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Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

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: 1月 2011
Author(s): Pedraza, Arturo;Rosas, Ramón

Afin d'accroître et d'améliorer l'approvisionnement en eau potable dans les pays d'Amérique latine et des Caraïbes, l'Initiative pour l'énergie durable et le changement…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Galindo, Arturo;Rojas-Suárez, Liliana

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: 1月 2011
Author(s): Samet, Andrew

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: 1月 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report provides the Bank and the public with an overview of the Office of Institutional Integrity's activities and findings during 2010. The Office of Institutional Integrity (OII)…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This Annual Report discusses the developments in 2010 for IDB grant financing. The year 2010 was one of great change in the IDB's approach to grant financing and resulting accomplishments in…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Integration and Trade Sector prepares its Annual Report on a yearly basis. In the Report, INT experts analyze all of the developments related to regional integration and trade in Latin America…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Arbelaez, Jorge Perez;Marzolf, Natacha C.

This monograph provides a thorough analysis of Jamaica's energy policy and planning, its electricity sector (institutional, regulatory, technical and economic aspects); the dynamics played by…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Pedraza, Arturo;Rosas, Ramón

As part of its Technical Cooperation "Energy Efficiency for Caribbean Water and Sanitation Companies," the Sustainable Energy and Climate Change Initiative (SECCI) of the IDB financed the…

Date issued: 1月 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Falck-Zepeda, José;Sulser, Timothy;Zambrano, Patricia;Falconi, César

This report analyzes the current state of R&D in agricultural biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of development of the sector. The objectives of this report where…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank;Economist Intelligence Unit

This report outlines the findings of the Economist Intelligence Unit's in-depth analysis of the microfinance business environment in 55 countries. The index that underlies this report allows…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Cuéllar Boada, Fidel H.

This technical note contains a methodology to promote the use of good corporate governance practices for water and sanitation enterprises (especially SOEs) in Latin America and the Caribbean, based…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Monge-González, Ricardo;Céspedes-Torres, Oswald;Vargas-Aguilar, Juan Carlos

Migration, while certainly not new, is on the increase all over the world. Indeed, the United Nations estimates that from 1990 to 2000 alone, the number of people who left their countries of origin…

Date issued: 1月 2011 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Sánchez, Gabriel;Butler, Inés;Rozemberg, Ricardo

In contrast to the limited impact of aggregate-level productive development policies (PDPs) in Argentina, micro-level PDPs in several sectors have proven highly successful. This study seeks to…

Date issued: 1月 2011
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Capital Markets and Financial Institutions Division, as part of its Knowledge Management Strategy, designed a tool to standardize the analysis and classification of projects financed by the…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Neufeld, Lynnette;Rubio, Mónica;Pinzón, Leonardo;Tolentino, Lizbeth

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Benítez Molina, Juan Carlos;Rud, Juan Pablo;Castro, Lucio

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Urzúa, Sergio;Puentes, Esteban

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: 12月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Marcel, Mario;Tapia Troncoso, Waldo

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Lucenti, Krista

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Harbitz, Mia Elisabeth;Arcos Axt, Iván

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Winters, Paul;Salazar, Lina;Maffioli, Alessandro

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Samaniego, Pablo;Tejerina, Luis

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Verdisco, Aimee;Pérez Alfaro, Marcelo

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desenvolvimento

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Casartelli, Gian Enrico

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): van Aalst, Maarten

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Casartelli, Gian Enrico

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Llambí, Cecilia;Oddone, Gabriel;Perera, Marcelo;Velázquez, Cecilia

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Maldonado, Jorge Higinio;Tejerina, Luis

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Taylor, J. Edward

The purpose of this guideline is to make practitioners aware of simulation approaches for the evaluation of tourism projects. Simulation approaches are particularly useful when experimental or…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Garwood, Anna

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: 12月 2010
Author(s): Alfonso, Mariana;Santiago, Ana;Bassi, Marina

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)…

Date issued: 12月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Balsa, Ana;Gandelman, Néstor

This paper summarizes a randomized experiment to study the effects of an Internet-based intervention on type 2 diabetes patients in Montevideo, Uruguay. A specially designed website and electronic…

Date issued: 12月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Blanco, Mariana;Vargas, Juan F.

