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The 2001/02 Argentine crisis had a profound impact on Uruguay's economy. Uruguay's gross domestic product shrank by 17.5 percent and the proportion of people living below the poverty line doubled in just two years. It took almost 10 years for the poverty rate to recover to its pre-crisis level....
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The authors assess the impact of Argentina's main social policy response to the severe economic crisis of 2002. The …
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This paper examines the performance of globally engaged firms in Argentina in the past decade. Using highly …
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implemented in 70 state schools in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A control group receiving standard teacher training was compared with …
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data from 2005-15 for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, this paper explores the effect of a negative household income shock on … likelihood that students in upper secondary and tertiary school exit school in Argentina and Brazil, but not in Mexico. For the …
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liberalization gains that arise when examining tariffs alone. This paper examines the experiences of Argentina and Brazil during the …
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experiment in the Province of La Rioja Argentina, that randomly assigned 105 public primary schools to: (a) a "diagnostic …
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The objective of this paper is to analyze the employment profile trends in Argentina and Uruguay according to the task …
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Argentina: terms of trade, productivity differentials, foreign currency reserves, and trade openness. Based on these …
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This paper seeks to understand what drove the trends in learning outcomes in Argentina between 2000 and 2012, using … presented here, the increase in the number of teachers in the system, pushing the pupil-teacher ratio in Argentina to 11, had no …-based education policies to improve learning outcomes in Argentina …
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