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Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Ludeña, Carlos E.;Horridge, Mark

In the interest of including additional countries from the Caribbean into the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) database to support economic analysis on these countries, the Inter-American…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Jaitman, Laura;Guerrero Compeán, Roberto

This publication identifies the main areas of research that the Citizen Security and Justice Cluster of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will undertake in the next four years. The Latin…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Lacambra Ayuso, Sergio;Suarez, Ginés;Hori, Tsuneki;Narváez, Lizardo;Torres, Ana María;Visconti, Ernesto

La problemática de riesgos y desastres en la Argentina es significativa, sin embargo la normatividad relacionada con la gestión del riesgo de desastres está relativamente menos desarrollada en…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Martin, Lucia

Este informe presenta los hallazgos de la evaluación independiente de PROCIDADES, un mecanismo crediticio para el financiamiento de intervenciones urbanas integradas por medio de préstamos concedidos…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Martin, Lucia

This report presents the findings of the independent assessment of PROCIDADES a facility for financing integrated urban interventions by lending directly to Brazilian municipalities. As the Inter-…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Lacambra Ayuso, Sergio;Hori, Tsuneki;Suarez, Ginés;Hintze, Luis Hernando;Sanahuja, Haris;Torres, Ana María

Uruguay cuenta con un marco normativo impulsado por la Ley No. 18.621 que crea el "Sistema Nacional de Emergencias", publicada el 17 de noviembre de 2009, y que a la fecha no ha sido…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Bebczuk, Ricardo N.

After constructing a broad and novel database of 52 countries over 2001-11, this study assesses the link between financial intermediation and saving. The study finds that the Latin American and…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Pérez Correa, Catalina

Este estudio busca visibilizar a las familias de las personas que son internadas en el sistema penitenciario local mexicano. Los resultados de este estudio se dividen en dos partes: en la primera se…

Date issued: Oct 2015 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Cerda, Rodrigo;Fuentes, J. Rodrigo;García, Gonzalo;Llodrá, José Ignacio

This paper constructs time series data on savings per type of agent for Chile during the period 1960-2012. It is found that the economy's average savings rate increased by 11 percentage points…

Date issued: Oct 2015
Author(s): Alonso, Pablo;Verner, Dorte;Pires, Jose Claudio Linhares;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Marto, Ricardo;Celse L'Hoste, Margareth;Martin, Lucia;Sadeghi, Patricia;Inter-American Development Bank;The Economist Group;Stone, Leslie F.

This document presents an evaluation by the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) of the Country Program of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB, or the Bank) with Brazil over the period 2011-…