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INTAL Monthly Newsletter: No. 192: August, 2012
INTAL Monthly Newsletter: No. 192: August, 2012

Date issued: Aug 2012
Author(s): Institute for the Integration of Latin America and the Caribbean

The INTAL Monthly Newsletter reports on developments in integration and trade across Latin American and the Caribbean. It also serves as a forum for discussing the IDB¿s activities related to these…
Carta Mensual INTAL: No. 192: Agosto, 2012
Carta Mensual INTAL: No. 192: Agosto, 2012

Date issued: Aug 2012
Author(s): Instituto para la Integración de América Latina y el Caribe

La carta mensual del INTAL informa sobre desarrollos en las áreas de integración y comercio en las regiones de América Latina y el Caribe. También es el medio para difundir las actividades realizadas…
Carta Mensal INTAL: No. 192: Agosto, 2012
Carta Mensal INTAL: No. 192: Agosto, 2012

Date issued: Aug 2012
Author(s): Instituto para a Integração da América Latina e do Caribe

A carta mensal do INTAL informa sobre os desenvolvimentos nas áreas de integração e comércio nas regiões da América Latina e do Caribe. É também um meio de difusão das atividades do BID sobre estes…
Las instituciones fiscales del mañana
Las instituciones fiscales del mañana

Date issued: Aug 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): García, Gustavo Antonio;Marcel, Mario;Martínez Guzman, Juan Pablo;Sanginés, Mario;Farias, Pedro;Pimenta, Carlos;Chrisney, Martin D.;Prats Cabrera, Joan Oriol;Crespi, Gustavo

Las instituciones fiscales del mañana, título inaugural de la serie Instituciones para la gente, aborda temas de gestión pública clave para el desarrollo económico de América Latina y el Caribe.…
Foreign Aid in the Aftermath of Large Natural Disasters
Foreign Aid in the Aftermath of Large Natural Disasters

Date issued: Aug 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Becerra, Oscar;Cavallo, Eduardo A.;Noy, Ilan

This paper examines Official Development Assistance (ODA) in the aftermath of large natural disasters between 1970 and 2008. Using an event-study approach, the paper finds that while the median…
Effectiveness of Weather Derivatives as a Cross-Hedging Instrument against Climate Change: The Cases of Reservoir Water Allocation Management in Guanajuato, Mexico and Lambayeque, Peru
Effectiveness of Weather Derivatives as a Cross-Hedging Instrument against Climate Change: The Cases of Reservoir Water Allocation Management in Guanajuato, Mexico and Lambayeque, Peru

Date issued: Aug 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Juarez-Torres, Miriam;Sanchez-Aragon, Leonardo

Ongoing climate change will increase competition for water. Diversified demand for water-in contrast with the rigid design of water systems, institutions and infrastructure-could hinder the…
(In)Formal and (Un)Productive: The Productivity Costs of Excessive Informality in Mexico
(In)Formal and (Un)Productive: The Productivity Costs of Excessive Informality in Mexico

Date issued: Aug 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Busso, Matías;Fazio, Maria Victoria;Levy Algazi, Santiago

The laws that regulate relations between firms and workers in Mexico distinguish sharply between salaried and non-salaried workers, and they are at the root of the existence of informality. This…
Manna from Heaven: The Impact of Nonrenewable Resource Revenues on Other Revenues of Resource Exporters in Latin America and the Caribbean
Manna from Heaven: The Impact of Nonrenewable Resource Revenues on Other Revenues of Resource Exporters in Latin America and the Caribbean

Date issued: Aug 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ossowski, Rolando;Gonzáles-Castillo, Alberto

This paper examines the impact of the availability of fiscal revenues from nonrenewable resources on other revenues of Latin American and Caribbean resource-exporting countries. It compares the…
Brochure of the Neglected Infectious Diseases Initiative for Latin America and the Caribbean
Brochure of the Neglected Infectious Diseases Initiative for Latin America and the Caribbean

Date issued: Aug 2012
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

Neglected Infectious Diseases (NIDs) remain one the most underfunded disease categories in global health despite their far-reaching impact and the availability of affordable treatments. The Inter-…
Folleto de la Iniciativa de Enfermedades Infecciosas Desatendidas para América Latina y el Caribe
Folleto de la Iniciativa de Enfermedades Infecciosas Desatendidas para América Latina y el Caribe

Date issued: Aug 2012
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Las Enfermedades Infecciosas Desatendidas (EID) se encuentran entre las categorías de enfermedades a nivel mundial a las que se dedica menor financiamiento, a pesar del potencial de impacto y de la…