

Miguel Talamas
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@MiguelTalamas
Economist Inter-American Development Bank @the_IDB Economics Phd @KelloggSchool @NUEconomics







How do informal practices shape life in Latin America and the Caribbean? The IDB is seeking research proposals on the causes, impacts, and solutions to regulatory noncompliance in the region. Selected proposals can receive up to US$25,000 in funding. See: research-proposals.iadb.org/en/node/10423








Happy to welcome Laura Alfaro as our new Chief Economist and Economic Counselor. A leading voice in research and public policy, Laura joins us as we advance IDBImpact+ and place research and knowledge at the center of our strategy—shaping public debate and embedding research in our operations to deliver on shared priorities for Latin America and the Caribbean. Read our statement: bit.ly/3FDFGCu ----- Encantados de dar la bienvenida a Laura Alfaro como nuestra nueva Economista Jefe y Consejera Económica. Referente en investigación y política pública, Laura se une al BID mientras impulsamos BIDImpact+ y ponemos el conocimiento y la investigación en el centro de nuestra estrategia, para orientar el debate público e integrar la evidencia en nuestras operaciones y así cumplir con las prioridades compartidas de América Latina y el Caribe. ----- É com grande prazer que damos as boas-vindas a Laura Alfaro como nossa nova Economista-Chefe e Conselheira Econômica. Uma voz de destaque em pesquisa e políticas públicas, Laura se junta a nós para impulsionar o BIDImpact+ e colocar a pesquisa e o conhecimento no centro de nossa estratégia — moldando o debate público e incorporando a pesquisa em nossas operações buscando resultados em prioridades compartilhadas para a América Latina e o Caribe.

🗣️En el seminario de hoy, el Dr. @MiguelTalamas (BID), presentó estudio sobre cómo la claridad de tareas y la credibilidad influyen en contratos relacionales de la industria florícola de Etiopía de empresas nacionales y extranjeras.🌺

New CEPR DP20077 Consumer Loans, Heterogeneous Interest Rates, and Inequality Marco Bonomo @Insper, @TiagoCa01150760 @CamEcon, Fernando Chertman @BancoCentralBR, Amanda Fantinatti @EconFGVSP, Andrew Hannon @ecb, @santoscezar82 ow.ly/Ua8W50Vo3PT #CEPR_MG #EconTwitter

Programa de Investigadores de Verano (PIV) 2025 de la Dirección General de Investigación Económica (DGIE) del Banco de México tinyurl.com/2yaharsv

Join our team and help us analyze the effects of Quito's first Metro line using causal inference techniques and spatial models, suing census data, administrative records, satellite imagery, and official surveys. #QuitoMetro #SpatialAnalysis @the_IDB linkedin.com/jobs/view/4155…


New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP19886 Women at Work: #Fertility, Occupational Choice and Income Tiago Cavalcanti @TiagoCa01150760 @CamEcon, Leticia Fernandes @Stanford, Laisa Rachter @the_IDB, Cezar Santos @santoscezar82 @the_IDB ow.ly/FrVJ50UOv3u #CEPR_MG #EconTwitter



#NEUDC2024 Session: Firms and Entrepreneurship II. @MiguelTalamas model reveals how task clarity impacts credibility in relational contracts, especially for domestic firms. High task clarity can increase defection risks when better options arise. Chaired by Ama Baafra Abeberese





