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factors affecting schooling decisions when explaining access to higher education in Peru. We focus on college access … family income in urban Peru is not only driven by credit constraints, but also by poor college readiness in terms of … alone will not suffice to change the regressive nature of higher education enrollment in Peru, and that such programs will …
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child and maternal mortality, and chronic malnutrition, shows a decreasing trend. In spite of the advances, Peru still …
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"After an impressive 12 point reduction in Peruvian monetary poverty, questions have been raised about the extent in which these figures mask deprivation in several other aspects critical for human development. We propose using the Alkire-Foster multidimensional headcount to address this issue,...
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several twists and extensions. First, we compare two interesting societies: South Africa and Perú. Second, we extend the …
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Los programas sociales en el Perú han sido objeto de muchas críticas en cuanto a su focalización, tanto medida como la … análisis de presupuesto, en el Perú se gasta, como proporción del PBI, menos que el promedio latinoamericano. Este bajo gasto …
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econometric estimation to discover the relation between the two variables in the case of Peru. Different estimators are used with … panel data from the 24 regions of Peru for the period 1980-2009. The econometric results confirm that public … development of projects that help to reduce the infrastructure disparities that hinder the development of Peru's regions. …
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"Financial dollarization creates design problems for economic policy as increases the level of financial vulnerability. However, countries with high levels of dollarization have done almost nothing to reduce it. In this paper we study two ways to do it and we evaluate them within a model that...
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is above the extreme poverty line has enough resources to achieve a basic food basket. In Peru, extreme poverty has … in Peru, after controlling by income turn down (in other words, the raise of extreme poverty)? Although this topic has … consensus about a systematic correlation between these variables. In order to attempt to answer this scenario in Peru, using the …
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We analyze labor discrimination in Peru, a fast-growing country where much anecdotal evidence suggests the presence of …
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"After almost 20 years of prudent macro policies, Peru seems in better shape than before to withstand the effects of a …
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