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In this paper I present a methodology that uses matching comparisons to explain gender differences in wages. The approach emphasizes gender differences in the supports of the distributions of… (More)
- Eliana La Ferraray, Alberto Chongz, +16 authors Victoria Rodríguez
- 2008
This paper estimates the e¤ect of television on fertility choices in Brazil, where soap operas portray families that are much smaller than in reality. We exploit di¤erences in the timing of entry… (More)
- Jeffrey L. Carpenter, Erika Seki, +5 authors Peter Matthews
- 2005
Do Social Preferences Increase Productivity? Field Experimental Evidence from Fishermen in Toyama Bay We provide a reason for the wider economics profession to take social preferences, a concern for… (More)
- Nava Ashraf, Diego Aycinena, +33 authors Viviana A. Zelizer
- 2008
Migration creates changes in household structure that affect financial decision making, in large part by exacerbating information asymmetries between migrants and families left behind. Migrants may… (More)
- Alejandro Hoyos, Hugo Nopo, Ximena Peña
- 2010
The Persistent Gender Earnings Gap in Colombia, 1994-2006 This paper surveys gender earnings gaps in Colombia from 1994 to 2006, using matching comparisons to examine the extent to which individuals… (More)
- Pablo Ibarrarán, David Rosas Shady, +4 authors Inder Ruprah
- 2008
Among active labour market programs, job training is popular in Latin America as an attempt to help the labour market insertion of disadvantaged youth, and also as a way of providing skills to… (More)
In this paper we study the relationship between ethnic exclusion and earnings in Urban Peru. Our approach to the concept of ethnicity involves the usage of instruments in many of its several… (More)
- Ruthanne Deutsch, Andrew Morrison, Claudia Piras, Hugo Nopo, Naoko Shinkai, Mayra Buvinić
- 2002
The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Inter-American Development Bank. Foreword Gender-based occupational segregation is… (More)
- Alejandro Hoyos, Hugo Nopo, Ximena Peña, Luz Karime Abadía, Diego Ángel-Urdinola, Natalia C Millan
- 2010
The Persistent Gender Earnings Gap in Colombia, 1994-2006 This paper surveys gender earnings gaps in Colombia from 1994 to 2006, using matching comparisons to examine the extent to which individuals… (More)