Details about Eliana Carranza

Access statistics for papers by Eliana Carranza.

Last updated 2025-07-08. Update your information in the RePEc Author Service.

Short-id: pca1025

Working Papers

2025

1. Optimizing Labor Market Programs and Strengthening Delivery Systems for Impact and Scale
   Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes, The World Bank View citations (1)
2. Regulating Markets So More People Find Better Jobs
   Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes, The World Bank

2024

3. How Regulations Impact the Labor Market: A Review of the Literatures on Product and Labor Market Regulations
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2024)

2023

4. Female Entrepreneurship: A New Taxonomy of Drivers
   Working Papers, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics View citations (3)
5. Job Training and Job Search Assistance Policies in Developing Countries
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Job Training and Job Search Assistance Policies in Developing Countries, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2024) View citations (13) (2024)
6. Protecting Workers, Firms, and Worker-Firm Attachment During COVID-19
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
7. Protecting Workers, Firms, and Worker-Firm Attachment During COVID-19: Economic Considerations for the Assessment of Policy Measures
   Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides, The World Bank
8. Taking Control
   World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2022

9. Can Temporary Wage Incentives Increase Formal Employment ? Experimental Evidence from Mexico
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022)
10. Colombia Jobs Diagnostic
    (Colombia Diagnóstico de Empleo)
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
11. Colombia Jobs Diagnostic: Structural Challenges for the Creation of More and Better Jobs
    Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides, The World Bank View citations (1)
12. The Social Tax: Redistributive Pressure and Labor Supply
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (3)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) View citations (3)

2021

13. Job Search and Hiring with Two-Sided Limited Information about Workseekers' Skills
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2020) View citations (11)
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2020) View citations (23)
    Upjohn Working Papers, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research (2020) View citations (12)

2020

14. Managing the Employment Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis
    (Gestión de los Impactos de la Crisis del Covid-19 en el Empleo)
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group
15. Managing the Employment Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis: Policy Options for Relief and Restructuring (English)
    Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides, The World Bank View citations (4)
16. Shoring Up Economic Refugees: Venezuelan Migrants in the Ecuadoran Labor Market
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (4)
17. The Labor Market Effects of Venezuelan Migration in Ecuador
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2020) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The Labour Market Effects of Venezuelan Migration in Ecuador, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) View citations (11) (2022)

2019

18. Gender-Based Employment Segregation
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group

2018

19. Bridging the intention-behavior gap? The effect of plan-making prompts on job search and employment
    Working Papers, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Bridging the Intention-Behavior Gap? The Effect of Plan-Making Prompts on Job Search and Employment, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2019) View citations (35) (2019)
20. Female Entrepreneurs
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (1)
    Also in Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides, The World Bank (2018) View citations (18)

2016

21. Shedding Light: Understanding Energy Efficiency and Electricity Reliability in Developing Countries
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Energy Efficiency and Electricity Reliability, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2021) View citations (12) (2021)
22. Shedding light: understanding energy efficiency and electricity reliability
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2014

23. Decomposition of gender differentials in agricultural productivity in Ethiopia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article Decomposition of gender differentials in agricultural productivity in Ethiopia, Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2015) View citations (65) (2015)

2012

24. Islamic inheritance law, son preference and fertility behavior of Muslim couples in Indonesia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (13)
25. Soil endowments, female labor force participation and the demographic deficit of women in India
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Soil Endowments, Female Labor Force Participation, and the Demographic Deficit of Women in India, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (101) (2014)

2005

26. Social security coverage in Latin America
    Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes, The World Bank View citations (23)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Job Training and Job Search Assistance Policies in Developing Countries
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2024, 38, (1), 221-44 View citations (13)
   See also Working Paper Job Training and Job Search Assistance Policies in Developing Countries, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2023) View citations (2) (2023)

2022

2. Job Search and Hiring with Limited Information about Workseekers' Skills
   American Economic Review, 2022, 112, (11), 3547-83 View citations (21)
3. The Labour Market Effects of Venezuelan Migration in Ecuador
   Journal of Development Studies, 2022, 58, (4), 713-729 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper The Labor Market Effects of Venezuelan Migration in Ecuador, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2021

4. Energy Efficiency and Electricity Reliability
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103, (3), 461-475 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Shedding Light: Understanding Energy Efficiency and Electricity Reliability in Developing Countries, Natural Field Experiments (2016) View citations (2) (2016)

2019

5. Bridging the Intention-Behavior Gap? The Effect of Plan-Making Prompts on Job Search and Employment
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (2), 284-301 View citations (35)
   See also Working Paper Bridging the intention-behavior gap? The effect of plan-making prompts on job search and employment, Working Papers (2018) (2018)

2015

6. Decomposition of gender differentials in agricultural productivity in Ethiopia
   Agricultural Economics, 2015, 46, (3), 311-334 View citations (65)
   See also Working Paper Decomposition of gender differentials in agricultural productivity in Ethiopia, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (23) (2014)

2014

7. Soil Endowments, Female Labor Force Participation, and the Demographic Deficit of Women in India
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6, (4), 197-225 View citations (101)
   See also Working Paper Soil endowments, female labor force participation and the demographic deficit of women in India, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (16) (2012)

Books

2007

1. Lessons from Pension Reform in the Americas
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (1)

2003

2. Diez años del Sistema Privado de Pensiones (1993-2003): avances, retos y reformas, vol 1
   Books, Fondo Editorial, Universidad del Pacífico