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Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Sosa, Mariano;Powell, Andrew

The April 2017 surveys of expectations conducted by Central Banks with inflation targeting regimes indicate that the simple average growth rate expected for 2017 for the eight countries covered by…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Schijman, Agustina;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Alonso, Pablo;Carpanelli, María del Mar;Ramirez Abarca, Nadia;Hernández, María José;Figueroa, Claudia;Sadeghi, Patricia

This evaluation assesses the relevance, implementation, and effectiveness of the tax policy and administration interventions supported by the IDB over the last decade (2007-2016). To assess relevance…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Schijman, Agustina;Puerta, Juan Manuel;Alonso, Pablo;Carpanelli, María del Mar;Ramirez Abarca, Nadia;Hernández, María José;Figueroa, Claudia;Sadeghi, Patricia

En este trabajo evaluamos la pertinencia, la implementación y la eficacia de las intervenciones en materia de política y administración tributarias respaldadas por el Banco Interamericano de…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Moñux, Diego;Ospina, María José

La compra pública de innovación (CPI) es una herramienta que encaja tanto dentro de las políticas de mejora en la eficiencia del gasto público como dentro de las políticas de innovación desde la…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Nevo, Miroslava;Taddia, Alejandro Pablo;Ríos Flores, Ramiro Alberto;Pérez Fiaño, José Enrique;Brennan, Patricia;Ortiz, Paola

El propósito de este documento es evaluar la evolución y el desempeño de las políticas de transporte público urbano y su implementación en un grupo representativo de ciudades latinoamericanas: Buenos…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Parodi, Sandro;Ramírez, Indhira;Thompson, Jennelle

Datos de República Dominicana muestran que el acceso a la educación decae mientras más alto es el nivel educativo. Uno de los factores que explica la baja demanda de educación es que las familias…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Aparicio, Gabriela;De Olloqui, Fernando;Fernández Díez, María Carmen;Gerardino, María Paula;Mitnik, Oscar A.;Vargas, Sebastián

This study aims at showing how the effects of productive credit to rural producers in Mexico can be estimated by exploiting the characteristics of the loan approval process, using a regression…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Galiani, Sebastián;Jaitman, Laura;Weinschelbaum, Federico

Crime and the durability of goods are strongly connected issues. However, surprisingly, they have been studied separately. This paper explores the relationship between the production of durable goods…

Date issued: 9月 2017
Author(s): Araujo, María Caridad;Martínez, María Adelaida;Martinez, Sebastian;Pérez, Michelle;Sánchez, Mario

While the effects of conditional cash transfers on primary school enrollment, attendance and dropouts are well documented, few studies address their impact on longer-term outcomes
like high-…

Date issued: 9月 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Fernandez, Andres;Imrohoroglu, Ayse;Rud, Juan Pablo

Latin American countries have long exhibited low levels of saving rates when compared to other countries in relatively similar stages of economic development (e.g., Asian economies). Motivated by…