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Working Papers

2009

1. Are returns to mothers' human capital realized in the next generation?: The impact of mothers' intellectual human capital and long-run nutritional status on children's human capital in Guatemala
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
2. Brains versus Brawn: Labor Market Returns to Intellectual and Health Human Capital in a Poor Developing Country
   Middlebury College Working Paper Series, Middlebury College, Department of Economics
3. Schooling Inequality, Crises, and Financial Liberalization in Latin America
   Working Papers, Center for Global Development

2008

4. Encuesta de protección social 2006: Presentación general y principales resultados
   Working Papers, University of Chile, Department of Economics
5. Timing and duration of exposure in evaluations of social programs
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   See also Journal Article in World Bank Research Observer (2009)
6. What determines adult cognitive skills?: Impacts of preschooling, schooling, and post-schooling experiences in Guatemala
   IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
   Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2006) View citations
   Middlebury College Working Paper Series, Middlebury College, Department of Economics (2006) View citations

2007

7. Policy-Oriented Research Impact Assessment (PORIA) case study on the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Mexican PROGRESA anti-poverty and human resource investment conditional cash transfer program
   Impact assessments, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2006

8. Early childhood development through an integrated program: evidence from the Philippines
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
9. The Chilean Pension Reform Turns 25: Lessons From the Social Protection Survey
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations
10. The Impact of Nutrition during Early Childhood on Education among Guatemalan Adults
    Middlebury College Working Paper Series, Middlebury College, Department of Economics View citations
    Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2006) View citations
11. The impact of an experimental nutritional intervention in childhood on education among Guatemalan adults
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations
12. Using Micro Data to Understand Better the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty in Low Income Developing Countries: Methdological Note
    Working Papers, esocialsciences.com
13. What is the real impact of schooling on age of first union and age of first parenting ? New evidence from Guatemala
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations

2005

14. Long-Term Impacts of the Oportunidades Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Rural Youth in Mexico
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations

2004

15. Correlates and Determinants of Child Anthropometrics in Latin America: Background and Overview of the Symposium
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economics and Human Biology (2004)
16. Improving child nutrition for sustainable poverty reduction in Africa
    2020 vision briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
    Also in Issue briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2004)

2003

17. Economic Policy and Wage Differentials in Latin America
    Working Papers, Center for Global Development View citations
18. Social Networks, HIV/AIDS and Risk Perceptions
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations

2002

19. Social Exclusion in Latin America: Introduction and Overview
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations

2001

20. An evaluation of the impact of PROGRESA on pre-school child height
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2001)
21. Characteristics of and determinants of the density of contributions in a Private Social Security System
    Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations
22. How can we measure the causal effects of social networks using observational data? Evidence from the diffusion of family planning and AIDS worries in South Nyanza District, Kenya
    MPIDR Working Papers, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany View citations
23. Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America
    WORKING PAPERS SERIES. DOCUMENTOS DE TRABAJO, FEDESARROLLO View citations
    Also in RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2001) View citations
24. Movilidad intergeneracional en América Latina
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
25. Pobreza, Desigualdad, y Liberalización Comercial y financiera en América Latina
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations
26. Poverty, Inequality, and Trade and Financial Liberalization in Latin America
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2000

27. Attrition in longitudinal household survey data
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2000)
    See also Journal Article in Demographic Research (2001)
28. Attrition in longitudinal household survey data - some tests for three developing-country samples
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
29. Economics Reform and Wage Differentials in Latin America
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations
30. Reforma económica y diferencias de salarios en América Latina
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1999

31. Aging and Economic Opportunities: Major World Regions around the Turn of the Century
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations
32. Decomposing Fertility Differences Across World Regions and Over Time: Is Improved Health More Important than Women's Schooling?
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations
33. Descomposición de las diferencias de fertilidad entre regiones del mundo y a través del tiempo: ¿Importa más una mejor salud que la formación de la mujer?
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
34. El envejecimiento y las oportunidades económicas: las principales regiones del mundo al final del siglo
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
35. Inversiones en enseñanza y condiciones macroeconómicas: investigación micro-macro de América Latina y el Caribe
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
36. Schooling Investments and Macroeconomic Conditions: A Micro-Macro Investigation for Latin America and the Caribbean
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations
37. The structure of social networks and fertility decisions: evidence from S. Nyanza District, Kenya
    MPIDR Working Papers, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany View citations

