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During the late 1980s and the 1990s, most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa implemented agricultural policy reforms, along with national political and economic reforms. The agricultural reforms focused on opening up processing and marketing activities to increased competition and eliminating...
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of catch-up growth across the four Young Lives countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam). In addition, the paper …
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public schools in urban Peru. ¡Expande tu Mente! is a 90-minute school session aimed at instilling the notion that a person …
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-driven public policy objectives. This paper analyzes the experience of Peru with power markets, including market design …
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result of legal reforms that strengthened the mandate of Peru's competition authority. Legislative changes in 2013 …
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Using highly disaggregated firm-level customs transaction data for imports and exports in Peru over the 2000 …
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This paper examines the effect of air pollution on labor supply in Lima, Peru. It focuses on fine particulate matter …
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market outcomes. This paper tests this hypothesis in a developing country by using an individual-level data set from Peru … of labor market outcomes in Peru. In particular, cognitive skills positively correlate with wages and the probability of …
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This paper examines whether labor productivity converged across Peru?s regions (?departments?) during 2002-12. Given … the large differences in labor productivity across the regions of Peru, such convergence has the potential to raise … departments. But because services and agriculture continue to employ the majority of workers in Peru, aggregate convergence is …
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countries covered are Chile, Peru, South Africa, and Turkey, all of which have experience implementing public …
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