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, Brazil and Uruguay, relying on high quality matched employer-employee administrative data. Downward nominal wage rigidities … are more important in Uruguay, while wage indexation is dominant in Brazil. Two regime changes are observed during the … sample period, 1995-2004: (i) in Uruguay wage indexation declines, while workers' resistance to nominal wage cuts becomes …
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Are high-ability individuals more likely to quit egalitarian regimes? Does the threat of exit by talented individuals restrict the redistributive capacity of democratic organizations? This paper revisits that long-standing debate by analyzing the interplay between compensation structure and quit...
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This paper examines the effect of the One Laptop Per Child program in Uruguay [Plan Ceibal] on household labor income … Statistics in Uruguay, a difference-in-difference model is estimated to capture the effect of the plan of giving laptops on labor …
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program and the only one implemented at a national scale: Plan Ceibal in Uruguay. Unlike previous work in the field, we have … located in Montevideo and the rest of Uruguay. Our results suggest that the program had no effects on math and reading scores …
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attendance in Uruguay. Specifically, behaviorally-informed messages were delivered through the government's official mobile app …
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that randomizes job offers among students in Uruguay. Using social security data matched to over 120,000 applicants, we …
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By using a bunching design on rich administrative tax records from Uruguay's tax agency we explore how individual …
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large-scale field experiment in collaboration with Uruguay's tax authority to address this question. We sent letters to 20 …
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distribution in Uruguay for 2009-2016 and assess mobility patterns. Comparing household surveys micro-data and a unique array of …
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Uruguay is one of very few countries in Latin America that has a nationally representative, longitudinal survey of …
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