Documentos e informes
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COVID-19 Impact on Poverty in Pacific Island Countries : A Macro-Micro Simulation Approach (Inglés)
This note presents the distributional impacts of the COVID-19 shock estimated for four Pacific Island countries (PICS) where recent pre-pandemic household income and expenditure surveys (HIES) are available:...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 177514 Fecha del documento: 2 de noviembre de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Nakamura,Shohei
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Global Patterns of Fintech Activity and Enabling Factors : Fintech and the Future of Finance Flagship Technical Note (Inglés)
The objectives of this paper are to take stock of the available fintech-related data, to document patterns of fintech activity across the world, and to help identify enabling factors. Fintech has seen...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 170795 Fecha del documento: 18 de mayo de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Didier Brandao,Tatiana,Feyen,Erik H.B.,Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Ardic Alper,Oya Pinar
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Can Increased Gender Equality Improve Tax Collection and Government Spending Efficiency in Uruguay? (Inglés)
Why do some households pay more taxes or receive more government transfers than others? It may be because many public policy decisions have distinct effects on different population groups. Still, policy...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 171964 Fecha del documento: 16 de marzo de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Tuzman Fernandez,Diego,Del Carpio,Ximena Vanessa
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Working from Home in Latin America : Enabling Factors and Inequality Implications (Inglés)
This note provides a characterization of jobs that are amenable to working from home (WFH), including the enabling factors of such jobs and the inequality implications in the Latin America and the Caribbean...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 166716 Fecha del documento: 7 de diciembre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Barreto Herrera,Karen Yiseth,Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina,Sanchez,Diana Carolina,Winkler-Seales,Hernan Jorge
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Capital Market Financing and Firm Growth (Inglés)
This paper studies whether there is a connection between finance and growth at the firm level. It employs a new dataset of 150,165 equity and bond issuances around the world, matched with income and balance...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS9337 Fecha del documento: 27 de julio de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Didier Brandao,Tatiana,Levine,Ross Eric,Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Schmukler,Sergio L.
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Development Digest : Looking Beyond Averages (Inglés)
The fifth edition of the Development Digest begins with an article on why it’s important to look beyond averages when it comes to the country’s development, followed by a look at the region’s success in...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 132530 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Schmillen,Achim Daniel,Kamarulzaman,Adeeba,Aviles,Ana Maria,Suleiman,Anita,Myers,C. Bernard,Larson,Bradley Robert,Sitorus,Djauhari,Simler,Kenneth,Chuah,Lay Lian,Warwick,Mara K.,Lee,Min Hui,Loayza,Norman V.,Tatucu,Radu,Record,Richard James Lowden,Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Wahba Tadros,Sameh Naguib,Schmukler,Sergio L.,Teh Sharifuddin,Shakira Binti,Raja,Siddhartha,Osornprasop,Sutayut,Trujillo Tejada,Veronica Paola,Kwakwa,Victoria,Loh,Wei San,Chong,Yew Keat
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Financial integration in East Asia and Pacific : regional and interregional linkages (Inglés)
During the last two decades, economies in East Asia and Pacific have been integrating internationally through trade and financial investments. One trend is puzzling. Whereas most of the trade integration...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 126031 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Schmukler,Sergio L.
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International financial integration of East Asia and Pacific (Inglés)
This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of how economies in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region have been integrating financially with the rest of the world since the 1990s, using bilateral data...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS7772 Fecha del documento: 27 de julio de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Didier Brandao,Tatiana,Llovet Montanes,Ruth,Schmukler,Sergio L.