challenges that have long hindered its path to stability and sustainable development. Persistent insecurity and economic hardships continue to strain the country's…
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nov 2024
The remittances received by immigrant families from Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries contribute significantly to reducing their poverty and are one of the main reasons for international…
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nov 2024
Las remesas que reciben las familias de emigrantes de los países de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) contribuyen de manera importante a reducir su pobreza, y son uno de los motivos principales de la…
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nov 2024
La transformación digital en la administración pública ha evolucionado. Ya no se trata de informatizar y digitalizar, sino de gestionar cambios de paradigmas. Entender esto en su contexto nos permite…
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nov 2024
O Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, localizado no sul do Brasil, experimentou um evento extraordinário de chuvas e inundações entre o final de abril e maio de 2024. Essa região, caracterizada por sua…
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nov 2024
La presente Nota Técnica planeta un enfoque para la construcción de un sistema de Bancos de Hábitat en Perú, en donde se propone fortalecer categorías territoriales estratégicas ya existentes. Por…
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nov 2024
This book examines the progress and persistent challenges in achieving gender equality and inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean. Despite significant advances in women's education, health…
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nov 2024
En este libro se analizan los avances y los retos persistentes en el camino hacia la igualdad de género y la inclusión en América Latina y el Caribe. A pesar del significativo progreso realizado en…
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nov 2024
Este livro analisa o progresso e os desafios persistentes na busca por igualdade de gênero e inclusão na América Latina e no Caribe. Apesar dos avanços significativos na educação, na saúde e na…
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nov 2024
Fiscal rules in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries rarely have fixed objectives, exhibiting significant heterogeneity in design and implementation. This document analyzes how different…
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nov 2024
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Poverty continues to challenge Latin American and Caribbean countries, with approximately one in three people in the region in poverty and one in seven in extreme poverty. This paper provides up-to-…
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nov 2024
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Using a multilevel analysis and the new Harmonized Latin American Innovation Surveys Database (or LAIS database) augmented with indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau's Survey of Business Owners…
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nov 2024
Esta nota técnica analiza cuatro escenarios en los que se evalúa diferentes niveles de demandas de energía, penetración de energías renovables y vehículos eléctricos, participación de gas natural,…
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nov 2024
In our annual Sustainability Report, we share our approach to sustainability and showcase projects and publications we financed and prepared with partners to contribute to the regions sustainable…
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nov 2024
En nuestro informe anual de sostenibilidad exponemos la forma en que abordamos la sostenibilidad y presentamos proyectos y publicaciones financiados y preparados por el BID con nuestros socios para…
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nov 2024
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The 2024 Trade and Integration Monitor analyzes how Latin America and the Caribbean are navigating the new global landscape, comparing the regions performance to the rest of the world and examining…
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nov 2024
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El Monitor de Comercio e Integración 2024 analiza la evolución de América Latina y el Caribe en el nuevo contexto global, comparando la región con el resto del mundo y examinando el desempeño…
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nov 2024
This paper evaluates the impact of a rural land administration program in Ecuador, SigTierras. Using a doubly robust estimation, which combines a difference-in-differences design with inverse…
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nov 2024
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Education systems seeking to improve outcomes must attract, develop, and retain highly effective teachers. A critical challenge is making the teaching profession appealing to talented youth. This…
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nov 2024
The Social Protection and Health (SPH) Division of the IDB hosted its annual Regional Policy Dialogue (RPD) on Adaptive Social Protection Systems from June 17th to 19th, 2024, in Lima, Peru. This…
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nov 2024
La división de Protección Social y Salud (SPH) del BID organizó su Diálogo Regional de Política (DRP) anual sobre Sistemas de Protección Social Adaptativa del 17 al 19 de junio de 2024 en Lima, Perú…
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nov 2024
Although many web-based non-probabilistic surveys are the only source of data on gender and sexual diversity in many countries, there is little evidence of their accuracy in characterizing LGBTI…
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nov 2024
Aunque muchas encuestas no probabilísticas basadas en la web son la única fuente de datos sobre diversidad de género y sexual en muchos países, hay poca evidencia sobre su precisión para caracterizar…
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nov 2024
Este documento tem o objetivo de demonstrar que a Educação Profissional e Tecnológica (EPT) é uma alternativa para enfrentar desafios econômicos, ambientais e educacionais da região amazônica. Aqui…
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nov 2024
Climate change presents both a critical threat and a unique opportunity for progress in Latin America and the Caribbean. This book delves into this dual reality, showing that climate action is…
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nov 2024
El cambio climático representa tanto una amenaza crítica como una oportunidad única para el progreso de América Latina y el Caribe. Este libro profundiza en esta doble realidad, mostrando que la…
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nov 2024
As mudanças climáticas representam tanto uma ameaça crítica quanto uma oportunidade única de progresso na América Latina e no Caribe. Este livro se aprofunda nessa dupla realidade, mostrando que a…
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nov 2024
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Limited access to credit has been identified as a major constraint to sustainable municipal development, but empirical evidence on the effectiveness of credit operations remains inconclusive. This…
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nov 2024
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Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) countries have made notable progress in reducing income inequality; however, the extent to which water and sanitation may foster inequalities remains unclear. In…
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nov 2024
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Crime and violence are an obstacle to development in Latin America and the Caribbean, affecting individuals, businesses, and governments. This paper updates previous studies, estimating the direct…
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nov 2024
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El crimen y la violencia representan un obstáculo para el desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe, afectando a individuos, empresas y gobiernos. Este documento actualiza estudios previos, estimando…
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nov 2024
Investing in the first five years of life is essential for early childhood development (ECD) and contributes to increasing societal productivity, reducing poverty, and promoting equality.…
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nov 2024
Invertir en los primeros cinco años de vida es fundamental para el desarrollo infantil temprano (DIT) y contribuye a aumentar la productividad de las sociedades, reducir la pobreza y fomentar la…
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nov 2024
Investir dans les cinq premières années de vie est fondamental pour le développement de la petite enfance (DPE) et contribue à accroître la productivité des sociétés, à réduire la pauvreté et à…
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nov 2024
Investir nos primeiros cinco anos de vida é fundamental para o desenvolvimento infantil precoce (DIP) e contribui para aumentar a produtividade das sociedades, reduzir a pobreza e promover a…
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nov 2024
Both internal and external factors can contribute to the informational frictions that drive credit rationing among firms. This study uses data from enterprise surveys and other sources to evaluate…
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nov 2024
This study investigates the effect of a large-scale comprehensive intervention in Costa Rica aimed at reducing adolescent pregnancy among the poorest districts by integrating reproductive health…
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nov 2024
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Climate change is projected to increase the frequency and intensity of extremely hot days. We use a panel regression framework at the sub-national (i.e., region) level to identify the effect of…
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nov 2024
En la era digital, la ciberseguridad se ha convertido en un imperativo estratégico para los gobiernos de todo el mundo. El creciente volumen y la sofisticación de las amenazas cibernéticas han puesto…
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nov 2024
Na era digital, a segurança cibernética tornou-se um imperativo estratégico para governos em todo o mundo. O crescente volume e sofisticação das ameaças cibernéticas destacaram a necessidade de…
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nov 2024
This document describes the main cybersecurity threats derived from distribution of commercial messages via text messages (SMS) and based on these offers a series of implementation recommendations…