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June 2022, Volume Volume 21, Number 2, Issue Spring 2021
- 1-32 Broken Promises: Regime Announcements and Exchange Rates around Elections
by Pablo Javier Garofalo & Jorge M. Streb - 33-68 Taxing Labor Income in an Economy with High Employment Informality
by Arturo Antón & Alejandro Rasteletti - 69-114 Fiscal Policy Multipliers in Small States
by Ali Mohammad Alichi & Ippei Shibata & Kadir Tanyeri - 115-155 The Macroeconomic and Socioeconomic Effects of Structural Reforms in Latin America and the Caribbean
by Antonio David & Takuji Komatsuzaki & Samuel Pienknagura - 157-186 Effects of Job Referrals on Labor Market Outcomes in Brazil
by Christopher O'Leary & Tulio Cravo & Ana Cristina Sierra & Leandro Justino - 187-218 Mandatory Helmet Use and the Severity of Motorcycle Accidents: No Brainer?
by Magdalena Blanco & Jose Maria Cabrera & Felipe Carozzi & Alejandro Cid de Orta
July 2021, Volume Volume 21, Number 1, Issue Fall 2020
- 1-45 Two Become One: Improving the Targeting of Conditional Cash Transfers with a Predictive Model of School Dropout
by Cristian Crespo - 46-72 The Effect of Police on Crime: Evidence from the 2014 World Cup in Sao Paulo
by Ilaria Masiero - 73-99 Free or Fair Elections? The Introduction of Electronic Voting in Brazil
by Rodrigo Schneider - 101-146 Accounting for Latin American Growth: A Trade and Macroeconomic Perspective
by Augusto de la Torre & Alain Ize - 147-168 Implications of Brazilian Institutional Guidelines on Educational Efficiency
by Marcus Gerardus L. Nascimento & Kalinca Becker & Mario Jorge Mendonça - 169-207 The Role of the Gender Wage Gap in Overall Wage Inequality: A Quantitative Exercise
by Marco A. Badilla Maroto
December 2020, Volume Volume 20, Number 2, Issue Spring 2020
- 1-60 Heterogeneous Effects of Chinese Import Competition on Chilean Manufacturing Plants
by Andrés César & Guillermo Falcone - 61-96 The Drivers and Consequences of Resource Misallocation: Exploiting Variation across Mexican Industries and States
by Florian Misch & Christian Saborowski - 97-126 Strategic Debt and Unified Governments: Evidence from Latin American Presidential Transitions
by Pablo Garofalo - 127-178 Signaling and Financial Market Impact of Chile’s Central Bank Communication: A Content Analysis Approach
by Mario González & Raul Cruz Tadle - 179-222 The Effect of the Availability of Student Credit on Tuition: Testing the Bennett Hypothesis Using Evidence from a Large-Scale Student Loan Program in Brazil
by Joao M. P. De Mello & Isabela Ferreira Duarte - 223-254 All That Glitters Is Not Gold: A Ranking of Global Rankings
by Ela Diaz & Rodrigo Valdes
October 2019, Volume Volume 20 Number 1, Issue Fall 2019
- 1-32 Long-Term Care in Latin America and the Caribbean: Theory and Policy Considerations
by Martín Caruso Bloeck & Sebastian Galiani & Pablo Ibarrarán - 33-59 Pension Income Indexation: A Mean-Variance Approach
by Rodrigo Lluberas - 61-81 The Impact of Police Presence on Drug-Trade-Related Violence
by Emiliano Tealde - 83-110 Productivity and Reallocation: Evidence from Ecuadorian Firm-Level Data
by David T. Jacho-Chávez & Anson T. Y. Ho & Kim P. Huynh - 111-154 Can a Small Social Pension Promote Labor Force Participation? Evidence from the Colombia Mayor Program
by Tobias Pfutze & Carlos Rodríguez-Castelán - 155-196 Sovereign Credit Ratings in Latin America and the Caribbean: History and Impact on Bond Spreads
by Helvia Velloso & Inés Bustillo & Daniel Perrotti
April 2019, Volume Volume 19 Number 2, Issue Spring 2019
- 1-19 Informality and Optimal Public Policy
by David Bardey & Daniel Mejia - 21-67 Consumers as VAT “Evaders”: Incidence, Social Bias, and Correlates in Colombia
by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina & Juan Felipe Riaño - 69-99 Contagion, Spillover, and Interdependence
by Roberto Rigobón - 101-125 Do Gender Disparities Exist Despite a Negative Gender Earnings Gap?
