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Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Bhalla, Kavi;Diez-Roux, Esteban;Taddia, Alejandro Pablo;De la Peña Mendoza, Sissi Maribel;Pereyra, Andrés

Road traffic injuries are a leading cause of death and disability in Latin America. Nevertheless, road safety continues to rank low in national development priorities in the region. Estimates of the…

Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Henriques Jr., Mauricio F.

O objetivo principal deste estudo é analisar a cadeia produtiva dos setores de cerâmica vermelha e de gesso na região Nordeste do Brasil, a fim de identificar oportunidades tecnológicas e um modelo…

Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Stone, Leslie F.;Fryer, Michelle;Conroy, Hector;Scholl, Lynn;Marto, Ricardo

This approach paper summarizes the scope, methodological approach and main evaluation questions for the proposed assessment of the Bank's program with the Government of Barbados during the 2010-…

Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Stone, Leslie F.;Fryer, Michelle;Conroy, Hector;Scholl, Lynn;Marto, Ricardo

Este documento de enfoque resume el alcance, metodología propuesta y principales preguntas de evaluación que seguirá la evaluación propuesta del Programa del BID con el Gobierno de Barbados durante…

Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Brito, Steve;Corbacho, Ana;Osorio Rivas, Rene

Birth registration is a fundamental human right and constitutes legal proof of a child's existence and nationality. Without adequate documentation to verify identity, a person can become…

Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Mateo-Berganza Díaz, María Mercedes;Rodríguez Chamussy, Lourdes

Reliable and affordable non-parental childcare is intimately related to female participation and other outcomes in the labor market given the conflicting demand for women's time on both, work…

Date issued: 10月 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Beuermann, Diether

We estimate the impact of access to information and communication technology on agricultural profitability and child labor among isolated villages in rural Peru. We exploit the timing of an…

Date issued: 10月 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Miller, Sebastián J.;Galiani, Sebastián;Chisari, Omar O.

This paper compares the optimal dynamic choices between policies of mitigation and adaptation for three economies: Brazil, Chile and the United States. The focus is on the optimal role of mitigation…

Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Piras, Claudia;Presbitero, Andrea;Rabellotti, Roberta

Standards measures of female ownership and management of firms included in the World Bank Enterprise Survey do not support the existence of a gender gap in access to finance in the Latin American and…

Date issued: 10月 2013
Author(s): Alessandro, Martín;Lafuente, Mariano;Santiso, Carlos

There is a growing interest in Latin America and the Caribbean in strengthening the strategic Center of Government (CoG). Stricto sensu, the CoG refers to the institution or group of institutions…