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Ethnicity and Earnings in Urban Peru
Ñopo, Hugo; Saavedra, Jaime; Torero, Maximo - 2004
In this paper we study the relationship between ethnic exclusion and earnings in Urban Peru. Our approach to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261755
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Occupational training to reduce gender segregation: The impacts of ProJoven
Ñopo, Hugo; Robles, Miguel; Saavedra, Jaime - 2007
This paper discusses program evaluation for ProJoven, the Peruvian youth labor training program. Complementing detailed fieldwork, the econometric work implements a two-stage matching procedure on propensity scores, gender and labor income. This allows identification of differentiated program...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010278235
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What is behind the Decline in Poverty since 2000? : Evidence from Bangladesh, Peru and Thailand
Inchauste, Gabriela - 2012
This paper quantifies the contributions of different factors to poverty reduction observed in Bangladesh, Peru and …, mostly in the form of farm income in Bangladesh and Thailand and non-farm income in the case of Peru. This growth in labor … case of Bangladesh and through public and private transfers in Peru and Thailand. Transfers are more important in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011395484
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Bundling services and household welfare in developing countries : the case of Peru
Chong, Alberto - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523024
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Informality and Productivity in the Labor Market in Peru
Chong, Alberto; Galdo, Jose; Saavedra, Jaime - 2008
This article analyzes the evolution of informal employment in Peru from 1986 to 2001. Contrary to what one would expect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012562412
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Bundling Services and Household Welfare in Developing Countries : The Case of Peru
Chong, Alberto - 2016
Using panel data for Peru for 1994-2000, Chong, Hentschel, and Saavedra find that when households receive two or more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012749491
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Bundling Services and Household Welfare in Developing Countries : The Case of Peru
Chong, Alberto; Hentschel, Jesko; Saavedra, Jaime - 2013
Using panel data for Peru for 1994-2000, the authors find that when households receive two, or more services jointly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559717
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Occupational Training to Reduce Gender Segregation : The Impacts of ProJoven
Nopo, Hugo; Robles, Miguel; Saavedra, Jaime - 2008
This paper illustrates the process of program evaluation for ProJoven, the Peruvian youth labor training program. The program provides beneficiaries with basic three-month training in low-skill occupations and with internship opportunities. ProJoven's design promotes gender equality by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561839
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Ethnicity and Earnings in Urban Peru
Saavedra, Jaime; Torero, Maximo; Nopo, Hugo - 2021
In this paper we study the relationship between ethnic exclusion and earnings in Urban Peru. Our approach to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319545
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What is Behind the Decline in Poverty Since 2000? Evidence from Bangladesh, Peru and Thailand
Inchauste, Gabriela; Olivieri, Sergio; Saavedra, Jaime - 2013
This paper quantifies the contributions of different factors to poverty reduction observed in Bangladesh, Peru and …, mostly in the form of farm income in Bangladesh and Thailand and non-farm income in the case of Peru. This growth in labor … case of Bangladesh and through public and private transfers in Peru and Thailand. Transfers are more important in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557082