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Date issued: Jun 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Caro, Lorena;Galindo, Arturo;Meléndez Arjona, Marcela

This paper explores the links between labor formality, access to credit and firm performance in Colombia using Annual Manufacturing Survey data for the period 2000-2009. A significant though small…

Date issued: Jun 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Blyde, Juan S.

Assessing the trade impacts of domestic transport costs is data demanding and analyses that examine the effects of road quality, a critical aspect in regional and public policy, practically do not…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Diez-Roux, Esteban;Taddia, Alejandro Pablo;De la Peña Mendoza, Sissi Maribel;Deza de la Vega, Camilo

The Inter-American Development Bank assigns high priority to this problem and consequently has launched its road safety strategy which aspires to minimize human, social and economic losses resulting…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo;Diez-Roux, Esteban;Taddia, Alejandro Pablo;De la Peña Mendoza, Sissi Maribel;Deza de la Vega, Camilo

El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo asigna prioridad al problema de los accidentes de tránsito en la región. En este sentido, ha lanzado una iniciativa dirigida a respaldar a sus países miembros en…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento;Diez-Roux, Esteban;Taddia, Alejandro Pablo;De la Peña Mendoza, Sissi Maribel;Deza de la Vega, Camilo

O Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento dedica prioridade ao problema dos acidentes de trânsito na região. Nesse sentido, lançou um movimento com o intuito de apoiar seus países membros no…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Cuéllar Boada, Fidel H.

A Matriz de Avanço em GC para EPE é um instrumento da Corporação Financeira Internacional. A CFI autorizou seu uso ao BID e ao consultor. Foram realizadas várias modificações sobre o respectivo…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Cuéllar Boada, Fidel H.

Esta nota técnica contém uma metodologia para promover a adoção sistemática de boas práticas de governança corporativa por parte de empresas prestadoras de serviços de água potável e saneamento -…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Eguino, Huáscar;Ribeiro, Paulo;Eichler Vercillo, Maria Elena

Este publicação contempla uma amostra dos primeiros estudos resultantes da Cooperação Técnica entre o Ministério do Esporte e o Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento. Intitulada "Grandes…

Date issued: Jun 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Duarte, Jesús;Gargiulo, Carlos;Millán, Germán;Ruiz Pérez, Laura;Hinojosa, Sergio Alejandro;Moreno, Martín;Bloomgarden, David R.;López Corral, Antonio M.;Fornari, Lucas;De la Garza Reyna, Jaime G.;López, María Adelaida;Taher, Rima;Del Valle Rivera, María del Carmen;Cash, Carol S.;Bardone, Andrea;Baza, Jadille;O'Donnell, Sean;Lippman, Peter C.;Jara M., Miguel Angel;Santocono, Ricardo;Hille, R. Thomas

In 2010 the Education Network organized an event that examined the state of school infrastructure in the region and the financial role of the private sector. Infrastructure and Learning in the Twenty…

Date issued: Jun 2012 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Duarte, Jesús;Gargiulo, Carlos;Millán, Germán;Ruiz Pérez, Laura;Hinojosa, Sergio Alejandro;Moreno, Martín;Bloomgarden, David R.;López Corral, Antonio M.;Fornari, Lucas;De la Garza Reyna, Jaime G.;López, María Adelaida;Taher, Rima;Del Valle Rivera, María del Carmen;Cash, Carol S.;Bardone, Andrea;Baza, Jadille;O'Donnell, Sean;Lippman, Peter C.;Jara M., Miguel Angel;Santocono, Ricardo;Hille, R. Thomas

En 2010, la Red de Educación organizó un seminario que examinó el estado de la infraestructura escolar en América Latina y el Caribe y el papel financiero del sector privado. El seminario de…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Soriano, Alejandro;Velarde, Marco;Soares, Tatiana Fontes

This approach paper describes OVE's approach to evaluating the implementation of the commitments contained in the Ninth General Increase in the Resources of the IDB (IDB-9). OVE's core…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Soriano, Alejandro;Velarde, Marco;Soares, Tatiana Fontes

Este documento describe el enfoque de OVE para evaluar la implementación de los compromisos contenidos en el Noveno Aumento General de Recursos del BID (IDB-9). El objetivo principal de esta…

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

Presenta información sobre CARICOM: Lineamientos para una reforma de su Secretaría, Bloques de Integración, CARICOM y México acuerdan favorecer expansión de comercio e
inversiones,…

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

This document is about CARICOM: guidelines for Secretariat reforms, Integration Blocs, CARICOM and Mexico agree to promote expansion of trade and investment, SICA and CARICOM business communities…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

Este artigo é sobre Caricom: Diretrizes para reformar a Secretaria, Blocos de IntegraçãoCaribe, Caricom e México decidem favorecer a expansão do comércio e dos investimentos, Biocombustíveis, saúde e…

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

Cada año, más de 1,3 millones de personas mueren en las carreteras del mundo y aproximadamente 50 millones de personas resultan lesionadas. Cada seis segundos, alguien muere o sufre traumatismos por…

Date issued: Jun 2012
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento


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

This document provides general information about the Latin NCAP initiative which aims to provide consumers across the Latin American & Caribbean region with independent and impartial safety…

Date issued: May 2012
Author(s): Monge-González, Ricardo;Rodríguez-Álvarez, Juan Antonio;Hewitt, John;Ruiz, Keynor;Orozco, Jeffrey

This study assesses the direct impact of Internet diffusion on total labor demand, the demand for skilled labor, and the demand for female labor. Using data from a sample of manufacturing firms in…

Date issued: May 2012
Author(s): Palmirani, Monica;Vitali, Fabio

This document, commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and developed by the University of Bologna, presents the advantages, opportunities, and challenges involved in applying…

Date issued: May 2012
Author(s): Palmirani, Monica;Vitali, Fabio

Este documento, asignado por el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo y desarrollado por la Universidad de Bolonia, es una presentación de las ventajas, oportunidades y riesgos del XML Legislativo para…

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

Two recent longitudinal field studies of incremental housing were financed by the IDB. The studies' findings describe the building strategies of households over time and compare settlement types…

Date issued: May 2012
Author(s): Ter-Minassian, Teresa

This paper discusses Brazil's structural reforms since the 1990s and areas where work remains to be done. Reforms of the 1990s included the containment of inflation, the adoption of a…

Date issued: May 2012
Author(s): García Zaballos, Antonio;Truitt Nakata, Ginya

This report is intended to encourage and reinforce the efforts of policymakers and industry stakeholders throughout the region to accelerate broadband deployment. The report has two primary aims. The…

Date issued: May 2012
Author(s): Ter-Minassian, Teresa

This paper surveys the system of sub-national own revenues and the inter- governmental transfer system (including the sharing of oil revenues) in Brazil, highlighting their critical flaws. The…