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Omar Arias

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Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Santos,Indhira Vanessa & Petroska-Beska,Violeta & Amaro Da Costa Luz Carneiro,Pedro Manuel & Eskreis-Winkler,Lauren & Munoz Boudet,Ana Maria & Berniell,Ines & Krekel,Christian & Arias,Omar & Duckworth, 2021. "Can Grit Be Taught ? Lessons from a Nationwide Field Experiment with Middle-School Students," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9831, The World Bank.
  2. Rachid Laajaj & Karen Macours & Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez & Omar Arias & Samuel D. Gosling & Jeff Potter & Marta Rubio-Codina & Renos Vakis, 2019. "Challenges to capture the big five personality traits in non-WEIRD populations," Post-Print halshs-02306945, HAL.
  3. Juan F. Castro & Gustavo Yamada & Omar Arias, 2011. "Higher education decisions in Peru : on the role of financial constraints, skills, and family background," Working Papers 11-14, Centro de Investigación, Universidad del Pacífico.
  4. Arias, Omar & Khamis, Melanie, 2008. "Comparative Advantage, Segmentation and Informal Earnings: A Marginal Treatment Effects Approach," IZA Discussion Papers 3916, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  5. Omar S. Arias & Magdalena Bendini, 2006. "Bolivia Poverty Assessment : Establishing the Basis for Pro-Poor Growth," World Bank Publications - Reports 10313, The World Bank Group.
  6. Walter Sosa-Escudero & Mariana Marchionni & Omar Arias, 2006. "Sources of Income Persistence: Evidence from Rural El Salvador," CEDLAS, Working Papers 0037, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
  7. Arias, Omar & Blom, Andreas & Bosch, Mariano & Cunningham, Wendy & Fiszbein, Ariel & Lopez Acevedo, Gladys & Maloney, William & Saavedra, Jaime & Sanchez-Paramo, Carolina & Santamaria, Mauricio & Siga, 2005. "Pending issues in protection, productivity growth, and poverty reduction," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3799, The World Bank.
  8. Maria Tannuri-Pianto & Donald M. Pianto & Omar Arias, 2004. "Informal Employment in Bolivia: A Lost Proposition?," Working papers - Textos para Discussao do Departamento de Economia da Universidade de Brasilia 317, Departamento de Economia da Universidade de Brasilia.
  9. Maria Tannuri-Pianto & Donald Pianto & Omar Arias, 2004. "Rural-Urban Migration In Bolivia: An Escape Boat?," Anais do XXXII Encontro Nacional de Economia [Proceedings of the 32nd Brazilian Economics Meeting] 120, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics].
  10. Arias, Omar & Yamada, Gustavo & Tejerina, Luis, 2002. "Education, Family Background and Racial Earnings Inequality in Brazil," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 4369, Inter-American Development Bank.
  11. Arias, Omar & Lustig, Nora & Rigolini, Jamele, 2001. "Reducción de la pobreza y crecimiento económico: la doble casualidad," Sede de la CEPAL en Santiago (Estudios e Investigaciones) 34862, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL).
  12. Arias, Omar, 2001. "Are men benefiting from the new economy : male economic marginalization in Argentina, Brazil, and Costa Rica," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2740, The World Bank.
  13. Omar Arias & Kevin F. Hallock & Walter Sosa Escudero, 1999. "Individual Heterogeneity in the Returns to Schooling: Instrumental Variables Quantile Regression using Twins Data," Department of Economics, Working Papers 016, Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata.

Articles

  1. Walter Sosa-Escudero & Mariana Marchionni & Omar Arias, 2011. "Sources of Income Persistence: Evidence from Rural El Salvador," Journal of Income Distribution, Ad libros publications inc., vol. 20(1), pages 3-28, March.
  2. Arias, Omar & McMahon, Walter W., 2001. "Dynamic rates of return to education in the U.S," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 20(2), pages 121-138, April.
  3. Omar Arias & Walter Sosa-Escudero & Kevin F. Hallock, 2001. "Individual heterogeneity in the returns to schooling: instrumental variables quantile regression using twins data," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 26(1), pages 7-40.

Chapters

  1. Juan José Díaz & Omar Arias & David Vera Tudela, 2016. "Los retornos de las habilidades cognitivas y socioemocionales en el Perú," Chapters of Books, in: Nikita Céspedes & Pablo Lavado & Nelson Ramírez Rondán (ed.), Productividad en el Perú: medición, determinantes e implicancias, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 8, pages 195-219, Fondo Editorial, Universidad del Pacífico.

Books

  1. Omar Arias & David K. Evans & Indhira Santos, 2019. "The Skills Balancing Act in Sub-Saharan Africa [Le développement des compétences en Afrique subsaharienne, un exercice d’équilibre]," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 31723.
  2. Anita M. Schwarz & Omar S. Arias & Asta Zviniene & Heinz P. Rudolph & Sebastian Eckardt & Johannes Koettl & Herwig Immervoll & Miglena Abels, 2014. "The Inverting Pyramid : Pension Systems Facing Demographic Challenges in Europe and Central Asia," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 17049.
  3. Omar S. Arias & Carolina Sánchez-Páramo & María E. Dávalos & Indhira Santos & Erwin R. Tiongson & Carola Gruen & Natasha de Andrade Falcão & Gady Saiovici & Cesar A. Cancho, 2014. "Back to Work : Growing with Jobs in Europe and Central Asia," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 16570.
  4. Arias, Omar, 2009. "Políticas para la acumulación de capital humano en América Latina y el Caribe," Coediciones, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), number 1367.
  5. Guillermo E. Perry & William F. Maloney & Omar S. Arias & Pablo Fajnzylber & Andrew D. Mason & Jaime Saavedra-Chanduvi, 2007. "Informality : Exit and Exclusion," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 6730.
  6. Arias, Omar & Saavedra Chanduví, Jaime, 2007. "Reducción de la pobreza y la desigualdad en América Latina y el Caribe: promesas y retos para las políticas públicas," Libros y Documentos Institucionales, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL), number 2820.
  7. Guillermo E. Perry & Omar S. Arias & J. Humberto López & William F. Maloney & Luis Servén, 2006. "Poverty Reduction and Growth : Virtuous and Vicious Circles," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 6997.
  8. Genoni, María Eugenia & Sánchez, Margarita & Saavedra-Chanduví, Jaime & Duryea, Suzanne & Parker, Richard & Aggleton, Peter & Buvinic, Mayra & Massiah, Ernest & Arias, Omar & Ñopo, Hugo R. & Mazza, Ja, 2004. "Social Inclusion and Economic Development in Latin America," IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank, number 439, November.

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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 8 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.
  1. NEP-EDU: Education (4) 2012-01-03 2022-10-31 2022-11-07 2022-11-07
  2. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (4) 2004-12-12 2022-10-31 2022-11-07 2022-11-07
  3. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (3) 2022-10-31 2022-11-07 2022-11-07
  4. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2004-12-12 2009-01-31 2012-01-03
  5. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2006-01-01 2006-06-17
  6. NEP-LAM: Central and South America (2) 2004-12-12 2006-06-17
  7. NEP-CBE: Cognitive and Behavioural Economics (1) 2022-10-31
  8. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (1) 2009-01-31
  9. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2004-12-12

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