Orazio Attanasio

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An Asset-Based Approach to the Analysis of Poverty in Latin America

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An Asset-Based Approach to the Analysis of Poverty in Latin America

IDB-OCE Working Paper No. R-376
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 25 Apr 2000
Orazio Attanasio and Miguel Szekely
Dept of Economics Yale University and Independent
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An Asset-Based Approach to the Analysis of Poverty in Latin America

IDB Working Paper No. 109
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Orazio Attanasio and Miguel Székely
Dept of Economics Yale University and Center for Education and Social Studies
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Household Saving in Developing Countries: Inequality, Demographics and All that. How Different are Latin America and South East Asia?

IADB Research Working Paper No. 427
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 06 Feb 2001
Miguel Szekely and Orazio Attanasio
Independent and Dept of Economics Yale University
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household saving, inequality, East Asia, Latin America

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The Impacts of Microfinance: Evidence from Joint-Liability Lending in Mongolia

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2015, 7(1), 90-122.
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 04 May 2015
Orazio Attanasio, Britta Augsburg, Ralph De Haas, Emla Fitzsimons and Heike Harmgart
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
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microcredit, group lending, poverty, access to finance, randomized field experiment

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Consumption, House Prices and Expectations

Bank of England Working Paper Series No. 271
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Oct 2005
Orazio Attanasio, Laura Blow, Robert Hamilton and Andrew Leicester
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Bank of England - Monetary Analysis and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4251
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 30 Jun 2009
Orazio Attanasio, Adriana D. Kugler and Costas Meghir
Dept of Economics Yale University, McCourt School of Public Policy and Yale University
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vocational training, randomized trials

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Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia

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Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1987R2
Number of pages: 97 Posted: 17 Jul 2018
Orazio Attanasio, Sarah Cattan, Emla Fitzsimons, Costas Meghir and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Early childhood development, Human capital, Poverty alleviation, Nonlinear factor models

Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1987
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 12 Feb 2015
Orazio Attanasio, Sarah Cattan, Emla Fitzsimons, Costas Meghir and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Early childhood development, Human capital, Poverty alleviation, Nonlinear factor models

Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8856
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 21 Feb 2015
Orazio Attanasio, Sarah Cattan, Emla Fitzsimons, Costas Meghir and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Yale University and University of Toulouse I
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early childhood development, human capital, poverty alleviation, nonlinear factor models

Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1987R3 (2019)
Number of pages: 109 Posted: 14 May 2019
Orazio Attanasio, Sarah Cattan, Emla Fitzsimons, Costas Meghir and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Yale University and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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Early childhood development, Human capital, Poverty alleviation, Nonlinear factor models

Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w20965
Number of pages: 108 Posted: 23 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Sarah Cattan, Emla Fitzsimons, Costas Meghir and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India

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Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 1058
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Jul 2017 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2017
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Emily Nix
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
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Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2026R2
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 06 Mar 2019
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Emily Nix
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
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Early childhood development, Human capital, India, Nonlinear factor models, Young lives survey, Health, Cognition

Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2026
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 02 Dec 2015
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Emily Nix
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
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Early childhood development, Human capital, India, Nonlinear factor models, Young lives survey, Health, Cognition

Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 1052
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 01 Dec 2015
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Emily Nix
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
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Human Capital, Child Development, India, Intergenerational Transmission

Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2026R
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 13 Jul 2017
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Emily Nix
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
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Early childhood development, Human capital, India, Nonlinear factor models, Young lives survey, Health, Cognition

Human Capital Development and Parental Investment in India

NBER Working Paper No. w21740
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 28 May 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Emily Nix
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business - Finance and Business Economics Department
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Capital in the 21st Century

Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin 2015 Q1
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 Mar 2015
Andrew Haldane, Rachana Shanbhogue, Orazio Attanasio, Timothy J. Besley, Peter H. Lindert, Thomas Piketty and Jaume Ventura
Bank of England, Bank of England, Dept of Economics Yale University, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, University of California, Davis - Department of Economics, Paris School of Economics (PSE) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI)
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Household Savings and Income Distribution in Mexico

IDB Working Paper No. 322
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 21 Apr 2011
Orazio Attanasio and Miguel Székely
Dept of Economics Yale University and Center for Education and Social Studies
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Changes in Consumption at Retirement

RAND Working Paper No. WR-621
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Oct 2008
Emma Aguila, Orazio Attanasio and Costas Meghir
RAND Corporation, Dept of Economics Yale University and Yale University
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retirement, consumption

