LACEA/IDB/WB/UNDP     

 

     

Network on Inequality and Poverty
Papers and Presentations

New Orleans, USA

  1. Permanent effects of economic crises on household welfare: Evidence and projections from Argentina´s downturns [Download] [Presentation]                                                             Guillermo Cruces, Pablo Gluzmann and Luis Felipe López-Calva                                          
  2. The permanent effects of recessions on child health: Evidence from Peru [Download][Presentation]                                               Jorge Aguero and Martín Valdivia
  3. The effect of Ecuador´s economic crisis on child health and cognitive development [Download][Presentation]                             Melissa Hidrobo                           
  4. Buying less, but shopping more: The use of non-market labor during a crisis [Download] [Presentation]                                       Ernesto Schargrodsky  and David McKenzie                 
  5. The effects of income shocks on child labor and conditional cash transfer programs as an insurance mechanism for schooling [Download] [Presentation]                                                                       Monica Ospina  
  6. Labor insertion assessment of conditional cash transfer programs: A dose-response estimate for Mexico´s Oportunidades [Download] [Presentation]                                                                          Juan Villa and Pablo Ibarrarán
  7. Incentives under the New Pension Solidarity Pillar in Chile [Download] [Presentation]                                                Eduardo Fajnzylber
  8. Key Note Speaker: Santiago Levy [Presentation] 

2009 Buenos Aires, Argentina

  1. Skills Premium in Chile: Studying the Skills Bias Technical Change Hypothesis in the South [Download]                                          Francisco A. Gallego
  2. Recent Trends in Income Inequality in Latin America[Download]                                                                     Leonardo Gasparini, Guillermo Cruces and Leopoldo Tornarolli
  3. The existence of Poverty Traps: Old Question - New Answer. Evidence from Rural Mexico[Download]                                                                            Vera Chiodi
  4. Leveling the Intra-household Playing Field: Compensation and Specialization in Child Labor Allocation [Download]                 Ximena V. del Carpio and Karen Macours
  5. On the Distributional Implications of Climate Change: A Methodological Framework and Application to Rural India [Download]                                                                        Hanan Jacoby, Mariano Rabassa and Emmanuel Skoufias
  6. Why Don´t We See Poverty Convergence? [Download]              Martin Ravallion
      

 

2009 Lima, Peru


  1. Entrepreneurship and Armed Conflict: Evidence from Colombia [Download] [Presentation]
    Adriana Camacho and Catherine Rodriguez
  2. MDG Achievement: Potential Costs and Policy Implications for Peru [Download] [Presentation
    Gustavo Yamada and Juan Francisco Castro
  3. El sector salud en Colombia: Impacto del SGSSS después de más de una década de reforma [Download] [Presentation]
    Mauricio Santa María, Fabián García Carlos Felipe Prada, María José Uribe and Tatiana Vásquez
  4. Los costos no salariales y el mercado laboral: Impacto de la reforma a la salud en Colombia [Download]
    Mauricio Santa María, Fabián García and Ana Virginia Mujica
  5. Demography, Youth Fragility and Violent Crime: The Case of Brazil [Download] [Presentation]
    Joao M. De Mello
  6. Transmisión integeneracional de la desigualdad en habilidades cognitivas  [Download] [Presentation]
    Aniel Altamirano and Isidro Soloaga
  7. Evaluación de impacto de Chile Solidario para la primera cohorte de participantes [Download] [Presentation]
    Osvaldo Larrañaga, Dante Contreras and Jaime Ruiz-Tagle
  8. The Logic of Violence in  Drug Wars[Download][Presentation]                                                                                          Benjamin Lessing


