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Informality and productivity in the labor market in Peru

Chong, Alberto; Galdo, Jose; Saavedra, Jaime - In: Journal of Economic Policy Reform 11 (2008) 4, pp. 229-245

This article analyzes the evolution of informal employment in Peru from 1986 to 2001. Contrary to what one would expect …

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Does Privatization Deliver? Access to Telephone Services and Household Income in Poor Rural Areas Using a Quasi-Natural Experiment in Peru

Chong, Alberto; Galdo, Virgilio; Torero, Máximo - 2005

This paper takes advantage of a quasi-natural experiment in Peru by which the privatized telecommunications company was …

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Bundling of Services and Household Welfare in Developing Countries Using Panel Data: The Case of Peru

Chong, Alberto; Hentschel, Jesko; Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime - 2004

Using panel data for Peru for the period 1994-2000, we find that when households receive two or more services jointly …

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Training quality and earnings: The effects of competition on the provision of public-sponsored training programs

Chong, Alberto; Galdo, José - 2006

This paper evaluates the effectiveness of market-based approaches in the provision of public-sponsored training programs. In particular, we study the link between training quality and labor earnings using a Peruvian program that targets disadvantaged youths. Multiple proxies for training quality...

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