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Date issued: Dec 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…

Date issued: Dec 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…

Date issued: Dec 2012
Author(s): Levy, Antonio

Esta serie presenta información sobre la historia de la energía marina y la legislación de la energía limpia en Chile. También destaca los grupos de interés, los diferentes dispositivos de energía…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Humpage, Sarah D.

Randomized controlled trials, prized for generating unbiased estimates of treatment effects, have become popular in development economics. However, RCTs do not always offer sufficient statistical…

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

On the occasion of the thirtheenth bak'tun in the Maya calendar, the IDB Cultural Center and Country Department for Belize, Central America, México, Panama, and the Dominican Republic have come…

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

En ocasión del décimo tercer baktun del calendario Maya, el Centro Cultural del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo y el Departamento de Países por Belice, Centro América, México, Panamá y República…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Stampini, Marco;Tornarolli, Leopoldo

Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs) are an endogenous innovation from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) that aims to reduce current poverty while developing the human capital of the next generation…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): González Olmos, Belén

Este documento resume las buenas prácticas que deben ser observadas en todas las fases de la realización de las encuestas de innovación implementadas por los distintos países. Se describen…

Date issued: Nov 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Monge-González, Ricardo;Rodríguez-Álvarez, Juan Antonio

Este trabajo estima el impacto del acceso a ciertos servicios financieros (descuento de facturas, órdenes de compra, garantías de participación y cumplimiento) en el desempeño de un grupo de micro,…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Redwood, John

The Environment and Safeguards Group (ESG) of the IDB has examined how potential environmental and social risks of major Bank-supported road improvement investments in natural resource rich and socio…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Smallridge, Diana;Buchner, Barbara;Trabacchi, Chiara;Netto, Maria;Gomes Lorenzo, José Juan;Serra, Lucila

Significant investments are needed to support the global transition to a low-carbon, climate resilient future. Current finance flows fall short of global financing needs, and massive scaling up is…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Powell, Andrew;Tavella, Pilar

The October surveys of expectations for inflation and growth conducted by Central Banks in the region indicate increases in both growth and inflation expectations for a number of countries.…

Date issued: Nov 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…

Date issued: Nov 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…

Date issued: Nov 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…

Date issued: Nov 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Espino, Emilio;González Rozada, Martín

This paper provides an estimation of the size of income and demand automatic stabilizers in a representative sample of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries. The authors find that when a…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Martínez, Ernesto;Loera Varela, Armando;Hernández Agramonte, Juan Manuel

En Paraguay, durante los últimos tres años, el Ministerio de Educación y Cultura y el BID han participado juntos en el estudio de lo que sucede en la educación de matemáticas y ciencias en este país…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Fernández, Jorge;Miller, Sebastián J.

The effectiveness of carbon markets in the reduction of emissions at minimal cost requires several conditions. In a dynamic context the inter-temporal dimension adds new conditions for the desirable…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Redwood, John

The Environment and Safeguards Group (ESG) of the IDB has examined how potential environmental and social risks of major Bank-supported road improvement investments in natural resource rich and socio…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Redwood, John

The Environment and Safeguards Group (ESG) of the IDB has examined how potential environmental and social risks of major road improvement investments in natural resource rich and socio-culturally…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Redwood, John

The Environment and Safeguards Group (ESG) of the IDB has examined how potential environmental and social risks of major Bank-supported road improvement investments in natural resource rich and socio…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Redwood, John

The Environment and Safeguards Group (ESG) of the IDB has examined how potential environmental and social risks of major Bank-supported road improvement investments in natural resource rich and socio…

Date issued: Nov 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Novella, Rafael;Ripani, Laura;Cruces, Guillermo;Alzuá, Maria Laura

Recent empirical evidence has indicated that Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) do not have an aggregate effect on adult labour supply, however little attention has been paid to the role of other…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Quintero, Juan David

This paper proposes a concept of green infrastructure, centered on a multi-level approach to infrastructure development that addresses these impacts. The paper argues that only multi-level solutions…

Date issued: Nov 2012
Author(s): Fryer, Michelle;Sadeghi, Patricia;Soldano, Miguel;Elías, Carlos;Quijano, Ursula;García, Salomón

The 2008-2012 Country Program Evaluation for Guyana concludes that the Bank's strategy was aligned with the development objectives and economic priorities of the government. Nevertheless, its…