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Date issued:
Jun 2020
NDC INVEST apoya a los países en el diseño e implementación de sus objetivos relacionados con el cambio climático, tal como se articula en sus Contribuciones Determinadas Nacionales (NDC) y más allá…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
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A randomized controlled trial with 945 entrepreneurs in Jamaica shows positive short-term impacts of soft-skills training on business outcomes. The effects are concentrated among men and disappear 12…
Infrastructure for Development - Vol. 4, No. 3: How to Bring Electricity to Colombia's Pacific Coast
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Jun 2020
Through this series of case studies, the IDB's Department of Infrastructure and Energy seeks to share its work in the region, the problems addressed, the challenges in implementing its projects…
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Jun 2020
A través de esta serie de casos de estudio, el Departamento de Infraestructura y Energía del BID pretende dar a conocer su trabajo en la región, los problemas que aborda, los retos en la…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
Costa Rica case study summary, website “Panorama of Aging and Long-term Care”.
Date issued:
Jun 2020
Resumen del caso de estudio de Costa Rica del sitio web “Panorama de envejecimiento y atención a la dependencia”.
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Jun 2020
Esta nota presenta nuevos esquemas que aprovechan big data y procesamiento en la nube para crear mapas de valores de terrenos y propiedades para posibilitar nuevas esquemas tributarias más…
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Jun 2020
Nas duas primeiras décadas do século XXI, os países da América Latina e do Caribe investiram um grande volume de recursos em projetos de modernização cadastral. O objetivo primordial desses projetos…
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Jun 2020
This work seeks to estimate the impact of the adjustment in the prices of a series of goods and services that have been regulated for 20 years, something that implies high magnitudes. Using Input-…
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Jun 2020
En este documento se realiza un diagnóstico de la resiliencia de las empresas de la región andina antes del COVID-19. Para ello se toma como base la literatura que estudia la resiliencia de una…
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Jun 2020
This study analyzes how the COVID-19 crisis is generating changes in police work and assesses its potential impact on the effectiveness and legitimacy of police forces in Latin America and the…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
Este estudio analiza cómo la crisis del COVID-19 está generando cambios en el trabajo policial y evalúa su efecto en la efectividad y legitimidad de las policías de la región. Mediante una encuesta…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
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El principal reto del sector extractivo - que impulsa constantes esfuerzos de diálogo y búsqueda por soluciones innovadoras y compartidas - es enfrentar con éxito la paradoja en que vive: mientras…
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Jun 2020
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This paper proposes and empirically tests a new demand-side explanation for distortions in public spending composition. Voters prefer spending with certain and immediate benefits when they have low…
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Jun 2020
The large magnitude and sudden nature of recent migration flows in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) impose challenges to receiving countries health systems, which have to provide care to a…
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Jun 2020
La gran magnitud y la naturaleza repentina de los flujos migratorios recientes en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) imponen desafíos a los sistemas de salud de los países receptores, que deben brindar…
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Jun 2020
El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo ha venido desarrollando en los últimos años un instrumento técnico titulado “Análisis de inversión pública para la reducción del riesgo de desastres del Perú”.…
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Jun 2020
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Resources Institute (WRI) have developed a set of climate-resilient Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) performance indicators during…
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Jun 2020
The Landscape Report is a survey of the digital conversation on a given topic, in this case, infrastructure as it pertains to the sectors of Transportation, Energy and Water, and Sanitation. Using…
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Jun 2020
Very few developing countries have long-term longitudinal surveys that have followed children from the early years throughout their adult life, with low attrition rates and large sample sizes. This…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
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Favela Bairro (FB) was a pioneer approach for integrating informal neighborhoods with the urban grid, and it remains today a reference for many developing countries. FB in its second phase (FB II)…
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Jun 2020
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El programa Favela Bairro (FB) utilizó un enfoque pionero en cuanto a la integración de barrios informales a la matriz urbana, y al día de hoy continúa siendo utilizado como referencia por muchos…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
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Generative AI enabled
O Favela Bairro (FB) foi pioneiro na integração de bairros informais à malha urbana, e continua sendo uma referência para muitos países em desenvolvimento. Em sua segunda fase, realizada entre 2000 e…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
O Grupo BID adotou a meta institucional de dedicar pelo menos 30% dos investimentos a projetos com objetivos de mitigação ou adaptação às mudanças climáticas. O setor da construção é responsável por…
Date issued:
Jun 2020
La guía indica el proceso que se puede aplicar para la planificación de la respuesta a emergencias/desastres en los sistemas de agua potable, con un enfoque en la pandemia COVID-19. Es importante…