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Microcredit Contracts, Risk Diversification and Loan Take-Up

Journal of the European Economic Association, forthcoming
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 28 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 04 May 2018
Orazio Attanasio, Britta Augsburg and Ralph De Haas
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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Microcredit, joint liability, loan take-up, risk diversification

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Estimating Att Effects with Non-Experimental Data and Low Compliance

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2368
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 24 Oct 2006
Orazio Attanasio, Manuela Angelucci and Manuela Angelucci
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Arizona - Department of EconomicsUniversity of Michigan - Department of Economics
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program evaluation, treatment effects

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Consumption Demand

NBER Working Paper No. w6466
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 01 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2021
Orazio Attanasio
Dept of Economics Yale University
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Estimating the Production Function for Human Capital: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Colombia

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1987R
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 27 Apr 2017
Orazio Attanasio, Sarah Cattan, Emla Fitzsimons, Costas Meghir and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Early Childhood Development, Human Capital, Poverty Alleviation, Nonlinear Factor Models

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Group Lending or Individual Lending? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment in Rural Mongolia

Forthcoming in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2013-074
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 10 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2014
Orazio Attanasio, Britta Augsburg, Ralph De Haas, Emla Fitzsimons and Heike Harmgart
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
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Microcredit; poverty; randomized field experiment

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Coverage of the Fully Funded Private Social Security System in Chile, Colombia, and Mexico

RAND Working Paper Series WR- 642
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 04 Jul 2010
Emma Aguila, Orazio Attanasio and Ximena Quintanilla
RAND Corporation, Dept of Economics Yale University and University College London
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The Evolution of Income, Consumption, and Leisure Inequality in the Us, 1980-2010

NBER Working Paper No. w17982
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 07 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Erik Hurst, Luigi Pistaferri and Luigi Pistaferri
Dept of Economics Yale University, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Stanford University
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Euler Equations, Subjective Expectations and Income Shocks

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Euler Equations, Subjective Expectations and Income Shocks

NHH Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 05/2017
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 06 Apr 2017
Orazio Attanasio, Agnes Kovacs and Krisztina Molnar
Dept of Economics Yale University, University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Economics
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life cycle models; estimating Euler Equations; survey expectations

Euler Equations, Subjective Expectations and Income Shocks

NHH Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 21/2018
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 13 Nov 2018
Orazio Attanasio, Agnes Kovacs and Krisztina Molnar
Dept of Economics Yale University, University of Manchester and Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Economics
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life cycle models; estimating Euler Equations; survey expectations

Euler Equations, Subjective Expectations and Income Shocks

Economica, Vol. 87, Issue 346, pp. 406-441, 2020
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 May 2020
Orazio Attanasio
Dept of Economics Yale University
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Insurance in Extended Family Networks

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Insurance in Extended Family Networks

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1996R
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 Jul 2018
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Corina Mommaerts
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics
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Incomplete markets, Partial Insurance, Consumption smoothing, Extended Family Networks, Savings, Intergenerational transfers, Stochastic income processes

Insurance in Extended Family Networks

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 1996
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Mar 2015
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Corina Mommaerts
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics
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Incomplete markets, Partial Insurance, Consumption smoothing, Extended Family Networks, Savings, Intergenerational transfers, Stochastic income processes

Insurance in Extended Family Networks

NBER Working Paper No. w21059
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 06 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Costas Meghir and Corina Mommaerts
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Economics
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Oportunidades: Program Effect on Consumption, Low Participation, and Methodological Issues

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4475
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Oct 2009
Manuela Angelucci, Manuela Angelucci and Orazio Attanasio
University of Arizona - Department of EconomicsUniversity of Michigan - Department of Economics and Dept of Economics Yale University
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program evaluation, consumption, matching, Oportunidades

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Intertemporal Consumption Choices, Transaction Costs and Limited Participation in Financial Markets: Reconciling Data and Theory

Bank of Italy Temi di Discussione (Working Paper) No. 620
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 May 2007
Monica Paiella and Orazio Attanasio
University of Naples Federico II and Dept of Economics Yale University
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limited participation in financial markets, fixed participation costs, Euler equation for consumption

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Consumption and Saving: Models of Intertemporal Allocation and Their Implications for Public Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w15756
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 01 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Guglielmo Weber
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Padua - Department of Economics
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What Really Happened to Consumption Inequality in the Us?

