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Innovative and Entrepreneurial Universities in Latin America
OECD; Inter-American Development Bank - 2022
The review examines how higher education institutions are supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in their … universities are actively engaging with external stakeholders in their surrounding communities, to spur innovation through joint …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013458061
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Upgrading to compete : global value chains, clusters, and SMEs in Latin America
Pietrobelli, Carlo (ed.); Rabellotti, Roberta (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652077
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Unraveling the network of the extractive industries
Balza, Lenin H.; Rios Rueda, Camilo de los; Guerra, Alfredo - Inter-American Development Bank - 2021
This paper analyzes extractive industries in Colombia and their connections to other economic activities in the country. We use detailed social security data on all formal employees to create an industry-relatedness measure using labor flows between industries. Drawing on the vast network...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012586302
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A Proposed Fuel Price Stabilization Mechanism through the Use of Financial Derivatives
Zapata, Juan Antonio; Rivas, Carlos Gabriel; Melandri, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
basis of a simplified theoretical simulation. The purpose of this study is to serve as a basic working paper, the main aim …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010728980
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A Proposed Fuel Price Stabilization Mechanism through the Use of Financial Derivatives
Zapata, Juan Antonio; Rivas, Carlos Gabriel; Melandri, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
basis of a simplified theoretical simulation. The purpose of this study is to serve as a basic working paper, the main aim …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654259
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Technical Guidelines for Evaluating the Impacts of Tourism Using Simulation Models
Taylor, J. Edward - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
The purpose of this guideline is to make praticioners aware of simulation approaches for the evaluation of tourism … projects. Simulation approaches are particularly useful when experimental or economic approaches for project evaluation are not … simulation approach is useful for tourism impact analysis, what a simulation model for the economic analysis of tourism impacts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008799618
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How Much Are We Willing To Pay to Send Poor Adolescents to School? Simulating Changes to Mexico`s Oportunidades in Urban Areas
Bouillon, Cesar Patricio; Azevedo, Viviane; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
provides alternative non parametric simulation results by extending Todd and Wolpin’s (2006) method to incorporate changes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004979269
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Taxonomy of Causes, Impacts and Policy Responses to the Food Price Crisis in the Andean Region
Cuesta, Jose; Jaramillo, Fidel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
This paper analyzes the causes, effects and policy alternatives associated with the recent international food price crisis in the Andean region. Additionally, the document makes a first approach to the policy options utilized to confront the crisis, discussing the mix of policies and their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170409
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CMF Portfolio Notes: Volume 1: Issue 1: January 2011
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2011
The Capital Markets and Financial Institutions Division, as part of its Knowledge Management Strategy, designed a tool …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673507
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Expanding the Knowledge Capital of Latin America and the Caribbean: An IDB Strategy for Education and Training
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2005
The purpose of this Strategic Framework is to guide, and help increase the effectiveness of, Bank action in the education sector. The Framework responds to requests by the Board of Executive Directors for updated sector strategies following the approval of the Institutional Strategy in 1999. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010674108