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El gran ausente: el agro
The aim of this paper is to describe, analyse and evaluate the reforms undertaken in the agricultural sector between July 1990 and the end of 1998. To this end, the paper is divided into four sections in addition to this introduction. Section II presents a brief description of the situation prevailing in the agricultural sector […]
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Education and poverty in Peru
El logro de altas tasas de matrícula en el Perú en los últimos decenios puede explicarse por la capacidad que han tenido los gobiernos de contener los costos de personal y limitar los gastos en educación superior.
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Derechos de propiedad, regulación de concesiones y uso óptimo de los recursos naturales
The objective of this work is to evaluate the use of natural resources by Brazil nut extractors in the Peruvian rainforest, as well as to assess the impact of the concession policy established by the competent public authority on the management of these resources. The study provides criteria to define the concession contracts that the […]
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The returns to health for peruvian urban adults by gender, age, and across the wage distribution
This chapter analyzes the determinants of health status for urban adults in Peru and estimates the impact of health status on earnings
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Evolución de la equidad en el acceso a servicios de salud: Perú 1994-1997
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Determinants of embodied technology transfer from stars to firms
Applying a model of job mobility, we explain the probability that a previously untied academic star will start working with a firm as a function of measures of the star’s scientific quality, factors affecting trial frequency and the scientists’ reservation wage, and interfering university offers.