12 Dec 2022
Welfare stigma after take-up: shame and humiliation effects of cash transfers. Empirical evidence from Uruguay
Rodrigo Nicolau - Universidad de la República
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1 Dec 2022
Inequality of Opportunity and Intergenerational Persistence in Latin America
How persistent across generations are the high levels of inequality observed in Latin America? To answer this question, we review the empirical literature on intergenerational…
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La mecanización de la agricultura en Uruguay durante la Primera Globalización (1870-1930). Un análisis de dependencia espacial
Pablo Castro - UdelaR en coautoria con Vicente Pinilla
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Desarrollo económico, inserción internacional y especialización productiva. El caso de los países de Sudamérica dependientes de commodities 1970-2018
Fernando Isabella (UDELAR)
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The Making of Civic Virtues: A School-Based Experiment in Three Countries
Coauthored between Simon Briole, Marc Gurgand, Eric Maurin, Sandra McNally and Daniel Santín With the rise of polarization and extremism, the question of how best…
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Derrames de IED y calidad de las exportaciones de las empresas uruguayas
Salón 3 - Edificio de Investigación y Posgrados - Gonzalo Ramírez 1926 This research assesses whether the presence of foreign firms has had any impact…
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The Micro Anatomy of Macro Consumption Adjustments
Coauthored with Rafael Guntin and Diego Perez This paper estimates the effect of community-level homicides on language development in early childhood. It also explores whether…
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Community violence and early childhood language development: the moderating role of maternal efficacy and satisfaction
Speaker: Alejandra Abufhele (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez). Coauthored with Agustina Laurito. This paper estimates the effect of community-level homicides on language development in early childhood. It…
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Public Transportation, Fare Policies and Tax Salience
Speaker: Javier Vázquez (Universitat de Barcelona). En coautoría con María Cervini-Plá y Mariona Tomàs. This paper empirically tests whether property owners react to the salience…
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Business Cycles and Police Hires
Speaker: Fernando Saltiel (McGill University). We show that the quality of police hires varies over the business cycle. Police officers hired when the unemployment rate…
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Static and Dynamic Incentives in Selection Markets
Speaker: Sebastián Fleitas (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven). Coauthor: Juan Pablo Atal and Eduardo Azevedo We study the optimal combination of static and dynamic incentives in community-rated…
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The structural and historical relevance of services in Uruguay. A long run approach (1870-2020)
Speaker: Henry Willebald (Universidad de la República). Coauthored with Carolina Román Services in Uruguay currently occupy a prominent role in the productive structure, accounting for…
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