among poor families in Ecuador. Administrative data is merged to a household panel to link the history of a voucher … quality materials of the house and a reduced probability to live overcrowded. …

of a positive effect of a large scale child care program in Ecuador on any of the dimensions considered of cognitive …

children and mothers in Ecuador. We find thathome visits are beneficial for children's cognitive outcomes and health and for … opposite effects. Results are consistent with aframework in which child outcomes are determined by the quantity and quality …

associate states of the bloc are Chile, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana and Suriname. Bolivia is currently awaiting final … American trade bloc consisting of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, with Venezuela's membership currently suspended. The …

la desigualdad en cuatro países latinoamericanos con importantes procesos migratorios (Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras y … Nicaragua). A partir de encuestas de hogares se estiman los cambios producidos sobre estas dos dimensiones utilizando diferentes … la desigualdad y en Ecuador, El Salvador y Honduras también se reducen significativamente las tasas de pobreza. La …

This paper presents evidence about the impact on school enrollment of a program in Ecuador that gives cash transfers to …

free uniforms to primary school children in Ecuador, we find that the interventionhas a significantly negative impact on …

The aim of this paper is to explore the redistributive effects of taxes and benefits in Ecuador using two different … from ECUAMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model for Ecuador. Our results show that simulated taxes and social insurance …

This paper aims to evaluate the progressivity of different fuel subsidies in Ecuador as well as the budgetary and …-benefit microsimulation model for Ecuador, together with representative household microdata from ENIGHUR 2011-12. Our results show that … subsidies to increase social assistance payments in Ecuador, could be a mechanism to compensate low-income families for their …

evaluates the impact of a cash transfer program, the Bono de Desarrollo Humano of Ecuador, on students' cognitive achievements …