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Transit Infrastructure and Couples’ Commuting Choices in General Equilibrium
(CAF, 2022-07-22)
What is the impact of improving the transit infrastructure on the gender earnings gap? How does family structure matter to un‐derstand the impact of new transit infrastructure? Recent mod‐els on spatial economics hinge on ...
How infrastructure shapes comparative advantage
(CAF, 2022-06-30)
This paper provides evidence that domestic trade costs are a source of comparative advantage. First, I build an international trade and internal geography model with transportation features and input-output linkages. Then, ...
Roads illuminate development: Using nightlight luminosity to assess the impact of transport infrastructure
(CAF, 2022-06-14)
The research aims to evaluate the impact of paved major roads on economic growth at the municipal level in Bolivia, Paraguay and Ecuador. Due to the absence of municipal information, pub-licly available satellite data are ...
Evaluating the Impact of Buenos Aires’s Metrobus on Within-City Spatial Sorting
(CAF, 2022-06-14)
How do improvements in the urban transport infrastructure affect the spatial sorting of residents with different levels of in-come and education within a city? What are the welfare effects of improving urban transit once ...
IDEAL 2021: Reducing service gaps: how digitalization can improve the use of infrastructure
(CAF, 2021-07-20)
This edition of the IDEAL report focuses on the services provided by infrastructure, with digitalization as a crosscutting topic. The report prioritizes electricity and urban passenger transportation, the two sectors that ...
IDEAL 2021: El impacto de la digitalización para reducir brechas y mejorar los servicios de infraestructura
(CAF, 2021-07-20)
En esta edición del IDEAL, se busca llevar el análisis al nivel de los servicios prestados por la infraestructura con la digitalización como tema transversal, priorizando dos sectores, el de energía eléctrica y el de ...
IDEAL 2021: O impacto da digitalização para reduzir lacunas e melhorar os serviços de infraestrutura
(CAF, 2021-07-20)
Esta edição do IDEAL busca levar a análise ao nível dos serviços prestados pela infraestrutura, tendo a digitalização como tema transversal, priorizando dois setores, o de energia elétrica e o de
transporte urbano de ...
Movilidad cotidiana con perspectiva de género. Guía metodológica
(CAF, 2021-06-03)
La pandemia dejó en evidencia que todavía persisten los roles de género que tradicionalmente relegan a la mujer al cuidado de los hijos y del hogar en América Latina. El transporte cumple un rol habilitador, al ayudar a ...
Waits and Delays in Road Freight Transport
(CAF, 2021-05-06)
This paper studies waits and delays in the trucking industry of a developing country: Colombia. We follow 186,000 longhaul trips over 926 routes between 2015 and 2019, using GPS devices located in trucks. We find that ...
Resultados del piloto de buses eléctricos en Buenos Aires. Tecnologías alternativas en el transporte público
(CAF, 2021-02-03)
El objetivo principal de este estudio es analizar la factibilidad técnica, operativa, económica y ambiental de los buses eléctricos en Buenos Aires, a partir del monitoreo de la operación en condiciones reales de dos ...