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Do inclusive education policies improve employment opportunities?: evidence from a field experiment
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2020-12)
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In labor markets where disadvantaged students are discriminated against, merit-based college scholarships targeting these students could convey two opposing signals to employers. There is a positive signal reflecting the ...
Willingness to pay for improved water service: evidence from urban Peru
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2022-11)
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We study the willingness to pay (WTP) for a large set of improvements in water service related to water quality, continuity, and securing access for people with no house piped water during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data ...
Roads and deforestation: do local institutions matter?
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2023-06)
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We study the role of subnational institutions in forest conservation in a context in which areas near roads are prone to deforestation. We develop an index of institutionalism to examine the extent to which local institutions ...