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Jul 2014
The aim of this research is to assess and demonstrate the economic contribution and potential of the creative and cultural industries in the countries of the Americas and 10 benchmark countries. This…
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Jul 2014
Although the Caribbean region relies heavily on its natural assets as sources of income, generally for tourism and in particular cases from agriculture and energy, environmental taxes in the region…
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Jul 2014
As part of its 2014 annual work plan, the Office of Evaluation and Oversight(OVE) is preparing its evaluation of the country program with Colombia for the
period spanning January 2011 to June…
period spanning January 2011 to June…
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Jul 2014
Como parte de su plan anual de trabajo 2014, la Oficina de Evaluación ySupervisión (OVE) está preparando la Evaluación del Programa de País (CPE)
con Colombia para el periodo de enero 2011 a…
con Colombia para el periodo de enero 2011 a…
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Jul 2014
The IDB can provide access within the Latin American and Caribbeanregion to sources of international climate finance, such as the Global
Environment Facility (GEF), the Nordic Development Fund…
Environment Facility (GEF), the Nordic Development Fund…
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Jul 2014
El BID puede proporcionar a América Latina y el Caribe acceso arecursos internacionales de financiamiento climático como el GEF (Global
Environment Facility) y los Fondos de Inversión para el…
Environment Facility) y los Fondos de Inversión para el…
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Jul 2014
This technical note discusses how behavioral economics insights can be used to enhance the design of health interventions, with emphasis on those addressing non-communicable diseases, by promoting…
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Jul 2014
Esta publicación discute como utilizar los principios de la economía del comportamiento para mejorar el diseño de las intervenciones de salud ¿especialmente las relacionadas con enfermedades no…
Date issued:
Jul 2014
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Climate-sensitive health problems kill millions every year and undermine the physical and psychological well-being of millions more. To identify the climate impacts on dengue risk in Brazil, a…
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Jul 2014
El Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) comprometido con la causa de la defensa racional del medio ambiente, propugnando por un desarrollo sostenible que le permita a los países en desarrollo…
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Jul 2014
Today, there is a general consensus about the fact that a high level of learning is important for economic growth. However, students in Latin America and the Caribbean have lower scores on…
Date issued:
Jul 2014
Hoy en día existe consenso acerca de que un alto nivel de aprendizaje es importante para el crecimiento económico de los países. Sin embargo, los estudiantes de América Latina y el Caribe obtienen…
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Jul 2014
Existe, na atualidade, um consenso de que um alto nível de aprendizagem é importante para o crescimento econômico dos países. Porém, os estudantes da América Latina e do Caribe estão tendo resultados…
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Jul 2014
Most policy analyses and academic papers deal with finding the combination of policies that may bring about the best development outcomes. However, in the long run, it is the features of public…
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Jul 2014
La mayoría de análisis de las políticas y documentos académicos tratan de cómo encontrar la combinación de políticas que puedan arrojar los mejores resultados para el desarrollo. Sin embargo, a…
Date issued:
Jul 2014
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Several European countries face challenges reminiscent of those faced by the emerging economies of Latin America. The economic booms in some peripheral Euro-zone countries financed by large capital…
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Jul 2014
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This paper investigates the relevance of business saving for private saving and investment around the world by constructing and exploiting a broad international, unbalanced panel of 64 countries over…
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Jul 2014
This document was written by consultant Xavier Martín for the ProSavings Program under the supervision of Andrea Reyes and Avril Perez, and the direction of Fermin Vivanco. The ProSavings Program,…
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Jul 2014
The evaluation seeks to shed light on whether the current practice and arrangements for allocating $100 million from Ordinary Capital (OC) net income to 19 Special Programs (SPs) is an effective way…
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Jul 2014
La evaluación busca contribuir a discernir si la práctica y las disposicionesactuales para asignar los US$100 millones de ingresos netos provenientes del
Capital Ordinario a 19 programas…
Capital Ordinario a 19 programas…
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Jul 2014
Este documento fue escrito por el consultor Xavier Martin para el Programa ProAhorros, bajo la supervisión de Andrea Reyes y Avril Pérez y la dirección de Fermin Vivanco. El Programa ProAhorros,…
Date issued:
Jul 2014
This document was written by consultant Xavier Martín for the ProSavings Program under the supervision of Andrea Reyes and Avril Perez, and the direction of Fermin Vivanco. The ProSavings Program,…
Date issued:
Jul 2014
Este documento fue escrito por el consultor Xavier Martin para el Programa ProAhorros, bajo la supervisión de Andrea Reyes y Avril Pérez y la dirección de Fermin Vivanco. El Programa ProAhorros,…
Date issued:
Jul 2014
The April 2014 surveys of expectations conducted by Central Banks with inflation targeting regimes indicate that average growth expectations for 2014 have remained constant at 3. 7% while inflation…
Date issued:
Jul 2014
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In-service teacher training aims to improve the supply of public education. A randomized experiment was conducted in Mexico to test whether teacher training could increase teacher efficiency in…