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994: Effect of Socio-Economic Stratification on House Value in Bogotá

Juan Gallego, Sergio Montoya and Carlos Sepúlveda

988: El Fenómeno de los NiNis en América Latina

Leopoldo Tornarolli

987: Inequality, Crime, and the Long Run Legacy of Slavery

Paolo Buonnano and Juan Vargas

986: Internet and Labor Income: Places and Activities in Colombia

Diego A. Martin

979: Valuation of Public Amenities and Differences in Quality of Life among Latin American Cities

María Laura Arrosa and Nestor Gandelman

978: Moving Citizens and Deterring Criminals: Innovation in Public Transport Facilities

Gustavo Canavire-Bacarreza, Juan Duque and Joaquin Urrego

975: Exploring the Potential of Machine Learning for Automatic Slum Identification from VHE Imagery

Juan Duque, Jorge Patiño and Alejandro Betancourt

972: What is the Role of Urban Growth on Inequality, and Segregation? The Case of Urban Argentina´s Urban Agglomerations

Cynthia Goytia and Guadalupe Dorna

971: Housing Subsidies, Labor Supply and Household Welfare. Experimental Evidence from Argentina

María Laura Alzúa, Julián Amendolaggine, Guillermo Cruces and Catrihel Greppi

959: City Size, Distance and Formal Employment Creation

Neave O´Clery and Eduardo Lora

958: Slum Growth in Brazilian Cities

Guillermo Alves

957: Income Segregation and Urban Spatial Structure: Evidence from Brazil

Miquel-Àngel Garcia-López and Ana Moreno-Monroy

956: Moving “away" from Opportunities?: Homeownership and Employment

Pablo Navarrete and Nicolás Navarrete

955: Integrating Early-life Shocks and Human Capital Investments on Children´s Education

Valentina Duque, Maria Rosales-Rueda and Fabio Sanchez Torres

945: Rural Property Tax Revenue in the Face of Economic Concentration and Political Competition: Evidence from Colombia

Juan Vargas and Marta Villaveces Niño

937: Habilidades no cognitivas en América Latina. Una medición desde pruebas estandarizadas

Cynthia G. Marchioni

916: Education, Signaling and Mismatch

Leandro Arozamena and Hernán Ruffo

915: The Effect of the Kangaroo Mother Care Program (KMC) on Wages: A structural Model

Darwin Cortés, Orazio Attanassio, Juan Gallego, Darío Maldonado, Paul Rodriguez Lesmes, Nathalie Charpak, Rejean Tessier, Juan Gabriel Ruiz, Tiberio Hernández and Felipe Uriza

843: Economic Shocks and Crime: Evidence from the Crash of Ponzi Schemes

Darwin Cortés, Julieth Santamaria and Juan Vargas

824: Understanding the Math Gender Gap in Latin American Countries

Natalia Nollenberger and Núria Rodriguez-Planas

821: Don’t blame the Messenger. A Field Experiment on Delivery Methods for Increasing Tax Compliance

Daniel Ortega and Carlos Scartascini

820: Peer Effects in the Development of Capabilities in Adolescence

Ana Balsa, Nestor Gandelman and Flavia Roldán

813: The Effect of Schooling on Skills and Knowledge in Latin America. Evidence from PISA

Mariana Marchionni and Emmanuel Vazquez

810: Un análisis de la criminalidad urbana en Colombia

Daniel Ortega, Daniel Mejía and Karen Ortiz

777: En busca de lo inobservable: incorporando habilidades en un modelo à la Mincer

M. Julieta Vera Rueda

770: Early Impacts of College Aid

Julio Caceres-Delpiano, Eugenio Giolito and Sebastián Castillo Ramos

769: Government Spending Efficiency in Latin America: A Frontier Approach

Fernando Alvarez-Parra and Miguel Aubyn

766: Losing health insurance when young: Impacts on usage of medical services and health

Dolores de la Mata and Carlos Felipe Gaviria

765: Los efectos de un programa de transferencias de ingresos en la ciudad de Buenos Aires

Agustina Hatrick

764: Political constraints and state capacity: Evidence from a land allocation program in Mexico

Leopoldo Fergusson, Horacio Larreguy and Juan Riano

763: Endogenous Taxation in Ongoing Internal Conflict: The Case of Colombia

Jacob Shapiro, Abbey Steele and Juan Vargas

762: State Capabilities in Colombian Municipalities: Measurements and Determinants

Guillermo Perry, Eduardo García and Pedro Jiménez

760: Gobierno electrónico y capacidades estatales en América Latina y el Caribe. Estudio exploratorio en centros urbanos y agencias tributarias nacionales

Gonzalo Diéguez, José Gasparín and Jimena Sánchez

757: La importancia del servicio civil en el desarrollo de capacidades estatales en América Latina

Mercedes Iacoviello and Mariana Chudnovsky

712: Pax Monopolista and Crime: The Case of the Emergence of the Primeiro Comando da Capital in São Paulo

Ciro Biderman, Renato Sergio De Lima, João Manoel Pinho De Mello and Alexandre Schneider

711: El empleo público en América Latina. Evidencia de las encuestas de hogares

Malena Arcidiácono, Laura Carella, Leonardo Gasparini, Pablo Gluzmann and Jorge Puig

710: Domestic Violence and Divorce Law: When Divorce Threats Become Credible

Pablo Brassiolo

687: Electoral Consequences of Violent Crime: Evidence from Venezuela

Dorothy Kronick

258: Decentralization and Access to Social Services in Colombia

Jean-Paul Faguet and Fabio Sanchez Torres

257: The pillars of fiscal decentralization

Roy Bahl

256: Local governments' capacity and performance: evidence from peruvian municipalities

Fernando Aragon and Carlos Casas

255: Crime Perceptions and Reality in Latin America

Lesbia Maris and Daniel Ortega

254: From maize to haze: agricultural shocks and growth of the mexican drug sector

Oeindrila Dube, Omar García-Ponte and Kevin Thom

253: Deterrence and reciprocity effects on tax compliance: experimental evidence from Venezuela

Daniel Ortega and Pablo Sanguinetti

252: Job training, selection and self discovery

Daniel Ortega and Adriana Mata

251: Crime Protection Investment Spillovers: Theory and Evidence from the City of Buenos Aires

Francesco Amodio

250: Drug battles and school achievement: evidence from Rio de Janeiro's favelas

Joana Monteiro and Rudi Rocha

249: El tamaño importa: la estructura vertical de gobierno y la gestión del gasto público local

Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Juan Gomez Reino

248: The pharmacological channel revisited: alcohol sales restrictions and crime in Bogotá

Joao De Mello, Daniel Mejía and Lucía Suárez

247: Institutions, sectorial dynamics and foreign direct investment in Latin America: a new emerging reality

Michael Penfold