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An impact Evaluation of Agricultural Subsidies on Human Capital Development and Poverty Reudction: Evidence from Rural Mexico.
Davisky, Benjamin; Handa, Sudhanshu; Ruiz, Marta; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
The Mexican Government initiated two innovative programs cash transfer schemes in the last decade: PROGRESA, which is a … negative price effects of NAFTA. The analysis of data collected for an evaluation of PROGRESA suggests that the overall level … of food consumption and health check-ups is lower among PROGRESA households that also participate in PROCAMPO. This may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005529062
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Opportunities for boosting : output, employment and value chains : economic report on Central America, Mexico, Panama and the Dominican Republic
López Marmolejo, Arnoldo (ed.); Eggers Prieto, Carlos (ed.) - Inter-American Development Bank - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014235000
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Inequality and social discontent : how to address them through public policy : economic report on Central America, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Mexico, and Panama
López Marmolejo, Arnoldo (ed.); Ruiz-Arranz, Marta (ed.) - Inter-American Development Bank - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013448199
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The Effect of Cash Transfers to Schools on Voluntary Contributions
Bando, Rosangela - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
School-based management programs aim to improve education outcomes by involving parents in allocation decisions about external funds transferred to the school. This paper explores the effects of two school-based management programs on parental investment in schools via voluntary contributions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943981
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The Impact of Economic Migration on Children's Cognitive Development: Evidence from the Mexican Family Life Survey
Powers, Elizabeth T. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
the United States on the cognitive development of children remaining in Mexico. While there is no developmental effect of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944008
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The Emergence of Successful Export Activities in Mexico: Three Case Studies
Aragón, Edgar; Fouquet, Anne; Campos, Marcia - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
This paper consists of three case studies of the emergence of three successful export activities in Mexico: avocado …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944048
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Remittances and the Impact on Crime in Mexico
Brito, Steve; Corbacho, Ana; Rivas, Rene Osorio - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
This working paper studies the effect of remittances from the United States on crime rates in Mexico. The topic is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944166
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The Coffee Crisis, Early Childhood Development, and Conditional Cash Transfers
Gitter, Seth; Manley, James; Barham, Brad - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011
This paper examines the efficacy of three conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs in Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua …-CCT households and communities with and without coffee production. The paper finds that in Mexico the CCT mitigated the negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944451
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Does Firm Heterogeneity Impact the Effectiveness of Carbon Taxes? Experiments in Argentina and Mexico
Miller, Sebastian; Chisari, Omar O. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2014
numerical experiments, two CGE models calibrated for Argentina and Mexico are used. The 'domestic leakage' is found to be more … relevant for Argentina than for Mexico. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944515