This paper studied whether the use of short message service (SMS) technology effectively informed Bogota's population of internally displaced persons (IDPs) about its eligibility to receive…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Roca, Carolina

Las aduanas demandan un sistema integrado de gestión de sus recursos humanos. En el primer apartado se fundamenta la propuesta metodológica que se presentará más adelante. Se expone el marco general…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Grazzi, Matteo;Jaramillo, Fidel;Braun, Miguel;Llach, Lucas;Sánchez Torres, Fabio;Zenteno, Jannet;Llempén, Zoila;Morón, Eduardo;Seminario, Cristhian

Con el fin de entender el desarrollo más reciente del proceso de descentralización fiscal, así como el papel que las reglas fiscales juegan sobre su resultado, esta monografía analiza el desempeño de…

Date issued: 12月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Roza, Vivian;Llanos, Beatriz;Garzón de la Roza, Gisela

Para entender la compleja realidad de la participación política de las mujeres es indispensable poner la mirada en los partidos políticos. Estas organizaciones son "los porteros" de la…

Date issued: 12月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Luna Pérez, Magalí;Monroy, Paloma;Cervantes G., Jesús;Corazza, Carlo

En 2007 se inició un programa cofinanciado por el Centro de Estudios Monetarios Latinoamericanos (CEMLA) y el Fondo Multilateral de Inversiones del BID, con la asistencia técnica del Banco Mundial,…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este boletín de la División de Mercado de Capitales e Instituciones Financieras del Sector de Capacidad Institucional y Finanzas del BID explica el concepto de clústers y destaca su importancia para…

Date issued: 12月 2010 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Agosin, Manuel R.;Larraín, Christian;Grau, Nicolás

This paper studies three horizontal policy instruments and two vertical ones in Chilean industrial policy, particularly regarding small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The horizontal instruments are…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Dufey, Annie;Marzolf, Natacha C.;Ceppi, Pablo

Este informe de política evalúa los principales instrumentos (mecanismos de regulación e incentivos) destinados a promover las energías renovables en Chile y que se hicieron obligatorios para que el…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Reyero y Aranda, María Rosa;Kostenbaum, Silvana

Este documento está destinado a establecer en detalle el marco conceptual y metodológico de la colaboración entre KNM y su plataforma de lecciones aprendidas, Lessons in Action, y la división ICS,…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Straface, Fernando;Kostenbaum, Silvana;Reyero y Aranda, María Rosa

Este documento de debate tiene como objetivo explorar posibles sinergias entre la Matriz de factores institucionales (MAFI) y distintos instrumentos asociados al nuevo ciclo de proyecto del Banco.…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Márquez Fariña, Manuel;Ares, José Luis;Hernández, Pascual;Solar, Rodolfo

