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Date issued: 12月 2018
Author(s): Milano, Flavia

El 4% del PBI de América Latina y el Caribe proviene del sector extractivo, un porcentaje equivalente al generado por la agricultura en la región. Para impulsar crecimiento sostenible, es necesario…

Date issued: 12月 2018 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gingerich, Daniel;Scartascini, Carlos

Welfarist justifications of democracy presume that citizens have policy preferences that are responsive to pertinent information. Is this accurate? This paper addresses that question by providing a…

Date issued: 12月 2018 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Oviedo, Daniel;Innao, Marco;Pedraza, Lauramaría

Investments in public transit infrastructure in Latin America and the Caribbean often aim to reduce spatial and social inequalities by improving accessibility to jobs and other opportunities. The…

Date issued: 12月 2018 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Scholl, Lynn;Martínez, Daniel;Mitnik, Oscar A.;Oviedo, Daniel;Yáñez-Pagans, Patricia

Despite the growing interest in and proliferation of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems around the world, their causal impacts on labor market outcomes remain unexplored. Reduced travel times for those…

Date issued: 12月 2018
Author(s): Martínez, Daniel;Mitnik, Oscar A.;Salgado, Edgar;Scholl, Lynn;Yáñez-Pagans, Patricia

Limited access to safe transportation is one of the greatest challenges to labor force participation faced by women in developing countries. This paper quantifies the causal impacts of improved urban…

Date issued: 12月 2018 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Egas, Juan José;Shik, Olga;Inurritegui, Marisol;De Salvo, Carmine Paolo

Este informe presenta una actualización de los estudios sobre políticas agropecuarias realizados previamente por el BID (BID, 2013) en el marco de la iniciativa Agrimonitor. Esta iniciativa tiene…

Date issued: 12月 2018
Author(s): Rose, Jonathan;Alonso, Pablo;Soriano, Alejandro;Szwedzki, Roni;Rodrigo, Maria Fernanda;Maqueda Gassos, Stephany;García, Juan Felipe;Pedraza, Lina;Putic, Melanie

This is OVE’s fifth independent evaluation of the IDB Group’s program in Colombia. This approach paper is structured as follows: Section II provides a brief introduction to the macroeconomic, social…

Date issued: 12月 2018
Author(s): Rose, Jonathan;Alonso, Pablo;Soriano, Alejandro;Szwedzki, Roni;Rodrigo, Maria Fernanda;Maqueda Gassos, Stephany;García, Juan Felipe;Pedraza, Lina;Putic, Melanie

Esta es la quinta evaluación independiente que realiza OVE del programa del Grupo BID en Colombia. Este documento de enfoque se organiza de la siguiente manera: la sección II realiza una breve…

Date issued: 12月 2018
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Soriano, Alejandro;Bouillon, César P.;Wattenbach, Horst;Rabchinsky, Galia;Ramirez Abarca, Nadia;Rivera, Johanan;Mejía-Betancourt, Abel;Fajgenbaum, Jose;Mújica, María Eugenia;Mora, Carlos;Rojas-Asqui, Xiomara

This approach paper defines the scope and objectives of the Costa Rica Country Program Evaluation (CPE) for the 2015-2018 period. This is the fifth independent evaluation by the Office of Evaluation…

Date issued: 12月 2018
Author(s): Michelitsch, Roland;Soriano, Alejandro;Bouillon, César P.;Wattenbach, Horst;Rabchinsky, Galia;Ramirez Abarca, Nadia;Rivera, Johanan;Mejía-Betancourt, Abel;Fajgenbaum, Jose;Mújica, María Eugenia;Mora, Carlos;Rojas-Asqui, Xiomara

Este documento de enfoque define el alcance y los objetivos de la Evaluación del Programa de País (CPE) de Costa Rica para el período 2015-2018. Esta es la quinta evaluación independiente realizada…