Working paper
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Industrias extractivas y manejo de conflictos
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Broken Gears: The Value Added of Higher Education on Teachers’ Academic Achievement
A growing literature establishes that good teachers are essential for high quality educational systems. However, little is known about teachers’ skills formation during their college years. In this paper we use a novel panel data set combining two standardized tests for Colombian students: one that is taken at the end of senior year in high […]
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Measuring the Relative Pay of Latin American School Teachers at the turn of the 20th Century
How much are teachers paid in comparison to those in other professions in Latin America? How have these differences evolved at the turn of the 20th century? This paper documents the extent to which teachers are underpaid vis-à-vis workers in other professional and technical occupations in thirteen Latin-American countries circa 2007. It also analyses the […]
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Industrias extractivas y uso del suelo
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Políticas de inversión en la industria extractiva
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International Human Rights Protection: institutions and instruments
The report is aimed at mapping out relevant institutions for the protection of human rights at the national, regional and international levels, including governmental as well as non-governmental organisations. It equally aims to present the instruments used at different levels, especially global and regional treaties as well as political agreements and non-binding instruments. Therefore, the report […]
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Estado de la cuestión sobre experiencias y buenas prácticas internacionales en materia de Bienestar Docente
La Dirección General de Desarrollo Docente (DIGEDD) del Ministerio de Educación tiene entre sus funciones el diseño de políticas de evaluación, trayectoria y bienestar docente en una perspectiva de desarrollo profesional permanente. Con la finalidad de contribuir al diseño de políticas públicas orientadas a la revalorización y bienestar de los docentes del sistema educativo público […]
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The incidence of social spending and taxes in Peru
Standard tax and benefit incidence analysis is used to estimate the effects of fiscal policy on poverty and inequality in Peru. Results suggest that the extent of inequality and poverty reduction induced by Peru’s fiscal policy is small. Results also suggest that the small impact is associated with low social spending rather than with inefficient […]
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Extractive Industries and Local Development in the Peruvian Highlands
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The structural relationship between nutrition, cognitive and non-cognitive skills: evidence from four developing countries
Sánchez studies the way in which cognitive and non-cognitive skills are simultaneously acquired in the transition from childhood to adolescence using longitudinal data from four countries: Peru, India, Vietnam and Ethiopia.
