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Date issued:
Jan 2011
En la región de Santa Cruz en Bolivia el acceso a tierras de cultivo no es un desafío. El reto es conseguir crédito para comprar semillas y contratar mano de obra para cultivar suficientes tierras…
Date issued:
Jan 2011
This document is divided into two components. First, it provides a comparison of the obligations contained under these four agreements and presents the evolution in the language and commitments in…
Date issued:
Jan 2011
This policy note focuses on provisioning practices in Latin America, a supervisory tool that if well designed can contribute to strengthen both micro and macro prudential regulation. For that purpose…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
En este informe se resumen los principales problemas nutricionales en la población colombiana, enfocándose particularmente en la población más vulnerable por situación económica o étnica y en los…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
De acuerdo a UNICEF (2010), el 10% de los nacimientos en América Latina no son registrados legalmente. De hecho, en algunos países centroamericanos y sudamericanos, se estima que entre un 20 y 30% de…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
En este trabajo realizamos una detallada revisión de los estudios empíricos en los que examinamos el efecto de la participación en programas de capacitación en el desempeño de los trabajadores en el…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
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Los efectos de la reciente crisis financiera internacional en los fondos de pensiones de América Latina muestran que ésta no solo ha afectado su rentabilidad sino que también la densidad de las…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
According to the responses from the region to the 2008 Aid-for-Trade questionnaire, there is a disconnect between the priorities established by governments and those set by donors. This strategy is…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
El marco conceptual de esta discusión y la nota técnica está enfocado en los fundamentos que gobierna la relación e interacciones del ciudadano con el gobierno y la sociedad. Por la velocidad que…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
The purpose of this guideline is to provide suggestions on designing impact evaluations for agricultural projects, particularly projects that directly target farmers, and seek to improve agricultural…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
The objective of the document is to asses the level of interaction of the Bono de Desarrollo Humano benficiaries in Quito with the financial sector. Specifically the study tries to understand…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
Education quality can be measured in various ways, including the analysis of learning and other outcomes in children and through the analysis of underlying services. In Brazil, a collaborative…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
O Informe MERCOSUL N° 15 (julho de 2009 - junho de 2010) resenha e analisa os principais aspectos do processo de integração do bloco, tanto no que diz respeito à agenda interna como à externa, no…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
The paper intends to explain how ex ante climate proofing in the project cycle relates to other bank activities concerning adaptation to climate change, such as: (i) accounting and analysis for IDB…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
Este trabajo sugiere un proceso de colaboración entre el gobierno e la industria consultora para formular una estrategia, adoptar una agenda de acciones y finalmente expedir una política de…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
El objetivo de estas guías es ayudar a identificar y adoptar prácticas regulatorias más adecuadas en materia de contratación de consultores en México, alineando las características del reglamento de…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
This brochure presents the 20 videos from 11 countries, including Puerto Rico, that comprised the 5th Inter-American Biennial of Video Art organized by the IDB Cultural Center. Winning and selected…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
G. Zuleta es el responsable del BID del Equipo de Contraparte Técnica de este estudio.El mismo tiene como objetivo aportar elementos para la evaluación del gasto público social (GPS) en Uruguay a…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs have become in many countries the largest social program and the framework upon which a social protection network is being built. These programs have more…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
Interoperability among government agencies at national borders, also known as coordinated border management (CBM), is a fundamental component of a nation's modernized customs and border control…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
This report provides a brief review of status of Electronic Single Windows (ESWs) in the Latin American and Caribbean region. While not exhaustive it does illustrate the diversity of integrated…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
Border control agencies, including customs authorities, face major challenges balancing a country's need for controls with the benefits of facilitating cross-border traffic in people and goods.…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
This study discusses how best to identify the obstacles that separate people from markets in the context of the global economy. The answer lies in the same dynamic that is shaping global competition…
Network for Biodigesters in Latin America and the Caribbean: Case Studies and Future Recommendations
Date issued:
Dec 2010
As a result of renewed regional interest in biogas technology, the Network for Biodigesters in Latin America and the Caribbean (RedBioLAC) was formed to increase dialogue concerning: a) Promotion and…
Date issued:
Dec 2010
Enseña Chile (ECh) is one model in the direction of helping close the achievement gap between low-income and high-income students in Chile, and is a first adaptation of the Teach for America (TFA)…