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Date issued:
9月 2019
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Este estudio analiza información recogida en el año 2017 en una muestra de Espacios de Primera Infancia (EPI) del Gran Buenos Aires en Argentina. Su propósito es caracterizar diferentes aspectos de…
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9月 2019
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Despite the renewed interest in technical education, only a handful of studies analyze its effect on academic outcomes. In this paper we apply a regression discontinuity design to oversubscribed…
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9月 2019
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To contribute to the debate about decentralization of education management, in this paper, we take advantage of the arbitrary rule used in Colombia to define the municipalities that can autonomously…
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9月 2019
Por lo general, los Caminos de Bajo Volumen de Tránsito (CBVT) se diseñan y construyen con soluciones relativamente económicas en comparación a caminos que soportan mayores volúmenes de tránsito, sin…
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9月 2019
The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2008-2009 highlighted the role of the banking system as an important propagation mechanism of U.S. financial shocks to emerging economies (EMEs). Recent evidence…
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9月 2019
Through this series of case studies, the IDB's Department of Infrastructure and Energy seeks to share its work in the region, the problems addressed, the challenges in implementing its projects…
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9月 2019
A través de esta serie de casos de estudio, el Departamento de Infraestructura y Energía del BID pretende dar a conocer su trabajo en la región, los problemas que aborda, los retos en la…
Date issued:
9月 2019
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Ambient air pollution is a serious problem in cities in south-central Chile because of massive combustion of wood as fuel for residential heating. To reduce air pollution emissions, Chile’s…
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9月 2019
El propósito del este documento es diseñar una agencia independiente modelo que administre y regule la actividad de exploración y producción de hidrocarburos – petróleo y gas natural –de un país…
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9月 2019
This paper investigates how low-frequency commodity price fluctuations trigger a reallocation process that endogenously generates a decline in manufacturing productivity. I build a model in which…
Date issued:
9月 2019
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This paper advances understanding of the relationship between tax policy and productivity, taking advantage of unique data from the Dominican Republic to document a significant negative impact of tax…
Date issued:
9月 2019
This note is a picture about the situation of the planning models in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) and the discussion of the main challenges they will be facing with the innovation behind the…
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9月 2019
Governments around the world use agricultural policies to intervene in their agricultural sectors. This infographic shows the level of total support provided to the agricultural sector, including…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Los gobiernos usan las políticas públicas para intervenir en el sector agropecuario de sus países. Esta infografía muestra el nivel de apoyototal brindado al sector agropecuario, incluyendo los…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Governments around the world use agricultural policies to intervene in their agricultural sectors. This infographic shows the level of support given to agricultural general services (such as…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Los gobiernos usan las políticas públicas para intervenir en el sector agropecuario de sus países. Esta infografía muestra el nivel de apoyobrindado al sector agropecuario a través de servicios…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Governments around the world use agricultural policies to intervene in their agricultural sectors. This infographic shows the level of support provided to consumers of agricultural products. The…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Los gobiernos usan las políticas públicas para intervenir en el sector agropecuario de sus países. Esta infografía muestra el nivel de apoyo brindado a los consumidores de productos agropecuarios. El…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Governments around the world use agricultural policies to intervene in their agricultural sectors. This infographic shows the level of support provided to agricultural producers. The indicator used…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Los gobiernos usan las políticas públicas para intervenir en el sector agropecuario de sus países. Esta infografía muestra el nivel de apoyobrindado a los productores agropecuarios. El indicador…
Date issued:
9月 2019
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El sector transporte en la región de América Latina es responsable del 36% de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) (IEA 2015). La implementación de medidas que mitiguen estas emisiones…
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9月 2019
Much has been written about the importance of evidence-based public policy. Nonetheless, few rigorous studies have been conducted on the cost to a country of the lack of good-quality statistical…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Mucho se ha escrito sobre la importancia de la política pública basada en evidencia; sin embargo, existen pocas cuantificaciones rigurosas acerca de cuánto le cuesta a un país no contar con…
Date issued:
9月 2019
Este informe presenta y describe los resultados del Índice de Desarrollo de la Banda Ancha (IDBA) en América Latina y el Caribe. El principal objetivo del IDBA es medir la brecha digital en la región…
Date issued:
9月 2019
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Low salaries, a limited amount of full-time teaching positions, and alternative systems of allocating teaching hours lead teachers to look for additional jobs in other schools. Although this is a…