Diego Javier Ubfal
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First Name: | Diego |
Middle Name: | Javier |
Last Name: | Ubfal |
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RePEc Short-ID: | pub6 |
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Terminal Degree: | 2012 Department of Economics; University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) (from RePEc Genealogy) |
Affiliation
(99%) World Bank Group
Washington, District of Columbia (United States)http://www.worldbank.org/
RePEc:edi:wrldbus (more details at EDIRC)
(1%) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
Bonn, Germanyhttp://www.iza.org/
RePEc:edi:izaaade (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Ubfal, Diego, 2024.
"What Works in Supporting Women-Led Businesses?,"
IZA Discussion Papers
16950, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Ubfal,Diego Javier, 2024. "What Works in Supporting Women-Led Businesses ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10744, The World Bank.
- Brodeur, Abel & Mikola, Derek & Cook, Nikolai & Brailey, Thomas & Briggs, Ryan & de Gendre, Alexandra & Dupraz, Yannick & Fiala, Lenka & Gabani, Jacopo & Gauriot, Romain & Haddad, Joanne & McWay, Ryan, 2024.
"Mass Reproducibility and Replicability: A New Hope,"
I4R Discussion Paper Series
107, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
- Brodeur, Abel & Mikola, Derek & Cook, Nikolai, 2024. "Mass Reproducibility and Replicability: A New Hope," IZA Discussion Papers 16912, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Vega-Redondo, Fernando & Pin, Paolo & Ubfal, Diego & Benedetti, Priscilla & Domínguez, Magdalena & Rubera, Gaia & Hovy, Dirk & Fornaciari, Tommaso, 2024. "Networking entrepreneurs," UC3M Working papers. Economics 43954, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de EconomÃa.
- Brudevold-Newman,Andrew Peter & Ubfal,Diego Javier, 2023. "Returns to Soft Skills Training in Rwanda," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10489, The World Bank.
- Masetto, Isabella & Ubfal, Diego, 2023. "Targeting High Ability Entrepreneurs: Replication and Heterogeneity by Gender of Hussam, Rigol and Roth (2022)," I4R Discussion Paper Series 49, The Institute for Replication (I4R).
- Lafortune, Jeanne & Pugatch, Todd & Tessada, José & Ubfal, Diego, 2022.
"Can Interactive Online Training Make High School Students More Entrepreneurial? Experimental Evidence from Rwanda,"
IZA Discussion Papers
15064, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Lafortune, Jeanne & Pugatch, Todd & Tessada, José & Ubfal, Diego, 2022. "Can interactive online training make high school students more entrepreneurial? Experimental evidence from Rwanda," GLO Discussion Paper Series 1041, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
- Gulesci, Selim & Puente Beccar, Manuela & Ubfal, Diego, 2021.
"Can Youth Empowerment Programs Reduce Violence Against Girls during the Covid-19 Pandemic?,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
15808, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Gulesci, Selim & Puente–Beccar, Manuela & Ubfal, Diego, 2021. "Can youth empowerment programs reduce violence against girls during the COVID-19 pandemic?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 153(C).
- Gulesci,Selim & Beccar,Manuela Puente & Ubfal,Diego Javier, 2021. "Can Youth Empowerment Programs Reduce Violence against Girls during the COVID-19 Pandemic ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9547, The World Bank.
- Le Barbanchon, Thomas & Ubfal, Diego & Araya, Federico, 2020. "The Effects of Working While in School: Evidence from Uruguayan Lotteries," IZA Discussion Papers 13929, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Maffioli,Alessandro & Mckenzie,David J. & Ubfal,Diego Javier, 2020.
"Estimating the Demand for Business Training : Evidence from Jamaica,"
Policy Research Working Paper Series
9415, The World Bank.
- Alessandro Maffioli & David McKenzie & Diego Ubfal, 2023. "Estimating the Demand for Business Training: Evidence from Jamaica," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 72(1), pages 123-158.
- Ubfal, Diego & Arráiz, Irani & Beuermann, Diether & Frese, Michael & Maffioli, Alessandro & Verch, Daniel, 2020.
