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Working Papers

2021

1. SARS-CoV-2 spread, detection, and dynamics in a megacity in Latin America
   Working Papers, Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía (RedNIE)

2020

2. Lancet COVID-19 Commission Statement on the occasion of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly
   DEOS Working Papers, Athens University of Economics and Business View citations (3)

2019

3. Globalización y desigualdad: el caso del fútbol internacional
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE

2016

4. Drug Consumption in Colombia
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (1)

2013

5. La década ganada: evolución de la clase media y las condiciones de vida en Colombia, 2002-2011
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (2)

2012

6. Movilidad social en Colombia
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (16)

2011

7. Hechos y palabras: la realidad colombiana vista a través de la prensa escrita
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Hechos y palabras: la realidad colombiana vista a través de la prensa escrita, Revista de Economía Institucional, Universidad Externado de Colombia - Facultad de Economía (2012) (2012)

2010

8. Anemia and Child Education: The Case of Colombia
   Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Anemia and Child Education: The Case of Colombia, Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, Universidad de los Andes,Facultad de Economía, CEDE (2011) View citations (4) (2011)
9. Assessing the Link between Adolescent Fertility and Urban Crime
   Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica de Colombia View citations (7)
   Also in Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica (2010) View citations (7)
10. Cambio social en Colombia durante la segunda mitad del siglo XX
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (8)
11. El consumo de droga en Colombia
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE

2009

12. Desarrollo económico: retos y políticas públicas
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (1)
13. Evaluación de impacto del Programa Hogares Comunitarios de Bienestar del ICBF
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (12)

2008

14. Discrimination in the Provision of Social Services to the Poor: A Field Experimental Study
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (8)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2008) View citations (1)
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE (2007) View citations (4)
15. The Cost of Avoiding Crime: The Case of Bogotá
    Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica View citations (7)
    Also in Borradores de Economia, Banco de la Republica de Colombia (2008) View citations (5)
    See also Chapter The Cost of Avoiding Crime: The Case of Bogotá, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (7) (2010)

2007

16. LAS CONSECUENCIAS ECONÓMICAS DE UN NOMBRE ATÍPICO. EL CASO COLOMBIANO
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Las consecuencias económicas de un nombre atípico. El caso colombiano, El Trimestre Económico, Fondo de Cultura Económica (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2006

17. EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF HEALTH CARE REFORM IN COLOMBIA: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (23)
18. Evolución reciente del mercado laboral urbano y alternativas de política
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo
19. La infraestructura de transporte en Colombia
    Cuadernos de Fedesarrollo, Fedesarrollo
    Also in Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo (2005) View citations (12)
20. La otra cara de la diáspora: los vínculos de los emigrantes colombianos con su país de origen
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo View citations (3)
21. MOVILIDAD SOCIAL Y PREFERENCIAS POR REDISTRIBUCIÓN EN AMÉRICA LATINA
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (8)

2005

22. Las varias caras de la diáspora: los nexos de los migrantes colombianos con su país de origen
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (12)

2004

23. DEL ROMANTICISMO AL REALISMO SOCIAL: LECCIONES DE LA DÉCADA DEL 90
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (3)
    Also in Archivos de Economía, Departamento Nacional de Planeación (2004) View citations (1)
24. LEY 789 DE 2002: ¿FUNCIONÓ O NO?
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (9)
25. VISA USA: FORTUNAS Y EXTRAVÍOS DE LOS EMIGRANTES COLOMBIANOS EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
    Documentos CEDE, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE View citations (16)

2003

26. Efficiency of colombian schools
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo View citations (13)
27. Evaluating the impact of SENA on earnings and Employment
    Archivos de Economía, Departamento Nacional de Planeación View citations (24)

2002

28. Assessing the Effects of Corruption and Crime on Firm Performance: Evidence from Latin America
    Investigación Económica en Colombia, Fundación Pondo View citations (107)
    See also Journal Article Assessing the effects of corruption and crime on firm performance: evidence from Latin America, Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier (2002) View citations (105) (2002)
29. Estructura salarial de los docentes públicos en Colombia
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo View citations (10)
30. Particularismo político alrededor del mundo
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
31. Petróleo y región: El caso del Casanare
    Cuadernos de Fedesarrollo, Fedesarrollo View citations (13)
32. Political Particularism around the World
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)
    Also in Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo (2002) View citations (1)
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2002) View citations (8)
33. Social Exclusion in Latin America: Introduction and Overview
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (4)

