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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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-employed female workers in urban areas in three Latin American countries-Argentina, Brazil, and Costa Rica-after structural reforms … were introduced. The analysis covers pre- and post-reform years: in Argentina, 1988 and 1997, and in Brazil and Costa Rica … wage inequality declining in Argentina but increasing slightly in Costa Rica. 3) The decline in female wage inequality can …
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fiscal austerity - is an empirical question, which the author addresses using data from Argentina. Aggregate budget cuts in … Argentina in the 1980s and 1990s, typically brought proportionately greater cuts in social spending. "Non-social" spending was … to protect pro-poor social spending at such times. An externally financed work-fare scheme in Argentina was far better …
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