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Working Papers

2013

1. Effectiveness and Spillovers of Online Sex Education: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Colombian Public Schools
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2012

2. Letter Grading Government Efficiency
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
3. Looking Beyond the Incumbent: The Effects of Exposing Corruption on Electoral Outcomes
   Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012)
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (2)
   Working Papers, Yale University, Department of Economics (2012)

2011

4. Do Natural Disasters Affect Trust/Trustworthiness? Evidence from the 2010 Chilean Earthquake
   2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association View citations (1)
5. Estimating Income Elasticity of Government Expenditures: Evidence from Oil Price Shocks
   School of Economics Working Papers, University of Adelaide, School of Economics
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011)
6. Peltzman on Ice: Evidence on Compensating Behavior Using a Natural Experiment from Ice Hockey
   Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy

2009

7. Do Welfare Programs Damage Interpersonal Trust? Experimental Evidence from Representative Samples for Four Latin American Cities
   Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
8. Education and Democratic Preferences
   Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)
9. Institutional Quality and Fiscal Transparency
   Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
10. Television and Divorce: Evidence from Brazilian Novelas
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of the European Economic Association (2009)
11. Televisión y divorcio: evidencias de las novelas en Brasil
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2008

12. Hasta que punto los latinoamericanos conf'ian y cooperan? Experimentos de campo sobre exclusión social en seis países de América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
13. Lo que se dice del comportamiento social y acciones reveladas: Evidencia de seis ciudades latinoamericanas utilizando muestras representativas
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
14. Novelas y fertilidad: elementos de juicio de Brasil
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
15. Soap Operas and Fertility: Evidence from Brazil
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
    Also in IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank (2008) View citations (4)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2008) View citations (32)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2012)
16. Stated Social Behavior and Revealed Actions: Evidence from 6 Latin American Countries Using Representative Samples
    IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank
17. Stated Social Behavior and Revealed Actions: Evidence from Six Latin American Countries Using Representative Samples
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)
18. To What Extent do Latin Americans Trust and Cooperate? Field Experiments on Social Exclusion In Six Latin American Countries
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (3)
19. Who Needs Strong Leaders?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    Also in IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank (2008)
20. ¿A quién le hacen falta líderes autoritarios?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2007

21. Corporate Governance in Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (4)
    Also in IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank (2007) View citations (2)
22. Discriminación en América Latina: Eso que (casi) todos vemos? (Discrimination in Latin America: An Elephant in the Room?)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
23. Discrimination in Latin America: An Elephant in the Room?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)
24. Empresas privatizadas, instituciones y consecuencias laborales en paises emergentes
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
25. Gobierno Corporativo en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
26. Informalidad y Productividad en el Mercado Laboral: Perú 1986-2001 (Informality and Productivity in the Labor Market: Peru 1986 - 2001)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
27. Informality and Productivity in the Labor Market: Peru 1986 - 2001
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
28. Money Laundering and its Regulation
    IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2007) View citations (2)
29. On the Determinants and Effects of Political Influence
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (3)
30. Privatized Firms, Rule of Law and Labor Outcomes in Emerging Markets
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
31. Sobre los determinantes y efectos de la influencia de politica (On the Determinants and Effects of Political Influence)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2006

32. Barriers to Exit
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2008)
33. Búsqueda de rentas y democracia en América Latina: ¿Qué impulsa a qué?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
34. Corporate Governance and Firm Value in Mexico
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
35. Does Foreign Aid Help Reduce Income Inequality?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)
36. Does It Matter How People Speak?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
37. Does Privatization Deliver? Access to Telephone Services and Household Income in Poor Rural Areas Using a Quasi-Natural Experiment for Peru
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists
38. Does the Quality of Training Programs Matter? Evidence from Bidding Processes Data
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2006) View citations (1)
39. El entorno político y los precios de las privatizaciones
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
40. Imposed Institutions and Preferences for Redistribution
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
41. Inequality and Informality
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2007)
42. Institutional Enforcement, Labor-Market Rigidities, and Economic Performance
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    See also Journal Article in Emerging Markets Review (2007)
43. Is It Possible to Speak English Without Thinking American? On Globalization and the Determinants of Cultural Assimilation
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2008)
44. Is the World Flat? Or Do Countries Still Matter?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
45. On Foreign Participation and Hiring Patterns After Privatization
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
46. Policy Volatility and Growth
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (3)
47. Political Environment and Privatization Prices
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
48. Redistributional Preferences and Imposed Institutions
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
49. Rent Seeking and Democracy in Latin America: What Drives What?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
50. Sobre la participación extranjera y los patrones de contratación después de la privatización
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
51. Who's Afraid of Foreign Aid? The Donors' Perspective
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (10)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2006)
52. ¿Contribuye la ayuda extranjera a reducir la desigualdad del ingreso?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
53. ¿Quién tiene miedo de la ayuda extranjera? La perspectiva del donante
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
54. ¿Se puede hablar inglés sin pensar como los estadounidenses? Sobre la globalización y los factores determinantes de la asimilación cultural
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2005