by José Caraballo & Eileen Segarra - 127-167 Resource Windfalls and Public Sector Employment: Evidence from Municipalities in Chile
by Felipe Larraín & Oscar Perelló - 169-196 Cash, Conditions, and Child Development: Experimental Evidence from a Cash Transfer Program in Honduras
by Florencia Lopez Boo & John Creamer
November 2018, Volume Volume 19 Number 1, Issue Fall 2018
- 1-31 Cash Transfers in Latin America: Effects on Poverty and Redistribution
by Verónica Amarante & Martín Brun - 33-58 How Sensitive Is Regional Poverty Measurement in Latin America to the Value of the Poverty Line?
by Leonardo Lucchetti & Andrés Castañeda & Santiago Garriga & Leonardo Gasparini & Daniel Valderrama - 59-92 Homicides and the Age of Criminal Responsibility: A Density Discontinuity Approach
by Francisco J.M Costa & João S. De Faria & Felipe S. Iachan & Bárbara Caballero - 93-128 Fool’s Gold: The Impact of Venezuelan Currency Devaluations on Multinational Stock Prices
by Miguel Angel Santos & Dany Bahar & Carlos A. Molina - 129-180 Downward Wage Rigidities in the Mexican Labor Market: 1996–2011
by Laura Juarez & Daniel Casarin de la Cabada - 181-218 I Sell My Vote, and So What? Incidence, Social Bias, and Correlates of Clientelism in Colombia
by Leopoldo Fergusson & Carlos Molina & Juan Felipe Riaño
May 2018, Volume Volume 18 Number 2, Issue Spring 2018
- 1-24 On the Credibility of Inflation-Targeting Regimes in Latin America
by Andrew Powell & Rodrigo Mariscal & Pilar Tavella - 25-58 Are Tax Credits Effective in Developing Countries? The Recent Uruguayan Experience
by Cecilia Llambi & Andres Rius & Fedora Carbajal & Paula Carrasco & Paola Cazulo - 59-85 The Micro-D Classification: A New Approach to Identifying Differentiated Exports
by Juan Carlos Hallak & Federico Bernini & Julia Gonzalez & Alejandro Vicondoa - 87-119 Should a Central Bank Transfer Its Profits to the Treasury?
by Eduardo Zambrano & Fernando Alvarez-Parra & Adriana Arreaza - 121-145 The Short-Term Impact of Crime on School Enrollment and School Choice: Evidence from El Salvador
by Juan Nelson Martinez Dahbura - 147-173 The Impact of Export Restrictions on Production: A Synthetic Control Approach
by Rodolfo Stucchi & Ezequiel Garcia-Lembergman & Martin A. Rossi
November 2017, Volume Volume 18 Number 1, Issue Fall 2017
- 3-40 Do Payroll Tax Breaks Stimulate Formality? Evidence from Colombia’s Reform
by Adriana D. Kugler & Maurice D. Kugler & Luis O. Herrera-Prada - 41-74 Switching from Payroll Taxes to Corporate Income Taxes: Firms’ Employment and Wages after the 2012 Colombian Tax Reform
by Raquel Bernal & Marcela Eslava & Marcela Melendez & Alvaro Pinzon - 75-124 Assessing the Effect of Payroll Taxes on Formal Employment: The Case of the 2012 Tax Reform in Colombia
by Leonardo Fabio Morales & Carlos Medina - 125-155 The Impact of Lowering the Payroll Tax on Informality in Colombia
by Cristina Fernandez & Leonardo Villar - 157-195 Corporate Investment in Emerging Markets: The Role of Commodity Prices
by Nicolas E. Magud & Sebastian Sosa - 197-224 Deceleration in Female Labor Force Participation in Latin America
by Leonardo Gasparini & Mariana Marchionni - 225-250 Short-Run Market Access and the Construction of Better Transportation Infrastructure in Mexico
by Fernando Perez-Cervantes & Aldo Sandoval-Hernandez