2001

34. Calidad de la educación y rendimiento académico en Bogotá
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo View citations (8)
35. Características del plantel y calidad de la educación en Bogotá
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo View citations (5)
36. Comportamiento del desempleo en los últimos anos y estrategias de los hogares para enfrentrarlo
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo View citations (1)
37. Determinantes de la calidad de la educación en Colombia
    Archivos de Economía, Departamento Nacional de Planeación View citations (40)
38. Household Responses to Adverse Income Shocks in Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (9)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2001)
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo (2001) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article Household Responses to Adverse Income Shocks in Latin America, Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, Universidad de los Andes,Facultad de Economía, CEDE (2002) View citations (7) (2002)
39. Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (110)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2001) View citations (27)
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo (2001) View citations (101)
    See also Journal Article Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2001) View citations (105) (2001)
40. Movilidad intergeneracional en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
41. Reacción de los hogares a las sacudidas adversas del ingreso en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
42. Who Bears the Burden of Crime in Colombia
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo View citations (16)

2000

43. Assessing the effects of corruption and crime on firm performance
    Informes de Investigación, Fedesarrollo View citations (16)
44. Decisiones: sexo y embarazo entre las jóvenes colombianas
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo View citations (2)
45. Evolución de la concentración urbana en todo el mundo: un enfoque de panel
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
46. Instituciones políticas y el colapso del crecimiento
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
47. Political Institutions and Growth Collapses
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (12)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2000)
48. The Evolution of Urban Concentration Around the World: A Panel Approach
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (10)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2000) View citations (3)
49. ¿Sobre quién ha recaído el peso de la crisis?
    Coyuntura Social, Fedesarrollo View citations (3)

1999

50. Correlaciones entre hermanos y movilidad social en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
51. Patrones de victimización por el hampa en América Latina
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
52. Patterns of Crime Victimization in Latin America
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (2)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (1999) View citations (20)
53. Sibling Correlations and Social Mobility in Latin America
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (3)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (1999) View citations (15)

1998

54. Actos de los padres y desigualdad entre hermanos
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department
55. Increasing Returns and the Evolution of Violent Crime: The Case of Columbia
    University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Increasing returns and the evolution of violent crime: the case of Colombia, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2000) View citations (82) (2000)
56. Intergenerational Mobility, Siblings' Inequality and Borrowing Constraints
    University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, UC San Diego View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Intergenerational mobility, sibling inequality and borrowing constraints, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2002) View citations (20) (2002)
57. Parental Actions and Siblings' Inequality
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (1998) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Parental actions and sibling inequality, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2003) View citations (6) (2003)

Journal Articles

2021

1. COVID-19 spread, detection, and dynamics in Bogota, Colombia
   Nature Communications, 2021, 12, (1), 1-8 View citations (2)

2014

2. La década ganada: evolución de la clase media, la pobreza y la vulnerabilidad en Colombia 2002-2011
   Coyuntura Económica, 2014 View citations (3)

2012

3. Hechos y palabras: la realidad colombiana vista a través de la prensa escrita
   Revista de Economía Institucional, 2012, 14, (26), 137-168
   See also Working Paper Hechos y palabras: la realidad colombiana vista a través de la prensa escrita, Documentos CEDE (2011) View citations (2) (2011)

2011

4. Anemia and Child Education: The Case of Colombia
   Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, 2011 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Anemia and Child Education: The Case of Colombia, Documentos CEDE (2010) View citations (1) (2010)

2010

5. Las consecuencias económicas de un nombre atípico. El caso colombiano
   El Trimestre Económico, 2010, LXXVII (3), (307), 535-556 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper LAS CONSECUENCIAS ECONÓMICAS DE UN NOMBRE ATÍPICO. EL CASO COLOMBIANO, Documentos CEDE (2007) View citations (3) (2007)

2008

6. Determinantes de los resultados de las evaluaciones de profesores: el caso de la Universidad de los Andes
   Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, 2008 View citations (1)

2007

7. Social Mobility and Preferences for Redistribution in Latin America
   Economía Journal, 2007, Volume 8 Number 1, (Fall 2007), 55-96 View citations (30)

