Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza

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1.

Assessing the Allocation of Aid: Developmental Concerns and the Self-Interest of Donors

Kiel Working Paper No. 1253
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Jul 2005
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Peter Nunnenkamp, Rainer Thiele and Luis Triveno
World Bank, University of Kiel, Kiel Institute for the World Economy and Kiel Institute for World Economics - Advanced Studies Program
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Foreign aid allocation, donor motives, Tobit analysis

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The Impact of Migration on Foreign Trade: A Developing Country Approach

Latin American Journal of Economic Development, No. 6, pp. 125-146, July 2006
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 Dec 2006
Laura Ehrlich and Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza
University of Tartu and World Bank
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migration, trade, gravity model, Bolivia

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Unemployment Duration in Bolivian Urban Area: An Analysis of Socioeconomic Characteristics and Educational Level

Revista de Análisis Económico, Vol. 21, 2006
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Feb 2014
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Fernando Landa
World Bank and Unidad De Analisis De Politicas Economicas (UDAPE)
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unemployment duration, stochastic dominance, count models

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Income Inequality in Bolivia, Colombia, and Ecuador: Different Reasons

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9210
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
María Aristizábal-Ramírez, Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Michael Jetter
Universidad EAFIT, World Bank and University of Western Australia
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income inequality, Gini coefficient, unfair inequality

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Financial Development and the Distribution of Income in Latin America and the Caribbean

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3796
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 03 Nov 2008
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Felix K. Rioja
World Bank and Georgia State University - Department of Economics
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distribution of income, financial development, inequality

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Intrahousehold Time Allocation: An Impact Evaluation of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 15-17
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Aug 2015
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Monica Ospina
World Bank and Universidad EAFIT - School of Economics and Finance - Center for Research in Economic & Finance (CIEF)
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impact evaluation, conditional cash transfer, time use, intra-household time allocation

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Sub-National Revenue Mobilization in Peru

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Sub-National Revenue Mobilization in Peru

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series No. 12-22, International Center for Public Policy Working Paper No. 12-09
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 07 Dec 2012
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Cristian F. Sepulveda
World Bank, Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and Farmingdale State College, SUNY
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revenue mobilization, fiscal decentralization, Peru

Sub-National Revenue Mobilization in Peru

IDB Working Paper No. IDB-WP-299
Number of pages: 95 Posted: 01 Apr 2012
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Jorge Martinez-Vazquez and Cristian Sepulveda
World Bank, Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Unemployment Duration and Labor Mobility in Argentina: A Socioeconomic-Based Pre- and Post-Crisis Analysis

Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Sociales Working Paper No. 54
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Jul 2007
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Luis Fernando Lima
World Bank and Universidad Nacional de La Plata - Department of Economics
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Unemployment duration, labour mobility, stochastic dominance, count models, hazard models

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Targeting Aid to the Needy and Deserving: Nothing But Promises?

Kiel Working Paper No. 1229
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 01 Nov 2004
Peter Nunnenkamp, Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Luis Triveno
University of Kiel, World Bank and Kiel Institute for World Economics - Advanced Studies Program
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Bilateral aid, multilateral aid, poverty, economic policy assessment, quality of institutions

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Unemployed, Now What? The Effect of Immigration on Unemployment Transitions of Native-Born Workers in the United States

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Unemployed, Now What? The Effect of Immigration on Unemployment Transitions of Native-Born Workers in the United States

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 16-25 2016
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Aug 2016
Fernando Rios‐Avila and Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza
Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute and World Bank
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Immigration; Unemployment Duration; Labor Force Transition

Unemployed, Now What? The Effect of Immigration on Unemployment Transitions of Native-Born Workers in the United States

Levy Economics Institute, Working Papers Series No. 870
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Aug 2016
Fernando Rios‐Avila and Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza
Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute and World Bank
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Immigration, Unemployment Duration, Labor Force Transition

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Does Financial Development Promotes Innovation in Developing Economies? An Empirical Analysis

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 15-06
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 16 Mar 2015
María Aristizábal-Ramírez, Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Maria Botero
Universidad EAFIT, World Bank and Universidad EAFIT
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Financial Development, Innovation, Economic Growth, Developing Countries

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On the Determinants of Changes in Wage Inequality in Bolivia

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On the Determinants of Changes in Wage Inequality in Bolivia

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Paper No. 15-08
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 27 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2019
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Fernando Rios‐Avila
World Bank and Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute
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Bolivia, Decomposition, Wage Inequality

On the Determinants of Changes in Wage Inequality in Bolivia

Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Working Paper No. 835
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 15 Mar 2015
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Fernando Rios‐Avila
World Bank and Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute
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Bolivia, Decomposition, Wage Inequality

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Labour Supply Effects of Conditional Transfers: Analyzing the Dominican Republic’'s Solidarity Program

Documentos de trabajo Economía y Finanzas No 13-8
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 10 Feb 2014
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Harold Vasquez-Ruiz
World Bank and Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC)
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Social Programs, Solidaridad, Labor Market, Conditional Cash Transfers

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Domestic Violence and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Mixed-Race Developing Country

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5273
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 25 Oct 2010
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Fernando Rios Avila
World Bank and Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute
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labor markets, domestic violence, Bolivia, indigenous

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Intellectual Property Rights, Foreign Direct Investment and the Shadow Economy