55. Do Democracies Breed Rent-Seeking Behavior?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Policy Reform (2006)
56. Does Privatization Deliver? Access to Telephone Services and Household Income in Poor Rural Areas Using a Quasi-Natural Experiment in Peru
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
57. On Compulsory Voting and Income Inequality in a Cross-Section of Countries
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (1)
58. Recuperación de la inversión en infraestructura en América Latina y el Caribe: Documentos seleccionados de la Serie de Conferencias del BID sobre Infraestructura, 2004
    IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank
59. Votación obligatoria y desigualdad del ingreso en una muestra representativa de países
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
60. ¿Cumple la privatización lo que promete? El acceso a los servicios telefónicos y el ingreso familiar en zonas rurales pobres empleando un experimento cuasinatural en Perú
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
61. ¿Fomentan las democracias conductas de procura de rentas?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2004

62. Bundling of Services and Household Welfare in Developing Countries Using Panel Data: The Case of Peru
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
63. Bundling services and household welfare in developing countries - the case of Peru
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
64. Desigualdad, instituciones e informalidad
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
65. El acoplamiento de servicios y asistencia a los hogares en países en desarrollo empleando datos de panel: el caso de Perú
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
66. Inequality and Institutions
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (36)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2004) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2007)
67. Inequality, Institutions, and Informality
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
68. La desigualdad y las instituciones
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
69. Labor Market Regulations and Income Inequality: Evidence for a Panel of Countries
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (6)
    See also Chapter (2005)
70. Normativa del mercado laboral y desigualdad del ingreso: elementos de juicio de un grupo de países
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
71. Privatización en México
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2004) View citations (19)
72. Recouping Infrastructure Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean: Selected Papers from the 2004 IDB Infrastructure Conference Series
    IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank

2003

73. Conducción empresarial y flujos de capitales privados hacia América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
74. Corporate Governance and Private Capital Flows to Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (4)
75. La privatización y la reestructuración de la fuerza laboral en todo el mundo
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
76. La racionalización y los precios de la privatización en el sector de las telecomunicaciones
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
77. Privatization and Labor Force Restructuring Around the World
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2002) View citations (23)
    See also Journal Article in Annals of Economics and Finance (2014)
78. Should State-Owned Firms Change CEOs Before Privatization? The Case of the Telecommunications Industry
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
79. Sincronización de la intensidad del comercio internacional y el ciclo económico: ¿Hay alguna diferencia en los países en desarrollo?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
80. Streamlining and Privatization Prices in the Telecommunications Industry
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    See also Journal Article in Economica (2006)
81. The Truth About Privatization in Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (9)
    Also in Yale School of Management Working Papers, Yale School of Management (2003) View citations (13)
82. Trade Intensity and Business Cycle Synchronization: Are Developing Countries any Different?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (17)
    Also in Working Papers Central Bank of Chile, Central Bank of Chile (2002) View citations (26)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of International Economics (2007)
83. ¿Deben las empresas propiedad del Estado cambiar de presidente ejecutivo antes de una privatización? El caso de la industria de telecomunicaciones
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2002

84. Internet y la capacidad de innovar en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
85. The Internet and the Ability to Innovate in Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    See also Journal Article in Emerging Markets Review (2003)

2001

86. Are African Current Account Deficits Different? Stylized Facts, Transitory Shocks, and Decomposition Analysis
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (4)
87. Desigualdad, democracia y persistencia: ¿existe una curva Kuznets política?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
88. Estructura y desarrollo de instituciones financieras y su relación con la confianza: elementos de juicio de varios países
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
89. Inequality, Democracy, and Persistence: Is There a Political Kuznets Curve?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Economics and Politics (2004)
90. Inward-Looking Policies, Institutions, Autocrats, and Economic Growth in Latin America: An Empirical Exploration
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (9)
91. Políticas de orientación interna, instituciones, autócratas y crecimiento económico en América Latina: un análisis empírico
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
92. Structure and Development of Financial Institutions and Links with Trust: Cross-Country Evidence
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (5)
93. Volume and Quality of Infrastructure and the Distribution of Income: An Empirical Investigation
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Income and Wealth (2004)
94. Volumen y calidad de la infraestructura y la distribución del ingreso: investigación empírica
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department

