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1639: Heterogeneous effects of automation: How are young workers affected by a changing labor market?

Irene Brambilla, Andrés César and Guillermo Falcone

1628: Skills and selection into teaching: Evidence from Latin America

Ricardo Estrada and María Lombardi

1624: Life expectancy at retirement and income levels in Chile

Gonzalo Edwards, Raimundo Soto and Felipe Zurita

1613: Brecha de habilidades de los jo\x{0301}venes en el mercado laboral colombiano

Di\x{0301}az, Ana Mari\x{0301}a and Luz Magdalena Salas

1585: Jobs’ amenability is not enough: The role of household inputs for safe work under social distancing in Latin American cities

Lucila Berniell and Daniel Fernandez

1568: Optimal age-dependent taxation in emerging markets: A quantitative assessment

Uribe-Tera\x{0301}n, Carlos, Ivan Gachet and Diego F. Grijalva

1567: Self-Selection into Corruption: Evidence from the Lab

Pablo Brassiolo, Ricardo Estrada, Gustavo Fajardo and Juan Vargas

1521: My (Running) Mate, the Mayor: Political Ties and Access to Public Jobs in Ecuador

Pablo Brassiolo, Ricardo Estrada and Gustavo Fajardo

1519: The Value of Free Health Insurance Schemes in Developing Countries

Gabriella Conti, Rita Ginja and Renata Narita

1517: More to Live for: Health Investment Responses to Expected Retirement Wealth in Chile

Grant Miller, Nieves Valdés and Marcos Vera-Hernández

1516: Efectos de un accidente ferroviario sobre la demanda del servicio: El caso de la tragedia de Once en Argentina

Matías Italia

1515: Human Capital and Financial Development: Firm-Level Interactions and Macroeconomic Implications

Lian Allub, Pedro Gomes and Zoe Kuehn

1514: Perceptions of Police Corruption in Medellín

Eric Arias, Rebecca Hanson, Dorothy Kronick and Tara Slough

1463: Government transparency and political clientelism: Evidence from randomized anti-corruption audits in Brazil

Gustavo J. Bobonis, Paul J. Gertler, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and Simeon Nichter

1457: The Economic Preferences of Cooperative Managers

Guillermo Alves, Pablo Blanchard, Gabriel Burdín, Mariana Chávez and Andrés Dean

1429: Kickbacks and limits on campaign donations

Saad Gulzar, Miguel R. Rueda and Nelson A. Ruiz

1406: Distribución espacial del empleo formal en la ciudad autónoma de buenos aires: un diagnóstico a partir de registros administrativos

Guillermo Alves, Lucila Berniell, Castillo. V., Dolores de la Mata, D. Fernandez, C. Juncosa and S. Rotondo

1394: Political connections and misallocation of procurement contracts: evidence from Ecuador

F. Brugués, J. Brugués and S. Giambra

1392: Inside the revolving door: campaign finance, lobbying meetings and public contracts. An investigation for Argentina

S. Freille, C. Avramovich, Pedro Moncarz and P. Sofietti

1391: Estimating the nature of political corruption: evidence from a policy experiment in Brazil

M. Ramos

1390: Criminal Dominance and Campaign Concentration

J. Bullock

1342: Del dato administrativo de firmas al dato estadístico: desafíos a vencer en América Latina

A. Rojo Brizuela

1340: La violencia de género en América Latina: diagnóstico, determinantes y opciones de política

Jorge Agüero

1339: Impact evaluation of innovation policy in Brazil

C. Rocha

1338: A Taxonomy of Colombia’s Informal Labor Market

Cristina Fernandez and Leonardo Villar

1337: The impact of lowering the payroll tax on informality in Colombia

Cristina Fernandez and Leonardo Villar

1280: Evaluación de políticas públicas de apoyo a la innovación sobre la productividad de las empresas manufactureras y de servicios en Colombia

N. Albis, J. Garcia, E. Sánchez and Hernando Bayona-Rodríguez

1279: Measuring the size and growth of cities using nighttime light

R. Ch, D. Martin and Juan Vargas

1259: Motherhood and the missing women in the labor market

I Berniell, Lucila Berniell, Dolores de la Mata, María Edo and Mariana Marchionni

1245: Money can buy me life. The Effect of a Basic Pension on Mortality: a Regression Discontinuity Design

Enrico Miglino, Nicolas Navarrete H., Gonzalo Navarrete H. and Pablo Navarrete H.

1235: Microdatos para el estudio de la productividad en América Latina

Marcela Eslava, Bryan Hurtado, Nadia Albis, Eugenia Andreasen, Fedora Carbajal, Evangelina Dardati, Sebastián Guiñazu, David Giuliodori, Bernabe Lopez-Martin, Julián Martínez, Alejandro Rodriguez, Lucía Rosich, Flavia Rovira, Erica Sánchez and Carlos Urrutia

1211: Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets

Juan Pablo Atal, Jose Ignacio Cuesta and Morten Sæthre

1187: Predicting Individual Wellbeing Through Test Scores: Evidence from a National Assessment in Mexico

Rafael De Hoyos, Ricardo Estrada and María José Vargas

1161: Who benefits when inertia is reduced? Competition, quality and returns to skill in health care markets

Sebastian Fleitas

1159: Public financial support and innovation in Colombian manufacturing firms

Fernando Barrios, Clemente Forero and Guillermo Perry

1158: Determinants of Slum Formation: The Role of Local Politics and Policies

Guillermo Alves

1153: Capital Controls and Firm Performance: The Effects of the Chilean Encaje

Eugenia Andreasen, Sofia Bauducco and Evangelina Dardati

1152: Measuring Imperfect Competition in Product and Labor Markets. An Empirical Analysis using Firm-level Production Data

Dario Tortarolo and Roman D. Zarate

1151: Programas de Financiamiento Productivo a pymes, acceso al crédito y desempeño de las firmas: Evidencia de Argentina

Inés Butler, Sebastián Guiñazu, David Giuliodori, Julián Martinez Correa, Alejandro Rodriguez and Ezequiel Tacsir

1150: The impact of the minimum wage on the destruction and creation of products

Roberto Alvarez and Lucas Navarro

1139: Growing Together: Assessing Equity and Effciency in an Early-Life Health Program in Chile

Damian Clarke, Gustavo Cortés and Diego Vergara

1137: Prácticas laborales como mecanismo para mejorar la empleabilidad de los jóvenes: Lecciones para el caso argentino

Lucila Berniell and Dolores de la Mata

1135: Occupational Choice and Investments in Human Capital in Informal Economies

Lucila Berniell

1134: Starting on the right track? The effects of rst job experience on short and long term labor market outcomes

Lucila Berniell and Dolores de la Mata

1114: Corruption, Custom Reform and Firm Growth: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Colombia

Rachid Laajaj, Marcela Eslava and Tidiane Kinda

1113: Input-output linkages and sector-specific distortions in the Latin American development problem

Julio Leal

1112: Poor Little Children: The Socioeconomic Gap in Parental Responses to School Disadvantage

Inés Berniell and Ricardo Estrada

1109: The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Employment in Brazil

Fernando Saltiel and Sergio Urzua

1108: The Causes and Consequences of the Spatial Organization of Agriculture in Brazil

Heitor S. Pellegrina

1107: Capital Specificity, the Distribution of Marginal Products and Aggregate Productivity

Andrea Lanteri and Pamela Medina