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Jun 2026
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Cognitive biases are pervasive, even among policymakers whose decisions have far-reaching welfare consequences. Yet little is known about whether scalable training can mitigate policymakers biases.…
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Jun 2026
This paper analyzes trends in agricultural total factor productivity in Bolivia between 2008 and 2015 and the factors driving these trends using national agricultural surveys. On balance, the…
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Jun 2026
Drawing on more than two decades of collaboration between Korea and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) in advancing digital education across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), this report…
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Jun 2026
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Este estudio examina qué sabemos, a partir de la evidencia empírica, sobre cómo distintos esquemas de participación del sector privado afectan el desempeño de los proyectos viales. Comparamos…
The Price of Protection: Tariff Incidence and Import Collapse under the Infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff
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Jun 2026
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Using newly digitized monthly data on the quantities and prices of imports as well as product-level data on tariff rates, we estimate that in the first year after the passage of the Smoot-Hawley…
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Jun 2026
Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) represent one of the most advanced frontiers of contemporary technological innovation, enabling a direct connection between brain activity and digital devices. This…
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Jun 2026
Las interfaces cerebro-computadora (ICC) representan una de las fronteras más avanzadas de la innovación tecnológica contemporánea, al permitir una conexión directa entre la actividad cerebral y los…
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Jun 2026
This brief is the first in a series that explores the rigorous global evidence available across a range of education topics. The briefs are intended for policymakers, researchers, and practitioners…
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Jun 2026
Esta nota inaugura una serie dedicada al análisis de la evidencia rigurosa disponible a nivel mundial sobre una amplia gama de temas educativos. Está dirigida a responsables de políticas públicas,…
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Jun 2026
Este resumo é o primeiro de uma série que explora as evidências globais rigorosas disponíveis em diferentes temas da educação. Os resumos ou “briefs” destinam-se a formuladores de políticas públicas…
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Jun 2026
This report provides estimates of Latin America and the Caribbeans international trade flows for 2025 and the first quarter of 2026. The data it contains was prepared by the Productivity, Trade, and…
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Jun 2026
Esta nota presenta las estimaciones de los flujos comerciales internacionales de América Latina y el Caribe para el año 2025 y el primer trimestre de 2026. Las cifras fueron elaboradas por el Sector…
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Jun 2026
Este relatório apresenta e analisa ações de gestão e práticas pedagógicas adotadas pelas redes municipais de Educação de Coruripe (Alagoas) e de Manaus (Amazonas). Entre 2019 e 2023, ambas…
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Jun 2026
A melhoria da qualidade do ensino é um dos principais desafios das políticas educacionais contemporâneas, especialmente em contextos marcados por desigualdades territoriais e institucionais. Embora…
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Jun 2026
In September 2025, the Inter-American Development Bank convened the Regional Policy Dialogue “Towards High-Performing Health Systems” in Medellín, bringing together more than 110 participants from 22…
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Jun 2026
En septiembre de 2025, el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo convocó el Diálogo Regional de Políticas “Hacia Sistemas de Salud de Alto Desempeño” en Medellín, reuniendo a más de 110 participantes de…
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Jun 2026
Este documento presenta un panorama de los instrumentos financieros sostenibles e innovadores utilizados por las oficinas de deuda pública en América Latina y el Caribe para enfrentar los desafíos…
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Jun 2026
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We study how expert forecasts about inflation and nominal exchange rates affect households inflation perceptions, exchange rate beliefs, and later durable-goods holdings in a small open economy.…
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Jun 2026
En muchos barrios de Cartagena, Colombia, las decisiones que afectan la vida cotidiana no se toman en oficinas públicas, sino en reuniones comunitarias, en calles sin pavimentar o en espacios donde…
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Jun 2026
Open-source refers to software whose source code is publicly available for use, modification, and redistribution. Open-source software (OSS) has increasingly positioned itself as a powerful lever to…
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Jun 2026
Este documento presenta una hoja de ruta paso a paso para establecer y fortalecer la estrategia y las funciones centrales de una Oficina de Programas de Código Abierto (OSPO). Su metodología refleja…
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Jun 2026
O termo código aberto refere-se ao software cujo código-fonte pode ser livremente inspecionado, modificado e reutilizado. O software de código aberto (Open Source Software, OSS) tem se consolidado…
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Jun 2026
This publication provides comparative insights on public employment services around the world based on a global survey. Building on its first installment, the 2026 edition provides novel and updated…
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Jun 2026
Households in developing economies face frequent and uninsured shocks that generate income volatility and persistent vulnerability. Using harmonized longitudinal data from household surveys in…
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Jun 2026
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The COVID-19 pandemic had an unprecedented global impact, making the rapid development of vaccines critical. Belize, a small, middle-income country in Central America and the Caribbean, displayed…