"The Impact of Soft-Skills Training for Entrepreneurs in Jamaica,"
IDB Publications (Working Papers)
10399, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Ubfal, Diego & Arráiz, Irani & Beuermann, Diether W. & Frese, Michael & Maffioli, Alessandro & Verch, Daniel, 2022. "The impact of soft-skills training for entrepreneurs in Jamaica," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
- Diego Ubfal & Irani Arraiz & Diether Beuermann & Michael Frese & Alessandro Maffioli & Daniel Verch, 2019. "The Impact of Soft-Skills Training for Entrepreneurs in Jamaica," Working Papers 645, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Ubfal, Diego & Arraiz, Irani & Beuermann, Diether & Frese, Michael & Maffioli, Alessandro & Verch, Daniel, 2019. "The Impact of Soft-Skills Training for Entrepreneurs in Jamaica," IZA Discussion Papers 12325, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Alessandro Maffioli & David McKenzie & Diego Ubfal, 2020. "How Should Business Training be Priced? A Demand Experiment in Jamaica," World Bank Publications - Reports 34548, The World Bank Group.
- Fernando Vega-Redondo & Paolo Pin & Diego Ubfal & Cristiana Benedetti-Fasil & Charles Brummitt & Gaia Rubera & Dirk Hovy & Tommaso Fornaciari, 2019.
"Peer Networks and Entrepreneurship: a Pan-African RCT,"
Working Papers
648, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Vega-Redondo, Fernando & Pin, Paolo & Ubfal, Diego & Benedetti-Fasil, Cristiana & Brummitt, Charles & Rubera, Gaia & Hovy, Dirk & Fornaciari, Tommaso, 2019. "Peer Networks and Entrepreneurship: A Pan-African RCT," IZA Discussion Papers 12848, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Le Barbanchon, Thomas & Ubfal, Diego & Araya, Federico, 2019.
"The Effects of Working while in School: Evidence from Employment Lotteries,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
13826, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Thomas Le Barbanchon & Diego Ubfal & Federico Araya, 2023. "The Effects of Working While in School: Evidence from Employment Lotteries," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 383-410, January.
- Karlan, Dean & Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan & Ubfal, Diego, 2016.
"Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries,"
Center Discussion Papers
242442, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
- Pascaline Dupas & Dean Karlan & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2018. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 10(2), pages 257-297, April.
- Pascaline Dupas & Dean Karlan & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence From Three Countries," NBER Working Papers 22463, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Karlan, Dean & Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan & Ubfal, Diego, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from three countries," CEPR Discussion Papers 11420, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Dean Karlan & Pascaline Dupas & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries," Working Papers 1055, Economic Growth Center, Yale University.
- Grigorieff, Alexis & Roth, Christopher & Ubfal, Diego, 2016. "Does Information Change Attitudes Towards Immigrants? Representative Evidence from Survey Experiments," IZA Discussion Papers 10419, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Pascaline Dupas, Dean Karlan, Jonathan Robinson and Diego Ubfal, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked: Evidence from Three Countries - Working Paper 440," Working Papers 440, Center for Global Development.
- Diego Ubfal, 2013.
"How General Are Time Preferences? Eliciting Good-Specific Discount Rates,"
Working Papers
473, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Ubfal, Diego, 2016. "How general are time preferences? Eliciting good-specific discount rates," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 118(C), pages 150-170.
- Diego Ubfal, 2015. "How General Are Time Preferences? Eliciting Good-Specific Discount Rates," Working Papers 554, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Ubfal, Diego, 2012. "How General Are Time Preferences? Eliciting Good-Specific Discount Rates," IZA Discussion Papers 6774, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Ubfal, Diego & Maffioli, Alessandro, 2010.
"The Impact of Funding on Research Collaboration: Evidence from Argentina,"
IDB Publications (Working Papers)
2663, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Diego Ubfal & Alessandro Maffioli, 2010. "The Impact of Funding on Research Collaboration: Evidence from Argentina," SPD Working Papers 1006, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Strategic Planning and Development Effectiveness (SPD).
- Cerdan-Infantes, Pedro & Maffioli, Alessandro & Ubfal, Diego, 2009.
"Improving Technology Adoption in Agriculture through Extension Services: Evidence from Uruguay,"
IDB Publications (Working Papers)
2906, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Alessandro Maffioli & Diego Ubfal & Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare & Pedro Cerdan-Infantes, 2013. "Improving technology adoption in agriculture through extension services: evidence from Uruguay," Journal of Development Effectiveness, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(1), pages 64-81, March.
- Pedro Cerdan-Infantes & Alessandro Maffioli & Diego Ubfal, 2009. "Improving Technology Adoption in Agriculture through Extension Services: Evidence from Uruguay," OVE Working Papers 0409, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE).