April 2017, Volume Volume 17 Number 2, Issue Spring 2017
- 1-27 Ideology and Taxation in Latin America
by Ernesto Stein & Lorena Caro - 29-63 Organization and Information in the Fight against Crime: The Integration of Police Forces in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
by Rodrigo R. Soares & Igor Viveiros - 65-92 Do as I Do, and Also as I Say: Monetary Policy Impact on Brazil’s Financial Markets
by Alicia Garcia-Herrero & Eric Girardin & Enestor Dos Santos - 93-134 The Effects of In Utero Programs on Birth Outcomes: The Case of Buen Comienzo
by Lina Cardona-Sosa & Carlos Medina - 135-172 Identifying the Main Emitters of Carbon Dioxide in Mexico: A Multi-Sectoral Study
by Joana Chapa & Araceli Ortega - 173-203 Are Daily Financial Data Useful for Forecasting GDP? Evidence from Mexico
by Raul Ibarra & Luis M. Gomez-Zamudio
October 2016, Volume Volume 17 Number 1, Issue Fall 2016
- 3-26 Firm Dynamics and Productivity: TFPQ, TFPR, and Demand Side Factors
by John Haltiwanger - 27-49 Firm Size and Development
by Hugo Hopenhayn - 51-61 Comment on Symposium: Development, Firms, and Productivity
by Diego Restuccia - 65-94 Optimal Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Expenditures in Environmentally Small Economies
by Sebastian Galiani & Sebastian Miller & Omar Chisari - 95-130 School Infrastructure and Educational Outcomes: A Literature Review, with Special Reference to Latin America
by Paul Glewwe & Ana Cuesta & Booke Krause - 131-165 Effects of Nutrition Promotion on Child Growth in El Alto, Bolivia: Results from a Geographical Discontinuity Design
by Sebastian Martinez & Gaston Gertner & Julia Johannsen - 167-182 Nowcasting Mexico’s Short-Term GDP Growth in Real-Time: A Factor Model versus Professional Forecasters
by Abel Rodríguez Tirado & Marcelo Delajara & Federico Hernández Álvarez
April 2016, Volume Volume 16 Number 2, Issue Spring 2016
- 1-27 The Costs of Sovereign Default: Theory and Empirical Evidence
by Guido Sandleris - 29-53 The Relationship between National Saving and Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
by Eduardo Cavallo & Mathieu Pedemonte - 55-87 Reciprocity and Willingness to Pay Taxes: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Latin America
by Daniel Ortega & Lucas Ronconi & Pablo Sanguinetti - 89-141 Challenges to Promoting Social Inclusion of the Extreme Poor: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment in Colombia
by Laura Abramovsky & Orazio Attanasio & Kai Barron & Pedro Carneiro & George Stoye - 143-199 Access to Credit and the Size of the Formal Sector
by Pablo N. D’Erasmo - 201-258 A Comparison of Saving Rates: Microdata Evidence from Seventeen Latin American and Caribbean Countries
by Néstor Gandelman
October 2015, Volume Volume 16 Number 1, Issue Fall 2015
- 1-40 Out-of-School and Out-of-Work Youth in Latin America: A Persistent Problem in a Decade of Prosperity
by Mauricio Cardenas & Rafael De Hoyos & Miguel Szekely - 41-76 When Do Governments Improve Fiscal Institutions? Lessons from Financial Crisis and Fiscal Reform in Latin America
by Mark Hallerberg & Carlos Scartascini - 77-112 Institutions, Informal Labor Markets, and Business Cycle Volatility
by Alan Finkelstein Shapiro - 113-156 Enrollment, Graduation, and Dropout Rates in Latin America: Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full?
