Country Infrastructure Briefs: Caribbean Region
Apr 2019
Author(s): Bollers, Elton;Deyal, Zubin;Gauto, Victor;Giles Álvarez, Laura;Khadan, Jeetendra;Mooney, Henry;Smets, Lodewijk;Waithe, Kimberly;Wright, Allan
This policy brief summarizes challenges in the infrastructure sectors of The Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. It also includes recommendations to overcome these…
Supporting Policy Reform from the Outside: Insights from a Theoretical Framework
Aug 2018
Author(s): Smets, Lodewijk
Policies are not designed and implemented by a social planner but are determined through a political process, based on the policymakers' preferences, beliefs and the constraints provided by…
Development Challenges in Trinidad and Tobago
May 2018
Author(s): Smets, Lodewijk
This policy brief presents a summary of the development challenges facing the country
Ley de guarderías en México y los desafíos institucionales de conectar familia y trabajo
May 2014
Author(s): Mateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes;Rodríguez Chamussy, Lourdes;Grafe, Fernando
Respecto a otros países en América Latina, México está rezagado en dos dimensiones: la tasa de participación laboral femenina es una de las más bajas y el alcance de los programas de desarrollo…