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Date issued: May 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Quiroga, Ricardo;Perazza, Maria Claudia;Corderi, David;Banerjee, Onil;Cotta, Jamie;Watkins, Graham George;López Sancho, José Luis

This work is divided in three parts. The first is an assessment of thepresent state of performance in the management of the environment and the natural capital of the region. This section will…

Date issued: May 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Quiroga, Ricardo;Perazza, Maria Claudia;Corderi, David;Banerjee, Onil;Cotta, Jamie;Watkins, Graham George;López Sancho, José Luis

Este trabajo se divide en tres partes, además de esta introducción. En primerlugar se presenta un diagnóstico sobre el estado actual del desempeño de la gestión ambiental y del capital natural de la…

Date issued: May 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Sanginés, Mario;Strazza, Luciano

El presente documento, que es fruto del esfuerzo conjunto entre el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) y el Foro Nacional de Profesionalización de México, contiene el diagnóstico y las…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Lucángeli, Jorge

Esta nota técnica analiza aspectos de la estructura y la evolución de las exportaciones de manufacturas de los países sudamericanos destinadas a mercados extra-regionales. El objetivo general del…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Fryer, Michelle;Bouillon, César P.;Stone, Leslie F.;Maciel, Odette;Quintanilla, Oscar

During 2016, the Office of Evaluation and Oversight will conduct a comparative analysis of IDB's support to housing programs in four Caribbean countries: Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Fryer, Michelle;Bouillon, César P.;Stone, Leslie F.;Maciel, Odette;Quintanilla, Oscar

En 2016 la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión levará a cabo un análisis comparativo del apoyo del BID a programas de vivienda en cuatro países en el Caribe: Suriname, Trinidad y Tobago, Guyana y…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Alonso, Pablo;Huppi, Monika;Soriano, Alejandro;Rose, Jonathan;Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Soldano, Miguel;Rodrigo, Maria Fernanda;Cuestas, Ernesto;Ávalos, Nayda

The Board of Executive Directors is interested in exploring ways for the IDB to continue to reduce costs and increase efficiency. As part of OVE's work program and budget discussion for 2016-17…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Alonso, Pablo;Huppi, Monika;Soriano, Alejandro;Rose, Jonathan;Crespo, Anna Risi Vianna;Soldano, Miguel;Rodrigo, Maria Fernanda;Cuestas, Ernesto;Ávalos, Nayda

El Directorio Ejecutivo del BID está interesado en explorar maneras de que el Banco continúe reduciendo los costos e incrementando la eficiencia. Como parte del programa de trabajo de OVE y la…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Instituto Ethos de Empresas e Responsabilidade Social

Executive summary of the the study that analyzes the workforce of the 500 largest Brazilian companies to reveal possible gender, ethno-racial, or educational inequalities or gaps due to age or…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento;Instituto Ethos de Empresas e Responsabilidade Social

Sumário executivo do estudo que retrata o perfil do quadro dos funcionários das 500 maiores empresas do Brasil, mostrando desigualdades em sua composição social, racial e de gênero. A pesquisa também…

Date issued: May 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Agénor, Pierre-Richard;Pereira da Silva, Luiz A.

This paper studies the extent to which alternative loan loss provisioning regimes affect the procyclicality of the financial system and financial stability. It uses a DSGE model with financial…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Instituto Ethos de Empresas e Responsabilidade Social

This study analyzes the workforce of the 500 largest Brazilian companies to reveal possible gender, ethno-racial, or educational inequalities or gaps due to age or disability, with the goal of…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo;Instituto Ethos de Empresas e Responsabilidade Social

Este estudio pretende analizar el público interno de las 500 empresas más grandes de Brasil, y mostrar los posibles desequilibrios en su composición en lo que se refiere a género, color o raza, rango…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento;Instituto Ethos de Empresas e Responsabilidade Social

O estudo retrata o perfil do quadro dos funcionários das 500 maiores empresas do Brasil, mostrando desigualdades em sua composição social, racial e de gênero. A pesquisa também apresenta as…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The 2016 first quarter edition of the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) provides management with a status of the Bank's performance. The QBR reports on outputs, lending program priorities and…

Date issued: May 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rodríguez-Apolinar, Sergio;Fernández-Arias, Eduardo

This paper combines development accounting exercises with economic theory to assess the importance of total factor productivity and the accumulation of factors of production as engines of growth in…

Date issued: May 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Caballero, Julián;Panizza, Ugo;Powell, Andrew

Recent work suggests non-financial firms have acted like financial intermediaries particularly in emerging economies. This paper corroborates these findings but then asks "why?" The results…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Alcázar, Lorena;Sánchez, Alan

El objetivo del estudio es analizar los niveles, la evolución, la composición y la calidad del gasto público social en la infancia y la niñez en América Latina y el Caribe. Para ello se analiza una…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Fioravanti, Reinaldo;Granada, Isabel;Rodriguez Molina, Raúl;Veverka, Jacob;Ortiz, Paola;Café, Eduardo;IMG Rebel

The aviation sector is growing rapidly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and is expected to continue growing in the future. Several countries in the region had growth rates in passenger…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Fioravanti, Reinaldo;Granada, Isabel;Rodriguez Molina, Raúl;Veverka, Jacob;Ortiz, Paola;Café, Eduardo;IMG Rebel

El sector aéreo en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) está creciendo rápidamente y se espera siga haciéndolo en el futuro. Varios países de la región tuvieron tasas de crecimiento en el volumen de…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Fioravanti, Reinaldo;Granada, Isabel;Rodriguez Molina, Raúl;Veverka, Jacob;Ortiz, Paola;Café, Eduardo;IMG Rebel

O Setor de Aviação está crescendo rapidamente na América Latina e no Caribe e é esperado que esta tendência continue no futuro. Vários países da região tiveram taxas de crescimento no volume de…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Cañón, Oscar;Vaca, Claudia P.;Giedion, Úrsula;Díaz, Ana M.

Esta nota técnica profundiza en el concepto de la priorización del gasto público en salud entendida como un sistema, con el propósito de resaltar la relevancia de la coordinación y articulación entre…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Schijman, Agustina;Haarsager, Ulrike;Hernández, María José;Khadr, Ali;Jansson, Maya

Financial and economic crises and natural disasters can have serious and lasting negative effects on income and poverty, and can cause irreversible losses of physical and human capital. The welfare…

Date issued: May 2016
Author(s): Schijman, Agustina;Haarsager, Ulrike;Hernández, María José;Khadr, Ali;Jansson, Maya

Las crisis financieras y económicas y los desastres naturales pueden tener efectos graves y duraderos sobre el ingreso y la pobreza y pueden provocar pérdidas irreversibles de capital físico y humano…

Date issued: May 2016 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Boneu, Franco;Alfaro Serrano, David;Maffioli, Alessandro;Pietrobelli, Carlo;Stucchi, Rodolfo;Casaburi, Gabriel;Castillo, Victoria;Figal Garone, Lucas;Giuliani, Elisa;Giuliodori, David;Matta, Andrés;Pittaluga, Lucía;Rodríguez, Alejandro;Rojo, Sofía

Do cluster development programs work? Do they fundamentally encourage the essential inter-firm linkages and coordination? Do they lead to innovation and productivity, enterprise development, larger…