Oscar Calvo‐González

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Are Commodity Prices More Volatile Now? A Long-Run Perspective

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5460
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Oscar Calvo‐González, Rashmi Shankar and Riccardo Trezzi
World Bank, World Bank and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Markets and Market Access, Emerging Markets, Access to Markets, Commodities, Economic Conditions and Volatility

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A Behavioral Approach to Water Conservation: Evidence from Costa Rica

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7283
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Saugato Datta, Juan Jose Miranda, Laura Zoratto, Oscar Calvo‐González, Matthew Darling and Karina Lorenzana
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Economics and Institutions, Global Environment, Hydrology, Public Sector Management and Reform, Non Governmental Organizations

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More than You Can Handle: Decentralization and Spending Ability of Peruvian Municipalities

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More than You Can Handle: Decentralization and Spending Ability of Peruvian Municipalities

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5763
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Norman Loayza, Jamele Rigolini and Oscar Calvo‐González
World Bank - Research Department, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Public Sector Expenditure Policy, Subnational Economic Development, Debt Markets, Political Economy, Municipal Financial Management

More than You Can Handle: Decentralization and Spending Ability of Peruvian Municipalities

Economics & Politics, Vol. 26, Issue 1, pp. 56-78, 2014
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 21 Jan 2014
Norman Loayza, Jamele Rigolini and Oscar Calvo‐González
World Bank - Research Department, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Higher Wages, Lower Pay: Public vs. Private Sector Compensation in Peru

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5858
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Andrea Coppola and Oscar Calvo‐González
World Bank and World Bank
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Labor Markets, Public Sector Economics, Inequality, Public Sector Management and Reform, Education and Digital Divide

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Winners Never Quit, Quitters Never Grow: Using Text Mining to Measure Policy Volatility and its Link with Long-Term Growth in Latin America

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8310
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Jan 2018
Oscar Calvo‐González, Axel Eizmendi and German Jeremias Reyes
World Bank, University of Oxford and World Bank
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Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Industrial Economics, Public Sector Management and Reform, Technology Industry, Technology Innovation, Economic Theory & Research, Non Governmental Organizations, Economic Growth, Consumption, Economics and Institutions

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The Changing Way Governments Talk About Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from Two Centuries of Latin American Presidential Speeches

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8311
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 Jan 2018
Oscar Calvo‐González, Axel Eizmendi and German Jeremias Reyes
World Bank, University of Oxford and World Bank
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Inequality, Consumption, Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Non Governmental Organizations, Public Sector Management and Reform, Economics and Institutions, Technology Industry, Technology Innovation

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How is the Slowdown Affecting Households in Latin America and the Caribbean?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7948
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 20 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2017
Oscar Calvo‐González, Raul Castaneda, Maria Gabriela Farfan, German Jeremias Reyes and Liliana Sousa
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Inequality, Economic Growth, Economic Theory & Research, Industrial Economics

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When Winners Feel Like Losers: Evidence from an Energy Subsidy Reform

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7265
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Oscar Calvo‐González, Barbara Cunha and Riccardo Trezzi
World Bank, World Bank - Headquarters - Washington DC and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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Democratic Government, De Facto Governments, Public Sector Administrative and Civil Service Reform, Energy Policies & Economics, Public Sector Administrative & Civil Service Reform