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Regional Integration and the Opportunities Offered by Global Value Chains: the Case of the Pacific Alliance
(2024-04-24)
Disruptions in the global value chains (GVCs) caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and other events that had impacted geopolitical dynamics since 2018 fueled expectations worldwide to reorganize the GVCs. Historically, Latin ...
LAC Participation in the Digitally Enabled Business Process–Related Services Ecosystem
(2024-04-24)
This report defines and describes the global digital business process– related services ecosystem, presents Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) countries’ participation, and provides considerations for increasing ...
Value Chains for the Energy Transition Opportunities for Latin America in a Changing Landscape
(2024-04-24)
This paper proposes a comprehensive framework for identifying and analyzing opportunities for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to integrate into global clean value chains (CVCs). The analysis finds that opportunities ...
Reorganization of Global Value Chains: Are There Opportunities for Brazil?
(2024-04-22)
Recent political, health, environmental, and economic disruptions are expected to lead to significant changes in current global value chain (GVC) trade arrangements. In this paper, we focus on Brazil as a potential new ...
Untapped Opportunities in Global Value Chains: the Case of ADD Countries
(2024-04-22)
This paper offers a comprehensive framework for identifying and prioritizing opportunities for export diversification and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) attraction in the Alliance for Democratic Development (ADD) countries. ...
Nearshoring: Possible Scenarios of its Size and Impact on Mexico´s Economy
(2024-04-22)
We present an analytical framework and evidence that characterize the historical patterns of Mexico’s manufacturing exports and its participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs). We use this framework to guide an empirical ...
Mi Colombia digital. Herramienta de transformación digital del Estado colombiano desde las regiones
(CAF- banco de desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe, 2024-01-26)
La transformación digital del gobierno de un país busca mejorar la calidad de vida de sus habitantes mediante el uso y aprovechamiento de la tecnología, así como su competitividad en el contexto social, económico y cultural ...
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. ...
Preventing underage alcohol use through changes in norms and risk perception: A randomized evaluation of two school-based prevention programs in Colombia
(2023-12-28)
This study evaluates the short-term impact of two school-based inter ventions designed to prevent alcohol use among children in high-risk schools in Bogotá, Colombia. The programs aimed at increasing the perception of risk ...
Latin America's Climate Mitigation Challenges: Sources of Emission, Regional Goals and Policy Priorities
(CAF- banco de desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe, 2023-12-26)
We analyze data on greenhouse gas emissions to describe where Latin America stands with respect to the world in terms of the level and composition of those emissions. We then explore several issues related to mitigation ...