Juan Vargas

Universidad del Rosario

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Bogota, DC

Colombia

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1.

Inefficient Procurement in Times of Pandemia

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 May 2020 Last Revised: 11 May 2021
Jorge A. Gallego, Mounu Prem and Juan Vargas
Universidad del Rosario, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) and Universidad del Rosario
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Corruption, COVID-19, Public procurement, Machine learning

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Selective Civilian Targeting: The Unintended Consequences of Partial Peace

Number of pages: 61 Posted: 16 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2021
Mounu Prem, Andrés Rivera, Dario Romero and Juan Vargas
Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Universidad del Rosario, Columbia University and Universidad del Rosario
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Selective civilian targeting, Peace process, Armed conflict, Territorial control

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End-of-Conflict Deforestation: Evidence From Colombia's Peace Agreement

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 09 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 29 May 2019
Mounu Prem, Santiago Saavedra and Juan Vargas
Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Universidad del Rosario - Faculty of Economics and Universidad del Rosario
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Deforestation, Conflict, Peace Building, Colombia

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The Rise and Persistence of Illegal Crops: Evidence from a Naive Policy Announcement

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The Rise and Persistence of Illegal Crops: Evidence from a Naive Policy Announcement

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 17 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2021
Mounu Prem, Juan Vargas and Daniel Mejia
Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Universidad del Rosario and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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The Rise and Persistence of Illegal Crops: Evidence from a Naive Policy Announcement

Documento CEDE No. 2019-39
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 10 Oct 2019
Daniel Mejia, Mounu Prem and Juan Vargas
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) and Universidad del Rosario
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Coca growing, Drug war, Anticipation effects, Policy announcement, Colombia

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The Human Capital Peace Dividend

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 24 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2021
Mounu Prem, Juan Vargas and Olga Namen
Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Universidad del Rosario and University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
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Human capital, Educational outcomes, Peace agreement, Armed Conflict

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A Peace Baby Boom? Evidence from Colombia’s Peace Agreement

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 07 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2023
Maria Elvira Guerra-Cujar, Mounu Prem, Paul Andrés Rodríguez-Lesmes and Juan Vargas
Universidad del Rosario, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), University College London - Department of Economics and Universidad del Rosario
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fertility; pregnancy; mortality; armed conflict; violence

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Brothers or Invaders? How Crisis-Driven Migrants Shape Voting Behavior

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 17 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2020
Sandra Rozo and Juan Vargas
University of Southern California - Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics and Universidad del Rosario
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immigration, electoral outcomes, political economy

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How Peace Saves Lives: Evidence from Colombia

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2023
Sergio Perilla, Mounu Prem, Miguel E. Purroy and Juan Vargas
Universidad del Rosario, Economics Department, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Harvard Kennedy School and Universidad del Rosario
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Landmines, victims, conflict, peace

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Colombia: Democratic But Violent?

Documento CEDE No. 1
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Jan 2022
Leopoldo Fergusson and Juan Vargas
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad del Rosario
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Colombia, democracy, democratization, conflict, violence, power-sharing, political institutions

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Landmines: The Local Effects of Demining

Number of pages: 81 Posted: 20 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2023
Mounu Prem, Miguel E. Purroy and Juan Vargas
Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Harvard Kennedy School and Universidad del Rosario
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Landmines, demining, conflict, peace, local development

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The Perils of Misusing Remote Sensing Data: The Case of Forest Cover

Documento CEDE No. 15
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 13 May 2020 Last Revised: 03 Jun 2020
Leopoldo Fergusson, Santiago Saavedra and Juan Vargas
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad del Rosario - Faculty of Economics and Universidad del Rosario
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Forest Cover, Conflict, Measurement

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Peaceful Entry: Entrepreneurship Dynamics during Colombia's Peace Agreement

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 06 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 19 May 2023
Carolina Bernal, Mounu Prem, Juan Vargas and Monica Lorena Ortiz Medina
Universidad del Rosario - Faculty of Economics, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF), Universidad del Rosario and Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística - DANE
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Firm entry, Conflict, Peace agreement, Colombia, Entrepreneurship

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Empowering IDP with SMS: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Bogotá

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Nov 2010
Mariana Blanco and Juan Vargas
Universidad del Rosario and Universidad del Rosario
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Fear to Vote: Explosions, Salience, and Elections

Number of pages: 92 Posted: 25 Jul 2023
Juan Vargas, Miguel E. Purroy, Felipe Coy, Sergio Perilla and Mounu Prem
Universidad del Rosario, Harvard Kennedy School, Princeton University, Universidad del Rosario, Economics Department and Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF)
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Landmine explosions, conflict, voting, salience, fear

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Do Explosions Shape Voting Behavior?

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 24 Jul 2022
Juan Vargas, Miguel E. Purroy, Sergio Perilla, Felipe Coy and Mounu Prem
Universidad del Rosario, Harvard Kennedy School, Universidad del Rosario, Economics Department, Princeton University and Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF)
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Landmines, explosions, conflict, voting.

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Rebellion, Repression and Welfare

University of Rosario Working Paper No. 82
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Jun 2010
Juan Vargas
Universidad del Rosario
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Rebellion, Repression, Inequality, Markov Perfect Equilibrium

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Unbundling the Relationship between Economic Shocks and Crime

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14954
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 19 May 2022
Eduardo Ferraz, Rodrigo R. Soares and Juan Vargas
Universidad del Rosario, Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA) and Universidad del Rosario
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economic shocks, crime, opportunity cost, rapacity, illegal activity, inequality, institutions, social disorganization

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Military Empowerment and Civilian Targeting in Civil War

APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Posted: 13 Aug 2009
Juan Vargas
Universidad del Rosario

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Civil War, Civilian Targeting, Colombia, Panel Data