Fabio Sánchez

Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics

CEDE Director-Researcher

Carrera 1a No. 18A-10

Santafe de Bogota, AA4976

Colombia

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Scholarly Papers (43)

1.

Decentralization's Effects on Educational Outcomes in Bolivia and Colombia

World Development, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 12 Feb 2008
Jean-Paul Faguet and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
Downloads 521 (90,706)
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decentralization, education, public investment, Bolivia, Colombia, local government

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Conflict, Violence and Criminal Activity in Colombia: A Spatial Analysis

Universidad de los Andes, CEDE Working Paper No. 2003-05
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Jun 2003
Fabio Sánchez, Ana Maria Diaz and Michel Formisano
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Violence, Armed Conflict, Crime, Spatial Econometrics, Diffusion

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The Intended and Unintended Impacts of a Merit-Based Financial Aid Program for the Poor: The Case of Ser Pilo Paga

Documento CEDE No. 2017-24
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 23 Mar 2017
NBER, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
Downloads 375 (133,543)
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postsecondary enrollment, financial aid, inequality, Colombia, Ser Pilo Paga

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Evaluation of the Early Childhood Program Hogares Comunitarios De Bienestar in Colombia

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 13 Oct 2009
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Early childhood programs, estimation of treatment effects, nutrition, health, cognitive development, non-cognitive development

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El Programa Ser Pilo Paga: Impactos Iniciales En Equidad En El Acceso a La Educación Superior Y El Desempeño Académico (Ser Pilo Paga Educational Program: Initial Impacts on Equity in Access to Higher Education and Academic Performance)

Documento CEDE No. 2017-59
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 11 Oct 2017
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Centro Nacional de Consultoría, National University of Colombia - Departamento de Psicología, NBER, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Facultad de Educación, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Teachers College, Columbia University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
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acceso a educación superior, crédito-beca, ayuda financiera, Ser Pilo Paga, Colombia

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Macroeconomic Performance and Inequality in Colombia: 1976-1996

Fedesarrollo Working Paper No. 1
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Jan 1998
Fedesarrollo, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Trayectorias de Permanencia, Deserción y Repitencia en la Educación Secundaria Colombiana y Sus Factores Asociados (Trajectories of Persistence, Grade Repetition and Dropout in Colombia's Secondary Education System and Its Associated Factors)

Documentos de Trabajo No. 36
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 09 Mar 2017
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Teachers College, Columbia University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
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Empleo, Violencia Y Oportunidades Para Los Jóvenes. Evidencia Para América Latina Y El Caribe (Employment, Violence and Youth Opportunities: Evidence for Latin America and the Caribbean)

Documento CEDE No. 2018-14
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 22 Feb 2018
Daniela Zuluaga, Fabio Sánchez and Valentina Chegwin
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Alberto Lleras Camargo School of Government, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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Jóvenes, Conflicto, Empleo, América Latina y el Caribe

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What Part of the Income Distribution Matters for Explaining Property Crime? The Case of Colombia

CEDE Working Paper No. 2003-07
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 May 2003
Fabio Sánchez, Jairo Nunez and Francois Bourguignon
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Paris School of Economics
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Crime economics, income distribution, inequality

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The Perversion of Land Reform by Landed Elites: Power, Inequality and Development in Colombia

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Jan 2019
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and National University of Colombia
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Land reform, inequality, development, latifundia, political competition, Colombia

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Factores políticos e institucionales asociados a la corrupción en gobiernos subnacionales en Colombia (Political and Institutional Factors Associated With Corruption in Colombia’s Subnational Governments)

Documento CEDE No. 2019-42
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 18 Nov 2019
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Este trabajo analiza la relación entre corrupción y un conjunto de medidas e indicadores del entorno institucional, político y económico en los municipios de Colombia. Como indicador de corrupción se utilizan las sanciones a alcaldes municipales relacionadas con irregularidades presupuestales por pa

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Armed Conflict Exposure, Human Capital Investments and Child Labor: Evidence from Colombia

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Oct 2009
Catherine Rodriguez and Fabio Sánchez
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Armed conflict, School drop-out, Duration Analysis, Colombia

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La Danza De Los Millones Y La Gran Depresión En Colombia, 1923-1931 (The Dance of the Millions and the Great Depression in Colombia,1923-1931)

Documento CEDE No. 2016-11
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 15 Mar 2017
Fabio Sánchez and Juan Bedoya
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
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External Debt, Banco De La República, Kemmerer Mission, Great Depression, Colombia

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¿Influencian mujeres a otras mujeres? El caso de las docentes en áreas STEM en Bogotá (Do Women Influence Other Women to Enter STEM Fields? Evidence from Female Teachers in Bogota, Colombia)

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 06 Jun 2022
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - School of Government and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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economía de educación, elección de programa postsecundario, diferencias de sexo, STEM