1998

38. Intergenerational Schooling Mobility and Macro Conditions and Schooling Policies in Latin America
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations
39. Movilidad de la enseñanza intergeneracional y condiciones macro y políticas de enseñanza en América Latina
    RES Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

1997

40. Child nutrition, child health, and school enrollment: a longitudinal analysis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations
    Also in CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations
41. Population Growth, Technical Change, and Forest Degradation
    Home Pages, University of Pennsylvania
42. Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth
    Home Pages, University of Pennsylvania View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1999)

1995

43. Improving the Quality versus Increasing the Quantity of Schooling
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations
44. The Returns to endogenous Human Capital in Pakistan's Rural Wage Labour Market
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations

1994

45. Dynamic Decision Rules for Child Growth in Rural India and the Philippines: Catching Up or Staying Behind
    Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics View citations
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington (1994) View citations
46. Household Earnings Endowments, Child Quality and Child Quality: Estimates for Indonesia
    Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington
    Also in Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics (1994)

1992

47. The College Investment Decision: Direct and Indirect Effects of Family Background Choice Postsecondary Enrollment and Quality
    Working Papers, Southern California - Department of Economics
48. The College Investment Decision: Direct and Indirect Effects of Family Background on Choice of Postsecondary Enrollment and Quality
    Williams Project on the Economics of Higher Education, Department of Economics, Williams College View citations

1991

49. Gender Issues in labor Markets and Household Behavior
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College
50. Marriage Markets, Labor Markets and Unobserved Human Capital: An Empirical Exploration for South-Central India
    Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington (1991) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (1995)
51. The Cet-Ces-Generalized Leontief Variable Profit Function: An Application to Indian Agriculture
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Economic Papers (1992)

1990

52. ARE HOUSEHOLDS AVERSE TO INEQUALITY OF MARKET LABOR SUPPLY AMONG THEIR MEMBERS? ECONOMMETRIC ESTIMATES FOR RURAL SOUTH INDIA
    Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington
    Also in Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics (1990)
53. MACROECONOMIC POLICIES AND RURAL POVERTY: ISSUES AND RESEARCH STRATEGIES
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College
54. Prospective Morbidity Patterns in a Developing Country: Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors in Thailand, 1885-2010
    Center for Development Economics, Department of Economics, Williams College
55. School Repetition, Dropouts and the Returns to School: the Case of Indonesia
    Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington
    Also in Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics (1990)
56. THE DEBT CRISIS, STUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT AND THE RURAL POOR
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College
57. THE IMPACT OF MACROECONOMICS ADJUSTMENT ON THE POOR AND ON THE SOCIAL SECTROR: THE ANALYTICAL BASIS, EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE, AND A CASE COMPARISON
    Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics
    Also in Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington (1990)
58. THE SYNTHESIS ECONOMIC FERTILITY MODEL: A LATENT VARIABLE INVESTIGATION OF SOME CRITICAL ATTRIBUTES
    Department of Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics, Williams College
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Population Economics (1992)
59. THE WEALTH MODEL: EFFICIENCY IN EDUCATION AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE FAMILY
    Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington View citations
    Also in Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics (1990)
60. Unobserved Household and Community Heterogeneity and the Labor Market Impact of Schooling: A Case of Indonesia
    Discussion Papers in Economics at the University of Washington, Department of Economics at the University of Washington
    Also in Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics (1990)

1988

61. THE DRAWBACKS OF EXPORT DRAWBACKS
    Working Papers, Boston University - Center for Latin American Development Studies

Undated

62. Child Health and Schooling Achievement: Association, Causality and Household Allocations
    CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations
63. Dynamic Savings Decisions in Agricultural Environments with Incomplete Markets
    Home Pages, University of Pennsylvania View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (1997)
64. How Strongly is Child Schooling Associated with Household Income?
    CARESS Working Papres, University of Pennsylvania Center for Analytic Research and Economics in the Social Sciences View citations
65. The Dynamics of Agricultural Production and the Calorie-Income Relationship: Evidence from Pakistan
    Home Pages, University of Pennsylvania View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Econometrics (1997)

