We examine the effects of a rural electrification program on employment in Peru. Exploiting the roll-out of the program … electrification increases hours of work and diminishes the likelihood of having a second occupation. Among females, the treatment … treatment intensity and show that each additional electrification project increases the magnitude of the estimated impacts (in …

We study the effects of a rural electrification program on employment in Peru. Taking advantage of the program's roll … electrification on labor market outcomes. Our preferred specification suggests that, among males, the program increases hours of work … and diminishes the likelihood of having a second occupation. Among females, the treatment raises employment and earnings …

We examine the effects of a rural electrification program on employment in Peru. Exploiting the roll-out of the program … electrification increases hours of work and diminishes the likelihood of having a second occupation. Among females, the treatment … treatment intensity and show that each additional electrification project increases the magnitude of the estimated impacts (in …

Peru. Applying propensity score matching at the community as well as at the household level, the authors find that …

We study the effects of electrification on educational outcomes in Peru by taking advantage of a program that rapidly …

We study the effects of electrification on educational outcomes in Peru by taking advantage of a program that rapidly …

by couples in Mexico (2002, 2009, 2014), Peru (2010), Ecuador (2012), Colombia (2012, 2017) and Chile (2015). We find … men to unpaid work, while in Mexico and Peru they are negatively related to the time devoted by women to unpaid work …

Many studies have been conducted to analyze the effect of stricter Employment Protection Legislation (EPL). However … entailing future stronger labor rigidities, from January 2001 to May 2012. Using the Permanent Employment Survey (EPE), we find … a negative relation between expectations towards a stricter labor market and both employment and average income. News …