El objetivo de este documento es analizar nuevas formas de abordar el control de una frontera, en respuesta a tres necesidades básicas: contribuir a elevar los niveles de la seguridad civil,…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Miralles-Wilhelm, Fernando;Aguilar Amilpa, Enrique;Arrese Luco, Juan Antonio;Arroyo, Víctor;Badillo Ibarra, Isabel;Ballestero Vargas, Maureen;Barrios Ordóñez, J. Eugenio;Burgues, Irene;Carro de la Fuente, Adán;Chabrel, Marie-Violaine;Lozano Torres, Sergio;Córdoba, Rocío;Díaz, Víctor;Cordero Vejar, Mario;Fuentes Nava, Estrellita Mireya;Galan, Roberto;García Gómez, María Concepción;Genta, José Luis;Gutiérrez Gómez, Guillermo;Hernández Díaz, Josué Isaac;Hinojosa Aguirre, José María;Hurtado Aguilar, Carlos Alberto;Krause, Matthias;Landa, Rosalva;Loures, Flavia;López Pérez, Mario;Magaña, Víctor;Manzano Camarillo, Mario;Martínez, Julia;Martínez Ruiz, José Luis;Maturano Rodríguez, Carlos;Medina Laguna, Grisell;Meza, Jorge;Mora Portuguez, Jorge;Mota, Erick;Murillo Licea, Daniel;Pagnoccheschi, Bruno;Rendón, Claudia;Rendón Pimentel, Luis;Resendiz, Patricia;Reyes Gaytán, Jorge Alberto;Rodríguez, Andrés;Rodríguez Ramos, Katia Karina;Rojas, Diana;Rojas Hernández, Pamela Alejandra;Rosazza Asin, Eddie;Sánchez, Juan Carlos;Sánchez Pérez, Claudia Olivia;Sánchez Ramos, Yerania;Seguin, Nathalie;Siller, Diana;Soares, Denise;Soto, Sergio;Velázquez Holguín, Marco Antonio;Vendruscolo, Simone;Villón Bracamonte, Ricardo Alaín;Zuleta, Javier

This document represents a coordinated effort among several institutions and organizations in the Latin America and the Caribbean region to present the results of a joint reflection on the issue of…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Miralles-Wilhelm, Fernando;Aguilar Amilpa, Enrique;Arrese Luco, Juan Antonio;Arroyo, Víctor;Badillo Ibarra, Isabel;Ballestero Vargas, Maureen;Barrios Ordóñez, J. Eugenio;Burgues, Irene;Carro de la Fuente, Adán;Chabrel, Marie-Violaine;Lozano Torres, Sergio;Córdoba, Rocío;Díaz, Víctor;Cordero Vejar, Mario;Fuentes Nava, Estrellita Mireya;Galan, Roberto;García Gómez, María Concepción;Genta, José Luis;Gutiérrez Gómez, Guillermo;Hernández Díaz, Josué Isaac;Hinojosa Aguirre, José María;Hurtado Aguilar, Carlos Alberto;Krause, Matthias;Landa, Rosalva;Loures, Flavia;López Pérez, Mario;Magaña, Víctor;Manzano Camarillo, Mario;Martínez, Julia;Martínez Ruiz, José Luis;Maturano Rodríguez, Carlos;Medina Laguna, Grisell;Meza, Jorge;Mora Portuguez, Jorge;Mota, Erick;Murillo Licea, Daniel;Pagnoccheschi, Bruno;Rendón, Claudia;Rendón Pimentel, Luis;Resendiz, Patricia;Reyes Gaytán, Jorge Alberto;Rodríguez, Andrés;Rodríguez Ramos, Katia Karina;Rojas, Diana;Rojas Hernández, Pamela Alejandra;Rosazza Asin, Eddie;Sánchez, Juan Carlos;Sánchez Pérez, Claudia Olivia;Sánchez Ramos, Yerania;Seguin, Nathalie;Siller, Diana;Soares, Denise;Soto, Sergio;Velázquez Holguín, Marco Antonio;Vendruscolo, Simone;Villón Bracamonte, Ricardo Alaín;Zuleta, Javier

El presente documento representa un esfuerzo coordinado entre varias instituciones y organizaciones de la región de América Latina y el Caribe por plasmar los resultados de una reflexión conjunta…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Näslund-Hadley, Emma;Norsworthy, Marcelo;Thompson, Jennelle

Peru's Ministry of Education has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and LEGO Education to develop a program that helps children improve their ability to solve scientific…

Date issued: 12月 2010
Author(s): Rubio, Mónica;Pinzón, Leonardo;Gutiérrez, Marcela

Esta nota técnica de Atención Integral a la Primera Infancia (AIPI) tiene como objetivo servir de base al diálogo de políticas del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID) y el Gobierno de Colombia (…