Journal Articles

2009

1. Analyzing the Distributional Impact of Reforms, Volume Two: A Practitioner's Guide to Pension, Health, Labor Market, Public Sector Downsizing, Taxation, Decentralization, and Macroeconomic Modeling. Aline Coudouel and Stefano Paternostro, eds. World Bank, 2006, ISBN 978-0-821-36348-5, 468 pages
   Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2009, 8, (03), 396-397
2. On what diseases and health conditions should new economic research on health and development focus?
   Health Economics, 2009, 18, (S1), S109-S128
3. Schooling Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfers on Young Children: Evidence from Mexico
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57, (3), 439-477 View citations
4. The Impact of Improving Nutrition During Early Childhood on Education among Guatemalan Adults
   Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (537), 734-763
5. Timing and Duration of Exposure in Evaluations of Social Programs
   World Bank Research Observer, 2009, 24, (1), 55-82
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

6. Improving quality versus increasing the quantity of schooling: Estimates of rates of return from rural Pakistan
   Journal of Development Economics, 2008, 85, (1-2), 94-104 View citations

2007

7. Economic Policy Changes and Wage Differentials in Latin America
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 56, 57-97 View citations

2006

8. Parental Wealth and Adult Children's Welfare in Marriage
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88, (3), 496-509 View citations
9. Reducing the Incidence of Low Birth Weight in Low-Income Countries Has Substantial Economic Benefits
   World Bank Research Observer, 2006, 21, (1), 25-48 View citations

2005

10. Does Increasing Women's Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next Generation? Reply
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (5), 1745-1751 View citations
11. Family Background, Service Providers, and Early Childhood Development in the Philippines: Proxies and Interactions
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2005, 54, (1), 129-64 View citations
12. Partner + Children = Happiness? The Effects of Partnerships and Fertility on Well-Being
    Population and Development Review, 2005, 31, (3), 407-445 View citations
13. Programme Evaluation with Unobserved Heterogeneity and Selective Implementation: The Mexican "PROGRESA" Impact on Child Nutrition
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 67, (4), 547-569 View citations
14. Progressing through PROGRESA: An Impact Assessment of a School Subsidy Experiment in Rural Mexico
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2005, 54, (1), 237-75 View citations

2004

15. Correlates and determinants of child anthropometrics in Latin America: background and overview of the symposium
    Economics and Human Biology, 2004, 2, (3), 335-351 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)
16. Evaluating Preschool Programs When Length of Exposure to the Program Varies: A Nonparametric Approach
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86, (1), 108-132 View citations
17. Parental Allocations to Children: New Evidence on Bequest Differences among Siblings
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86, (2), 637-640 View citations
18. Returns to Birthweight
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86, (2), 586-601 View citations

2003

19. A summary of Special Collection 1
    Demographic Research, 2003, 9, (12), 285-296
20. Introduction to "Research on Demographic Aspects of HIV/AIDS in Rural Africa"
    Demographic Research Special Collections, 2003, 1, (1), 1-30 View citations

2002

21. Does Increasing Women's Schooling Raise the Schooling of the Next Generation?
    American Economic Review, 2002, 92, (1), 323-334 View citations

2001

22. Attrition in Longitudinal Household Survey Data
    Demographic Research, 2001, 5, (4), 79-124 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
23. Household schooling behaviors and decentralization
    Economics of Education Review, 2001, 20, (4), 321-341 View citations

2000

24. Empirical Assessments of Social Networks, Fertility and Family Planning Programs
    Demographic Research, 2000, 3, (7) View citations

1999

25. "Ability" biases in schooling returns and twins: a test and new estimates
    Economics of Education Review, 1999, 18, (2), 159-167 View citations
26. Household Income and Child Schooling in Vietnam
    World Bank Economic Review, 1999, 13, (2), 211-56 View citations
27. Schooling in Asia: Selected microevidence on determinants, effects, and policy implications
    Journal of Asian Economics, 1999, 10, (2), 147-194 View citations
28. Women's Schooling, Home Teaching, and Economic Growth
    Journal of Political Economy, 1999, 107, (4), 682-714 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1997

