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Pasos metodológicos de un diseño experimental para medir capital social y acción colectiva en seis ciudades latinoamericanas
Londoño, Natalia Candelo; Reyes, Sandra Polanía - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2008
En el año 2007 se llevo a cabo el proyecto Construyendo Confianza y Capital Social para reducir barreras de exclusión", el cual se desarrolló en seis ciudades capitales latinoamericanas: Bogotá, D.C, Buenos Aires, Caracas, Lima, Montevideo y San José de Costa Rica. Este estudio se propuso...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005082464
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Helping the Helpers: Altruism As A Rational Choice of Donors to A Students Voluntary Organization
Cárdenas, Juan-Camilo; Espinosa, Miguel Andrés; … - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2009
children from Bella Flor, Paraíso and Mirador neighborhoods through social activities in education, health care, recreation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008460533
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Social Preferences Among the People of Sanquianga in Colombia
Cárdenas, Juan Camilo - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2008
The afro-descendent people of the Sanquianga region in the Colombian Pacific Coast live under particularly extreme poverty conditions. Although highly integrated to markets through very frequent interactions, their access to basic social services and stable income generating activities are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042173
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INSTITUTIONS INFLUENCE PREFERENCES: EVIDENCE FROM A COMMON POOL RESOURCE EXPERIMENT
Rodríguez-Sickert, Carlos; Guzmán, Ricardo Andrés; … - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2006
We model the dynamic effects of external enforcement on the exploitation of a common pool resource. Fitting our model to the results of experimental data we find that institutions influence social preferences. We solve two puzzles in the data: the increase and later erosion of cooperation when...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005597290
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The hidden face of Justice: Fairness, Discrimination and Distribution in Transitional Justice Processes
Cárdenas, Juan Camilo; Casas-Casas, Andrés; Méndez, … - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2013
This article contributes to the literature on the impact of transitional justice measures using microfoundational evidence from experiments. We argue that there is a distributional dilemma at the heart of transitional justice programs, given that the State must allocate goods and services both...
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The Persistent Gender Earnings Gap in Colombia, 1994-2006
Hoyos, Alejandro; Ñopo, Hugo; Peña, Ximena - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2010
This paper surveys gender wage gaps in Colombia from 1994 to 2006, using matchingcomparisons to examine the extent to … second and the third. The gender wage gap remains largely unexplained after controlling for different combinations of socio … middle of the wage distributions than the extremes, possibly due to a gender-equalizing effect of the minimum wage. Moreover …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008468482
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The Persistent Gender Earnings Gap in Colombia, 1994-2006
Hoyos, Alejandro; Ñopo, Hugo; Peña, Ximena - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2010
This paper surveys gender wage gaps in Colombia from 1994 to 2006, using matchingcomparisons to examine the extent to … second and the third. The gender wage gap remains largely unexplained after controlling for different combinations of socio … middle of the wage distributions than the extremes, possibly due to a gender-equalizing effect of the minimum wage. Moreover …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008468487
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The Rise in Female Participation in Colombia: Fertility, Marital Status or Education?
Amador, Diego; Bernal, Raquel; Peña, Ximena - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2013
Colombia has experienced a secular increase in the labor participation of urban women, going from nearly 47% in 1984 to 65% in 2006. We decompose the evolution of participation into changes in the composition of the population and changes in the participation rates by groups (defined according...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010763865
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DETERMINANTES DE LAS DECISIONES DE CONSERVACIÓN DE ÁREAS NATURALES: UN ANÁLISIS DESDE LA PERSPECTIVA PÚBLICA Y PRIVADA
Ramírez, Luz Angela Rodríguez - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2006
La conservación de áreas naturales genera externalidades ambientales positivas que son a su vez bienes públicos. Tradicionalmente la provisión de dichos bienes ha sido considerada como responsabilidad del gobierno, sin embargo, cada día adquiere más relevancia el tema de incentivos para...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005014538
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Discrimination in the provision of social services to the poor: a field experimental study
Cárdenas, Juan Camilo; Candelo, Natalia; Gaviria, Alejandro - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2007
, Colombia more than 500 public servants and beneficiaries from welfare programs associated with health, education, childcare and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005014524