Pedro Carneiro

Indhira Santos, Violeta Petroska-Beska, Pedro Carneiro, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Ana Maria Munoz Boudet, Inés Berniell, Christian Krekel, Omar Arias, Angela Lee Duckworth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15021

When Promising Interventions Fail: Personalized Coaching for Teachers in a Middle-Income Country

Yyannu Cruz Aguayo, Pedro Carneiro, Ruthy Intriago, Juan Ponce, Norbert Schady, Sarah Schodt

published in: Journal of Public Economics Plus, 2022, 3, 100012

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13955

The Impacts of a Multifaceted Pre-natal Intervention on Human Capital Accumulation in Early Life

Pedro Carneiro, Lucy Kraftman, Giacomo Mason, Lucie Moore, Imran Rasul, Molly Scott

published in: American Economic Review, 2021, 111 (8), 2506–4259)

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13478

Can Subsidized Employment Tackle Long-Term Unemployment? Experimental Evidence from North Macedonia

Alex Armand, Pedro Carneiro, Federico Tagliati, Yiming Xia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12506

Parental Beliefs, Investments, and Child Development: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment

Pedro Carneiro, Emanuela Galasso, Italo Lopez Garcia, Paula Bedregal, Miguel Cordero

revised version published as 'Impacts of a Large-Scale Parenting Program: Experimental Evidence from Chile' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (4), 1113–1161

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12163

Improving Access and Quality in Early Childhood Development Programs: Experimental Evidence from the Gambia

Moussa Blimpo, Pedro Carneiro, Pamela Jervis, Todd Pugatch

published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2020, 70 (4), 1479 – 1529

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11661

The Supply of Skill and Endogenous Technical Change: Evidence from a College Expansion Reform

Pedro Carneiro, Kai Liu, Kjell G. Salvanes

published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023, 21 (1), 48–92

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10133

The Effect of Gender-Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers on Household Expenditures: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio, Pedro Carneiro, Valerie Lechene

published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130 (631), 1875 - 1897

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9960

The Value of Private Schools: Evidence from Pakistan

Pedro Carneiro, Jishnu Das, Hugo Reis

revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106 (5), 1301 - 1318

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9908

Optimal Data Collection for Randomized Control Trials

Pedro Carneiro, Sokbae Lee, Daniel Wilhelm

published in: Econometrics Journal, 2020, 23 (1), 1 - 31

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9796

Teacher Quality and Learning Outcomes in Kindergarten

Maria Caridad Araujo, Pedro Carneiro, Yyannu Cruz Aguayo, Norbert Schady

published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131 (3), 1415 - 1453

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9792

Please Call Me John: Name Choice and the Assimilation of Immigrants in the United States, 1900-1930

Pedro Carneiro, Sokbae Lee, Hugo Reis

published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 62, 101778

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9779

Measuring and Changing Control: Women's Empowerment and Targeted Transfers

Ingvild Almås, Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio, Pedro Carneiro

published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (612), F609 - F639

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9479

Intergenerational Mobility and the Timing of Parental Income

Pedro Carneiro, Italo Lopez Garcia, Kjell G. Salvanes, Emma Tominey

published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129 (3), 757 - 788

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8979

Partial Insurance and Investments in Children

Pedro Carneiro, Rita Ginja

published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126, F66 -F95

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8960

Decentralizing Education Resources: School Grants in Senegal

Pedro Carneiro, Oswald Koussihouèdé, Nathalie Lahire, Costas Meghir, Corina Mommaerts

published as ' School Grants and Education Quality: Experimental Evidence from Senegal' in: Economica, 2020, 87 (345), 28-51

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8209

Tackling Social Exclusion: Evidence from Chile

Pedro Carneiro, Emanuela Galasso, Rita Ginja

published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (617), 172-208.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6560

Do Public Health Interventions Crowd Out Private Health Investments? Malaria Control Policies in Eritrea

Pedro Carneiro, Andrea Locatelli, Tewolde Ghebremeskel, Joseph Keating

substantially revised version pubished in: Labour Economics, 2017, 45, 107 - 115

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6315

Long Term Impacts of Compensatory Preschool on Health and Behavior: Evidence from Head Start

Pedro Carneiro, Rita Ginja

published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6 (4), 135-173

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6162

Average and Marginal Returns to Upper Secondary Schooling in Indonesia

Pedro Carneiro, Michael Lokshin, Cristobal Ridao-Cano, Nithin Umapathi

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics. 2017, 32 (1), 16 - 36

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5902

Enforcement of Labor Regulation and Informality

Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (3), 64-89

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5793

A Flying Start? Maternity Leave Benefits and Long Run Outcomes of Children

Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes

published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123(2), 365-412

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5362

A Flying Start? Long Term Consequences of Maternal Time Investments in Children During Their First Year of Life

Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes

substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5793

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5295

Trends in Quality-Adjusted Skill Premia in the United States, 1960-2000

Pedro Carneiro, Sokbae Lee

published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 110 (6), 2309-2349

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5275

Estimating Marginal Returns to Education

Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, Edward Vytlacil

published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 110 (6), 2754-2781

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4324

Evaluating Marginal Policy Changes and the Average Effect of Treatment for Individuals at the Margin

Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, Edward Vytlacil

published in: Econometrica, 2010, 78 (1), 377-394

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3094

Inequality and Employment in a Dual Economy: Enforcement of Labor Regulation in Brazil

Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro

substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5902

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3072

Maternal Education, Home Environments and the Development of Children and Adolescents

Pedro Carneiro, Costas Meghir, Matthias Parey

revised version published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (S1), 123–160

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1937

The Return to the Firm Investment in Human Capital

Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro

published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (1), 97-106

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1759

Enforcement of Regulation, Informal Labor and Firm Performance

Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro

published as 'Enforcement of labor regulation and firm size' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2009, 37 (1), 28-46

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1453

Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors

Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, Dimitriy V. Masterov

published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2006, 48(1), 1-39

IZA Discussion Paper No. 821

Human Capital Policy

Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman

published in: J. Heckman and A. Krueger, Inequality in America: What Role for Human Capital Policy?, MIT Press, 2003

IZA Discussion Paper No. 767

Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College Choice

Pedro Carneiro, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman

published in: International Economic Review, 2003, 44 (2), 361-422

IZA Discussion Paper No. 518

The Evidence on Credit Constraints in Post-Secondary Schooling

Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman

published in: Economic Journal, 2002, 112 (482), 705-734

IZA Discussion Paper No. 453

Removing the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policies

Pedro Carneiro, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman

published in: Swedish Policy Review, 2001, 8 (2), 273-301

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