NBER Working Paper No. w10338
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 15 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Erich Battistin and Hidehiko Ichimura
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and Graduate School of Economics, University of Tokyo
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Credit Constraints in the Market for Consumer Durables: Evidence from Micro Data on Car Loans

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Credit Constraints in the Market for Consumer Durables: Evidence from Micro Data on Car Loans

NBER Working Paper No. w7694
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 May 2000 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2010
Orazio Attanasio, Pinelopi Goldberg and Ekaterini Kyriazidou
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University - Department of Economics and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Department of Economics
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Credit Constraints in the Market for Consumer Durables: Evidence from Micro Data on Car Loans

International Economic Review, Vol. 49, Issue 2, pp. 401-436, May 2008
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 May 2008
Orazio Attanasio, Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg and Ekaterini Kyriazidou
Dept of Economics Yale University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Trade Reforms and Wage Inequiality in Colombia

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Trade Reforms and Wage Inequiality in Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w9830
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 14 Jul 2003 Last Revised: 13 May 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Pinelopi Goldberg and Nina Pavcnik
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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Trade Reforms and Wage Inequality in Colombia

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Oct 2003
Orazio Attanasio, Pinelopi Goldberg and Nina Pavcnik
Dept of Economics Yale University, Yale University - Department of Economics and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics
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Inequality, trade liberalization, Colombia, labour market

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Humps and Bumps in Lifetime Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w5350
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 06 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2021
Orazio Attanasio, James W. Banks, Costas Meghir and Guglielmo Weber
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies, Yale University and University of Padua - Department of Economics
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A Cohort Analysis of Saving Behavior by U.S. Households

NBER Working Paper No. w4454
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 05 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2021
Orazio Attanasio
Dept of Economics Yale University
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Household Saving in Developing Countries - Inequality, Demographics and All that: How Different are Latin America and South East Asia?

IDB Working Paper No. 358
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 21 Apr 2011
Miguel Székely and Orazio Attanasio
Center for Education and Social Studies and Dept of Economics Yale University
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Differential Mortality in the UK

NBER Working Paper No. w8241
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2001 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Carl Emmerson
Dept of Economics Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Estimating Euler Equations

NBER Working Paper No. t0253
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 May 2000 Last Revised: 12 Sep 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Hamish Low and Hamish Low
Dept of Economics Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)University of Oxford
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Risk Sharing in Private Information Models with Asset Accumulation: Explaining the Excess Smoothness of Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w12994
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 23 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2010
Orazio Attanasio and Nicola Pavoni
Dept of Economics Yale University and Bocconi University - IGIER - Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research
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Training Disadvantaged Youth in Latin America: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

NBER Working Paper No. w13931
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 11 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 26 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Adriana D. Kugler and Costas Meghir
Dept of Economics Yale University, McCourt School of Public Policy and Yale University
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Child Education and Work Choices in the Presence of a Conditional Cash Transfer Programme in Rural Colombia

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5792
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Oct 2006
Orazio Attanasio, Emla Fitzsimons, Ana Gomez, Diana Lopez, Costas Meghir and Alice Mesnard
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Diego Sandoval Paralta, Gerenta, Diego Sandoval Paralta, Gerenta, Yale University and University of Toulouse 1 - Advanced Research in Quantitative Applied Development Economics (ARQADE)
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Child labour, conditional cash transfers, education

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Consumption Over the Life Cycle and Over the Business Cycle

NBER Working Paper No. w4453
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Martin Browning
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Copenhagen - Department of Economics
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The Demographic Transition in Closed and Open Economies: A Tale of Two Regions

IDB Working Paper No. 343
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 21 Apr 2011
Giovanni L. Violante and Orazio Attanasio
New York University, Department of Economics and Dept of Economics Yale University
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Educational Choices, Subjective Expectations, and Credit Constraints

NBER Working Paper No. w15087
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Katja Maria Kaufmann and Katja Maria Kaufmann
Dept of Economics Yale University and Bocconi University - IGIER - Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic ResearchBocconi University - Department of Economics
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Can Scholarships Increase High School Graduation Rates? Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Mexico

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8826
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 23 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2021
Rafael E. De Hoyos Navarro, Orazio Attanasio and Costas Meghir
World Bank, Dept of Economics Yale University and Yale University
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Educational Sciences, Hydrology, Inequality, Disability, Services & Transfers to Poor, Access of Poor to Social Services, Economic Assistance

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Asset Holding and Consumption Volatility

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Asset Holding and Consumption Volatility