by Marina Bassi & Matias Busso & Juan Sebastian Muñoz - 157-185 Does Drug Illegality Beget Violence? Evidence from the Crack-Cocaine Wave in Sao Paulo
by Joao Manoel Pinho De Mello - 187-217 The Antecedents and Aftermath of Financial Crises as Told by Carlos F. Díaz-Alejandro
by Carmen M. Reinhart
February 2015, Volume Volume 15 Number 2, Issue Spring 2015
- 1-37 Capital Inflow Surges in Emerging Economies: How Worried Should Latin America and the Caribbean Be?
by Andrew Powell & Pilar Tavella - 39-81 Macroeconomic Gains from Structural Fiscal Policy Adjustments: The Case of Colombia
by Hernando Vargas & Andrés González & Ignacio Lozano - 83-117 Knowledge, Information, and Retirement Saving Decisions: Evidence from a Large-Scale Intervention in Chile
by Eduardo Fajnzylber & Gonzalo Reyes - 119-159 Peer Effects on a Fertility Decision: an Application for Medellín, Colombia
by Leonardo Fabio Morales - 161-197 Birth Weight and Early Childhood Physical Health: Evidence from a Sample of Latin American Twins
by Victor Saldarriaga Lescano - 199-213 Presidential Address: Macroeconomics and Online Prices
by Roberto Rigobón
June 2014, Volume Volume 15 Number 1, Issue Fall 2014
- 1-37 Inflation Targeting in Colombia, 2002–12
by Marc Hofstetter & Franz Hamann & Miguel Urrutia - 39-87 Central Bank Liquidity Management and “Unconventional” Monetary Policies
by Javier García-Cicco & Enrique Kawamura - 89-131 Toward a “New” Inflation-Targeting Framework: The Case of Uruguay
by Martín Gonzalez-Rozada & Matías Escudero & Martín Solá - 133-175 Inflation Targeting and Quantitative Tightening: Effects of Reserve Requirements in Peru
by Marco Vega & Adrian Armas & Paul Castillo - 177-213 Singular Focus or Multiple Objectives? What the Data Tell Us about Inflation Targeting in Latin America
by Roberto Steiner & Adolfo Barajas & César Pabón & Leonardo Villar
January 2014, Volume Volume 14 Number 2, Issue Spring 2014
- 1-27 The Vacation Is Over: Implications for the Caribbean of Opening U.S.-Cuba Tourism
by Rafael Romeu - 29-54 The Part-time Premium Enigma: An Assessment of the Chilean Case
by Virginia Robano & Andrea Betancor - 55-89 Foreign Capital and Gender Differences in Promotions: Evidence From Large Brazilian Manufacturing Firms
by Danilo Coelho & Miguel N. Foguel & Marcelo Fernandes - 91-131 Financial Globalization in Emerging Economies: Much Ado About Nothing?
by Eduardo Levy Yeyati & Tomas Williams
August 2013, Volume Volume 14 Number 1, Issue Fall 2013
- 1-32 Evaluating Different Types of Enterprise Support Programs Using Panel Firm Data: Evidence from the Mexican Manufacturing Sector
by Gladys Lopez-Acevedo & Monica Tinajero-Bravo - 33-60 Latin American Middle Classes: The Distance Between Perception and Reality
by Eduardo Lora & Johanna Fajardo - 61-102 Teenage School Attendance and Cash Transfers: An Impact Evaluation of PANES
by Verónica Amarante & Mery Ferrando & Andrea Vigorito - 103-153 Bias in Economic News: The Reporting of Nominal Exchange Rate Behavior in Colombia
by Rodrigo Taborda
January 2013, Volume Volume 13 Number 2, Issue Spring 2013
- 1-34 Global Deleveraging and Foreign Banks’ Lending to Latin American Countries
by Herman Kamil & Kulwant Rai - 35-67 Dynamic Provisioning: A Buffer Rather Than a Countercyclical Tool?
