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Working Papers

2016

  1. Sustaining Impacts When Transfers End: Women Leaders, Aspirations, and Investment in Children
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Chapter Sustaining Impacts When Transfers End: Women Leaders, Aspirations, and Investments in Children, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) Downloads View citations (3) (2017)

2013

  1. Demand versus returns ? pro-poor targeting of business grants and vocational skills training
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (11)
  2. Improving Gender and Development Outcomes through Agency: Policy Lessons from Three Peruvian Experiences
    (Promoviendo la capacidad de decidir y actuar: una ruta hacia políticas más efectivas)
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group Downloads View citations (5)

2012

  1. Transfers, Diversification and Household Risk Strategies: Experimental evidence with lessons for climate change adaptation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (44)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2012) Downloads View citations (45)

2011

  1. Cash Transfers, Behavioral Changes, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group Downloads View citations (41)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2008) Downloads View citations (20)

    See also Journal Article Cash Transfers, Behavioral Changes, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2012) Downloads View citations (143) (2012)
  2. Intra-generational mobility and repeated cross-sections: a three-country validation exercise
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (13)

2010

  1. Innovations in Poverty Measurement: Seven Design Lessons on the Use of Advisory Committees to Improve Official Poverty Estimates in Peru
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group Downloads

2009

  1. Changing households'investments and aspirations through social interactions: evidence from a randomized transfer program
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (64)

2008

  1. Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development, World Development, Elsevier (2010) Downloads View citations (70) (2010)
  2. Spatial specialization and farm-nonfarm linkages
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (9)

2006

  1. Complementing natural disasters management: the role of social protection
    Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes, The World Bank Downloads View citations (4)

2004

  1. Shocks and coffee: lessons from Nicaragua
    Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes, The World Bank Downloads View citations (9)
  2. Testing for Separability in Household Models with Heterogeneous Behavior: A Mixture Model Approach
    Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (20)

2003

  1. Measuring Transactions Costs from Observed Behavior: Market Choices in Peru
    Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (37)

Journal Articles

2012

  1. 5 Years in Juntos: New Evidence on the Program’s Short and Long-Term Impacts
    Revista Economía, 2012, 35, (69), 53-82 Downloads View citations (23)
  2. 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 Downloads View citations (143)
    See also Working Paper Cash Transfers, Behavioral Changes, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment, Working Papers (2011) Downloads View citations (41) (2011)
  3. Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Rural Peru
    Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 48, (11), 1617-1628 Downloads View citations (41)

2010

  1. Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development
    World Development, 2010, 38, (6), 857-869 Downloads View citations (70)
    See also Working Paper Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development, WIDER Working Paper Series (2008) Downloads View citations (17) (2008)

2009

  1. Urban Proximity, Agricultural Potential and Rural Non-farm Employment: Evidence from Bangladesh
    World Development, 2009, 37, (3), 645-660 Downloads View citations (54)

2006

  1. Can conditional cash transfer programs serve as safety nets in keeping children at school and from working when exposed to shocks?
    Journal of Development Economics, 2006, 79, (2), 349-373 Downloads View citations (202)

Books

2013

  1. Economic Mobility and the Rise of the Latin American Middle Class
    (La movilidad económica y el crecimiento de la clase media en América Latina)
    World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group Downloads View citations (149)

2012

  1. ¿Está el piso parejo para los niños en el Perú?: medición y comprensión de la evolución de las oportunidades
    Libros, Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) Downloads View citations (3)

Chapters

2017

  1. Sustaining Impacts When Transfers End: Women Leaders, Aspirations, and Investments in Children
    A chapter in The Economics of Poverty Traps, 2017, pp 325-355 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Sustaining Impacts When Transfers End: Women Leaders, Aspirations, and Investment in Children, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (4) (2016)
 
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