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Date issued: Apr 2013
Author(s): Castioni, Remi;Bouskela, Mauricio;Radaelli, Vanderléia

Esta nota técnica trata de uma importante iniciativa implantada pelo governo brasileiro e que visa atender a múltiplos propósitos dada a dimensão territorial do país. O Programa de Implementação e…

Date issued: Apr 2013
Author(s): Vergara, Walter;Rios, Ana R.;Galindo Paliza, Luis Miguel;Gutman, Pablo;Isbell, Paul;Suding, Paul Hugo;Samaniego, Joseluis

This book is a joint effort lead by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in collaboration with the Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF…

Date issued: Apr 2013
Author(s): Vergara, Walter;Rios, Ana R.;Galindo Paliza, Luis Miguel;Gutman, Pablo;Isbell, Paul;Suding, Paul Hugo;Samaniego, Joseluis

El presente informe surge en el contexto de la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible que tuvo lugar en Río de Janeiro del 20 al 22 de junio de 2012. Aborda una realidad…

Date issued: Apr 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Hemming, Richard

This paper examines how a universal social insurance program proposed for Mexico can respond to cyclical variations in revenue while remaining selffinancing. More specifically, it discusses the…

Date issued: Apr 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Camacho, Adriana;Mejía, Daniel

En este trabajo estudiamos los efectos indirectos del mayor programa de transferencias condicionadas (PTC) de Colombia, Familias en Acción, sobre los niveles de criminalidad en el área urbana de la…

Date issued: Apr 2013
Author(s): Klinger, Bailey;Castro, Lucio;Szenkman, Paula;Khwaja, Asim

Access to finance remains a challenge for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Argentina. It is a particularly acute problem among newly created SMEs that have a scant credit record and frequently…

Date issued: Apr 2013
Author(s): Ames, Barry;Velasques de Paula Machado, Fabiana;Rennó, Lucio;Samuels, David;Smith, Amy Erica;Zucco, Cesar

This report presents sample characteristics and summary statistics from the Brazilian Electoral Panel Study (BEPS) project. The survey, composed of three waves, was conducted in Brazil in 2010, a…

Date issued: Apr 2013
Author(s): Coelho, Isaias

Drawing on the innovative sources of financing for public security that have developed in Latin American and the Caribbean in recent years, this paper reviews the main revenue instruments that can be…

Date issued: Apr 2013
Author(s): Alcántara Sáez, Manuel;García Montero, Mercedes

Tanto la transparencia como la probidad están entre las cinco características centrales que debería tener todo Parlamento democrático desde un punto de vista normativo: ser representativo,…

Date issued: Apr 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Corbacho, Ana;Fretes Cibils, Vicente;Lora, Eduardo

La tributación en América Latina y el Caribe es considerada en gran parte como un medio de generar ingresos para mantener el gobierno en funcionamiento. En los últimos años, se ha avanzado hacia un…