NBER Working Paper No. w6567
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 16 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio, James W. Banks and Sarah Tanner
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Asset Holding and Consumption Volatility

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 110, August 2002
Posted: 04 Sep 2003
Orazio Attanasio, James W. Banks and Sarah Tanner
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

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Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention

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Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention

Cowles Foundation Discussion Paper No. 2145
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 25 Sep 2018
Orazio Attanasio, Helen Baker-Henningham, Raquel Bernal, Costas Meghir, Diana Pineda and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Bangor University - Bangor University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Yale University, Fundación Éxito and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Early childhood development, Parenting, Early stimulation, Program scale-up

Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention

NBER Working Paper No. w25059
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 17 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Helen Baker-Henningham, Raquel Bernal, Costas Meghir, Diana Pineda and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Bangor University - Bangor University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Yale University, Fundación Éxito and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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Early Stimulation and Nutrition: The Impacts of a Scalable Intervention

Documento CEDE No. 2018-42
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Sep 2018
Orazio Attanasio, Helen Baker-Henningham, Raquel Bernal, Costas Meghir, Diana Pineda and Marta Rubio-Codina
Dept of Economics Yale University, Bangor University - Bangor University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Yale University, Fundación Éxito and University of Toulouse I
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early childhood development, parenting, early stimulation, program scale-up

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The Demand for Money, Financial Innovation, and the Welfare Cost of Inflation: an Analysis with Household Data

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The Demand for Money, Financial Innovation, and the Welfare Cost of Inflation: an Analysis with Household Data

NBER Working Paper No. w6593
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 Jul 2000 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Luigi Guiso, Luigi Guiso and Tuillo Jappelli
Dept of Economics Yale University, Einaudi Institute for Economics and FinanceEinaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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The Demand for Money, Financial Innovation, and the Welfare Cost of Inflation: An Analysis with Household Data

Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 110, April 2002
Posted: 25 Jun 2002
Orazio Attanasio, Luigi Guiso, Luigi Guiso and Tullio Jappelli
Dept of Economics Yale University, Einaudi Institute for Economics and FinanceEinaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) and University of Naples Federico II - Department of Economics and Statistics

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Economic Resources, Mortality and Inequality

CEBI WORKING PAPER SERIES, Working Paper 06/20
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 08 Apr 2020
Orazio Attanasio and Torben Heien Nielsen
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Copenhagen
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Mortality, Permanent Income, Economic Resources and Inequality

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Differential Mortality and Wealth Accumulation

NBER Working Paper No. w5126
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Hilary Williamson Hoynes
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of California, Berkeley
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Consumer Durables and Inertial Behavior: Estimation and Aggregation of (S,S) Rules

NBER Working Paper No. w5282
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Aug 2000 Last Revised: 09 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio
Dept of Economics Yale University
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Wage Shocks and Consumption Variability in Mexico During the 1990s

IDB Working Paper No. 378
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Apr 2011
Miguel Székely and Orazio Attanasio
Center for Education and Social Studies and Dept of Economics Yale University
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Intertemporal Choice and the Cross-Sectional Variance of Marginal Utility

NBER Working Paper No. w6560
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Tullio Jappelli
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Naples Federico II - Department of Economics and Statistics
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Intertemporal Consumption Choices, Transaction Costs and Limited Participation to Financial Markets: Reconciling Data and Theory

NBER Working Paper No. w12412
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Monica Paiella
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Naples Federico II
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47.

Iras and Household Saving Revisited: Some New Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w4900
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 06 Sep 2000 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2008
Orazio Attanasio and Thomas DeLeire
Dept of Economics Yale University and Georgetown University
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48.

Stochastic Components of Individual Consumption: A Time Series Analysis of Grouped Data

NBER Working Paper No. w12456
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2010
Orazio Attanasio and Margherita Borella
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Torino - Dipartimento di scienze economico-sociali e matematico-statistiche
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Measuring and Changing Control: Women's Empowerment and Targeted Transfers

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

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9779
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 07 Mar 2016
Ingvild Almås, Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio and Pedro Manuel Carneiro
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), University of Navarra, Dept of Economics Yale University and University College London - Department of Economics
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gender, empowerment, cash transfers, intra-household

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

NBER Working Paper No. w21717
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Nov 2015
Ingvild Almås, Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio and Pedro Manuel Carneiro
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), University of Navarra, Dept of Economics Yale University and University College London - Department of Economics
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Measuring and Changing Control: Women's Empowerment and Targeted Transfers

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10973
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 Dec 2015
Ingvild Almås, Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio and Pedro Manuel Carneiro
Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), University of Navarra, Dept of Economics Yale University and University College London - Department of Economics
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cash transfers, empowerment, gender, intra-household

50.

