), focusing on the role of competition and the institutional framework. Using a survey of banks in Argentina and Chile, the paper …

"The authors estimate returns to schooling in urban Argentina for a 10-year period. In addition to comparable earnings …

driving the returns to schooling, which increased significantly in Argentina from 1992 to 2002. "--World Bank web site …

model. "Nonrobustness" checks (which purposely exclude some indicators) support this argument. Using data from Argentina in …

"Beginning in the late 1980s, Argentina implemented a series of reforms that were revolutionary in speed and scope …

primary school in two Latin American countries, Argentina and Colombia, as well as several comparison countries. The database …,300 students in Argentina and 5,131 students in Colombia. The emerging general pattern of results is that educational performance …' resource endowments. In an international perspective, estimated family background effects are relatively large in Argentina …

in Argentina and Uruguay, the authors show that market discipline is indeed quite robust once systemic risk is factored …

"Argentina was a pioneer of infrastructure reform in the early 1990s. The social dimension of infrastructure services …