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Is Extraction Bad? Encomienda and Development in Colombia Since 1560

Documento CEDE No. 2017-48
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 26 Jul 2017
Jean-Paul Faguet, Camilo Matajira and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), Independent and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Encomienda, forced labor, state capacity, extraction, colonialism, development, Colombia

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The Impact of Political Variables on Budgets and Social Outcomes in a Context of Decentralization: The Case of Colombia

Crisis States Programme Conference Paper 2004
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 19 Jul 2005
Fedesarrollo (Colombia), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Decentralization, local government, participation, Colombia

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Decentralization and Access to Social Services in Colombia

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Oct 2009
Jean-Paul Faguet and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
Downloads 131 (359,728)
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decentralization, education, health, public investment, Colombia, local government

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Equality of Opportunity and Human Capital Accumulation: Motivational Effect of a Nationwide Scholarship in Colombia (Igualdad de Oportunidades y Acumulación de Capital Humano: Efectos Motivacionales de una Beca de Gran Escala en Colombia)

Documento CEDE No. 2018-26
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 29 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 20 May 2020
Rachid Laajaj, Andres Moya and Fabio Sánchez
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
Downloads 130 (361,873)
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equality of opportunity, socioeconomic achievement gap, Colombia

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Does Better Teacher Selection Lead to Better Students? Evidence from a Large Scale Reform in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 2017-11
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 22 Feb 2017
Zelda Brutti and Fabio Sánchez
Institut d'Economia de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
Downloads 130 (366,105)
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public education, teachers, student performance

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Historical Grievances and War Dynamics: Old Land Conflicts As a Cause of Current Forced Displacements in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 2019-21
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 19 Jul 2019
Maria Paula Saffon and Fabio Sánchez
Columbia University and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
Downloads 129 (363,940)
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land conflict, forced displacements, armed conflict, Colombia

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Eficiencia En La Producción Científica De Las Universidades Colombianas (Efficiency of the Scientific Production in Colombian Universities)

Documento CEDE No. 2018-36
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Jul 2018
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - School of Education, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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producción científica, eficiencia, educación superior, investigación, DEA

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Fondo De Tierras Del Acuerdo Agrario De La Habana: Estimaciones Y Propuestas Alternativas (The Land Fund of the Colombian Peace Agreement: Estimations and Alternative Proposals)

Documento CEDE No. 2017-41
Number of pages: 107 Posted: 12 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2017
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Independent, Independent, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Independent, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Independent, Independent, Independent and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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land access, property rights, armed conflict, Colombia

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Land Conflict, Property Rights, and the Rise of the Export Economy in Colombia, 1850-1925

Documento CEDE No. 2008-16
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 10 Oct 2009
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
Downloads 114 (398,712)
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Property Rights, Export Economy, Land Conflict, Titling, Frontier Expansion, Public Land, Colombia

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Efectos (Algunos No Esperados) De La Acreditación De Alta Calidad En Las Universidades Colombianas (Effects (Some Non-Expected) of High Quality Accreditation on Colombian Universities)

Documento CEDE No. 2018-35
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Jul 2018
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - School of Education, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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acreditación, educación superior, estándares educativos, sistemas de garantía de calidad

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How Can We Accurately Measure Whether Students are Gaining Relevant Outcomes in Higher Education?

EDRE Working Paper No. 2015-03
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 28 Aug 2015
University of Southern California, University of Arkansas - Department of Education Reform, Teachers College, Columbia University and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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aggregate residuals, evaluation, fixed effects, higher education, labor outomes, random effects, theory-based models.

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Colonial Mestizaje and Its Consequences for Human Capital and Early Twentieth Century Regional Industrialization in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 2012-21
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Oct 2012
Irina España and Fabio Sánchez
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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industrialization, human capital, coffee, gold, foreign crises, free population

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Ideology and Rifles: The Agrarian Origins of Civil Conflict in Colombia(Ideología y Rifles: Los Orígenes Agrarios del Conflicto en Colombia)

Documento CEDE No. 21
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 01 Jul 2022
María del Pilar López-Uribe and Fabio Sánchez
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Land reform, Land Conflict, Property Rights, Weather shocks, Civil Conflict

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Beneficios Económicos y Laborales de La Educación Media y Acceso a la Educación Superior (Economic and Labor Market Returns of High School and Access to Higher Education)

Documentos de Trabajo No. 35
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 09 Mar 2017
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Department of Economics, Teachers College, Columbia University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
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Labor Costs, Non-Labor Costs and Their Impact on Unemployment, Unemployment Duration and Informality in Colombia, 1980-2007 (Costos Laborales y no Laborales y su Impacto Sobre el Desempleo, la Duración del Desempleo y la Informalidad en Colombia, 1980-2007) (Spanish)