Is Consumption Growth Consistent with Intertemporal Optimization? Evidence from the Consumer Expenditure Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w4795
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Guglielmo Weber
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Padua - Department of Economics
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51.

Relative Wage Movements and the Distribution of Consumption

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Relative Wage Movements and the Distribution of Consumption

NBER Working Paper No. w4771
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 27 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Stephen J. Davis
Dept of Economics Yale University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Relative Wage Movements and the Distribution of Consumption

JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, Vol. 104, No. 6, December 1996
Posted: 04 Nov 1996
Orazio Attanasio and Steven J. Davis
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Chicago

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52.

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

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10133
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Aug 2016
Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio, Pedro Manuel Carneiro and Valérie Lechene
University of Navarra, Dept of Economics Yale University, University College London - Department of Economics and University College London
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CCT, intra-household, gender, expenditure

53.

Microcredit Contracts, Risk Diversification and Loan Take-Up

CentER Discussion Paper Series No. 2016-020, European Banking Center Discussion Paper No. 2016-003
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 May 2016
Orazio Attanasio, Britta Augsburg and Ralph De Haas
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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Microcredit, joint liability, loan take-up, risk diversification

54.

Nonlinear Pricing in Village Economies

NBER Working Paper No. w21718
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 16 Nov 2015
Orazio Attanasio and Elena Pastorino
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Minnesota - Minneapolis
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The Intertemporal Allocation of Consumption: Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w4811
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 30 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2021
Orazio Attanasio
Dept of Economics Yale University
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56.

Holy Cows or Cash Cows?

NBER Working Paper No. w20304
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 24 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2014
Orazio Attanasio and Britta Augsburg
Dept of Economics Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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57.

Mothers’ Social Networks and Socioeconomic Gradients of Isolation

NBER Working Paper No. w28049
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2021
Alison Andrew, Orazio Attanasio, Britta Augsburg, Jere Behrman, Monimalika Day, Pamela Jervis, Costas Meghir and Angus Phimister
Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), University of Pennsylvania, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University College London, Yale University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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58.

Subjective Parental Beliefs. Their Measurement and Role

NBER Working Paper No. w26516
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 03 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 14 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Flavio Cunha and Pamela Jervis
Dept of Economics Yale University, Rice University and University College London
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59.

Freeing Financial Education Via Tablets: Experimental Evidence from Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w25929
Number of pages: 109 Posted: 16 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 08 May 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Matthew Bird, Lina Cardona-Sosa and Pablo Lavado
Dept of Economics Yale University, Universidad del Pacífico - Centro de Investigación (CIUP), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and Universidad del Pacifico
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60.

Long Term Impacts of Vouchers for Vocational Training: Experimental Evidence for Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w21390
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 13 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Arlen Guarin, Carlos Medina and Costas Meghir
Dept of Economics Yale University, Central Bank of Colombia, Central Bank of Colombia and Yale University
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Parental Beliefs About Returns to Different Types of Investments in School Children

NBER Working Paper No. w25513
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 04 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Teodora Boneva and Christopher Rauh
Dept of Economics Yale University, University College London - Department of Economics and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Economics
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Targeting High School Scholarships to the Poor: The Impact of a Program in Mexico

NBER Working Paper No. w26023
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 09 Aug 2021
Rafael De Hoyos, Orazio Attanasio and Costas Meghir
University of Cambridge - Faculty of Economics and Politics, Dept of Economics Yale University and Yale University
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Aggregating Elasticities: Intensive and Extensive Margins of Female Labour Supply

NBER Working Paper No. w21315
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 06 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Peter Levell, Hamish Low, Hamish Low and Virginia Sánchez-Marcos
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)University of Oxford and University of Cantabria - Department of Economics
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Inequality in Socio-Emotional Skills: A Cross-Cohort Comparison

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13124
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 13 Apr 2020
Orazio Attanasio, Richard W. Blundell, Richard W. Blundell, Gabriella Conti and Giacomo Mason
Dept of Economics Yale University, UCLaffiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Chicago and University College London
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inequality, socio-emotional skills, cohort studies, measurement invariance

65.

