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Tejiendo consensos. Red Venezuela Sí Compite
(CAF; Caracas, 2006)En julio del año 2002, varios representantes del sector público se reunieron con empresarios y académicos. Se habló, por ejemplo, de la necesidad de una reforma en las políticas laborales, así como del gran potencial que ... -
Telecomunicaciones e informática Andinas
(CAF; Bogotá, 1995)La presente publicación realiza un diagnóstico global de las telecomunicaciones y su utilizacion conjunta con Ia informática así como los lineamientos del futuro desarrollo de una red telemática de los países andinos entre ... -
La televisión y su poder para cambiar las percepciones sobre el emprendimiento en Colombia
(CAF; Caracas, 2019-10-04)En esta oportunidad, este resumen de política pública presenta un estudio experimental para evaluar los efectos de contenidos sobre emprendimiento trasmitidos a través de un programa de televisión (entretenimiento educacional ... -
Temas críticos para América Latina
(CAF; Quito, 2002)El presente trabajo pretende exponer una agenda prioritaria para América Latina en el futuro, así como rol que deben desempeñar los bancos muitilaterales de desarrollo y, particularmente, los bancos que provienen de Ia ... -
Temas críticos para América Latina
(CAF, 2002)El documento recoge parte de los resultados del debate y la reflexión acerca de cómo contar con una agenda renovada de reformas y desarrollo para retomar el crecimiento dinámico, en un marco de sostenibilidad ambiental, ... -
Terapia cognitivo-conductual para jóvenes privados de libertad
(CAF; Caracas, 2020-04-28)Evidencia internacional reciente muestra que los programas inspirados en intervenciones “cognitivo-conductuales” (TCC) tienen resultados esperanzadores, al lograr reducir la prevalencia de conductas de riesgo (como el ... -
Terapia cognitivo-conductual para tratar ansiedad en niños de edad escolar con trastorno del espectro autista puede reducir ansiedad
(Campbell Collaboration; Caracas, 2021-01-28)Esta revisión resume 24 estudios que incluyen 931 niños en edad escolar con TEA (sin discapacidad intelectual concurrente) y ansiedad clínica. Los estudios consistieron en ensayos de control y tratamientos experimentales ... -
Las terapias cognitivo-conductuales para tratar el consumo de drogas no-opioides en jóvenes no producen mejores o peores resultados en comparación con otros tratamientos
(Campbell Collaboration; Oslo, 2017)Esta revisión sistemática de Campbell examina los efectos de la Terapia Cognitivo Conductual (TCC) cuando se usa en ambientes ambulatorios para reducir el consumo de fármacos (por ejemplo, cannabis, anfetaminas, éxtasis o ... -
The Anatomy of Colombian Bureaucratic Hierarchies
(2024-07-26)The effective deployment of the bureaucracy is fundamental to government performance and economic development. We study the organizational architecture of the central administration for a large sample of municipal governments ... -
The Causes and Consequences of the Spatial Organization of Agriculture in Brazil
(CAF; Buenos Aires, 2017-10-10)Why are there vast differences in agricultural activity across space? How do these differences shape the aggregate impact of agricultural shocks? To address these questions, I build a quantitative general equilibrium model ... -
The distortionary effect of size and factor dependent policies: The role of factor substitutability in measuring the impact of a child-care subsidy policy in Chile
(CAF; Buenos Aires, 2017-04-04)In an effort to increase female labor participation in Chile, firms with more than 19 women must pay for childcare for the children of their female employees. We evaluate the effects of such policy using a model that ... -
The Economic Effects of an Accelerated Electrification and Decarbonization Process in Latin America
(CAF; Caracas, 2024-03-23)This research analyzes the potential economic effects of accelerated electrification and decarbonization in selected Latin American countries. Using an economic equilibrium model, four scenarios were evaluated: 1) a ... -
The Economic Preferences of Cooperative Managers
(CAF; Caracas, 2019-05-02)A growing body of research has been investigating the role of management practices and managerial behaviour in conventional private firms and public sector organizations. However, little is known about managers’ behavioural ... -
The economics of tax evasion
(CAF; Caracas, 2011)This paper begins by reviewing the problem of tax evasion measurement. Based on available data, I conclude that this problem is far from being negligible, both for developed and developing countries. I also present in more ... -
The effect of high dismissal protection on bureaucratic turnover and productivity
(CAF; Caracas, 2022-06-22)This paper studies the impact of high dismissal protection on bureaucratic turnover and productivity in the context of public school teachers in Chile. We take advantage of a law that required education administrators ... -
The effect of property division laws on divorce and labor supply: evidence from Spain
(CAF; Caracas, 2013)I study how the relative bargaining position of spouses affects the incidence of marital dissolution and the labor supply decision of intact couples. I identify exogenous variation in bargaining position within the household ... -
The Effect of Split-Ticket Voting Cost on Electoral Enfranchisement
(2022-12)The features of electoral systems can affect electoral outcomes even for fixed societal preferences. We analyze a quasi-experiment around a staggered change from a paper ballot to an electronic ballot system, which reduces ... -
The Effect of the Increasing Demand for Elite Schools on Stratification
(CAF; Buenos Aires, 2017-05-31)I use detailed applications data to document a case in which, contrary to prevailing concerns, increasing school stratification by ability co-existed with stable stratification by family income: Mexico City public high ... -
The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Employment in Brazil
(CAF; Buenos Aires, 2017-10-16)During the economic boom of the early 2000s, most Latin American countries increased their minimum wages. In Brazil, the real minimum wage increased by upwards of 60 percent from 2003 through 2012. In this paper, we take ... -
The Effects of Renewable Energy Projects on Employment: Evidence from Brazil
(2024-01-12)This paper studies the employment impacts of renewable energy projects in Brazil. Between 2006 and 2017, Brazil’s solar capacity increased from 0.001 GW to 1.01 GW, and wind capacity increased from 0.233 GW to 12.4 GW. ...
