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Intercontinental evidence on socioeconomic status and early childhood cognitive skills : is Latin America different?
López Bóo, Florencia - 2013
school years) in four developing countries: Peru, Ethiopia, India, and Vietnam. Intercontinental evidence on the timing … that Peru stands out, not only as the country with the largest cross-section disparity between rich and poor (of around 1 …
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Impact evaluation of the job youth training program Projoven
Díaz, Juan José; Rosas, David - 2016
This paper brings new evidence on the impact of The Peruvian Job Youth Training Program (Projoven). Compared with prior evaluations of the program, this one has several advantages. This is the first experimental impact evaluation of Projoven, and also the first to measure impacts over a longer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011472128
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Teacher hiring instruments and teacher value added : evidence from Peru
Bertoni, Eleonora; Elacqua, Gregory; Méndez, Carolina; … - 2020
process in Peru are good predictors of teacher effectiveness. To this end, we estimate teacher value-added (TVA) measures for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012586515
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Climbing the ladder : determinants of access to and returns from higher education in Chile and Peru
Gaentzsch, Anja; Zapata-Román, Gabriela - 2020
In spite of large structural expansions in higher education in Chile and Peru during the 1980s and 1990s, and a …. This paper investigates the role that higher education has played for social mobility in Chile and Peru. In particular, to … educational attainment in Chile and Peru, distribution of students to different types of tertiary education (public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012202084
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Learning about opportunity: spillovers of elite school admissions in Peru
Estrada, Ricardo; Gignoux, Jérémie; Hatrick, Agustina - 2023
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The impact of agricultural technology adoption on income inequality in rural China
Ding, Shijun; Meriluoto, Laura; Reed, W. Robert; Tao, Dayun - 2010 - Rev. ed
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The impact of agricultural technology adaption on income inequality in rural China
Ding, Shijun; Meriluoto, Laura; Reed, W. Robert; Tao, Dayun - 2011 - Rev.
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Targets of violence : evidence from India's Naxalite conflict
Vanden Eynde, Oliver - 2015
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Saving for retirement through the public pension system : evidence from the self-employed in Spain
Iraizoz, Ander - 2020
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Long-term gains from longer school days
Domínguez, Patricio; Ruffini, Krista - 2020
This paper examines whether additional time in elementary and secondary school affects economic well-being in adulthood. This paper explores a large-scale reform that increased the Chilean school day by 30 percent between 1997 and 2010, with access to longer school days varying by cohort and...
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