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Peer effects identified through social networks : evidence from Uruguayan schools
Melo, Gioia de - 2014
This paper represents the first application of a novel strategy to estimate peer effects in education in a developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010370135
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How high (low) are the possibilities of teleworking in Mexico?
Leyva, Gustavo; Mora, Israel - 2021
contract (formal and informal), geographical area, and gender. We validate our teleworking measure by exploiting the cross … across gender. During the pandemic, the decline in the share of non-telework jobs in females has been thrice as much as that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012656088
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Identifying gender disparities on the time to repay microfinance group loans : evidence from Mexico
Bátiz-Zuk, Enrique; González-Holden, Alexa - 2023
This paper investigates how gender disparities affect the time to repay group micro-finance loans using survival … aggregate default rates that gradually reduced afterward. Our study identified a potential gender gap that has been understudied …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014391252
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Individualized self-learning program to improve primary education : evidence from a randomized field experiment in Bangladesh
Sawada, Yasuyuki; Mahmud, Minhaj Uddin; Seki, Mai; Le, An; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012198553
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Enlightening communities and parents for improving student learning evidence from randomized experiment in Niger
Kozuka, Eiji - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012198623
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The impact of a One Laptop per Child Program on learning : evidence from Uruguay
Melo, Gioia de; Machado, Alina; Miranda, Alfonso - 2014
We present evidence on the impact on students' math and reading scores of one of the largest deployments of an OLPC program and the only one implemented at a national scale: Plan Ceibal in Uruguay. We have unique data that allow us to know the exact date of laptop delivery for every student in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420042
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Evaluating distributions of opportunities from behind a veil of ignorance : a robust approach
Andreoli, Francesco; Faure, Mathieu; Gravel, Nicholas; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012596496
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Measurement error in occupational coding : an analysis on SHARE data
Belloni, Michele; Brugiavini, Agar; Meschi, Elena; … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011632200
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An exploratory state-wise education-employability-employment index for India
Bandyopadhyay, Saurabh; Bhandari, Bornali; Sahu, Ajaya K.; … - 2021 - This working paper was last revised in October 2018
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The perils of peer punishment : evidence from a common pool resource experiment
Melo, Gioia de; Piaggio, Matías - 2015
We provide experimental evidence on the effects of social disapproval by peers among communities of Uruguayan small-scale fishers exploiting a common pool resource (CPR). We combined this treatment with an in-group (groups from a single community) / mixed group (groups composed of fishers from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011287028