29. Dynamic Savings Decisions in Agricultural Environments with Incomplete Markets
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 1997, 15, (2), 282-92 View citations
    See also Working Paper
30. School quality and cognitive achievement production: A case study for rural Pakistan
    Economics of Education Review, 1997, 16, (2), 127-142 View citations
31. The dynamics of agricultural production and the calorie-income relationship: Evidence from Pakistan
    Journal of Econometrics, 1997, 77, (1), 187-207 View citations
    See also Working Paper
32. The economics of agriculture: The Economics of Agriculture: Selected Papers of D. Gale Johnson (Vol. 1) and Papers in Honor of D. Gale Johnson (Vol. 2), by John M. Antle and Daniel Sumner (Editors), University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1996, xi + 352 and xvii + 437 pp., US$49.95 (Vol. 1) and US$59.95 (Vol. 2), ISBN 0-2264-0172-3 (Vol. 1) and ISBN 02264-0175-8 (Vol. 2)
    Agricultural Economics, 1997, 16, (2), 153-154

1996

33. College Choice and Wages: Estimates Using Data on Female Twins
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1996, 78, (4), 672-85 View citations
34. Decomposing the regional gap in cognitive skills in rural Pakistan
    Journal of Asian Economics, 1996, 7, (1), 49-76 View citations
35. Human capital formation, returns and policies: Analytical approaches and research questions
    Journal of International Development, 1996, 8, (3), 341-373 View citations
36. Measuring the effectiveness of schooling policies in developing countries: Revisiting issues of methodology
    Economics of Education Review, 1996, 15, (4), 345-364 View citations
37. The Impact of Health and Nutrition on Education
    World Bank Research Observer, 1996, 11, (1), 23-37 View citations

1995

38. Are There Differential Returns to Schooling by Gender? The Case of Indonesian Labour Markets
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1995, 57, (1), 97-117 View citations
39. Marriage Markets, Labor Markets, and Unobserved Human Capital: An Empirical Exploration for South-Central India
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1995, 43, (3), 585-601 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)

1994

40. Caveat emptor: Cross-country data on education and the labor force
    Journal of Development Economics, 1994, 44, (1), 147-171 View citations
41. Endowments and the Allocation of Schooling in the Family and in the Marriage Market: The Twins Experiment
    Journal of Political Economy, 1994, 102, (6), 1131-74 View citations
42. Intra-family Distribution in Developing Countries
    The Pakistan Development Review, 1994, 33, (3), 253-296 View citations

1993

43. An International Perspective on Pakistani Human Capital Investments in the Last Quarter Century
    The Pakistan Development Review, 1993, 32, (1), 1-68 View citations
44. The Intrahousehold Distribution of Market Labour Supply in Rural South India
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1993, 55, (4), 409-20 View citations
45. The economic rationale for investing in nutrition in developing countries
    World Development, 1993, 21, (11), 1749-1771 View citations
46. Unobserved Household and Community Heterogeneity and the Labor Market Impact of Schooling: A Case Study for Indonesia
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1993, 41, (3), 461-88 View citations

1992

47. Empirical Evidence on the Determinants of and the Impact of Human Capital Investments and Related Policies in Developing Countries: Implications for India
    Indian Economic Review, 1992, 27, (1), 1-23
48. Indian Human Capital Investments in The Past Quarter Century: An International Perspective
    Indian Economic Review, 1992, 27, 55-88
49. The CET-CES-Generalized Leontief Variable Profit Function: An Application to Indian Agriculture
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1992, 44, (2), 341-54
    See also Working Paper (1991)
50. The Synthesis Economic Fertility Model: A Latent Variable Investigation of Some Critical Attributes
    Journal of Population Economics, 1992, 5, (1), 1-16
    See also Working Paper (1990)

1991

51. Black-white mortality inequalities
    Journal of Econometrics, 1991, 50, (1-2), 183-203 View citations
52. School Repetition, Dropouts, and the Rates of Return to Schooling: The Case of Indonesia
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1991, 53, (4), 467-80 View citations
53. The Poor and the Social Sectors during a Period of Macroeconomic Adjustment: Empirical Evidence for Jamaica
    World Bank Economic Review, 1991, 5, (2), 291-313 View citations