- Pedro Cerdán-Infantes & Alessandro Maffioli & Diego Ubfal, 2008. "The Impact of Agricultural Extension Services: The Case of Grape Production in Argentina," OVE Working Papers 0508, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE).
- Chudnovsky, Daniel & López, Andrés & Rossi, Martín & Ubfal, Diego, 2006.
"Evaluating a Program of Public Funding of Scientific Activity: A Case Study of FONCYT in Argentina,"
IDB Publications (Working Papers)
2831, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Daniel Chudnovsky & Andrés López & Martín Rossi & Diego Ubfal, 2006. "Evaluating a Program of Public Funding of Scientific Activity. A Case Study of FONCYT in Argentina," OVE Working Papers 1206, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE).
- Chudnovsky, Daniel & López, Andrés & Rossi, Martín & Ubfal, Diego, 2006.
"Evaluating a Program of Public Funding of Private Innovation Activities: An Econometric Study of FONTAR in Argentina,"
IDB Publications (Working Papers)
2829, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Daniel Chudnovsky & Andrés López & Martín Rossi & Diego Ubfal, 2006. "Evaluating A Program of Public Funding of Private Innovation Activities. An Econometric Study of FONTAR in Argentina," OVE Working Papers 1606, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE).
Articles
- Lafortune, Jeanne & Pugatch, Todd & Tessada, José & Ubfal, Diego, 2024. "Can gamified online training make high school students more entrepreneurial? Experimental evidence from Rwanda," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 101(C).
- Thomas Le Barbanchon & Diego Ubfal & Federico Araya, 2023.
"The Effects of Working While in School: Evidence from Employment Lotteries,"
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 383-410, January.
- Le Barbanchon, Thomas & Ubfal, Diego & Araya, Federico, 2019. "The Effects of Working while in School: Evidence from Employment Lotteries," CEPR Discussion Papers 13826, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Alessandro Maffioli & David McKenzie & Diego Ubfal, 2023.
"Estimating the Demand for Business Training: Evidence from Jamaica,"
Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 72(1), pages 123-158.
- Maffioli,Alessandro & Mckenzie,David J. & Ubfal,Diego Javier, 2020. "Estimating the Demand for Business Training : Evidence from Jamaica," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9415, The World Bank.
- Ubfal, Diego & Arráiz, Irani & Beuermann, Diether W. & Frese, Michael & Maffioli, Alessandro & Verch, Daniel, 2022.
"The impact of soft-skills training for entrepreneurs in Jamaica,"
World Development, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
- Diego Ubfal & Irani Arraiz & Diether Beuermann & Michael Frese & Alessandro Maffioli & Daniel Verch, 2019. "The Impact of Soft-Skills Training for Entrepreneurs in Jamaica," Working Papers 645, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Ubfal, Diego & Arráiz, Irani & Beuermann, Diether & Frese, Michael & Maffioli, Alessandro & Verch, Daniel, 2020. "The Impact of Soft-Skills Training for Entrepreneurs in Jamaica," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 10399, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Ubfal, Diego & Arraiz, Irani & Beuermann, Diether & Frese, Michael & Maffioli, Alessandro & Verch, Daniel, 2019. "The Impact of Soft-Skills Training for Entrepreneurs in Jamaica," IZA Discussion Papers 12325, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Gulesci, Selim & Puente–Beccar, Manuela & Ubfal, Diego, 2021.
"Can youth empowerment programs reduce violence against girls during the COVID-19 pandemic?,"
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 153(C).
- Gulesci, Selim & Puente Beccar, Manuela & Ubfal, Diego, 2021. "Can Youth Empowerment Programs Reduce Violence Against Girls during the Covid-19 Pandemic?," CEPR Discussion Papers 15808, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Gulesci,Selim & Beccar,Manuela Puente & Ubfal,Diego Javier, 2021. "Can Youth Empowerment Programs Reduce Violence against Girls during the COVID-19 Pandemic ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9547, The World Bank.
- Alexis Grigorieff & Christopher Roth & Diego Ubfal, 2020. "Does Information Change Attitudes Toward Immigrants?," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 57(3), pages 1117-1143, June.
- Pascaline Dupas & Dean Karlan & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2018.
"Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries,"
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 10(2), pages 257-297, April.