by Santiago Fernandez de Lis & Alicia Garcia-Herrero - 69-108 The Latin American Development Problem: An Interpretation
by Diego Restuccia - 109-144 Understanding Solow Residuals in Latin America
by Christian Daude
August 2012, Volume Volume 13 Number 1, Issue Fall 2012
- 1-11 Price And Financial Stability In Modern Central Banking
by José de Gregorio - 13-37 Foreign Entry and the Mexican Banking System, 1997–2007
by Aldo Musacchio & Stephen Haber - 39-78 Temporal aggregation in political budget cycles
by Jorge M. Streb & Daniel Lema & Pablo Garofalo - 79-129 Distributional Effects of the Panama Canal Expansion
by Maurizio Bussolo & Rafael de Hoyos & Denis Medvedev
January 2012, Volume Volume 12 Number 2, Issue Spring 2012
- 1-75 China's Emergence in the World Economy and Business Cycles in Latin America
by Alessandro Rebucci & Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi & M. Hashem Pesaran & TengTeng Xu - 77-109 Retail Price Setting in Uruguay
by Fernando Borraz & Leandro Zipitría - 111-142 Adapting Natural Resource Enterprises under Global Warming in South America: A Mixed Logit Analysis
by S. Niggol Seo - 143-175 Evaluating the Impact of the Brazilian Public School Math Olympics on the Quality of Education
by Roberta Loboda Biondi & Ligia Vasconcellos & Naercio Aquino de Menezes-Filho
August 2011, Volume Volume 12 Number 1, Issue Fall 2011
- 1-70 A Comparison Of Product Price Targeting And Other Monetary Anchor Options, For Commodity Exporters In Latin America
by Jeffrey Frankel - 71-118 Inflation Targeting in Latin America: Toward a Monetary Union?
by Marc Hofstetter - 119-154 Is Violence Against Union Members in Colombia Systematic and Targeted?
by Daniel Mejía & María José Uribe - 155-188 The Dynamics of Income Inequality in Mexico since NAFTA
by Gerardo Esquivel
January 2011, Volume Volume 11 Number 2, Issue Spring 2011
- 1-43 Buying Less but Shopping More: The Use of Nonmarket Labor during a Crisis
by David McKenzie & Ernesto Schargrodsky - 45-99 Workers’ Remittances and the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate: Theory and Evidence
by Adolfo Barajas & Ralph Chami & Dalia Hakura & Peter Montiel - 101-146 Do political budget cycles differ in Latin American democracies?
by Lorena Barberia & George Avelino - 147-201 Recent Trends In Income Inequality In Latin America
by Leonardo Gasparini & Guillero Cruces & Leopoldo Tornarolli
August 2010, Volume Volume 11 Number 1, Issue Fall 2010
- 1-23 Reforming Pensions: Lessons from Economic Theory and Some Policy Directions
by Nicholas Barr & Peter Diamond - 25-64 Containing Systemic Risk: Paradigm-Based Perspectives on Regulatory Reform
by Augusto de la Torre & Alain Ize - 65-101 Labor Market Rigidities and Informality in Colombia
by Camilo Mondragón-Vélez & Ximena Peña & Daniel Wills - 103-152 Communicational Bias in Monetary Policy: Can Words Forecast Deeds?
