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Sustainable Economic Growth: Sector Strategy (2003)

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2003

The objective of this Strategy (GN-2227) is to contribute to increase the growth rates of per capita GDP and income in the Region, under conditions that lead to improving the quality of life of the population, alleviating poverty, and preserving or improving the natural resource base. Proposed...

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Innovating, Gaining Market Share and Fostering Social Inclusion Success Stories in SME Development

Nations, United - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; …

This document represents a contribution made by the Tripartite Committee comprising the Organization of American States (OAS), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) to the fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Pathways to...

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Beyond Facts: Understanding Quality of Life Title: Calidad de vida: Más allá de los hechos

Scartascini, Carlos G.; Duryea, Suzanne; Powell, Andrew; … - Inter-American Development Bank

Traditionally, the concept of quality of life has been viewed through objective indicators. Beyond Facts looks at quality of life through a new lens, namely, the perceptions of millions of Latin Americans. Using an enhanced version of the recently created Gallup World Poll that incorporates...

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Quality of Life in Montevideo

Ferre, Zuleika; Gandelman, Néstor; Piani, Giorgina - Inter-American Development Bank - 2008

various public goods and services at the neighborhood level play a minor role in the overall reported well-being of … individuals and in the satisfaction of life domains, such as leisure, social life, family, health, housing, neighborhood economic … due to differences in individual outcomes like education, health, labor situation and housing quality. …

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Approach Paper: Evaluability Review of Bank Projects 2012 Title: Documento de enfoque: Revisión de la Evaluabilidad de los Proyectos del Banco 2012

Inter-American Development Bank; Office of Evaluation … - 2013

In 2011 OVE began using the DEM and the self-evaluation system as a way to assess the evaluability of the Bank's portfolio by validating the DEMs of a sample of projects. The first exercise was used as pilot to set the standards OVE would use and to inform the Board and Management of the new...

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Sociómetro Title: Sociómetro

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 1990

, both traditional and LAC-specific, including demographics, education, labor market, housing, and income. The indicators are …

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Ideas para el Desarrollo en las Américas (IDEA): Volumen 17: Septiembre-Diciembre, 2008: Calidad de vida: más allá de los hechos Title: Ideas for Development in the Americas (IDEA)...

Funaro, Rita - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2008

Este número de IDEA recoge temas de la última edición de la serie emblema del BID, Desarrollo en las Américas, titulada Calidad de vida más allá de los hechos. Resume los resultados de encuestas de opinión sobre la educación, salud y empleo y encuentra que a menudo las percepciones de la...

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2011 Evaluability Review of Bank Projects Title: Revisión de la evaluabilidad de los proyectos del Banco de 2011

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2012

During the last decade, the IDB has strongly promoted an agenda to increase its capacity to report on results, with a particular focus on project evaluability. The first pilot exercise to validate the Development Effectiveness Matrix (DEM) of randomly selected projects began in October 2011. The...

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Approach Paper: Evaluability Review of Bank Projects 2011 Title: Documento de enfoque: Revisión de la evaluabilidad de los proyectos del Banco de 2011

Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2011

Given the contributions of the Development Effectiveness Matrix (DEM) and the self-evaluation system of evaluability, OVE can now move away from a wholly separate system of reviewing project evaluability (as was done in 2001, 2005, and 2009). OVE can move towards a system of continuous...

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Returns to education in Suriname

Gardiner, Shopie; Stampini, Marco - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013

We analyze the relationship between education and employment in Suriname, using data from a 2007 IDB household survey (representative nationally and at the level of three macro areas: Urban Coast, Rural Coast and Interior). We find that education brings returns in terms of both likelihood of...

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