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Working Papers

2012

1. Cash Transfers and Anemia Among Women of Reproductive Age
   IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank
   See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2012)
2. Cash Transfers, Behavioral Changes, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
   IDB Publications, Inter-American Development Bank View citations (3)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2011) View citations (8)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2012)

2009

3. Aggregate Income Shocks and Infant Mortality in the Developing World
   Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy View citations (17)
   See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (2011)
4. Are there diminishing returns to transfer size in conditional cash transfers ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
5. How many more infants are likely to die in Africa as a result of the global financial crisis ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (23)
6. Own and sibling effects of conditional cash transfer programs: theory and evidence from Cambodia
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
7. Poverty Alleviation and Child Labor
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) View citations (7)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2012)
8. School enrollment, selection and test scores
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2008

9. Aggregate economic shocks, child schooling and child health
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (29)
10. Development, modernization, and son preference in fertility decisions
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
11. The impact of cash transfers on school enrollment: evidence from Ecuador
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)

2007

12. Are cash transfers made to women spent like other sources of income?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2008)
13. Does money matter ? The effects of cash transfers on child health and development in rural Ecuador
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (22)
14. Infant mortality over the business cycle in the developing world
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2006

15. Cash transfers, conditions, school enrollment, and child work: evidence from a randomized experiment in Ecuador
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (27)
16. Early childhood development in Latin America and the Caribbean
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of LACEA Economia (2006)
17. Getting girls into school: evidence from a scholarship program in Cambodia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2008)

2005

18. Changes in Returns to Education in Latin America: the Role of Demand and Supply of Skills
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Industrial and Labor Relations Review (2010)
19. Cognitive Development Among Young Children in Ecuador: The Roles of Wealth, Health and Parenting
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (16)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2005) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2007)

2004

20. Child Health and Economic Crisis in Peru
    Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing. View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2005)
21. Child health and the 1988-92 economic crisis in Peru
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2003

22. Off and running? Technology, trade and the rising demand for skilled workers in Latin America
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (24)
23. Trade liberalization and labor market adjustment in Brazil
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (17)

2002

24. The (positive) effect of macroeconomic crises on the schoolingand employment decisions of children in a middle-income country
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)

2001

25. Convexity and sheepskin effects in the human capital earnings function: recent evidence for Filipino men
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2003)
26. Who participates: the supply of volunteer labor and the distribution of government programs in rural Peru
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

2000

27. Picking the poor: indicators for geographic targeting in Peru
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Income and Wealth (2002)

1999

28. Do school facilities matter?: the case of the Peruvian Social Fund (FONCODES)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
29. Seeking votes - the political economy of expenditures by the Peruvian Social Fund (FONCODES), 1991-95
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2013

1. HOW MANY INFANTS LIKELY DIED IN AFRICA AS A RESULT OF THE 2008–2009 GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS?
   Health Economics, 2013, 22, (5), 611-622
2. Latin America's Social Policy Challenge: Education, Social Insurance, Redistribution
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2013, 27, (2), 193-218

2012

3. Cash Transfers, Behavioral Changes, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4, (2), 247-73 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2012)
4. Cash transfers and anemia among women of reproductive age
   Economics Letters, 2012, 117, (3), 887-890
   See also Working Paper (2012)
5. Poverty Alleviation and Child Labor
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2012, 4, (4), 100-124
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2011

6. Aggregate Income Shocks and Infant Mortality in the Developing World
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011, 93, (3), 847-856 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper (2009)
7. Does more cash in conditional cash transfer programs always lead to larger impacts on school attendance?
   Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96, (1), 150-157 View citations (8)

2010

8. Aggregate economic shocks and infant mortality: New evidence for middle-income countries
   Economics Letters, 2010, 108, (2), 145-148 View citations (5)
9. Changes in Returns to Education in Latin America: The Role of Demand and Supply of Skills
   Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2010, 63, (2), 307-326 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper (2005)
10. Does Money Matter? The Effects of Cash Transfers on Child Development in Rural Ecuador
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2010, 59, (1), 187-229 View citations (4)

2009

11. Development, Modernization, and Childbearing: The Role of Family Sex Composition
    World Bank Economic Review, 2009, 23, (3), 371-398 View citations (3)

2008

12. Are cash transfers made to women spent like other sources of income?
    Economics Letters, 2008, 101, (3), 246-248 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
13. Cash Transfers, Conditions, and School enrollment in Ecuador
    Journal of LACEA Economia, 2008 View citations (12)
14. Getting Girls into School: Evidence from a Scholarship Program in Cambodia
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2008, 56, 581-617 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2007

15. Cognitive Development among Young Children in Ecuador: The Roles of Wealth, Health, and Parenting
    Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42, (1) View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2006

16. Early Childhood Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
    Journal of LACEA Economia, 2006 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

17. Child Health and Economic Crisis in Peru
    World Bank Economic Review, 2005, 19, (2), 203-223 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2004)

2004

18. Do Macroeconomic Crises Always Slow Human Capital Accumulation?
    World Bank Economic Review, 2004, 18, (2), 131-154 View citations (18)
19. Trade Liberalization and Industry Wage Structure: Evidence from Brazil
    World Bank Economic Review, 2004, 18, (3), 319-344 View citations (46)

2003

20. Convexity and Sheepskin Effects in the Human Capital Earnings Function: Recent Evidence for Filipino Men
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2003, 65, (2), 171-196 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2002

21. An Introduction
    World Bank Economic Review, 2002, 16, (2), 213-217 View citations (1)
22. Picking the Poor: Indicators for Geographic Targeting in Peru
    Review of Income and Wealth, 2002, 48, (3), 417-33 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
23. The Allocation and Impact of Social Funds: Spending on School Infrastructure in Peru
    World Bank Economic Review, 2002, 16, (2), 297-319 View citations (22)

Books

2009

1. Conditional Cash Transfers: Reducing Present and Future Poverty
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank View citations (18)