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Does participatory budgeting improve decentralized public service delivery?

Beuermann, Diether W.; Amelina, Maria - 2014

decentralization context for the success of participatory governance. …

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Does participatory budgeting improve decentralized public service delivery? : experimental evidence from rural Russia

Beuermann, Diether W.; Amelina, Maria - In: Economics of governance 19 (2018) 4, pp. 339-379

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The Role of Local Governments’ Efficiency in Decentralized Public Service Delivery : Evidence from a Randomized Intervention in Rural Russia

Beuermann, Diether W.; Amelina, Maria - 2011

While previous literature has found that the effect of public services decentralization on quality of delivery and … in enhancing a decentralization reform. To shed light on this issue, we exploit a randomized intervention directed … major decentralization reform. We found that the intervention increased satisfaction levels with decentralized services only …

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Information and Communication Technologies, Agricultural Profitability, and Child Labor in Rural Peru

Beuermann, Diether W. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

labor among isolated villages in rural Peru. We exploit an intervention that provided at least one public (satellite …

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The Pedagogy of Science and Environment: Experimental Evidence from Peru

Beuermann, Diether W.; Naslund-Hadley, Emma; Ruprah, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

In today’s knowledge-based societies, understanding basic scientific concepts and the capacity to structure and solve scientific questions is more critical than ever. Accordingly, in this paper we test an innovative methodology for teaching science and environment in public primary schools...

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Telecommunications Technologies, Agricultural Profitability, and Child Labor in Rural Peru

Beuermann, Diether W. - Banco Central de Reserva del Perú - 2011

and human capital investment decisions among highly isolated villages in rural Peru. I exploit a quasi-natural experiment …

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Information and communication technology, agricultural profitability, and child labor in rural Peru

Beuermann, Diether W. - 2013

labor among isolated villages in rural Peru. We exploit the timing of an intervention that provided at least one public …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011314121

Information and Communication Technologies, Prenatal Care Services and Neonatal Health

Beuermann, Diether W.; Anta, Rafael; Garcia, Patricia; … - 2015

We evaluate the effectiveness of sending text messages to pregnant women containing appointment reminders and suggestions for healthy behaviors during pregnancy. Receiving messages had an overall positive effect of 5 percent on the number of prenatal care visits attended. Moreover, for women who...

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Do Children Benefit from Internet Access? Experimental Evidence from Peru

Malamud, Ofer; Cueta, Santiago; Cristia, Julian; … - 2018

Peru. We compare children who were randomly chosen to receive laptops with high-speed internet access to (i) those who did …

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Do children benefit from internet access? Experimental evidence from a developing country

Malamud, Ofer; Cueto, Santiago; Cristia, Julian; … - 2018

Peru. Children who were randomly chosen to receive laptops with high-speed internet access are compared with i) those who …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012141961