by Pablo Pincheira & Mauricio Calani
January 2010, Volume Volume 10 Number 2, Issue Spring 2010
- 1-45 State Capacity in Latin America
by Mauricio Cardenas - 47-79 Identifying the Bank Lending Channel in Brazil through Data Frequency
by Joao Manoel Pinho de Mello & Marcio Garcia & Christiano Arrigoni - 81-116 Black Gold and Fool’s Gold: Speculation in the Oil Futures Market
by John Parsons - 117-163 A Perfect Storm or an Opportunity for Latin America: High World Commodity Prices
by Maximo Torero & Miguel Robles - 117-164 Understanding the Impact of High Food Prices in Latin America
by Luis Miguel Robles & Maximo Torero
January 2009, Volume Volume 9 Number 2, Issue Spring 2009
- 1-43 What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You— Or at Least Mislead You: Family Behaviors, Unobserved Heterogeneities, and the Determinants and Impacts of Human Resources over the Life Cycle
by Jere R. Behrman - 45-94 To What Extent Do Latin Americans Trust, Reciprocate, and Cooperate? Evidence from Experiments in Six Latin American Countries
by Juan Camilo Cárdenas & Alberto Chong & Hugo Ñopo - 95-128 Sugar Prices, Labor Income, and Poverty in Brazil
by Ekaterina Krivonos & Marcelo Olarreaga - 129-152 Estimates of the Benefit Incidence of Workfare
by Lucas Ronconi
August 2009, Volume Volume 10 Number 1, Issue Fall 2009
- 1-43 Do Longer School Days Have Enduring Educational, Occupational, or Income Effects? A Natural Experiment in Buenos Aires, Argentina
by Juan Llach & Cecilia Adrogué & María Gigaglia - 45-79 Credit Ratings in the Presence of Bailout: The Case of Mexican Subnational Government Debt
by Fausto Hernández-Trillo & Ricardo Smith-Ramírez - 81-123 Thirty Years of Currency Crises in Argentina: External Shocks or Domestic Fragility?
by Graciela Kaminsky & Amine Mati & Nada Choueiri - 125-169 Who Saw Sovereign Debt Crises Coming?
by Sebastián Nieto-Parra
August 2008, Volume Volume 9 Number 1, Issue Fall 2008
- 1-57 In search of the Missing Resource Curse
by William F. Maloney & Daniel Lederman - 59-103 The Political Economy of Oil Production in Latin America
by Osmel Manzano & Francisco Monaldi - 153-196 The Impact of Globalization on the Poor in Latin America
by Erik Thorbecke & Machiko Nissanke - 197-244 On the Determinants and Implications of School Choice: Semi-Structural Simulations for Chile
by Francisco A. Gallego & Andres E. Hernando
September 2008, Volume Volume 9 Number 1, Issue Fall 2008
- 105-152 Output Volatility and Openness to Trade: a Reassessment
by Eduardo A. Cavallo
January 2008, Volume Volume 8 Number 2, Issue Spring 2008
- 1-42 School Choice, Stratification, and Information on School Performance: Lessons from Chile
by Patrick J. McEwan & Miguel Urquiola & Emiliana Vegas - 1-42 School Choice, Stratification and Information on School Performance: Lessons from Chile
by Patrick J. McEwan & Miguel Urquiola & Emiliana Vegas - 43-77 Cash Transfers, Conditions, and School enrollment in Ecuador
by Norbert Schady & Maria Caridad Araujo - 79-115 The Mystery of Discrimination in Latin America
by Alberto Chong & Hugo Ñopo - 117-153 How Sensitive Are Latin American Exports to Chinese Competition in the U.S. Market?
by Ernesto Lopez-Cordova & Alejandro Micco & Danielken Molina - 155-196 Cost Reductions, Cost Padding, and Stock Market Prices: the Chilean Experience with Price-Cap Regulation
by Rafael Di Tella & Alexander Dyck
August 2007, Volume Volume 8 Number 1, Issue Fall 2007
- 1-53 Taxes and Growth in a Financially Underdeveloped Country: Evidence from the Chilean Investment Boom
by Chang-Tai Hsieh & Jonathan A. Parker - 1-54 Taxes and Growth in a Financially Underdevelopped Country: Evidence from the Chilean Investment Boom
by Chang-Tai Hsieh & Jonathan A. Parker - 55-96 Social Mobility and Preferences for Redistribution in Latin America
by Alejandro Gaviria - 97-142 Regional Integration: What is in it for CARICOM?
