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Date issued:
Apr 2015
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Between 2000 and 2013, Latin America has considerably reduced poverty (from 46.3% to 29.7% of the population). In this paper, we use synthetic panels to show that, despite progress, the region…
Date issued:
Apr 2015
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Entre 2000 y 2013, la pobreza disminuyó considerablemente en América Latina ¿ del 46,3% al 29,7% de la población. En este documento, utilizamos paneles sintéticos para demostrar que, a pesar de los…
Date issued:
Apr 2015
This document presents the codebook for a novel database of tax reforms for Latin America between 1990 and 2004 using the Worldwide Tax Summaries of PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC). The constraint we…
Date issued:
Apr 2015
The Database of Political Institutions presents institutional and electoral results data such as measures of checks and balances, tenure and stability of the government, identification of party…
Date issued:
Apr 2015
This paper presents a new dataset on electoral systems and outlines its potential uses in further research exploring the connections between electoral systems and economic outcomes. The dataset…
Date issued:
Apr 2015
Medium Term Fiscal Frameworks (MTFs) have become one of the most popular reforms to the budgetary process in Latin America during the last decade, and introducing MTFs seemed to be the magic solution…
Date issued:
Apr 2015
This file contains the distribution of firm size at the industry level for formal firms in Brazil.
Date issued:
Apr 2015
Macro bilateral trade data. This dataset was created to support Trade Intensity and Business Cycle Synchronization.
Date issued:
Apr 2015
Commonly used datasets on the level of public debt provide incomplete country and period coverage. This paper presents a new dataset that includes complete series of central government debt for 89…
Date issued:
Apr 2015
Most countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have been growing slowly for a long time and see themselves still poor relative to the rest of the world, both advanced countries and peer…