May 2023
O presente estudo propõe, dentro de suas limitações, acompanhar e analisar as principais medidas emergenciais de crédito e financiamento adotadas pelas instituições do SNF. Para isso, primeiramente…
May 2023
El documento presenta información sobre el impacto que tuvo la pandemia de la COVID-19 en el mercado laboral boliviano en los años 2020 y 2021. Para ello se realizaron encuestas a hogares y empresas…
May 2023
Este documento analiza la resiliencia laboral, entendida básicamente como la capacidad de asumir de manera flexible las situaciones que se den en el entorno laboral, de los principales generadores de…
May 2023
This edition of the Caribbean Economics Quarterly focuses on the issue of long-term economic growth. As economies have recovered from the pandemic, the main question is: Will the region return to…
May 2023
Este estudio identifica las características de los hogares y de las micro, pequeñas y medianas empresas (mipymes) que utilizaron teletrabajo en Bolivia, sobre la base de encuestas levantadas durante…
May 2023
This report compiles comparable tax revenue statistics over the period 1990-2020 for 27 Latin American and Caribbean economies. Based on the OECD Revenue Statistics database, it applies the OECD…
May 2023
Esta publicación proporciona datos comparables sobre los ingresos tributarios de 27 economías de América Latina y el Caribe durante el período 1990-2020. Utilizando la Base de datos de Revenue…
May 2023
Investment rates are substantially reduced for firms with higher leverage and higher risk of default. For firms with low risk, higher leverage does not reduce investment; in fact, in these cases we…
May 2023
Las tasas de inversión corporativa son considerablemente menores en las empresas con mayor apalancamiento y mayor riesgo de impago. En las empresas con bajo riesgo de quiebra, un alto grado de…
May 2023
América Latina y el Caribe enfrentan retos para contar con el personal de salud necesario, accesible y con las competencias requeridas para atender la salud de la población.
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May 2023
The Bolivian government fostered an electricity cost supporting scheme to attenuate the effect of the nationwide full lockdown on domestic consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper…
May 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic led to declines in in-person consultations and substantial increases in telemedicine use in many countries. This paper investigates whether this pattern occurred in Colombia…
Apr 2023
Using a rich set of administrative data, we study the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the transition to tertiary education for students with disabilities in Chile. Enrollment rates in primary and…
Apr 2023
Mobility restrictions have the potential to accelerate automation. Using difference-in-differences and triple-differences empirical strategies, and leveraging cross-industry variation in mobility…
Apr 2023
“Norms-nudging” consists of publicizing how others in society behave on average, hoping to encourage further adoption of a desired behavior. While numerous studies show that norms nudges can work in…
Apr 2023
Through their loans, Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) are key resource mobilizers. MDB lending to a sector in a country significantly increases inflows from other sources up to two years later.…
Apr 2023
A través de sus préstamos, los Bancos Multilaterales de Desarrollo (BMDs) son movilizadores clave de recursos. Los préstamos de los BMDs a un sector en un país aumentan significativamente los flujos…
Apr 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic brought school systems to a halt across the globe. In Belize, remote learning was challenging owing to limited access to educational technologies and lack of familiarity with…
Mar 2023
Health outcomes can vary significantly across cities within the same country, and within neighborhoods of the same city in Latin America and the Caribbean. This variation is partly explained by…
Mar 2023
En América Latina y el Caribe, los resultados de salud pueden variar significativamente entre las ciudades de un mismo país y entre los barrios de una misma ciudad. Esta variación se explica en parte…