2000

95. Determinants of current account deficits in developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)
    Also in Working Papers Central Bank of Chile, Central Bank of Chile (1999) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (2002)
96. Technological Adaptation, Trade, and Growth
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) (2001)

1999

97. Technology and Epidemics
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in IMF Staff Papers (2002)

Journal Articles

2014

1. Privatization and Labor Force Restructuring Around the World
   Annals of Economics and Finance, 2014, 15, (2), 535-591
   See also Working Paper (2003)

2012

2. Does the quality of public-sponsored training programs matter? Evidence from bidding processes data
   Labour Economics, 2012, 19, (6), 970-986
3. Estimating the permanent income elasticity of government expenditures: Evidence on Wagner's law based on oil price shocks
   Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (11), 1025-1035
4. Soap Operas and Fertility: Evidence from Brazil
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4, (4), 1-31 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2011

5. Erratum to: Can foreign aid reduce income inequality and poverty?
   Public Choice, 2011, 147, (3), 529-529
6. Erratum to: Inward-looking policies, institutions, autocrats, and economic growth in Latin America: an empirical exploration
   Public Choice, 2011, 147, (3), 525-525
7. Erratum to: Labor market institutions and income inequality: an empirical exploration
   Public Choice, 2011, 147, (3), 527-527 View citations (1)
8. Erratum to: Political and institutional environment and privatization prices
   Public Choice, 2011, 147, (3), 531-531
9. Is the World Flat? Country- and Firm-Level Determinants of Law Compliance
   Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2011, 27, (2), 272-300
10. Privatization and labor policies
    Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (9), 1119-1130 View citations (3)
    Also in Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, (9-10), 1119-1130 (2011) View citations (5)

2010

11. FIRM-LEVEL DETERMINANTS OF POLITICAL INFLUENCE
    Economics and Politics, 2010, 22, (3), 233-256 View citations (2)
12. Language Nuances and Socioeconomic Outcomes
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2010, 69, (2), 693-716 View citations (1)
13. Language nuances, trust and economic growth
    Public Choice, 2010, 143, (1), 191-208 View citations (1)
14. Political and institutional environment and privatization prices
    Public Choice, 2010, 142, (1), 91-110

2009

15. Access to Telephone Services and Household Income in Poor Rural Areas Using a Quasi-natural Experiment for Peru
    Economica, 2009, 76, (304), 623-648 View citations (1)
16. Can foreign aid reduce income inequality and poverty?
    Public Choice, 2009, 140, (1), 59-84 View citations (5)
17. Corporate governance reform and firm value in Mexico: an empirical assessment
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2009, 12, (3), 163-188
    Also in Journal of Policy Reform, 2009, 12, (3), 163-188 (2009)
18. Foreign Participation and Hiring Patterns after Privatization
    LABOUR, 2009, 23, (1), 195-207
19. Privatised Firms and Labour Outcomes in Emerging Markets
    The Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45, (9), 1513-1525 View citations (2)
20. Television and Divorce: Evidence from Brazilian Novelas
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (2-3), 458-468 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
21. To What Extent Do Latin Americans Trust, Reciprocate, and Cooperate?: Evidence from Experiments in Six Latin American Countries
    Journal of LACEA Economia, 2009 View citations (1)
22. Volatility and firm growth
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2009, 14, (1), 1-25 View citations (3)

2008

23. Barriers to exit
    Economics Letters, 2008, 99, (1), 93-97
    See also Working Paper (2006)
24. DOES COMPULSORY VOTING HELP EQUALIZE INCOMES?
    Economics and Politics, 2008, 20, (3), 391-415 View citations (3)
25. Informality and productivity in the labor market in Peru
    Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2008, 11, (4), 229-245
    Also in Journal of Policy Reform, 2008, 11, (4), 229-245 (2008) View citations (1)
26. Is it possible to speak English without thinking American? On globalization and the determinants of cultural assimilation
    Economics Letters, 2008, 100, (2), 192-195
    See also Working Paper (2006)
27. The Mystery of Discrimination in Latin America
    Journal of LACEA Economia, 2008 View citations (2)
28. What determines foreign aid? The donors' perspective
    Journal of Development Economics, 2008, 87, (1), 1-13 View citations (12)