by Mauricio Mesquita Moreira & Eduardo Mendoza - 143-177 Electoral Campaign Financing: The Role of Public Contributions and Party Ideology
by Adriana Cuocco Portuga & Mauricio Bugarin - 179-210 The Effect of Mexican Workforce Migration on the Mexican Maquiladora Labor Market
by Scott E. Atkinson & Marilyn Ibarra
January 2007, Volume Volume 7 Number 2, Issue Spring 2007
- 1-39 Competition in the Chilean Banking Sector: A Cross-Country Comparison
by Meral Karasulu - 1-40 Competition in the Chilean Banking Sector: A Cross-Country Comparision
by Meral Karasulu - 41-99 Stratification and Public Utility Services in Colombia: Subsidies to Households or Distortion of Housing Prices?
by Leonardo Morales & Carlos Medina - 101-154 Intragenerational Income Mobility in Latin America
by Gary S. Field & Robert Duval Hernandez & Samuel Freije & Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta - 155-208 Another Pass-Through Bites the Dust? Oil Prices and Inflation
by Jose de Gregorio & Oscar Landerretche & Christopher Neilson - 209-259 A Reappraisal of State-Owned Banks
by Eduardo Levy-Yeyat & Alejandro Micco & Ugo Panizza
August 2006, Volume Volume 7 Number 1, Issue Fall 2006
- 1-28 Trade Liberalization and the Demand for Skilled Labor in Brazil
by Naercio Menezes Filho & Naercio Menezes Filho - 29-72 Assessing Health Reform in Colombia: From Theory to Practice
by Alejandro Gaviria & Carlos Medina & Carolina Mejia - 73-124 Conditional Transfers, Labor Supply, and Poverty: Microsimulating Oportunidades
by Samuel Freije & Rosangela Bando & Fernanda Arce - 125-155 The Role of Global Risk Aversion in Explaining Sovereign Spreads
by Alicia Garcia-Herrero & Alvaro Ortiz - 157-193 Debt Sustainability and Procyclical Fiscal Policies in Latin America
by Enrique Alberola & Manuel Montero
January 2006, Volume Volume 6 Number 2, Issue Spring 2006
- 1-36 The Institutional Foundations of Public Policy
by Mariano Tommasi - 37-100 Financial Dollarization and Dedollarization
by Eduardo Fernández-Arias - 101-145 Inflation Expectations in Latin America
by Fabia A de Carvalho & Mauricio S. Bugarin - 147-183 Trade Liberalization, Macroeconomic Fluctuations, and Contingent Protection in Latin America
by Pablo Sanguinetti & Eduardo Bianchi - 185-225 Early Childhood Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
by Norbert Schady - 227-279 Chilean Pension Reform: Coverage Facts and Policy Alternatives
by Francisco Pino & Solange Berstein & Guillermo Larraín
March 2005, Volume Volume 6 Number 1, Issue Fall 2005
- 1-41 Coordination Failures, Clusters, and Microeconomic Interventions
by Andrés Rodríguez-Clare - 1-41 Coordination Failures, Clusters, and Microeconomic Interventions
by Andrés Rodríguez-Clare
August 2005, Volume Volume 6 Number 1, Issue Fall 2005
- 1-41 Coordination Failure, Clusters, and Microeconomic Interventions
by Andrés Rodríguez-Clare - 43-101 Self-Discovery in a Development Strategy for El Salvador
by Ricardo Hausmann & Dani Rodrik - 103-148 Real Exchange Rate Volatility and the Price of Nontradable Goods in Economies Prone to Sudden Stops
by Enrique G. Mendoza - 149-216 Bankruptcy Law in Latin America: Past and Future
by Aloisio Araujo & Bruno Funchal - 217-248 Globalization, Migration, and Development: The Role of Mexican Migrant Remittances
by Ernesto López-Córdova - 257-289 The Effects of Migration on Child Health in Mexico
by David J. McKenzie & Nicole Hildebrandt
January 2005, Volume Volume 5 Number 2, Issue Spring 2005
- 1-61 The Electoral Consequences of the Washington Consensus
by Eduardo Lora & Mauricio Olivera - 63-103 Rules of Origin in Preferential Trading Arrangements: Is All Well with the Spaghetti Bowl in the Americas?