(S)Cars and the Great Recession

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(S)Cars and the Great Recession

NBER Working Paper No. w27956
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 19 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 22 May 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Kieran Larkin, Morten O. Ravn and Mario Padula
Dept of Economics Yale University, Stockholm University, University College London and University "Ca' Foscari" of Venice
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(S)Cars and the Great Recession

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15361
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 03 Nov 2020
Orazio Attanasio, Kieran Larkin, Mario Padula and Morten O. Ravn
Dept of Economics Yale University, Stockholm University, University "Ca' Foscari" of Venice and University College London
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Consumption, durables adjustment, the Great Recession

66.

Child Development in the Early Years: Parental Investment and the Changing Dynamics of Different Dimensions

NBER Working Paper No. w27812
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 30 Jun 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Raquel Bernal, Michele Giannola and Milagros Nores
Dept of Economics Yale University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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67.

Preschool Quality and Child Development

NBER Working Paper No. w26191
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 03 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2020
Alison Andrew, Orazio Attanasio, Raquel Bernal, Lina Cardona-Sosa, Sonya Krutikova and Marta Rubio-Codina
Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Dept of Economics Yale University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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68.

Temptation and Commitment: Understanding Hand-to-Mouth Behavior

NBER Working Paper No. w27944
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 14 Oct 2020
Orazio Attanasio and Agnes Kovacs
Dept of Economics Yale University and The University of Manchester
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The Persistence of Socio-Emotional Skills: Life Cycle and Intergenerational Evidence

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The Persistence of Socio-Emotional Skills: Life Cycle and Intergenerational Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w27823
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 21 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio, Aureo de Paula and Alessandro Toppeta
Dept of Economics Yale University, University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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The Persistence of Socio-Emotional Skills Life Cycle and Intergenerational Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15254
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 12 Sep 2020
Orazio Attanasio, Aureo de Paula and Alessandro Toppeta
Dept of Economics Yale University, University College London - Department of Economics and University College London - Department of Economics
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inequality, intergenerational mobility, Socio-Emotional Skills, Spectral gap mobility index

70.

Food and Cash Transfers: Evidence from Colombia

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7326
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Jul 2009
Orazio Attanasio, Erich Battistin and Alice Mesnard
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and University of Toulouse 1 - Advanced Research in Quantitative Applied Development Economics (ARQADE)
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demand patterns, evaluation of welfare programmes, food Engel curves

71.

Booms and Busts: Consumption, House Prices and Expectations

Economica, Vol. 76, Issue 301, pp. 20-50, February 2009
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 02 Jan 2009
Orazio Attanasio, Laura Blow, Robert Hamilton and Andrew Leicester
Dept of Economics Yale University, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Bank of England - Monetary Analysis and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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The Effect of Gender-Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers on Household Expenditures: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11465
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 30 Aug 2016
Alex Armand, Orazio Attanasio, Pedro Manuel Carneiro and Valérie Lechene
University of Navarra, Dept of Economics Yale University, University College London - Department of Economics and University College London
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CCT, expenditure., Gender, intra-household

73.

Consumption Insurance in Networks with Asymmetric Information

NBER Working Paper No. w27290
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 02 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 26 Jul 2021
Orazio Attanasio and Sonya Krutikova
Dept of Economics Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Subjective Expectations and Income Processes in Rural India

Economica, Vol. 83, Issue 331, pp. 416-442, 2016
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Jun 2016
Orazio Attanasio and Britta Augsburg
Dept of Economics Yale University and Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)
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Modeling Movements in Individual Consumption: A Time‐Series Analysis of Grouped Data

International Economic Review, Vol. 55, Issue 4, pp. 959-991, 2014
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 29 Oct 2014
Orazio Attanasio and Margherita Borella
Dept of Economics Yale University and University of Torino - Dipartimento di scienze economico-sociali e matematico-statistiche
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Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Colombia: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Vol. 3, No. 3, July 2011
Posted: 10 Jul 2011
Orazio Attanasio, Adriana D. Kugler and Costas Meghir
Dept of Economics Yale University, McCourt School of Public Policy and Yale University

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Vocational Training, Randomized Trials

77.

The Demand for Money, Financial Innovation and the Welfare Cost of Inflation: An Analysis with Households' Data

CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 1927
Posted: 24 Sep 1998
Orazio Attanasio, Luigi Guiso, Luigi Guiso and Tullio Jappelli
Dept of Economics Yale University, Einaudi Institute for Economics and FinanceEinaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) and University of Naples Federico II - Department of Economics and Statistics

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