La Encuesta de Educación y Empleo de los Jóvenes (INDEC-CEDLAS) es una nueva y original fuente de información que permite ahondar en el estudio de los determinantes de la educación y la inserción laboral de los jóvenes. Incluyendo preguntas sobre el primer empleo y una completa...

When export opportunities arise, the gains from trade can only be materialized if the economy adjusts. In order to expand and meet new markets, firms must hire new workers and tune their capital stock by investing in product lines, machines and equipment. If this process is costly and imperfect,...

This paper analyzes the effects of increased shared computer access in secondary schools in Peru. Administrative data are used to identify, through propensity-score matching, two groups of schools with similar observable educational inputs but different intensity in computer access. Extensive...

RESUMEN= La Encuesta de Educación y Empleo de los Jóvenes (INDEC-CEDLAS) es una nueva y original fuente de información que permite ahondar en el estudio de los determinantes de la educación y la inserción laboral de los jóvenes. Incluyendo preguntas sobre el primer empleo y una completa...

We document gender differences in the price paid for work-related air travel among similar workers within a firm. We show that women pay consistently less per ticket than men, after accounting for a large set of covariates that include the characteristics of the trips, the employers, and the...

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This paper focuses on third-degree price discrimination by an upstream firm with some degree of monopoly power. Downstream firms fall into two categories: efficient and inefficient, according to their relative costs of transforming a unit of the upstream good into a unit of final product. Under...