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CSE: Consumer Support Estimate

Inter-American Development Bank (2016-11-16)

Governments around the world use agricultural policies to intervene in their agricultural sectors. This infographic shows the level of support provided to consumers of agricultural products. The indicator used is the ...

Early 1980s in Latin America: the 1930s one more time?

Díaz Alejandro, Carlos F (ECLAC, 1985)

Early Child Education : Making Programs Work for Brazil’s Most Important Generation

Kosec, Katrina; Evans, David K. (Washington, DC: World Bank, 2012-05-29)

This report draws deeply on the extraordinary efforts and innovations demonstrated by early child development policy makers around Brazil. This report draws on background papers about innovations in early child education ...

Early childhood and childhood

Rossel, Cecilia (2015-11)

Early childhood development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Schady, Norbert (Brookings Institution Press, 2006-03)

There is considerable evidence that young children in many developing countries suffer from profound deficits in nutrition, health, fine and gross motor skills, cognitive development, and socioemotional development. Early ...

Early Childhood Development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Schady, Norbert (World Bank, Washington, DC, 2006-03)

There is considerable evidence that young children in many developing countries suffer from profound deficits in nutrition, health, fine and gross motor skills, cognitive development, and socio-emotional development. Early ...

Early Childhood Development Operations in Latin and Caribbean Region (LCR) : Jamaica, Mexico, and Brazil in Focus

Holland, Peter; Evans, David (World Bank, Washington, DC, 2010-02)

The rationale and evidence of the effectiveness of investing early in children is compelling: early childhood is the most rapid period of development in a human life, with incredible ...

Early Childhood Development: Wealth, the Nurturing Environment and Inequality First Results from the PRIDI Database

Verdisco, Aimee; Cueto, Santiago; Thompson, Jennelle (2016-07-29)

This paper presents findings from the Regional Project on Child Development Indicators, PRIDI for its acronym in Spanish. PRIDI created a new tool, the Engle Scale, for evaluating development in children aged 24 to 59 ...

Early Childhood Learning Guidelines in Latin America and the Caribbean

Rodríguez Gómez, Diana; Harris- Van Keuren, Christine (2013-01)

This report details a comparative analysis of early learning guidelines (ELGs) for infants and toddlers less than 3 years of age in Latin America and the Caribbean. The 19 ELGs evaluated are utilized by 12 national and 7 ...

Early Childhood Stimulation Interventions in Developing Countries: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Baker-Henningham, Helen; López Bóo, Florencia (2010-09-14)

This report reviews the effectiveness of early childhood stimulation interventions in developing countries. The report aims to answer the questions: What works in terms of early stimulation for young children in developing ...

Early Identification of At-Risk Youth in Latin America : An Application of Cluster Analysis

Bagby, Emilie; Cunningham, Wendy (World Bank, Washington, DC, 2007-10)

A new literature on the nature of and policies for youth in Latin America is emerging, but there is still very little known about who are the most vulnerable young people. This paper ...

Early Impacts of College Aid

Cáceres-Delpiano, Julio; Giolito, Eugenio; Castillo, Sebastián (CAF, 2016-03-10)

Early Impacts of College Aid

Cáceres-Delpiano, Julio; Giolito, Eugenio; Castillo, Sebastián (CAF, 2017-10-25)

Early Neoclassical views on Monopoly: the Cournotian heritage

Álvarez, Andrés (Universidad EAFIT, 2017-08-26)

Early Nutrition and Cognition in Peru: A Within-Sibling Investigation

Outes-Leon, Ingo; Porter, Catherine; Sánchez, Alan (2011-08)

This paper examines the causal link between early childhood nutrition and cognition, applying instrumental variables to sibling-differences for a sample of preschool aged Peruvian children. Child-specific shocks in the ...

Early Social-Emotional and Cognitive Basis for Human Development Potential, and Improved Quality of Life

Greenspan, Stanley; Breinbauer, Cecilia (2007-05-25)

This presentation discusses the effects of social motivation on brain development in early childhood and the role of emotions on child development. Optimal nutrition and social-emotional development are the basic building ...

The Early Years: Child Well-being and the Role of Public Policy

Araujo, María Caridad; Ardanaz, Martín; Armendáriz, Edna; Behrman, Jere R.; Berlinski, Samuel; Cristia, Julian P.; Flabbi, Luca; Hincapie, Diana; Jalmovich, Analía; Kagan, Sharon Lynn; López Bóo, Florencia; Pérez Expósito, Ana; Schady, Norbert (2015-10-27)

Child well-being matters for both ethical and economic reasons as children who flourish in the early years are more likely to become healthy, productive citizens later in life. This year's edition of Development in the ...

The Early Years: Child Well-being and the Role of Public Policy (Synopsis)

Araujo, María Caridad; Ardanaz, Martín; Armendáriz, Edna; Behrman, Jere R.; Berlinski, Samuel; Cristia, Julian P.; Flabbi, Luca; Hincapie, Diana; Jalmovich, Analía; Kagan, Sharon Lynn; López Bóo, Florencia; Pérez Expósito, Ana; Schady, Norbert (2015-10-27)

This synopsis reviews the arguments in favor of a larger role for public policy in determining the well-being of young children. It explains where the region is in terms of child well-being today, how it should go about ...

Earning inequalities in Brazil: quantile regressions and the decomposition approach

Monsueto, Sandro Eduardo (2006-12)

Earnings Growth and Employment Creation

Independent Evaluation Group (World Bank, Washington, DC, 2009-06-01)

The primary aim of this evaluation is to develop lessons from the Bank’s experience in the three selected countries of Columbia, Tunisia, and Turkey regarding assistance aimed at ...

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