1990

54. A Comparison and Latent Variable Test of Two Fertile Ideas
    Journal of Population Economics, 1990, 3, (1), 19-30
55. The Intergenerational Correlation between Children's Adult Earnings and Their Parents' Income: Result from the Michigan Panel Survey of Income Dynamics
    Review of Income and Wealth, 1990, 36, (2), 115-27 View citations

1989

56. ... Of the Fittest? Duration of Survival of Manufacturing Establishments in a Developing Country
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1989, 38, (2), 215-26 View citations
57. Book Review: Crop Insurance for Agricultural Development: Issues and Experience
    Indian Economic Review, 1989, 24, (2), 277-280
58. Family Resources, Family Size, and Access to Financing for College Education
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (2), 398-419 View citations
59. Is Schooling "Mostly in the Genes"? Nature-N urture Decomposition Using Data on Relatives
    Journal of Political Economy, 1989, 97, (6), 1425-46 View citations
60. Is Variety the Spice of Life? Implications for Calorie Intake
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1989, 71, (4), 666-72 View citations
61. The simple analytics of contraceptive social marketing
    World Development, 1989, 17, (10), 1499-1521 View citations

1988

62. Intrahousehold Allocation of Nutrients in Rural India: Are Boys Favored? Do Parents Exhibit Inequality Aversion?
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1988, 40, (1), 32-54 View citations
63. Nutrients: Impacts and Determinants
    World Bank Economic Review, 1988, 2, (3), 299-320 View citations
64. Nutrition, health, birth order and seasonality: Intrahousehold allocation among children in rural India
    Journal of Development Economics, 1988, 28, (1), 43-62 View citations
65. Schooling and Earnings Distributions with Endogenous Labour Force Participation, Marital Status and Family Size
    Economica, 1988, 55, (219), 297-316 View citations
66. Supply and Demand Variations and Export Earnings Instability: Response to a Further Comment
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1988, 36, (3), 577-79
67. The Reward for Good Timing: Cohort Effects and Earnings Functions for Brazilian Males
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1988, 70, (1), 129-35 View citations
68. The equity-productivity tradeoff:: Public school resources in Brazil
    European Economic Review, 1988, 32, (8), 1585-1601 View citations

1987

69. Change and challenge in the world economy: Bela Balassa, (St. Martin's Press, New York, 1985) pp. xxxviii + 484
    Journal of Development Economics, 1987, 26, (2), 428-431
70. Commodity price instability and economic goal attainment in developing countries
    World Development, 1987, 15, (5), 559-573 View citations
71. How does mother's schooling affect family health, nutrition, medical care usage, and household sanitation?
    Journal of Econometrics, 1987, 36, (1-2), 185-204 View citations
72. Investments in schooling in two generations in pre-revolutionary Nicaragua: The roles of family background and school supply
    Journal of Development Economics, 1987, 27, (1-2), 395-419 View citations
73. Schooling and other human capital investments: Can the effects be identified?
    Economics of Education Review, 1987, 6, (3), 301-305 View citations
74. Schooling in developing countries: Which countries are the Over- and underachievers and what is the schooling impact?
    Economics of Education Review, 1987, 6, (2), 111-127 View citations
75. The Distribution of Public Services: An Exploration of Local Governmental Preferences
    American Economic Review, 1987, 77, (1), 37-49 View citations
76. Will Developing Country Nutrition Improve with Income? A Case Study for Rural South India
    Journal of Political Economy, 1987, 95, (3), 492-507 View citations
77. Women's schooling and children's health: Are the effects robust with adult sibling control for the women's childhood background?
    Journal of Health Economics, 1987, 6, (3), 239-254 View citations

1986

78. Birth Order, Schooling, and Earnings
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1986, 4, (3), S121-45 View citations
79. Child Quantity and Quality in a Developing Country: Family Background, Endogenous Tastes, and Biological Supply Factors
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1986, 34, (4), 703-20 View citations
80. Do Parents Favor Boys?
    International Economic Review, 1986, 27, (1), 33-54 View citations
81. Shadow prices and subsides in Botswana
    Journal of Development Economics, 1986, 22, (2), 351-392

