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Date issued: 2月 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alvarez, Roberto;Hansen, Erwin

This paper examines a panel (1994-2014) of Chilean non-financial firms, both publicly listed and private, which was built to analyze the determinants of the use of foreign currency debt and their…

Date issued: 2月 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Wright, Allan;Grenade, Kari;Scott-Joseph, Ankie

This study contends that Caribbean countries cannot adequately surmount their fiscal and debt challenges in the absence of binding rules that are geared toward entrenching fiscal discipline, curbing…

Date issued: 2月 2017
Author(s): Wright, Allan;Kellman, Bradley

De-risking has the potential to develop into a threat to Barbados posing a challenge to the country's continued development and economic stability if left unchecked. Early indications are that…

Date issued: 2月 2017
Author(s): Moreda, Fekadu;Coli Valdes Daussa, Pedro

This is the fifth case study of the "Hydro-BID Applications" series and analyzes the potential effect of changes in average precipitation and temperature on streamflow, especially as it may…

Date issued: 2月 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Araujo, María Caridad;Dormal, Marta;Schady, Norbert

Development in early childhood predicts schooling and labor market outcomes in adulthood. In this paper we use a fixed effects identification strategy to assess how differences in the quality of…

Date issued: 2月 2017 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Araujo, María Caridad;Dormal, Marta;Schady, Norbert

El desarrollo en la primera infancia predice lo que serán los resultados en la escolaridad y el mercado laboral en la edad adulta. En este documento usamos una estrategia de identificación de efectos…

Date issued: 2月 2017
Author(s): Romero, Olga;Peñaranda, Claudia;Paredes, Marco;Armbrister, Adria

A fin de medir si las capacitaciones mejoran la calidad de la atención amujeres víctimas de violencia contra la mujer (VCM), específicamente a violencia íntima de pareja (VIP), el estudio midió el…

Date issued: 2月 2017
Author(s): Romero, Olga;Peñaranda, Claudia;Paredes, Marco;Armbrister, Adria

A fin de medir si las capacitaciones mejoran la calidad de la atención amujeres víctimas de violencia contra la mujer (VCM), específicamente a violencia íntima de pareja (VIP), el estudio midió el…

Date issued: 2月 2017
Author(s): Lacambra Ayuso, Sergio;Hori, Tsuneki;Jaimes, Ivonne;Sanahuja, Haris;Torres, Ana María;Visconti, Ernesto;Novillo, Nathalia

El presente informe presenta los principales avances y retos pendientes del país a nivel de su gobernabilidad para la gestión del riesgo de desastres, medida a través del Índice de Gobernabilidad y…

Date issued: 2月 2017
Author(s): Mejía, Aurelio;Muñoz, Ana Lucía

Esta nota resume las recomendaciones elaboradas por un grupo de expertos para la creación del Instituto de Evaluación Tecnológica en Salud (IETS) de Colombia y la experiencia en la adopción de dichas…