2006

8. Assessing Health Reform in Colombia: From Theory to Practice
   Economía Journal, 2006, Volume 7 Number 1, (Fall 2006), 29-72 View citations (37)
9. Nutrición y salud infantil en Colombia: determinantes y alternativas de política
   Coyuntura Económica, 2006 View citations (4)

2005

10. La Reforma Laboral de 2002: ¿funcionó o no?
    Coyuntura Económica, 2005 View citations (1)
11. Movilidad social: realidad, opinión y consecuencias
    Coyuntura Económica, 2005

2003

12. Parental actions and sibling inequality
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 72, (1), 281-297 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Parental Actions and Siblings' Inequality, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (1998) (1998)
13. Particularism around the World
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2003, 17, (1), 133-143 View citations (16)

2002

14. Assessing the effects of corruption and crime on firm performance: evidence from Latin America
    Emerging Markets Review, 2002, 3, (3), 245-268 View citations (105)
    See also Working Paper Assessing the Effects of Corruption and Crime on Firm Performance: Evidence from Latin America, Investigación Económica en Colombia (2002) View citations (107) (2002)
15. Household Responses to Adverse Income Shocks in Latin America
    Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, 2002 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Household Responses to Adverse Income Shocks in Latin America, Research Department Publications (2001) View citations (9) (2001)
16. Intergenerational mobility, sibling inequality and borrowing constraints
    Economics of Education Review, 2002, 21, (4), 331-340 View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper Intergenerational Mobility, Siblings' Inequality and Borrowing Constraints, University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series (1998) View citations (13) (1998)
17. Patterns of crime victimization in Latin American cities
    Journal of Development Economics, 2002, 67, (1), 181-203 View citations (47)

2001

18. Endogenous institutions: the importance of history
    Lecturas de Economía, 2001, (54), 133-148
19. History Dependence in the Economy. A review of the Literature
    Revista de Economía del Rosario, 2001 View citations (1)
20. Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America
    Economía Journal, 2001, Volume 2 Number 1, (Fall 2001), 1-44 View citations (105)
    See also Working Paper Intergenerational Mobility in Latin America, Research Department Publications (2001) View citations (110) (2001)
21. School-Based Peer Effects And Juvenile Behavior
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2001, 83, (2), 257-268 View citations (379)
22. ¿Quiénes soportan la carga del crimen en Colombia?
    Coyuntura Económica, 2001 View citations (3)

2000

23. Are Technological Innovations Contagious? Evidence From Sport Records
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2000, 9, (1), 53-70
24. Increasing returns and the evolution of violent crime: the case of Colombia
    Journal of Development Economics, 2000, 61, (1), 1-25 View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper Increasing Returns and the Evolution of Violent Crime: The Case of Columbia, University of California at San Diego, Economics Working Paper Series (1998) View citations (3) (1998)
25. Is soccer dying? A time series approach
    Applied Economics Letters, 2000, 7, (4), 275-278 View citations (4)

1993

26. El ahorro privado y los términos de intercambio: el caso colombiano
    Revista ESPE - Ensayos Sobre Política Económica, 1993, 12, (23), 37-54 View citations (19)
    Also in Revista ESPE - Ensayos sobre Política Económica, 1993, 12, (23), 37-54 (1993) View citations (8)

1992

27. El consumo en Colombia: revisión de la evidencia empírica
    Coyuntura Económica, 1992, 22, (4), 137-149 View citations (1)
28. Los determinantes de la tasa de cambio y la coyuntura actual en Colombia
    Coyuntura Económica, 1992, 22, (4), 101-112 View citations (6)

Books

2010

1. Discrimination in Latin America: An Economic Perspective
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank

2003

2. Is Geography Destiny? Lessons from Latin America
   World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group View citations (23)
   Also in IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank (2003) View citations (4)

2000

3. Development Beyond Economics: Economic and Social Progress in Latin America. 2000 Report
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank

Edited books

2003

1. Who's In and Who's Out: Social Exclusion in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)

Chapters

2010

1. Comment on "Understanding High Crime Rates in Latin America: The Role of Social and Policy Factors"
   A chapter in The Economics of Crime: Lessons For and From Latin America, 2010, pp 56-60
2. The Cost of Avoiding Crime: The Case of Bogotá
   A chapter in The Economics of Crime: Lessons For and From Latin America, 2010, pp 101-132 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper The Cost of Avoiding Crime: The Case of Bogotá, Banco de la Republica (2008) View citations (7) (2008)