Documento CEDE No. 2009-11
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 10 Oct 2009
Fabio Sánchez, Valentina Duque and Mauricio Ruíz
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Columbia University and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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unemployment, informality, duration of unemployment, labor costs, minimum wage, payroll taxes

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Do Loans for Higher Education Lead to Better Salaries? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Approach for Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 2014-41
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 31 Oct 2014
Fabio Sánchez and Tatiana Velasco
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Teachers College, Columbia University
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higher education, educational credit, regression discontinuity, job market

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El efecto de las transferencias sobre el recaudo fiscal local en Colombia, 2000-2015 (The Effect of Transfers on Local Tax Collection in Colombia, 2000–2015)

Documento CEDE No. 29
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Aug 2020
Mario Chacón and Fabio Sánchez
Escuela de Economía, Finanzas y Gobierno, EAFIT and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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descentralización fiscal, pereza fiscal, tributación local

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The Educational Effects of 19th Century Disentailment of Catholic Church Land in Colombia

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 29 Sep 2009
Antonella Fazio and Fabio Sánchez
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Disentailment policy, land concentration, institutions, human capital, Colombian history

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A New Beginning: The Effect of the Free Housing Program on the Quality of Life of Beneficiary Households

Documento CEDE No. 26
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 22 Jul 2022
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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free public housing, poverty, employment, income

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Trayectorias de desarrollo de los jóvenes en zonas de posconflicto: diagnóstico y propuestas de política (Developmental Trajectories of Young People in the Post-Conflict Zones: Diagnosis and Policy Proposals)

Documento CEDE No. 2019-27
Number of pages: 148 Posted: 17 Aug 2019
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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posconflicto, jóvenes, PDET, trayectorias educativas, Colombia

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Is Justice Blind? An Examination of Disparities in Homicide Sentencing in Colombia, 1980-2000

Universidad de los Andes Department of Economics Research Paper Series No. 2008-01
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Sep 2009
Mariana Martinez, Fabio Sánchez and Holly Kosiewicz
Fedesarrollo, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Sentence Disparities, Homicide, Colombian Criminal Law

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Tendencias Y Factores Socioeconómicos Y Espaciales Asociados a La Adjudicación De Baldíos En Colombia, 1961-2010 (Trends and Socioeconomic and Spatial Factors Linked to Public Land Allocations in Colombia, 1961-2010)

Documento CEDE No. 2016-17
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Mar 2017
Fabio Sánchez and Marta Juanita Villaveces Niño
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and National University of Colombia
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adjudicación de baldíos, crecimiento demográfico, frontera agropecuaria, colonato, conflictos agrarios, Colombia

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El poder de un refrigerio. La alimentación escolar y sus efectos educativos en Colombia(The Power of a Meal. School Feeding and Its Educational Effects in Colombia)

Documento CEDE No. 19
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 01 Jul 2022
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Alimentación escolar, educación, permanencia escolar, logro educativo, evaluación de impacto, Colombia, School feeding, education, school permanence, educational achievement, impact evaluation

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Constructive Extraction? Encomienda, the Colonial State, and Development in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 12
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 16 May 2022
Jean-Paul Faguet, Camilo Matajira and Fabio Sánchez
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP), Independent and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Encomienda, forced labor, state capacity, extraction, colonialism, development, Colombia

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"Un nuevo comienzo": El impacto del Programa Vivienda Gratuita sobre la calidad de vida de los hogares beneficiarios (“A New Beginning”: The Impact of the Free Housing Program on the Quality of Life of Beneficiary Households)

Documento CEDE No. 10
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 02 May 2022
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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vivienda, déficit habitacional, pobreza, empleo, ingresos laborales, evaluación de impacto, selección aleatoria; housing, housing deficit, poverty, employment, labor income, impact evaluation, randomized control trial

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Does Financial Aid for Top International Graduate Programs Boost Education and Earnings? Evidence from Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 13
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 20 May 2022
Adriana Camacho, Catherine Rodriguez and Fabio Sánchez
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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merit-based financial aid, graduate education, returns to education, Colombia, International Studies, regression discontinuity

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Financial Aid and Social Mobility: Evidence from Colombia's Ser Pilo Paga

NBER Working Paper No. w31737
Number of pages: 128 Posted: 02 Oct 2023
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Government of the Republic of Colombia - Departamento Nacional de Planeación
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The Effects of Public Housing on Children: Evidence from Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w30090
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 May 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Boston College - Center for Retirement Research, New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Economic Development: Challenges and Policies (Desarrollo Económico: Retos y Políticas Públicas ) (Spanish)

Documento CEDE No. 2009-01
Posted: 10 Feb 2011
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics

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design of public policies, economic development, education, health, labor market, poverty, income distribution, institutions