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Date issued:
Sep 2010
La presente evaluación (RE-380-1) abarca el periodo 2006 a 2010. El documento está organizado en capítulos de la siguiente manera: Contexto del programa; El programa con el Banco; Resultados del…
Date issued:
Sep 2010
O documento apresentado descreve o desenvolvimento, implementação e sustentabilidade do portal OrganicsNet da ¿Rede Comunitária Para Acesso ao Mercado Pelos Produtores Orgânicos¿. A missão/objetivo…
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Sep 2010
Esta presentación delinea los elementos básicos de un sistema de administración tributaria al nivel municipal, así como la problemática de la situación actual de la administración tributaria en la…
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Sep 2010
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This book contains a selection of studies discussed at the first and second Regional Meetings on Computable General Equilibrium, which were held, respectively, in Santiago, Chile on 13 and 14 April…
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Sep 2010
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Towards a Sustainable and Efficient State: The Development Agenda of Belize represents a tangible expression of the Inter-American Development Bank's commitment to generating knowledge as part…
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Aug 2010
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This paper discusses recent trends in investment in the oil sector, amid new challenges for national and international oil companies in an increasingly supply-constrained environment. After more than…
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Aug 2010
Este estudio analiza la estructura del mercado laboral magisterial, su marco regulatorio y los incentivos implícitos que tienen los maestros para apoyar las confrontaciones con el Gobierno. También…
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Aug 2010
El presente trabajo presenta la reforma del sector de agua y saneamiento en Colombia y sus resultados. Diversas evaluaciones del desempeño del sector de acueducto y alcantarillado en Colombia…
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Aug 2010
La presente nota técnica tiene el objetivo de difundir los conocimientos que existen en el ámbito del tratamiento de aguas residuales con respecto a la emisión de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI),…
Date issued:
Aug 2010
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This paper analyzes gender earnings gaps in Barbados and Jamaica, using amatching comparisons approach. In both countries, as in most of the Caribbean region, females educational achievement is…
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Aug 2010
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This paper estimates the impact of relative price volatility on sector-level investment allocation using a panel of 65 countries with data for 26 manufacturing industries over the period 1985-2003.…
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Aug 2010
This document provides a guide to the key aspects of implementing Propensity-Score Matching (PSM) methodology. It summarizes the basic conditions under which PSM can be used to estimate the impact of…
Date issued:
Aug 2010
En muchos países de América Latina existen dudas sobre la posibilidad de implementar exitosamente políticas de apoyo al desarrollo productivo. Luego de presentar brevemente los antecedentes teóricos…
Date issued:
Aug 2010
Esta nota técnica forma parte de los de productos de conocimiento generados por la Iniciativa de Agua y Saneamiento, aprobada por el Directorio del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo en Mayo del 2007…
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Aug 2010
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Do all exporters benefit the same from export promotion programs? Surprisingly, not matter how obvious this question may a priori be when thinking of the effectiveness of these programs there is…
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Aug 2010
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Entering new export markets is primarily a discrete choice. Even though several empirical papers have used modeling strategies consistent with this fact, no study has examined the effects of public…
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Aug 2010
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Export promotion agencies provide exporters with a broad range of services, going from counseling to sponsoring their participation in international trade missions and fairs. These services may have…
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Aug 2010
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Information problems involved in trading differentiated goods are a priori acuter than those associated with trading more homogeneous products. The impact of export promotion activities intending to…
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Aug 2010
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How effective are export promotion activities in developing countries? What are the channels through which export promotion affects firms' exports, the intensive margin or the extensive margin?…
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Aug 2010
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Several countries have implemented programs to support their firms¿ internationalization efforts. Their impacts are likely to be heterogeneous over firm size categories because these programs are…
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Aug 2010
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This paper provides evidence on the channels through which export promotion institutions affect bilateral trade using a sample of Latin American and Caribbean countries over the period 1995-2004. We…
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Aug 2010
Featuring 27 pieces from the art collections of the IDB and the Organization of American States, it is one of several smaller exhibits on Latin American art from the second half of the 20th century,…
Date issued:
Aug 2010
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This paper adapts the Crepon, Duguet, and Mairesse (1998) approach to estimate the relationship between innovation and productivity and the realities of innovative activities in developing countries…
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Aug 2010
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Uruguays inability to sustain high levels of economic growth cannot be fully explained by external shocks, the prevailing institutional setting or the level of human capital accumulation. Instead,…
Date issued:
Aug 2010
The purpose of this guideline is to discuss the objectives and approaches of regional (subnational) development programs in order to provide guidance on issues related to evaluating the impact of…