2007

29. Bundling of Basic Public Services and Household Welfare in Developing Countries: An Empirical Exploration for the Case of Peru
    Oxford Development Studies, 2007, 35, (3), 329-346
30. Current Account Deficits in Africa: Stylized Facts and Basic Determinants
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 56, 191-221 View citations (5)
31. Inequality and Institutions
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 89, (3), 454-465 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
32. Inequality and informality
    Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91, (1-2), 159-179 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
33. Institutional enforcement, labor-market rigidities, and economic performance
    Emerging Markets Review, 2007, 8, (1), 38-49 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
34. RENT SEEKING AND DEMOCRACY: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FOR URUGUAY
    Economic Inquiry, 2007, 45, (3), 592-601 View citations (1)
35. Should state-owned firms change CEOs before privatization? Some evidence from the telecommunications industry
    Applied Economics Letters, 2007, 14, (8), 591-595
36. Trade intensity and business cycle synchronization: Are developing countries any different?
    Journal of International Economics, 2007, 71, (1), 2-21 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2006

37. Do Democracies Breed Rent-seeking Behavior?
    Journal of Policy Reform, 2006, 9, (4), 247-260 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
38. Streamlining and Privatization Prices in the Telecommunications Industry
    Economica, 2006, 73, (291), 461-484 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2005

39. Political and Corporate Governance and Pro-Cyclicality in Capital Flows: Evidence from Emerging Market Countries
    International Finance, 2005, 8, (2), 167-198

2004

40. Inequality, Democracy, and Persistence: Is There a Political Kuznets Curve?
    Economics and Politics, 2004, 16, (2), 189-212 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
41. Volume and Quality of Infrastructure and the Distribution of Income: An Empirical Investigation
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2004, 50, (1), 87-106 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2003

42. The Internet and the ability to innovate in Latin America
    Emerging Markets Review, 2003, 4, (1), 53-72 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2002)

2002

43. Determinants of Current Account Deficits in Developing Countries
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2002, contributions.2, (1), 2 View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
44. Development and Efficiency of the Financial Sector and Links with Trust: Cross-Country Evidence
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2002, 51, (1), 189-204 View citations (3)
45. On the determinants of inequality in Bosnia and Herzegovina
    The Economics of Transition, 2002, 10, (2), 311-337
46. Poverty and Inequality in Bosnia and Herzegovina After the Civil War
    World Development, 2002, 30, (1), 61-75 View citations (3)
47. Technology and Epidemics
    IMF Staff Papers, 2002, 49, (3), 6 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

2001

48. External sector and income inequality in interdependent economies using a dynamic panel data approach
    Economics Letters, 2001, 71, (2), 225-231 View citations (12)
49. Foreign aid and poverty in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Targeting simulations and policy implications
    European Economic Review, 2001, 45, (4-6), 1020-1030 View citations (3)
50. ON NON-LINEARITIES BETWEEN EXPORTS OF MANUFACTURES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
    Journal of Applied Economics, 2001, IV, 279-311 View citations (2)
51. On the lags between submission and acceptance: are all referees created equal?
    Applied Economics Letters, 2001, 8, (6), 423-425
52. Technological adaptation, trade, and growth
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2001, 137, (4), 565-592
    See also Working Paper (2000)

2000

53. Causality and Feedback Between Institutional Measures and Economic Growth
    Economics and Politics, 2000, 12, (1), 69-81 View citations (72)
54. Institutional Quality and Income Distribution
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2000, 48, (4), 761-86 View citations (28)
55. Institutional quality and poverty measures in a cross-section of countries
    Economics of Governance, 2000, 1, (2), 123-135 View citations (6)
56. Law tradition and institutional quality: some empirical evidence
    Journal of International Development, 2000, 12, (8), 1057-1068 View citations (11)

1999

57. Structural reform, institutions and earnings: Evidence from the formal and informal sectors in urban Peru
    The Journal of Development Studies, 1999, 35, (4), 95-116 View citations (46)

Books

2010

1. Discrimination in Latin America: An Economic Perspective
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank

2007

2. Investor Protection and Corporate Governance: Firm-Level Evidence Across Latin America
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank

2005

3. Privatization in Latin America: Myths and Reality
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank View citations (1)

Chapters

2005

1. Are Labor Market Regulations an Obstacle for Long-term Growth?
   Chapter 6 in Labor Markets and Institutions, 2005, vol. 8, pp 167-219 View citations (4)
2. Labor Market Regulations and Income Inequality: Evidence for a Panel of Countries
   Chapter 7 in Labor Markets and Institutions, 2005, vol. 8, pp 221-279 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2004)