- Pascaline Dupas & Dean Karlan & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence From Three Countries," NBER Working Papers 22463, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Karlan, Dean & Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan & Ubfal, Diego, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from three countries," CEPR Discussion Papers 11420, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
- Dean Karlan & Pascaline Dupas & Jonathan Robinson & Diego Ubfal, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries," Working Papers 1055, Economic Growth Center, Yale University.
- Karlan, Dean & Dupas, Pascaline & Robinson, Jonathan & Ubfal, Diego, 2016. "Banking the Unbanked? Evidence from Three Countries," Center Discussion Papers 242442, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
- Ubfal, Diego, 2016.
"How general are time preferences? Eliciting good-specific discount rates,"
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 118(C), pages 150-170.
- Diego Ubfal, 2015. "How General Are Time Preferences? Eliciting Good-Specific Discount Rates," Working Papers 554, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Ubfal, Diego, 2012. "How General Are Time Preferences? Eliciting Good-Specific Discount Rates," IZA Discussion Papers 6774, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Diego Ubfal, 2013. "How General Are Time Preferences? Eliciting Good-Specific Discount Rates," Working Papers 473, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
- Alessandro Maffioli & Diego Ubfal & Gonzalo Vazquez-Bare & Pedro Cerdan-Infantes, 2013.
"Improving technology adoption in agriculture through extension services: evidence from Uruguay,"
Journal of Development Effectiveness, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 5(1), pages 64-81, March.
- Pedro Cerdan-Infantes & Alessandro Maffioli & Diego Ubfal, 2009. "Improving Technology Adoption in Agriculture through Extension Services: Evidence from Uruguay," OVE Working Papers 0409, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE).
- Cerdan-Infantes, Pedro & Maffioli, Alessandro & Ubfal, Diego, 2009. "Improving Technology Adoption in Agriculture through Extension Services: Evidence from Uruguay," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 2906, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Alessandro Maffioli & Diego Ubfal & Gonzalo Vázquez Baré & Pedro Cerdán‐Infantes, 2011. "Extension services, product quality and yields: the case of grapes in Argentina," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 42(6), pages 727-734, November.
- Ubfal, Diego & Maffioli, Alessandro, 2011. "The impact of funding on research collaboration: Evidence from a developing country," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 40(9), pages 1269-1279.
- Daniel Chudnovsky & Andrés López & Martín A. Rossi & Diego Ubfal, 2008. "Money for Science? The Impact of Research Grants on Academic Output," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 29(1), pages 75-87, March.
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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 22 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.- NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (8) 2019-05-06 2019-06-10 2019-06-10 2020-02-24 2022-02-21 2023-09-11 2024-06-17 2024-07-08. Author is listed
- NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (6) 2015-08-19 2017-01-08 2020-10-05 2022-02-21 2023-09-11 2024-07-08. Author is listed
- NEP-INO: Innovation (5) 2007-03-10 2007-03-10 2010-10-23 2020-02-24 2024-07-08. Author is listed
- NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages (4) 2019-05-06 2019-06-10 2019-09-02 2021-01-11
- NEP-NET: Network Economics (4) 2010-10-23 2019-06-10 2020-02-24 2024-07-08
- NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (4) 2007-03-10 2007-03-10 2008-07-14 2010-10-23
- NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (4) 2019-09-02 2020-02-24 2022-02-21 2024-07-08
- NEP-MFD: Microfinance (3) 2016-08-07 2016-12-18 2017-01-08
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (3) 2010-10-23 2017-01-08 2020-02-24
- NEP-SOG: Sociology of Economics (3) 2007-03-10 2010-10-23 2024-04-22
- NEP-EUR: Microeconomic European Issues (2) 2022-03-07 2024-04-22
- NEP-SBM: Small Business Management (2) 2024-06-17 2024-07-08
- NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2016-08-07
- NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2008-07-14
- NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2016-08-07
- NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2022-03-07
- NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2016-08-07
- NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2024-04-22
- NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2021-01-11
- NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2008-07-14
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (1) 2022-03-07
- NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2022-03-07
- NEP-ICT: Information and Communication Technologies (1) 2020-02-24
- NEP-IPR: Intellectual Property Rights (1) 2007-03-10
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2024-06-17
- NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2017-01-08
- NEP-PAY: Payment Systems and Financial Technology (1) 2020-02-24
- NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (1) 2015-08-19
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