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Working Papers

2011

1. Educational Upgrading and Returns to Skills in Latin America: Evidence from a Supply-Demand Framework, 1990-2010
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (1)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) View citations (5)
2. Should Cash Transfers Be Confined to the Poor? Implications for Poverty and Inequality in Latin America
   IZA Policy Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011)

2008

3. Remittances, exchange rate regimes, and the Dutch disease: a panel data analysis
   Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta View citations (13)

2007

4. Remittances and the Dutch disease
   Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta View citations (20)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2009)
5. The impact of remittances on poverty and human capital: evidence from Latin American household surveys
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)
6. What is the impact of international remittances on poverty and inequality in Latin America ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (31)
   See also Journal Article in World Development (2008)

2006

7. Labor supply, school attendance, and remittances from international migration: the case of El Salvador
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (30)

2004

8. Capital Accumulation, Trade Liberalization and Rising Wage Inequality: The Case of Argentina
   CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata View citations (8)
   See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2007)
9. Promotions, State Dependence and Intrafirm Job Mobility: Evidence From Personnel Records
   Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (3)

2001

10. Los determinantes de la desigualdad en los ingresos laborales: El rol de las nuevas tecnologías y la apertura comercial
    Department of Economics, Working Papers, Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

Journal Articles

2011

1. Business and human development in the base of the pyramid: Exploring challenges and opportunities with market heat maps
   Journal of World Business, 2011, 46, (1), 50-60 View citations (1)
2. Female Migration and Child Occupation in Rural El Salvador
   Population Research and Policy Review, 2011, 30, (4), 569-589
3. School Attendance, Child Labour, and Remittances from International Migration in El Salvador
   The Journal of Development Studies, 2011, 47, (6), 913-936 View citations (2)

2010

4. Promotion dynamics the Peter Principle: Incumbents vs. external hires
   Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (6), 975-986
5. The “flypaper effect” in presence of spatial interdependence: evidence from Argentinean municipalities
   The Annals of Regional Science, 2010, 44, (3), 453-466 View citations (1)

2009

6. A simple IM test for exponential distributions
   Applied Economics Letters, 2009, 16, (2), 109-112
7. Financial development, remittances, and real exchange rate appreciation
   Economic Review, 2009, 1-12 View citations (5)
8. Remittances and the Dutch disease
   Journal of International Economics, 2009, 79, (1), 102-116 View citations (28)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

9. Trade Reform and Inequality: The Case of Mexico and Argentina in the 1990s
   The World Economy, 2008, 31, (6), 763-780 View citations (4)
10. What is the Impact of International Remittances on Poverty and Inequality in Latin America?
    World Development, 2008, 36, (1), 89-114 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

11. Capital Accumulation, Trade Liberalization, and Rising Wage Inequality: The Case of Argentina
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 55, 793-812 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2006

12. Monte Carlo properties of spatial dependence LM tests
    Applied Economics Letters, 2006, 13, (14), 905-910
13. Remittances and Development in Latin America
    The World Economy, 2006, 29, (7), 957-987 View citations (19)

2005

14. Short and long run determinants of private investment in Argentina
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2005, VIII, 389-406 View citations (1)