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF) Working Paper No. 12-33
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 Aug 2015
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Antonio Saravia and Fernando Rios‐Avila
World Bank, Mercer University and Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute
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Intellectual Property Rights, Foreign Direct Investment, Shadow Economy, Informality

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Why Aid is Unpredictable: An Empirical Analysis of the Gap between Actual and Planned Aid Flows

Journal of International Development, 27 (4), 2015, pp. 440-463
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 06 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2015
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Eric Neumayer and Peter Nunnenkamp
World Bank, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and University of Kiel
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aid predictability, donor fragmentation, forward spending plans

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More Strictly Protected Areas are Not Necessarily More Protective: Evidence from Bolivia, Costa Rica, Indonesia, and Thailand

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 23 Jan 2015
Paul J. Ferraro, Merlin Hanauer, Daniela A. Miteva, Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Subhrendu K. Pattanayak and Katharine R. E. Sims
Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School, Sonoma State University - School of Business and Economics, The Nature Conservancy, World Bank, Duke University and Amherst College - Department of Economics
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impact evaluation, treatment effects, counterfactual, reserves, sustainable use, integrated management

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Matching Laboral: Una Aproximación Emprírica Y Metodológica (Labor Matching: An Empirical and Methodological Approximation )

Documentos de Trabajo Economía y Finanzas No 13-32
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2019
Alvaro Hurtado, Hermilson Velasquez, Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Luisa Rubiano and Esteban Isaza
Universidad EAFIT - School of Economics and Finance - Center for Research in Economic & Finance (CIEF), Universidad EAFIT - School of Economics and Finance - Center for Research in Economic & Finance (CIEF), World Bank, Universidad EAFIT - School of Economics and Finance - Center for Research in Economic & Finance (CIEF) and Universidad EAFIT - School of Economics and Finance - Center for Research in Economic & Finance (CIEF)
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Oferta laboral, demanda laboral, Labor supply, labor demand

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Estimating the Impacts of Bolivia's Protected Areas on Poverty

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Estimating the Impacts of Bolivia's Protected Areas on Poverty

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6341
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Feb 2012
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Merlin Mack Hanauer
World Bank and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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ecosystems, poverty, protected areas, impacts, program evaluation, econometrics, Bolivia

Estimating the Impacts of Bolivia's Protected Areas on Poverty

Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 41, 2013
Posted: 22 Jan 2015
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Merlin Hanauer
World Bank and Sonoma State University - School of Business and Economics

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poverty, protected areas, impacts, program evaluation, South America, Bolivia

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Low Test Scores in Latin America: Poor Schools, Poor Families, or Something Else?

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 16-20 2016
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Aug 2016
Theodore R. Breton and Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza
George Mason University - Department of Economics and World Bank
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Latin America, test scores, PISA, books, school quality

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Outliers in Semi-Parametric Estimation of Treatment Effects

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 17-20
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Nov 2017
Darwin Ugarte Ontiveros, Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Luis Castro Peñarrieta
Universidad Privada Boliviana (UPB), World Bank and Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) - Division of Economics
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Treatment effects, Outliers, Propensity score, Mahalanobis distance

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Will Elders Provide for Their Grandchildren?: Unconditional Cash Transfers and Educational Expenditures in Bolivia

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8176
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 31 Aug 2017
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Alberto Chong, Fernando Rios-Avila and Monica Yanez Pagans
World Bank, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Department of Economics, Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute and World Bank
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Educational Sciences, Social Protections & Assistance

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Can Licensing Induce Productivity? Exploring the IPR Effect

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 17-19
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 02 Nov 2017
Luis Castro Peñarrieta and Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza
Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) - Division of Economics and World Bank
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Technology Licensing, Productivity, Spillovers, Chile

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Implications of Heterogeneous Impacts of Protected Areas on Deforestation and Poverty

Hanauer MM, Canavire-Bacarreza G. 2015 Implications of heterogeneous impacts of protected areas on deforestation and poverty. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B, 370: 20140272
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 19 Jan 2016
Merlin Hanauer and Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza
Sonoma State University - School of Business and Economics and World Bank
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quasi-experiment, protected areas, moderators, program evaluation, econometrics, Bolivia

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Understanding the Distributional Impacts of Increases in Fuel Prices on Poverty and Inequality in Paraguay

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15922
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 Feb 2023
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Lyliana de Ervin, Juan Galeano and Juan Baquero
World Bank, World Bank, Government of Paraguay and Boston College
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fuel prices, poverty, inequality, Paraguay

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Two Stories of Wage Dynamics in Latin America: Different Policies, Different Outcomes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11584
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 02 Jul 2018
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Luis Carvajal-Osorio
World Bank and Universidad EAFIT
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wage dynamics, functional principal component analysis, wage distributions, Latin America, Bolivia, Colombia

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Can IPR Affect MNE's Entry Modes? The Chilean Case

Center for Research in Economics and Finance (CIEF), Working Papers, No. 17-18
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Nov 2017
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza and Luis Castro Peñarrieta
World Bank and Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) - Division of Economics
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Technology Licensing, Productivity, Spillovers, Chile

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Recovering Income Distribution in the Presence of Interval-Censored Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15921
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Feb 2023
Gustavo J. Canavire-Bacarreza, Fernando Rios Avila and Flavia Sacco-Capurro
World Bank, Bard College - The Levy Economics Institute and World Bank
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interval-censored data, Monte Carlo simulation, heteroskedastic interval regression, wages