by Antoni Estevadeordal & Kati Suominen - 105-149 Reforming Bank Capital Requirements: Implications of Basel II for Latin American Countries
by Giovanni Majnoni & Andrew Powell - 151-196 The Economics of Transmilenio, a Mass Transit System for Bogotá
by Juan Carlos Echeverry & Ana María Ibáñez & Andrés Moya & Luis Carlos Hillón - 197-242 What Happens to Wages after Displacement?
by David S. Kaplan & Raymond Robertson & Gabriel Martínez González
August 2004, Volume Volume 5 Number 1, Issue Fall 2004
- 1-67 Distributional Effects of Crises: The Financial Channel
by Marina Halac & Sergio L. Schmukler - 69-134 Growth and Adjustment in East Asia and Latin America
by José de Gregorio & Jong-Wha Lee - 135-182 Did the Basel Accord Cause a Credit Slowdown in Latin America?
by Adolfo Barajas & Ralph Chami & Thomas Cosimano - 183-218 Labor Market Adjustment in Chile
by Kevin Cowan & Alejandro Micco & Carmen Pagés - 219-266 Minimum Wage Policy and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil
by Sara Lemos
January 2004, Volume Volume 4 Number 2, Issue Spring 2004
- 1-35 The Economics of Latin American Art: Creativity Patterns and Rates of Return
by Sebastian Edwards - 37-111 Privatization in Latin America: What Does the Evidence Say?
by Albert Chong & Florencio López-de-Silanes - 113-169 Multinationals and Linkages: An Empirical Investigation
by Laura Alfaro & Andrés Rodriguez-Clare - 171-214 On the Consequences of Sudden Stops
by Pablo E. Guidotti & Federico Sturzenegger & Agustín Villar - 215-256 Effects of Foreign Exchange Intervention under Public Information: The Chilean Case
by Matías Tapia & Andrea Tokman
August 2003, Volume Volume 4 Number 1, Issue Fall 2003
- 1-53 NAFTA and Convergence in North America: High Expectations, Big Events, Little Time
by William Easterly & Norbert Fiess & Daniel Lederman - 55-98 NAFTA and Manufacturing Productivity in Mexico
by Ernesto López-Córdova - 99-128 The Impact of Telecommunications Privatization in Peru on the Welfare of Urban Consumers
by Máximo Torero & Enrique Schroth & Alberto Pasco-Font - 129-164 Privatizing Highways in Latin America: Fixing What Went Wrong
by Eduardo Engel & Ronald Fischer & Alexander Galetovic - 165-222 Labor Turnover and Labor Legislation in Brazil
by Gustavo Gonzaga
January 2003, Volume Volume 3 Number 2, Issue Spring 2003
- 1-42 Gaucho Banking Redux
by Gerardo Della Paolera & Alan M. Taylor - 43-108 Living and Dying with Hard Pegs: The Rise and Fall of Argentina’s Currency Board
by Augusto de la Torre & Eduardo Levy Yeyati & Sergio L. Schmukler - 109-160 Great Expectations and Hard Times: The Argentine Convertibility Plan
by Sebastian Galiani & Daniel Heymann & Mariano Tommasi - 161-234 The Distributive Impact of Privatization in Latin America: Evidence from Four Countries
by David McKenzie & Dilip Mookherjee - 235-280 Meeting the Millennium Development Goals in Brazil: Can Microeconomic Simulations Help?
by Francisco H. G. Ferreira & Phillippe G. Leite
August 2002, Volume Volume 3 Number 1, Issue Fall 2002
- 1-40 What’s the Big Idea? The Third Generation of Policies for Economic Growth
by David L. Lindauer & Lant Pritchett - 41-110 Factor Endowments, Inequality, and Paths of Development Among New World Economies
by Stanley L. Engerman & Kenneth Lee Sokoloff