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Date issued:
Aug 2020
Esta publicación proporciona evidencia experimental sobre el impacto causal que la divulgación de información relacionada con proyectos de inversión pública tiene en el desempeño de estos proyectos.…
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Aug 2020
New oil-producing countries face the daunting challenge of transforming expected revenue windfalls into sustainable and inclusive economic development. Record discoveries and growing hydrocarbon…
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Aug 2020
The collapse of the Venezuelan economy is unprecedented. If the expected reduction in economic activity of 2020 (around 30%) is added to the 70% contraction between 2013 and 2019, the Venezuelan…
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Aug 2020
El colapso en que se encuentra la economía venezolana no tiene precedentes. La economía se contrajo un 70% entre 2013 y 2019, a lo que se suma una reducción esperada del 30% en 2020, lo que la ubica…
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Aug 2020
Massive amounts of investment are needed to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for water supply and sanitation. However, several challenges have limited the ability to mobilize…
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Aug 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered the largest global economic contraction since the Great Depression. Governments are faced with the daunting task of devising policy responses in an environment of…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
La pandemia del COVID-19 ha desencadenado la mayor contracción económica mundial desde la Gran Depresión. Los gobiernos se enfrentan a la abrumadora tarea de diseñar políticas públicas en un entorno…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
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Inequality in access to high-quality teachers is an important driver of student socioeconomic achievement gaps. We experimentally evaluate a novel nation-wide low-cost government program aimed at…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
Amid the economic crisis triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a risk that the inequality of opportunity in education may increase in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries unless well…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
En el escenario de crisis económica que abre la pandemia de Covid-19, existe el riesgo de que se profundicen las desigualdades en las oportunidades educativas en los países de América Latina y el…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
Diante da crise econômica deflagrada pela pandemia da Covid-19, existe o risco de que as desigualdades de oportunidades educacionais nos países da América Latina e Caribe (ALC) se aprofundem se não…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
O acordo MERCOSUL-UE representa uma inflexão na política de inserção internacional do MERCOSUL e de seus paises associados. Sendo um acordo de nova geracão, alinhado com os acordos comerciais mais…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
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We present new evidence that a non-threatening behavioral intervention appealing to reciprocity significantly increases tax compliance in a setting (i.e., crisis-ridden Argentina) where one might…
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Aug 2020
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The current coronavirus pandemic is an unprecedented public health challenge that has devastating economic impacts for households. Using a sample of 230,540 respondents to online surveys in 17…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
La Economía Plateada es aquella parte de la economía global vinculada al cambio demográfico producido por el envejecimiento de la población cuyo enfoque se centra en las necesidades y demandas de los…
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Aug 2020
La Economía Plateada es aquella parte de la economía global vinculada al cambio demográfico producido por el envejecimiento de la población cuyo enfoque se centra en las necesidades y demandas de los…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
COVID-19 has triggered a severe and unprecedented economic crisis in the Caribbean region. The combination of the halt in tourism arrivals, the fall in international oil prices, and a widespread…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) tiene un millón y medio de reclusos y una tasa de encarcelamiento que se ha duplicado desde el año 2000: ha aumentado 120% versus 24% en el resto del mundo. Frente a…
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Aug 2020
Por las características de las matrices energéticas de varios países de América Latina y el Caribe, la electrificación se presenta como una oportunidad para reducir las emisiones de diversos sectores…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
Este guia técnico facilita a aplicaçao da Conhecimento para resultados (K4R), uma metodologia de gestao de conhecimento e inovaçao pública que ajuda as instituiçoes do Estado a obter melhores…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
Presentamos en esta guía Conocimiento para Resultados (K4R) (Knowledge for Results en inglés), una metodología de gestión de conocimiento e innovación pública que ayuda a las instituciones del Estado…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
Este guia técnico facilita a aplicaçao da Conhecimento para resultados (K4R), uma metodologia de gestao de conhecimento e inovaçao pública que ajuda as instituiçoes do Estado a obter melhores…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
This toolkit is aimed to help Latin American Mayors in key decision makers to include and prioritize biodiversity in their agendas, fostering sustainable and climate-change resilient urban landscapes.
Date issued:
Aug 2020
Este toolkit es una herramienta de referencia para los alcaldes en Latino América y el Caribe y para las personas clave en la toma de decisions. Sirve como guía para incluir y priorizar la…
Date issued:
Aug 2020
Hurricane Irma was the largest hurricane observed in the Atlantic open ocean, maintaining a Category 5 for three days, and made landfall over Turks and Caicos, and later Barbuda, before reaching the…