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Date issued: Nov 2019 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Corderi, David;Hori, Tsuneki;Yamín, Luis Eduardo

Existing and projected economic losses caused by floods all over the world have generated a growing consensus about the need for investment in flood risk mitigation. Most of the evidence on the…

Date issued: Nov 2019 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Musacchio, Aldo;Pineda, Emilio;Huber, John;Jara, Mauricio;Kim, Hyungon;Ter-Minassian, Teresa;Wagner, Rodrigo

The situation of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Latin America and the Caribbean continues to be dire. This book uses an original database of SOE performance that shows that every year about one-…

Date issued: Nov 2019
Author(s): Giles Álvarez, Laura;Gomes, Zandra ;Schmid, Juan Pedro;Waithe, Kimberly

Barbados is a small tourism based economy accounting directly for 12 percent of real gross domestic product and over 40 percent of GDP when considering indirect spillovers to other sectors. It has…

Date issued: Nov 2019
Author(s): Duryea, Suzanne;Salazar Salamanca, Juan Pablo;Pinzon Caicedo, Mariana

Who are people with disabilities? For far too long the answer to this question has been to focus on the health conditions of a person, but what if a new conceptual framework facilitated inclusion?…

Date issued: Nov 2019
Author(s): Duryea, Suzanne;Salazar Salamanca, Juan Pablo;Pinzon Caicedo, Mariana

¿Quiénes son las personas con discapacidad? Por mucho tiempo, la respuesta se ha enfocado en las condiciones de salud de una persona, pero ¿qué pasa cuando se presenta un nuevo concepto que facilita…

Date issued: Nov 2019
Author(s): Duryea, Suzanne;Salazar Salamanca, Juan Pablo;Pinzon Caicedo, Mariana

Quem são as pessoas com deficiência? Durante muito tempo, a resposta se concentrou nas condições de saúde da pessoa, mas o que acontece quando surge um novo conceito que facilita a inclusão? Nesta…

Date issued: Nov 2019 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Trachtenberg, Danielle

This paper estimates the effects of NAFTA on labor and wages in Mexico using a local labor-markets approach. While NAFTA offered greater export opportunities to Mexican firms that may raise…

Date issued: Nov 2019 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Vera-Cossio, Diego A.

Decreases in labor supply among cash-aid recipients are often cited as potential drawbacks of cash-transfer programs. In developing countries, such concern might be misplaced: This paper documents…

Date issued: Nov 2019 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Elacqua, Gregory;Hincapie, Diana;Hincapié, Isabel;Montalva, Veronica

The extensive sorting of more talented teachers into the most advantaged schools contributes to the wide socioeconomic achievement gaps in Latin America. The Chilean Pedagogical Excellence Assignment…

Date issued: Nov 2019 IA generativa habilitada
Author(s): Keefer, Philip;Scartascini, Carlos;Vlaicu, Razvan

Voters would be better off if they removed politicians offering low-quality government by pursuing populist policies and re-elected those who improved government quality with sustainable policies. In…