Publications of Employment, productivity and innovation
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Productividad y apertura comercial en el Perú
We study the relationship between productivity and trade openness in Peru. We find that firms that participate in international trade, either as exporters and/or importers, have systematically higher productivity compared to those that only produce for the domestic market. Free trade agreements, on average, generate a positive productivity gap, and firms that export to the […]
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Productividad sectorial en el Perú: un análisis a nivel de firmas
This paper estimates the production function at the firm level of the Peruvian economy, which allows us to characterise the productivity of the firm through its total factor productivity and its labour productivity. The data correspond to all formal firms that reported data between 2002 and 2011. This information allows us to correct for the […]
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Los retornos de las habilidades cognitivas y socioemocionales en el Perú
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Impact Evaluation of the Job Youth Training Program Projoven
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Natural resources, redistribution and human capital formation
How do resource booms affect human capital accumulation? The authors exploit time and spatial variation generated by the commodity boom across local governments in Peru to measure the effect of natural resources on human capital formation. The authors explore the effect of both mining production and tax revenues on test scores, finding a substantial and […]
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Crecimiento y segmentación en el Perú
Contributions for the design of labor policies through the analysis of the impact of informality on the segmentation and quality indicators of employment during the last decade.
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Participatory democracy and effective policy: is there a link? Evidence from rural Peru
We examine the relationship between participatory democratic institutions and effective agricultural policy in rural Peruvian municipalities, using a unique quantitative dataset of 100 Peruvian municipalities at two points in time, allowing us to examine (a) bottom-up, grassroots participatory governance institutions, and (b) Peru’s top-down participatory budgeting reform implemented in all Peruvian sub-national governments in the […]
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Hacia un sistema de formación continua de la fuerza laboral en el Perú
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¿Qué sabemos sobre los programas y políticas de primer empleo en América Latina?
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Apego al terruño: la geografía de los mercados laborales de docentes
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