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Date issued:
Apr 2016
The Annual Report contains a review of the Bank's operations in 2015 (loans, guarantees and grants). The second volume contains the full set of the financial statements of the Bank's…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
This report is the second of two volumes which together constitute the Inter-American Development Bank's 2015 Annual Report. This report contains the management's discussion and analysis of…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
Este es el segundo de dos volúmenes que constituyen el Informe Anual del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) 2015. El presente volumen contiene la discusión y análisis de la Administración:…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
The commodities boom that once buoyed the regions economies is over, and countries have less fiscal space to undertake counter-cyclical policies than they did during the global financial crisis.…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
El auge de las materias primas que en un determinado momento benefició las economías de la región ha acabado, y los países tienen menos espacio fiscal para emprender políticas contracíclicas que…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
Prospera, Programa de Inclusión Social (inicialmente llamado Progresa y posteriormente Oportunidades), es un Programa de Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas (PTMC) dirigido a mejorar el ingreso y…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
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This study explores the relationship between demographic factors and saving rates using a panel dataset covering 110 countries between 1963 and 2012. In line with predictions from theory, this paper…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
At the IDB, we believe that working together is working smarter. We are constantly reminded of this, as our partners remain vitally important to achieving the Bank's goals in advancing…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
Durante la Semana Mundial del Agua 2015, convocada por el Instituto Internacional del Agua de Estocolmo (SIWI), se discutieron, bajo el liderazgo del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), los…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
Communities which are heavily dependent on coastal ecosystems will suffer catastrophic effects from climate change. Can we reduce these impacts by enhancing the resilience of coastal and marine…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
Las comunidades que dependen en gran medida de los ecosistemas costeros sufrirán efectos catastróficos a causa del cambio climático. ¿Podemos reducir estos impactos mediante la mejora de la capacidad…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
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Este documento tiene como objetivo identificar los desafíos de la actividadferroviaria de carga en Colombia y el conjunto de acciones y políticas públicas para lograr su crecimiento, diversificando…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
Avancemos es un Programa de Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas (PTMC) que tiene como objetivo promover la permanencia y reinserción en elsistema educativo de adolescentes y jóvenes, de entre 12…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
El Programa Bolsa Familia (PBF) en Brasil es un Programa de Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas de cobertura nacional que tiene como objetivo apoyar a familias en situación de pobreza o extrema…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
Más Familias en Acción (MFA) es el programa de transferencias monetarias condicionadas de Colombia y ofrece apoyo a familias con niños, niñas y adolescentes que requieren de un apoyo económico para…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
"You are what you eat." It's a familiar expression, but do youhave any idea how true it is? Food does a lot more than simply nourish our bodies; it's an essential part of who we…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
"Eres lo que comes" es una expresión muy común, pero ¿realmentetienes idea de qué tan cierto es? El alimento hace mucho más que cumplir su función de nutrición; es esencial en lo que somos…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
The Office of Mediation serves all IDB Group Employees (Staff and Contractuals) who are dealing with work-related issues and or grievances. The Office of Mediation is managed by the Mediation…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
La Oficina de Mediación ofrece servicios a todos los empleados (Personal y Consultores) del Grupo BID que tienen algún tipo de conflicto laboral. La Oficina de Mediación es dirigida por la…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
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Despite the large number of social housing programs in the Caribbean, little is known about their outcomes and the factors underlying evolution of housing policy. This report reviews the…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
This report presents descriptive statistics from Colombian water and sanitation data, and corresponding public opinion data. The water and sanitation data are at the firm and municipality level and…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
This report highlights the Inter-American Development Bank's sustainability performance in 2015, both in achieving institutional sustainability investment targets and safeguard performance…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
El Informe destaca el desempeño del Banco Inter-Americano de Desarrollo en materia de sostenibilidad en 2015, tanto en el logro de inversión institucional sostenible y metas de salvaguardias, como a…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
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Generative AI enabled
Merit-based selection of bureaucrats is central to state capacity building, yet rare in developing countries. Most executives instead favor patronage -political discretion- in public employment.…
Date issued:
Apr 2016
According to the surveys conducted by Central Banks in the region, 2016 growth expectations decreased by 0.1% and inflation expectations increased by 0.2% in February. At the individual country level…