Los salarios por hora percibidos en promedio por hombres y mujeres en el sector privado uruguayo mantienen significativas diferencias, aunque éstas han tendido a disminuir durante la década del '90 como resultado de los cambios en los niveles de capital humano y en las características de la...

Using a detailed database of articles published in top development journals, we analyze the publications of researchers based in Africa, Asia and Latin America during the period from 1990-2019, as well as the relevance of the articles that dealt with these southern regions in the development...

There is limited empirical evidence on whether unrestricted cash social assistance to poor pregnant women improves children's birth outcomes. Using program administrative micro-data matched to longitudinal vital statistics on the universe of births in Uruguay, we estimate that participation in a...

This study assesses the evolution of inequality in Uruguay during 1981-2010, considered as subperiods built on the basis of the main policy regimes observed: extreme right (1981-84), centre-right (1985-89), right (1990-2004), and centre-left (2005-10). Income inequality diminished during the...