The unequal distribution of administrative burden: A framework and an illustrative case study for understanding variation in people’s experience of burdens
Mariana Chudnovsky y Rik Peeters, Profesores Investigadores Titulares de la División de Administración Pública, escriberon The unequal distribution of administrative burden: A framework and an illustrative case study for understanding variation in people’s experience of burdens, en la revista Social Policy Administration. Abstract: Recent studies have demonstrated that administrative burdens often reinforce existing social inequalities.
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Analiza investigador del CIDE la inversión en tecnología como factor de crecimiento para las economías
Actualmente el mercado laboral demanda el dominio de herramientas tecnológicas en distintos sectores. El desarrollo de habilidades conforme a los requerimientos trae consigo situar al empleado en un entorno productivo optimo que crece constantemente, donde los niveles salariales serán altos. El Dr. David Mayer Foulkes, profesor investigador de la División de Economía del Centro de
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The rise and fall of income inequality in Chile
This paper written by Francisco Parro and Loreto Reyes presents evidence on a rise and fall in income inequality in Chile during the past two decades. We show that income inequality rises from 1990 to 2000 and then falls from 2000 to 2011. We perform simple but informative decompositions to figure out the contributing factors
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What determines adult cognitive skills? Influences of pre-school, school, and post-school experiences in Guatemala
Most empirical investigations of the effects of cognitive skills assume that they are produced by schooling. Jere R. Behrman, John Hoddinott, John A. Maluccio, Erica Soler-Hampejsek, Emily L. Behrman, Reynaldo Martorell, Manuel Ramírez-Zea & Aryeh D. Stein, drawing on longitudinal data to estimate production functions for adult verbal and nonverbal cognitive skills, we find that:
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