1985

82. Human Capital and Earnings Distribution in a Developing Country: The Case of Prerevolutionary Nicaragua
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1985, 34, (1), 1-29 View citations
83. Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in the United States: Some Estimates and a Test of Becker's Intergenerational Endowments Model
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1985, 67, (1), 144-51 View citations
84. The Quality of Schooling: Reply
    American Economic Review, 1985, 75, (5), 1202-05 View citations

1984

85. A More General Approach to Fertility Determination in a Developing Country: The Importance of Biological Supply Considerations, Endogenous Tastes and Unperceived Jointness
    Economica, 1984, 51, (23), 319-39 View citations
86. Determinants of Women's Health Status and Health-Care Utilization in a Developing Country: A Latent Variable Approach
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1984, 66, (4), 696-703 View citations
87. Does Geographical Aggregation Cause Overestimates of the Returns to Schooling?
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1984, 46, (1), 55-72 View citations
88. Labor force participation and earnings determinants for women in the special conditions of developing countries
    Journal of Development Economics, 1984, 15, (1-3), 259-288 View citations
89. More evidence on nutrition demand: Income seems overrated and women's schooling underemphasized
    Journal of Development Economics, 1984, 14, (1), 105-128 View citations
90. The Importance of Supply and Demand Variations in Earnings Instability: Comment
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1984, 33, (1), 167-70
91. The Socioeconomic Impact of Schooling in a Developing Country
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1984, 66, (2), 296-303 View citations
92. Who is schooled in developing countries? The roles of income, parental schooling, sex, residence and family size
    Economics of Education Review, 1984, 3, (3), 231-245 View citations

1983

93. A Simulation Alternative to the Comparative R2 Approach to Decomposing Inequality
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 1983, 45, (3), 307-12
94. Is Income Overrated in Determining Adequate Nutrition?
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1983, 31, (3), 525-49 View citations
95. The Impact of Minimum Wages on the Distributions of Earnings for Major Race-Sex Groups: A Dynamic Analysis
    American Economic Review, 1983, 73, (4), 766-78 View citations
96. The Quality of Schooling: Quantity Alone is Misleading
    American Economic Review, 1983, 73, (5), 928-46 View citations

1982

97. Determinants of child mortality, health, and nutrition in a developing country
    Journal of Development Economics, 1982, 11, (2), 163-193 View citations
98. Parental Preferences and Provision for Progeny
    Journal of Political Economy, 1982, 90, (1), 52-73 View citations
99. Review article on Hollis B. Chenery, structural change and development policy
    Journal of Development Economics, 1982, 10, (3), 313-323
100. The impact of demographic changes on income distribution in a developing country
     Journal of Development Economics, 1982, 11, (3), 355-377 View citations

1981

101. Comments on Montague J. Lord's "distributional effects of international commodity price stabilization: Do the aggregate gains apply to individual producing countries?" [JPM 3:61-75 (1981)]
     Journal of Policy Modeling, 1981, 3, (3), 399-403
102. Macro models for developing countries: Lance Taylor, (McGraw-Hill, New York, 1979) pp. xii+271
     Journal of Development Economics, 1981, 8, (1), 134-141
103. The linkage effects of raw material processing in economic development: A survey of modeling and other approaches
     Journal of Policy Modeling, 1981, 3, (3), 375-397

1979

104. Indexation of international commodity prices through international buffer stock operations
     Journal of Policy Modeling, 1979, 1, (1), 113-134
105. Measuring the Impact of Primary Commodity Fluctuations on Economic Development: Coffee and Brazil
     American Economic Review, 1979, 69, (2), 164-68 View citations

1978

106. El Uso de Modelos Econométricos en Países en Desarrollo
     Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), 1978, 15, (45), 273-308

1977

107. Rice and risk: Decision making among low-income farmers: James A. Roumasset (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1976) pp. xxi+251, $34.75
     Journal of Development Economics, 1977, 4, (2), 198-200

1976

108. Inflation in developing countries: An econometric study of Chilean inflation: V. Corbo Lioi, (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1974) pp.xiv+286
     Journal of Development Economics, 1976, 3, (1), 106-109
109. Intergenerational Transmission of Income and Wealth
     American Economic Review, 1976, 66, (2), 436-40 View citations

