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Housing Markets in Uruguay : Determinants of Housing Demand and its Interaction with Public Policies

Garabato, Natalia - 2015

This paper analyzes the determinants of housing demand for Uruguay and the extent to which housing policies have an …

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Are Uruguayan Housing Policies Reaching the Poor? An Assessment of Housing Deficit, Housing Informality and Usage of Housing Programs in Uruguay

Garabato, Natalia - 2015

comparing their design with households' characteristics and needs. The document additionally measures Uruguay's housing deficit … many households eligible for housing programs actually make use of them. Uruguay's housing programs do not necessarily …

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The Emergence of Successful Export Activities in Uruguay : Four Case Studies

Snoeck, Michèle - 2012

This paper consists of four case studies of the emergence of four successful export activities in Uruguay: computer …

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Protecting Workers Against Unemployment in Uruguay

Amarante, Veronica - 2011

This paper considers the main institutional features of the Uruguayan labor market and its recent evolution, with a focus on unemployment. The main policies aimed at protecting workers against unemployment are analyzed. Using administrative data from social security records, the paper studies...

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Social Assistance and Birth Outcomes : Evidence from the Uruguayan Panes

Amarante, Veronica - 2011

This paper estimates the impact of a large temporary poverty relief program, Uruguay's PANES, on birth outcomes. Using …

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Intergenerational Mobility, Middle Sectors and Entrepreneurship in Uruguay

Gandelman, Nestor - 2012

Uruguay between 1982 and 2010. This relationship is interpreted as a measure of intergenerational social mobility, and the …

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Intra-Generational Social Mobility and Entrepreneurship in Uruguay

Gandelman, Nestor - 2012

This paper follows an income-based, time-dependence approach to measure social mobility in Uruguay between 1982 and … 2010. The paper finds that social mobility in Uruguay is considerable and reports evidence suggesting that this mobility is …

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