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38 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 17414
Infrastructure's Imprint: Metro Proximity and Property Development Dynamics in São Paulo, Brazil
Daniel Grimaldi, Oscar A. Mitnik, Beatrice Zimmermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16705
The Role of Trainee Selection in the Effectiveness of Vocational Training: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Nepal
Shyamal Chowdhury, Syed Hasan, Uttam Sharma
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16694
When Randomization Is Not Feasible: The Case of Parenting Skills Programs
Daniela Del Boca, Chiara D. Pronzato, Lucia Schiavon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15066
An Impact Assessment of ESF Training Courses for Unemployed in the Province of Bolzano
Francesco Pastore, Marco Pompili
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15005
The Impact Evaluation of Vietnam's Escuela Nueva (New School) Program on Students' Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills
Hai-Anh H Dang, Paul Glewwe, Jongwook Lee, Khoa Vu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14084
The Refugee Crisis and Right-Wing Populism: Evidence from the Italian Dispersal Policy
Francesco Campo, Sara Giunti, Mariapia Mendola
published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 168, 104826
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12748
Combined and Distributional Effects of EPL Reduction and Hiring Incentives: An Assessment Using Non-Linear DiD
Chiara Ardito, Fabio Berton, Lia Pacelli
published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2023, 21, 925–954
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12487
The Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Informality in Low- and Middle Income Countries
Jonas Jessen, Jochen Kluve
revised version published in: World Development, 2021, 138, 105256
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12109
Cash, Conditions and Child Development: Experimental Evidence from a Cash Transfer in Honduras
Florencia López Bóo, John Creamer
published in: Economia, LACEA, 2019, 19 (2), 169 - 196
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12020
Connecting to Economic Opportunity? The Role of Public Transport in Promoting Women's Employment in Lima
Daniel Martinez, Oscar A. Mitnik, Edgar Salgado, Lynn Scholl, Patricia Yanez-Pagans
revised version published in: Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2020, 3, 1-23
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12019
A Rapid Road to Employment? The Impacts of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Lima
Lynn Scholl, Daniel Martinez, Oscar A. Mitnik, Daniel Oviedo, Patricia Yanez-Pagans
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11812
Urban Transport Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Lessons Learned
Patricia Yanez-Pagans, Daniel Martinez, Oscar A. Mitnik, Lynn Scholl, Antonia Vazquez
revised version published in: Latin American Economic Review, 2019, 28, 5 (2019)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11265
The Impact of High School Financial Education on Financial Knowledge and Choices: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Spain
Olympia Bover, Laura Hospido, Ernesto Villanueva
published online in: Journal of Human Resources, 08 January 2024
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11092
Microdata for Social Sciences and Policy Evaluation as a Public Good
Ugo Trivellato
published in: Crato N. and P. Paruolo (eds,), Data-driven Policy Impact Evaluation: How Microdata is Transforming Policy Design, Springer, 2019, 27- 45
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11039
Active Labour Market Programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from a Meta Analysis
Veronica Escudero, Jochen Kluve, Elva López Mourelo, Clemente Pignatti
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55 (12), 2644 - 2661
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10619
Scaling Up Sanitation: Evidence from an RCT in Indonesia
Lisa A. Cameron, Manisha Shah
published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 138, 1-16
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10263
Do Youth Employment Programs Improve Labor Market Outcomes? A Systematic Review
Jochen Kluve, Olga Susana Puerto, David A. Robalino, Jose M. Romero, Friederike Rother, Jonathan Stöterau, Felix Weidenkaff, Marc J. Witte
published as 'Do youth employment programs improve labor market outcomes? A quantitative review' in: World Development, 2019, 114, 237 - 253
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9136
Experimental Evidence on the Long-Term Impacts of a Youth Training Program
Pablo Ibarrarán, Jochen Kluve, Laura Ripani, David Rosas Shady
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2019, 72 (1), 85-222
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9033
Program Evaluation and Spillover Effects
Manuela Angelucci, Vincenzo Di Maro
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8902
Finance for All: The Impact of Financial Literacy Training in Compulsory Secondary Education in Spain
Laura Hospido, Ernesto Villanueva, Gema Zamarro
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8755
What Methods May Be Used in Impact Evaluations of Humanitarian Assistance?
Jyotsna Puri, Anastasia Aladysheva, Vegard Iversen, Yashodhan Ghorpade, Tilman Brück
published as: 'Can Rigorous Impact Evaluations Improve Humanitarian Assistance?' in: Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2017, 9 (4), 519 - 542.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8719
Beer, Wood, and Welfare
Michael Grimm, Jörg Peters
published in: PLoS ONE, 2015, 10 (8), e0132603
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8523
Evidence on Policies to Increase the Development Impacts of International Migration
David McKenzie, Dean Yang
published in: World Bank Research Observer, 2015, 30(2), 155-92
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8489
The Impact of a One Laptop per Child Program on Learning: Evidence from Uruguay
Gioia De Melo, Alina Machado, Alfonso Miranda
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8340
Accounting for Peer Effects in Treatment Response
Rokhaya Dieye, Habiba Djebbari, Felipe Barrera-Osorio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8193
Do Interventions Targeted at Micro-Entrepreneurs and Small and Medium-Sized Firms Create Jobs? A Systematic Review of the Evidence for Low and Middle Income Countries
Michael Grimm, Anna Luisa Paffhausen
published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 32, 67-85
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7954
The Effects of Shared School Technology Access on Students Digital Skills in Peru
German Bet, Julián P. Cristia, Pablo Ibarrarán
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7496
Cash Transfers and Child Labour
Jacobus de Hoop, Furio C. Rosati
published in: World Bank Reserach Observer, 2014, 29 (2), 202-234
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6617
Life Skills, Employability and Training for Disadvantaged Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation Design
Pablo Ibarrarán, Laura Ripani, Bibiana Taboada, Juan Miguel Villa, Brígida García
published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:10
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6347
Empowering Women through Education and Influence: An Evaluation of the Indian Mahila Samakhya Program
Eeshani Kandpal, Kathy Baylis, Mary P. Arends-Kuenning
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6195
Impacts of Rural Electrification in Rwanda
Gunther Bensch, Jochen Kluve, Jörg Peters
revised version published in: Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2011, 3 (4), 567-588
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5667
The Impact of 'Equal Educational Opportunity' Funds: A Regression Discontinuity Design
Erwin Ooghe
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5659
School Access, Resources, and Learning Outcomes: Evidence from a Non-formal School Program in Bangladesh
Hai-Anh H Dang, Leopold Sarr, Niaz Asadullah
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5382
Local Electoral Incentives and Decentralized Program Performance
Alain de Janvry, Frederico S. Finan, Elisabeth Sadoulet
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 94 (3), 672 - 685
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5270
Organization and Information in the Fight against Crime: An Evaluation of the Integration of Police Forces in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Rodrigo R. Soares, Igor Viveiros
published in: Economía: Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2017, 17 (2), 29-63
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5114
Bringing Financial Literacy and Education to Low and Middle Income Countries: The Need to Review, Adjust, and Extend Current Wisdom
Robert Holzmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4119
Evaluating the Impact of Community-Based Health Interventions: Evidence from Brazil's Family Health Program
Romero Rocha, Rodrigo R. Soares
published in: Health Economics, 2010, 19 (S1), 126-158
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2902
Jump-Starting Self-Employment? Evidence among Welfare Participants in Argentina
Rita K. Almeida, Emanuela Galasso
published as 'Jump-starting Self-employment? Evidence for Welfare Participants in Argentina' in: World Development, 2010, 38 (5), 742-755
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