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  • Tables and Figures for: Better Pensions, Better Jobs: Towards Universal Coverage in Latin America and the Caribbean
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    By Social Protection and Labor Markets Division (VPS/SCL/SPL)
    The data files supported the publication "Better Pensions, Better Jobs: Towards Universal Coverage in Latin America and the Caribbean".
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    Geographic coverage Argentina · Bolivia · Brazil ...

    Temporal coverage 1960-2005

    Published date 2015-12-16

  • Data Associated with: Social Pulse in Latin America and the Caribbean 2016
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    By Social Sector (VPS/SCL/SCL)
    This dataset was created to support the 2016 Social Pulse in Latin America and the Caribbean: Realities & Perspectives. The publication highlights specific indicators where progress has been made such us "race and ethnicity," and areas where large gaps remain. Also, the new dynamic between generations: "poverty and family structure," examines demographic shifts in the region, including the evolution of family living arrangements and trends in the age profile of poverty.
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    Geographic coverage Argentina · Bahamas · Barbados ...

    Temporal coverage 1990-2014

    Published date 2016-05-10

  • Tool for Calculating Human Resource Needs for the Care of Older Adults with Dependency
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    By Health, Nutrition and Population Division (VPS/SCL/HNP)
    This spreadsheet was developed as a supplement to the publication of the document “Estimating Human Resource Needs for the Care of Older Adults with Dependency in Latin America and the Caribbean.”
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    Geographic coverage Argentina · Bahamas · Barbados ...

    Temporal coverage 2022-2032

    Published date 2022-12-08

  • Towards Latin America 2026: The Impact of Exports on Gender Equity Database of Indicators on Productive and Export...
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    By Productivity, Trade and Innovation Sector (VPS/PTI/PTI)
    The Institute for the Integration of Latin America and the Caribbean (INTAL), part of the Integration and Trade Sector of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), conducted the second edition of a survey targeting firms in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) that export both within the region and to extraregional markets. This dataset contains the inputs used to analyze 405 firms, providing insights into how they navigated the second year of the pandemic. It examines the evolution of their exports, the challenges posed by the specific context of the pandemic, the measures they have taken, the public support policies they have received, and their outlook for the future. Additionally, the dataset includes methodological appendices and a sample of the survey.
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    Geographic coverage Argentina · Colombia · Mexico ...

    Temporal coverage 2015-2026

    Published date 2022-07-17

  • Bioinformatics for Researchers in Life Sciences: Tools and Learning Resources
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    By Competitiveness, Technology and Innovation Division (VPS/PTI/CTI)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that bioinformatics--a multidisciplinary field that combines biological knowledge with computer programming concerned with the acquisition, storage, analysis, and dissemination of biological data--has a fundamental role in scientific research strategies in all disciplines involved in fighting the virus and its variants. It aids in sequencing and annotating genomes and their observed mutations; analyzing gene and protein expression; simulation and modeling of DNA, RNA, proteins and biomolecular interactions; and mining of biological literature, among many other critical areas of research. Studies suggest that bioinformatics skills in the Latin American and Caribbean region are relatively incipient, and thus its scientific systems cannot take full advantage of the increasing availability of bioinformatic tools and data. This dataset is a catalog of bioinformatics software for researchers and professionals working in life sciences. It includes more than...
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    Geographic coverage Argentina · Australia · Belgium ...

    Temporal coverage 2020-2021

    Published date 2022-02-11