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Working Papers

2020

1. Hard and Soft Skills in Vocational Training: Experimental Evidence from Colombia
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2018

2. Long-term impacts of alternative approaches to increase schooling: evidence from a scholarship program in Cambodia
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2017

3. Delivering Education to the Underserved Through a Public-Private Partnership Program in Pakistan
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017) View citations (3)
4. Medium- and Long-Term Educational Consequences of Alternative Conditional Cash Transfer Designs: Experimental Evidence from Colombia
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2019)

2016

5. Impact of public-private partnerships on private school performance: evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Uganda
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (2020)
6. Understanding student performance beyond traditional factors: Evidence from PISA
   OECD Development Centre Working Papers, OECD Publishing

2015

7. El efecto causal de la asistencia a la universidad sobre la trayectoria educativa y el mercado laboral: Evidencia empírica para Colombia
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes - CEDE
8. Teacher performance pay: Experimental evidence from Pakistan
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2017)

2014

9. Accounting for Peer Effects in Treatment Response
   AMSE Working Papers, Aix-Marseille School of Economics, France View citations (9)
   Also in Working Papers, HAL (2014) View citations (15)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (9)

2013

10. Incentivizing schooling for learning: evidence on the impact of alternative targeting approaches
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2016)
11. The barking dog that bites: Test score volatility and school rankings in Punjab, Pakistan
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar
    See also Journal Article in International Journal of Educational Development (2016)

2012

12. Calidad de la Educación Básica y Media en Colombia: Diagnóstico y Propuestas
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes - CEDE View citations (14)
    Also in Documentos de Trabajo, Universidad del Rosario (2012) View citations (11)

2011

13. Does Society Win or Lose as a Result of Privatization?: Provision of Public Services and Welfare of the Poor: The Case of Water Sector Privatization in Colombia
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank
14. Evaluating public per-student subsidies to low-cost private schools: regression-discontinuity evidence from Pakistan
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
15. Using the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition technique to analyze learning outcomes changes over time: an application to Indonesia's results in PISA mathematics
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies (2011)

2010

16. Short-run learning dynamics under a test-based accountability system: evidence from Pakistan
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
17. The determinants of wealth and gender inequity in cognitive skills in Latin America
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (5)

2009

18. The use and misuse of computers in education: evidence from a randomized experiment in Colombia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (44)

2008

19. Conditional Cash Transfers in Education Design Features, Peer and Sibling Effects Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Colombia
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (25)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) View citations (45)

2007

20. Does Society Win or Lose as a Result of Privatization? The Case of Water Sector Privatization in Colombia
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
    See also Journal Article in Economica (2009)
21. La sociedad gana o pierde como resultado de la privatizacion? El caso de Colombia
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
22. The impact of private provision of public education: empirical evidence from Bogota's concession schools
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)

2004

23. Crimen y castigo: doce an?os de historia en Colombia
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo
24. DOES VIOLENCE REDUCE INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION?: A THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL APPROACH
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes - CEDE View citations (20)
25. Dynamics and causes of crime in Colombia
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo
26. Embarazo y fecundidad adolescente
    Working Papers Series. Documentos de Trabajo, Fedesarrollo View citations (7)
27. Pobreza, distribucio?n y capital humano en Bogota? 2003. Evidencia empi?rica de la hipo?tesis de Juan Luis London?o
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo
    Also in Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo (2004)

2003

28. Ana?lisis del impacto de la reforma laboral sobre la demanda de trabajo
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo
29. Diferencial de ingresos y estructura de hogares: evidencia para Colombia a partir de la Encuesta Social de Fedesarrollo
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo
30. Efficiency of colombian schools
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo View citations (10)
31. Equity and effciency costs of raising tax revenue in Colombia
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo View citations (2)

2002

32. Todos contra el desempleo
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo
    Also in Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo (2001)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Providing performance information in education: An experimental evaluation in Colombia
   Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 186, (C)
2. The Impact of Public-Private Partnerships on Private School Performance: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Uganda
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2020, 68, (2), 429 - 469
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2019

3. Medium- and Long-Term Educational Consequences of Alternative Conditional Cash Transfer Designs: Experimental Evidence from Colombia
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (3), 54-91 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2017)
4. Signaling or better human capital: Evidence from Colombia
   Economics of Education Review, 2019, 70, (C), 20-34

2018

5. Concentrating efforts on low-performing schools: Impact estimates from a quasi-experimental design
   Economics of Education Review, 2018, 66, (C), 73-91

2017

6. Teacher performance pay: Experimental evidence from Pakistan
   Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 148, (C), 75-91
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2016

7. Incentivizing Schooling for Learning: Evidence on the Impact of Alternative Targeting Approaches
   Journal of Human Resources, 2016, 51, (2), 461-499
   See also Working Paper (2013)
8. The barking dog that bites: Test score volatility and school rankings in Punjab, Pakistan
   International Journal of Educational Development, 2016, 49, (C), 31-54 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2013)

2015

9. Evaluating the Impact of Public Student Subsidies on Low-Cost Private Schools in Pakistan
   Journal of Development Studies, 2015, 51, (7), 808-825 View citations (4)

2011

10. Improving the Design of Conditional Transfer Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Education Experiment in Colombia
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (2), 167-95 View citations (117)
11. Using the Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition Technique to Analyze Learning Outcomes Changes over Time: An Application to Indonesia’s Results in PISA Mathematics
    Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 2011, 11, (3) View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2011)

2009

12. Does Society Win or Lose as a Result of Privatization? The Case of Water Sector Privatization in Colombia
    Economica, 2009, 76, (304), 649-674 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2006

13. Consenso para la prosperidad: educación
    Coyuntura Económica, 2006

2005

14. La poli?tica de educacio?n en Colombia 1957-2004
    Coyuntura Económica, 2005

1997

15. El crecimiento económico en América Latina después de una década de reformas estructurales
    Coyuntura Económica, 1997 View citations (8)
16. On the effectiveness of capital controls: The experience of Colombia during the 1990s
    Journal of Development Economics, 1997, 54, (1), 27-57 View citations (68)

1996

17. Sobre la efectividad de los controles a los flujos de capital en Colombia
    Coyuntura Económica, 1996 View citations (1)

1993

18. ¿Cusiana, un hecho aislado? Determinantes de la exploración y producción petroleras en Colombia
    Coyuntura Económica, 1993, 23, (4), 91-104

Books

2017

1. RED 2016. More Skills for Work and Life: The contributions of Families, Schools, Jobs, and the Social Environment
   Report on Economic Development, CAF Development Bank Of Latinamerica

2016

2. RED 2016. Más habilidades para el trabajo y la vida: los aportes de la familia, la escuela, el entorno y el mundo laboral
   Report on Economic Development, CAF Development Bank Of Latinamerica

2011

3. Privatization for the Public Good?: Welfare Effects of Private Intervention in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank

2009

4. Decentralized Decision-making in Schools: The Theory and Evidence on School-based Management
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank View citations (36)
5. The Role and Impact of Public-Private Partnerships in Education
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank View citations (27)

Chapters

2010

1. Agricultural Subsidies, Trade Barriers and Poverty: Household Microsimulation for Colombia
   Chapter 3 in Global Exchange and Poverty, 2010