Julián Cristiá
PhD in Economics - University of Maryland
jcristia@iadb.org
Julián holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Maryland at College Park, where his research work focused on the effects of fertility on female workforce market outcomes. He is a Research Economist in the Research Department of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). Before joining IDB he worked as an Associated Analyst in the Health and Human Resources Division of the Congressional Budget Office. His current research work focuses in finding effective ways to speed up human capital accumulation in Latin America.
He has evaluated programs that introduce technology for improving education and health, health service hiring and expanding the access to preschool education, as well as other research topics.
In 2010, at GRADE’s 30th Anniversary Seminar: Policy evaluation and programs and development projects, he presented the paper “Impactos del acceso a computadoras en las escuelas de países en desarrollo: evidencias de Perú” (“The impacts of computer access in developing countries schools: evidence from Peru”) .
Publications
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JournalJournal of Development Economics
Do children benefit from internet access? Experimental evidence from Peru
2019 Ofer Malamud, Santiago Cueto, Julián Cristiá, Diether W. Beuermann
This paper provides experimental evidence for the impact of home internet access on a broad range of child outcomes in Peru. The authors compare children who were randomly chosen to receive laptops with high-speed internet access to (i) those who did not receive laptops and (ii) those who only received laptops without internet. Researchers find […]
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Do Children Benefit from Internet Access? Experimental Evidence from Peru
2018 Ofer Malamud, Santiago Cueto, Julián Cristiá, Diether W. Beuermann
This paper provides experimental evidence for the impact of home internet access on a broad range of child outcomes in Peru. We compare children who were randomly chosen to receive laptops with high-speed internet access to (i) those who did not receive laptops and (ii) those who only received laptops without internet. We find that […]
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Do Children Benefit from Internet Access? Experimental Evidence from Peru
2018 Ofer Malamud, Santiago Cueto, Julián Cristiá, Diether W. Beuermann
This paper provides experimental evidence for the impact of home internet access on a broad range of child outcomes in Peru. We compare children who were randomly chosen to receive laptops with high-speed internet access to (i) those who did not receive laptops and (ii) those who only received laptops without internet. We find that […]
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JournalJournal of Development Economics
Do children benefit from internet access? Experimental evidence from Peru
2019 Ofer Malamud, Santiago Cueto, Julián Cristiá, Diether W. Beuermann
This paper provides experimental evidence for the impact of home internet access on a broad range of child outcomes in Peru. The authors compare children who were randomly chosen to receive laptops with high-speed internet access to (i) those who did not receive laptops and (ii) those who only received laptops without internet. Researchers find […]
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Projects
Media
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Home internet access and child development: Evidence from Peru
May 2, 2019 Education and learning
A new column by Ofer Malamud, Associate Professor at Northwestern University, Santiago Cueto, Executive Director at GRADE, Julián Cristia, Lead Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank, and Diether W. Beuermann, Senior Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank, summarizes the experimental evidence of the impact of home internet access in child outcomes in Peru, reported in […]
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Home internet access and child development: Evidence from Peru
May 2, 2019 Education and learning
A new column by Ofer Malamud, Associate Professor at Northwestern University, Santiago Cueto, Executive Director at GRADE, Julián Cristia, Lead Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank, and Diether W. Beuermann, Senior Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank, summarizes the experimental evidence of the impact of home internet access in child outcomes in Peru, reported in […]
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