1972

110. Determinantes de las Tasas Anuales de Cambio de los Salarios Sectoriales en una Economía en Desarrollo
     Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), 1972, 9, (27), 102-119
111. Elasticidades de Sustitución Sectoriales entre Capital y Trabajo en una Economía en Vías de Desarrollo: Análisis de Series de Tiempo para el Período de Post-Guerra en Chile
     Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), 1972, 9, (26), 70-88
112. Sectoral Elasticities of Substitution between Capital and Labor in a Developing Economy: Time Series Analysis in the Case of Postwar Chile
     Econometrica, 1972, 40, (2), 311-26 View citations
113. Sectoral Investment Determination in a Developing Economy
     American Economic Review, 1972, 62, (5), 825-41 View citations
114. Short-Run Flexibility in a Developing Economy
     Journal of Political Economy, 1972, 80, (2), 292-313

1971

115. The Determinants of the Annual Rates of Change of Sectoral Money Wages in a Developing Economy
     International Economic Review, 1971, 12, (3), 431-47 View citations
116. UNCTAD Secretariat, Trade Prospects and Capital Needs of Developing Countries: Review Article
     International Economic Review, 1971, 12, (3), 519-25

Books

1979

1. Short-Term Macroeconomic Policy in Latin America
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations

1976

2. Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile
   NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

Edited books

1995

1. Handbook of Development Economics, vol 3, Part 2
   Handbook of Development Economics, Elsevier
2. Handbook of Development Economics, vol 3, Part 1
   Handbook of Development Economics, Elsevier

Chapters

1999

1. Labor markets in developing countries
   Chapter 43 in Handbook of Labor Economics, 1999, vol. 3, Part B, pp 2859-2939 View citations

1993

2. Intrahousehold distribution and the family
   Chapter 04 in Handbook of Population and Family Economics, 1993, vol. 1, Part A, pp 125-187 View citations

1988

3. Health and nutrition
   Chapter 14 in Handbook of Development Economics, 1988, vol. 1, pp 631-711 View citations

1982

4. Country and Sectoral Variations in Manufacturing Elasticities of Substitution between Capital and Labor
   A chapter in Trade and Employment in Developing Countries, vol. 2: Factor Supply and Substitution, 1982, pp 159-192 View citations

1981

5. Commodity Exports and NIEO Proposals for Buffer Stocks and Compensatory Finance: Implications for Latin America
   A chapter in Export Diversification and the New Protectionism: The Experience of Latin America, 1981, pp 48-82

1980

6. The UNCTAD Integrated Program: Earnings Stabilization through Buffer Stocks for Latin America
   A chapter in Commodity Markets and Latin American Development -- A Modeling Approach, 1980, pp 245-274

1979

7. A Quarterly Econometric Model of Panama
   A chapter in Short-Term Macroeconomic Policy in Latin America, 1979, pp 39-82
8. The Use of Econometric Models in Developing Countries
   A chapter in Short-Term Macroeconomic Policy in Latin America, 1979, pp 1-38 View citations

1976

9. An Annual Macroeconometric Model for Chile, 1945-65
   A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 46-56
10. Appendices to "Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile"
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 313-390
11. Economic Growth
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 268-292 View citations
12. Effective Exchange Rates, Effective Protection Rates, and Domestic Resource Costs
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 126-146
13. Exchange Control Institutions and Patterns in the Nominal Exchange Rates
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 57-82
14. Introduction and The Foreign Sector and Chilean Economic Development: An Overview
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 3-45
15. Other Components of the Balance of Payments
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 198-217
16. Recent Liberalization Episodes
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 293-312
17. Resource Allocation and Structural Change
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 240-253
18. Short-Run Stability in Nominal and Real Terms
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 218-239
19. The Distribution of Control over Income and Resources
    A chapter in Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development: Chile, 1976, pp 254-267

1975

20. ECONOMETRIC MODELING OF NATIONAL INCOME DETERMINATION IN LATIN AMERICA,WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE CHILEAN EXPERIENCE
    A chapter in Annals of Economic and Social Measurement, Volume 4, number 4, 1975, pp 9-36