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Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Cashman, Adrian

En esta monografía se presenta un panorama de los principales factores que influyen en la seguridad del abastecimiento de agua en la Región del Caribe. En vista de la diversidad de la región, eso…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Vuille, Mathias

En este documento se describen los desafíos que plantea el uso actual y futuro del agua en los Andes tropicales, comenzando por un análisis del ciclo hidrológico proyectado presente y futuro, así…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Hammond, David S.;Rosales, Judith;Ouboter, Paul E.

En este documento se presenta un breve panorama de los vínculos que median entre los factores primarios que impulsan la minería aurífera, la manera en que interactúan con la geología regional y…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Kupfer, Monica E.;IDB Cultural Center

The IDB Cultural Center is proud to host this exhibit honoring the Republic of Panama, host country of the IDB Annual Meeting, which will take place from March 14¿20, 2013. The exhibition highlights…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Kupfer, Monica E.;IDB Cultural Center

El Centro Cultural del BID se enorgullece en presentar esta muestra, que rinde homenaje a la República de Panamá, país anfitrión de la Reunión Anual de Gobernadores del BID, a celebrarse entre el 14…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Antún, Juan Pablo

La mayor parte de las ciudades sufre problemas de congestión y dificultades en las labores de distribución urbana de mercancías. Los centros logísticos permiten mejorar las estrategias de…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism

During 2012, the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (ICIM) carried out a range of activities and reached a number of important milestones that provided a wealth of lessons learned.…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Mecanismo Independiente de Consulta e Investigación

Durante 2012, el Mecanismo Independiente de Consulta e Investigacion (MICI) llevo a cabo una serie de actividades y logro varios hitos importantes que aportaron un sinnumero de lecciones aprendidas.…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Mécanisme Indépendant de Consultation et d’Investigation

En 2012, le Mécanisme indépendant de consultation et d'investigation (MICI) a réalisé une série d'activités et atteint plusieurs échéances majeures riches d'enseignements. Le soutien…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Mecanismo Independente de Consulta e Investigação

Em 2012 o Mecanismo Independente de Consulta e Investigação (MICI) realizou uma série de atividades e alcançou diversos marcos importantes que ofereceram uma riqueza de lições aprendidas. O sólido…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Pombo, Cristina;Nicaretta, Romina;Mejía, Francisco;Taboada, Bibiana;Pusterla, Fazia;Meduña, Patricia;Neret, Matilde;Cossens, Shakirah;Díaz, Luis;Toda, Ichiro;Cáceres, Agustin;Azevedo, Viviane;Álvarez, Carola;Betts, Tracy;Echebarría, Koldo

This year, our fourth annual Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO 2012) shows that the implementation of the IDB's Development Effectiveness Framework is yielding positive results. In 2012,…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Pombo, Cristina;Nicaretta, Romina;Mejía, Francisco;Taboada, Bibiana;Pusterla, Fazia;Meduña, Patricia;Neret, Matilde;Cossens, Shakirah;Díaz, Luis;Toda, Ichiro;Cáceres, Agustin;Azevedo, Viviane;Álvarez, Carola;Betts, Tracy;Echebarría, Koldo

Este año, nuestro cuarto Panorama de Efectividad en el Desarrollo (DEO 2012) muestra que la implementación del Marco de la Efectividad en el Desarrollo del BID está rindiendo resultados positivos. En…

Date issued: 3月 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Jaramillo, Miguel;Alcázar, Lorena

Since 2004 the government of Peru has implemented a process of participatory budgeting (PB), which is mandatory for every sub-national government. We analyze the link from PB to coverage and water…

Date issued: 3月 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Céspedes, Luis Felipe;Chang, Roberto;Velasco, Andrés

This paper reviews the recent experience of a half-dozen Latin American inflation targeting (IT) nations. Repeated and large deviations from the standard IT framework are documented: exchange market…

Date issued: 3月 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Gandelman, Néstor;Rasteletti, Alejandro

This paper explores whether the extent of informality in a sector affects a firm's investment decision directly or indirectly through a credit availability channel. The dataset used in the…

Date issued: 3月 2013 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Benigno, Gianluca;Chen, Huigang;Otrok, Christopher;Rebucci, Alessandro;Young, Eric R.

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis, a new policy paradigm has emerged in which old-fashioned policies such as capital controls and other government distortions have become part of the…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Vena, Anne

The Cultural Development Program promotes cultural development in Latin America and the Caribbean by financing innovative projects for training to restore artistic traditions, preserve cultural…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Tres, Joaquim

La Cooperación Sur-Sur (CSS) ha surgido con gran ímpetu en los últimos cinco años e iniciado su consolidación en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC), contribuyendo al aumento del número de actores, de…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This report is the result of a joint project between the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), through its Integration and Trade Sector (INT), and the Association of American Chambers of Commerce in…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Antón, Arturo;Hernández, Fausto;Levy Algazi, Santiago

Mexico is characterized by a dual social insurance architecture. Firms and workers in salaried contractual relations are obligated to pay for a bundled set of health, pension and related programs.…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Schijman, Agustina;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana;Palma, Alejandra;Ramos, Johanna

This Country Program Evaluation (CPE) for Belize: 2008-2012 is the third time the Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) has evaluated the work of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB, or Bank…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Conroy, Hector;Schijman, Agustina;Ramirez-Goldin, Ana;Palma, Alejandra;Ramos, Johanna

Esta Evaluación del Programa de País para Belice correspondiente al 2008-2012 constituye la tercera ocasión en que la Oficina de Evaluación y Supervisión (OVE) evalúa la labor del Banco…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Morrison, Andrew;Vega, Gabriela

The main objective of this report is to outline the progress made in the second year of the implementation of the IDBs Operational Policy on Gender Equality and Development and its corresponding…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Morrison, Andrew;Vega, Gabriela

El objetivo principal de este reporte es destacar el progreso realizado en el segundo año de implementación de la Poítica Operativa sobre Igualdad de Género en el Desarrollo del BID y su…

Date issued: 3月 2013
Author(s): Tacsir, Ezequiel;Crespi, Gustavo;Zuñiga, Pluvia;Arias Ortiz, Elena;Vargas, Fernando

In this note, a wide range of innovation indicators are analyzed in order to describe the innovation behavior of manufacturing firms in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region using the…