2008 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil


  1. The Impact of Rising Food Prices on the Poor [Download]
    Alberto Zezza, Benjamin Davis, Carlo Azzarri, Katia Covarrubias, Luca Tasciotti and Gustavo Anriquez
  2. Actualización de Mapas de Pobreza en México 2005
    [Download]
    Carolina Izaguirre Corzo, Luis Felipe López Calva and Lourdes Rodríguez-Chamussy
  3. Returns to Education and Increasing Wage Inequality in Latin America [Download]
    Chiara Binelli
  4. The Effect of Rising Food Prices on Poverty in Honduras
     [Download]
    Gabriel Demombynes, Eliana Rubiano and Carlos Sobrado
  5. The Sources of Welfare Disparities Across and Within Regions of Brazil: Evidence from the 2002-03 POF [Download]
    Roy Katayama and Emmanuel Skoufias
  6. Assessment of the Distributive Impact of Trade Reforms in Brazil [Download]
    Fernando Borraz, Máximo Rossi and Daniel Ferrés
  7. Density, Distance and Division in Latin America and the Caribbean: Analysis with a Unified Local-Level Economic Welfare Map [Download]
    Hector V. Conroy and Gabriel Demombynes
  8. The Impact of Food Price Increases on Poverty in Mexico
    [Download]
    Juan Carlos Chávez Martín del Campo and Héctor Juan Villareal Páez
  9. Inequality of Learning Opportunities in Chile: Measures and Recent Trends [Download]
    Jérémie Gignoux and Anna Crespo


2008 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

 

  1. Pobreza Multidimensional Relativa: Una aplicación a la Argentina [Download]                                                                                             Adriana Conconi and Andrés Ham
  2. Multidimensional Poverty Among Children in Uruguay 2004-2006. Evidence from Panel Data [Download]                                                                                             Verónica Amarante, Rodrigo Arim and Andrea Vigorito
  3. Quality of Life in Urban Neighborhoods in Colombia: The Cases of Bogotá and Medellín[Download]                                                                  Carlos Medina, Leonardo Morales and Jairo Núñez
  4. Education and Life Satisfaction: Perception or Reality?[Download]                                       
    Mauricio Cárdenas, Carolina Mejía and Vincenzo Di Maro
  5. Human Development and the Inter-Generational Transmission  of Inequality [Download]                                                                                                 Luis Felipe López Calva and Isidro Soloaga
  6. Midiendo la Inequidad: Una Propuesta Ilustrada con el Caso de Venezuela [Download]                                                                             Emiro A. Molina C. 
  7. Impacto Ecnómico de la Diabetes Mellitus en la República Dominicana: Análisis y Recomendaciones de Políticas Públicas[Download]                                                                                  Frank Fuentes Brito
  8. Felicidad, Riqueza y Movilidad Social en Colombia: una mirada crítica a las medidas subjetivas de bienestar[Download]                 María del Mar Palau
  9. Characterization of Inequality Changes through Microeconometric Decomposition[Download]                                                                                             Thomas Otter

2007 Bogotá, Colombia

  1. Cash Transfers and Poverty Reduction in Chile [Download]         Claudio A. Agostini and Philip H. Brown
  2. Human Capital Formation, Inequality and Competition for Jobs[Download]                                                                                         Daniel Mejia and Marc St-Pierre
  3. The Performance of Decentralized School Systems: Evidence from Fe y Alegría in Venezuela [Download]                                                         Hunt Allcott and Daniel E. Ortega
  4. The Brazilian Education Quality Index (Ideb): Measurement and Incentives Upgrades [Download]                                                     Marcelo Cortes Neri and Gabriel Buchmann
  5. Poor students have it tougher: academic performance by ninth-graders in two Mexican states [Download]                                         Hector J. Villareal
  6. The Education Gender Gap in Latin America and the Caribbean [Download]                                                                                  Suzanne Duryea, Sebastian Galiani, Hugo Ñopo and Claudio Piras
  7. Agriculture, Aggregation, Wage Gaps, and Cross-Country Income Differences[Download]                                                                               Juan Carlos Córdoba and Marla Ripoll
  8. How does the level of urbanization matter for poverty reduction?[Download]                                                                                             Panupong Panudulkitti
  9. Intergenerational Transmission of Education: Gender and Ethnicity in Guatemala [Download]                                                                                              Priscila Hermida
  10. Distinguishing Chronic Poverty from Transient Poverty in Brazil: Developing a Model for Pseudo-Panel Data [Download]                                                                                                    Rafael Perez Ribas and Ana Flávia Machado
  11. When Schools are the ones that choose: the effect of screening in Chile [Download]                                                                                       Dante Contretas, Sebastián Bustos and Paulina Sepúlveda
  12. Does Inequality Harm Income Mobility and Growth? An Assessment of the Growth Impact of Income and Education Inequality in Paraguay 1992-2002 [Download]                             
    Thomas Otter
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