Publications of Maximo Torero
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Adverse geography and differences in welfare in Perú
In Peru, a country with an astonishing variety of different ecological areas, with 84 different climate zones and landscapes, with rainforests, high mountain ranges and dry deserts, the geographical context may not be all that matters, but it could be very significant in explaining regional variations in income and poverty. The major question the authors […]
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Measuring the impact of assest complementarities: the case of rural Perú
The exact type, critical mass, and combination of public and private assets needed to move out of poverty have not been sufficiently studied.
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Mercados agrícolas y los pobres en zonas rurales
Paper for workshop of the Poverty Reduction Network (POVENET).
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Diferencias en el acceso de las mujeres al microcrédito en el Perú e impacto de la tenencia del título de propiedad
El presente estudio pretende medir el acceso de las mujeres al microcrédito en el Perú. Asimismo, busca examinar el vínculo entre la distribución por género de los derechos de propiedad y las limitaciones en el acceso de las mujeres peruanas al crédito.
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Gender and racial discrimination in hiring: a pseudo audit study for three selected occupations in Metropolitan Lima
We analyze gender and racial diferences in hiring for a particular segment of the market of three selected occupations in Metropolitan Lima: salespersons, secretaries and (accounting and administrative) assistants.
