Marco Manacorda

London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

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1.

The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Male Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2352
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 17 Oct 2006
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Alan Manning and Jonathan Wadsworth
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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wages, wage inequality, immigration

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Telecommunication Reforms, Access Regulation, and Internet Adoption in Latin America

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Antonio Estache, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Tommaso M. Valletti
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and Imperial College Business School
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Liberation Technology: Mobile Phones and Political Mobilization in Africa

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Liberation Technology: Mobile Phones and Political Mobilization in Africa

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5904
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 17 Jun 2016
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Andrea Tesei
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and Queen Mary University of London - School of Economics and Finance
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mobile phones, collective action, Africa, geo-referenced data

Liberation Technology: Mobile Phones and Political Mobilization in Africa

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11278
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 16 May 2016
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Andrea Tesei
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and Queen Mary University of London - School of Economics and Finance
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Africa, collective action, geo-referenced data, mobile phones

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Giving Children a Better Start: Preschool Attendance and School-Age Profiles

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Giving Children a Better Start: Preschool Attendance and School-Age Profiles

William Davidson Institute Working Paper No. 860
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Mar 2007 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2010
Samuel Berlinski, Sebastian Galiani, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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Preschool, Pre-primary education, Primary school performance

Giving Children a Better Start: Preschool Attendance and School-Age Profiles

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4240
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Samuel Berlinski, Sebastian Galiani, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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Primary Education, Education For All, Youth and Governance, Early Childhood Development, Educational Sciences

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Telecommunications Performance, Reforms, and Governance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3822
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Jan 2006
Antonio Estache, Ana Goicoechea, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), World Bank and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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School to Work Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Overview

Understanding Children's Work Programme Working Paper
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 09 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2011
Jean Fares, Lorenzo Guarcello, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Furio C. Rosati, Scott Lyon and Cristina A. Valdivia
World Bank, International Labour Office, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of Rome Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics, United Nations - UCW Programme and United Nations - UCW Programme
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youth, youth employment, school to work transition, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Towards Consistency in Child Labour Measurement: Assessing the Comparability of Estimates Generated by Different Survey Instruments

Understanding Children's Work Programme Working Paper
Number of pages: 83 Posted: 04 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2011
Lorenzo Guarcello, Irina Kovrova, Scott Lyon, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Furio C. Rosati
International Labour Office, United Nations - UCW Programme, United Nations - UCW Programme, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and University of Rome Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics
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Child Labour, Household Surveys, Child Labour Measurement

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Local Labor Demand and Child Labor

Understanding Children's Work Programme Working Paper
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 09 Mar 2011
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Furio C. Rosati
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and University of Rome Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics
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child labour, Brazil, local labor demand

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Social Assistance and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from the Uruguayan Panes

IDB Working Paper No. IDB-WP-244
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Jun 2011
Veronica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito
United Nations - Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean (ECLAC), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Universidad de la Republica (Uruguay) - Instituto de Economia - Facultad de Ciencias Economicas
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Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data

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Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6231
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 31 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2023
Verónica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito
affiliation not provided to SSRN, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Universidad de la Republica (Uruguay) - Instituto de Economia - Facultad de Ciencias Economicas
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welfare transfers, birth outcomes

Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data

NBER Working Paper No. w17690
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 25 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 04 May 2023
Verónica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito
affiliation not provided to SSRN, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Universidad de la Republica (Uruguay) - Instituto de Economia - Facultad de Ciencias Economicas
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Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8740
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Jan 2012
Verónica Amarante, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito
affiliation not provided to SSRN, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Universidad de la Republica (Uruguay) - Instituto de Economia - Facultad de Ciencias Economicas
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birth outcomes, welfare transfers

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Children’s Work in Andhra Pradesh: Trends and Determinants

Understanding Children's Work Programme Working Paper
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 09 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2011
Lorenzo Guarcello, Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Scott Lyon and Furio C. Rosati
International Labour Office, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, United Nations - UCW Programme and University of Rome Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics
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child labour, Andhra Pradesh, vulnerable children, education

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Industrial Structure and Child Labour: Evidence from Brazil

Understanding Children's Work Programme Working Paper
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Mar 2011
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Furio C. Rosati
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and University of Rome Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics
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child labour, Brazil, industrial structure, urban-rural

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Politics in the Family: Nepotism and the Hiring Decisions of Italian Firms

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Politics in the Family: Nepotism and the Hiring Decisions of Italian Firms

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9841
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Stefano Gagliarducci, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
University of Rome, Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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politics, family connections, Nepotism, rent appropriation

Politics in the Family Nepotism and the Hiring Decisions of Italian Firms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11277
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 May 2016
Stefano Gagliarducci, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
University of Rome, Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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Family connections, Nepotism, Politics, Rent appropriation

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Violence and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Homicides in Brazil

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9211
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 04 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Martin Foureaux Koppensteiner, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
University of Leicester and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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stress, birth outcomes, birthweight, homicides, Brazil

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Government Transfers and Political Support

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Government Transfers and Political Support

NBER Working Paper No. w14702
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 17 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 04 Sep 2022
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Universidad de la Republica (Uruguay) - Instituto de Economia - Facultad de Ciencias Economicas
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Government Transfers and Political Support

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7163
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 18 Feb 2009
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Edward Miguel and Andrea Vigorito
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics and Universidad de la Republica (Uruguay) - Instituto de Economia - Facultad de Ciencias Economicas
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Conditional cash transfers, redistributive politics, regression discontinuity, voting

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The Effect of Violence on Birth Outcomes: Evidence from Homicides in Rural Brazil

IDB Working Paper No. IDB-WP-416
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 15 Dec 2013
Martin Foureaux Koppensteiner, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
University of Leicester and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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Pathways from School to Work in the Developing World

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9456
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Nov 2015
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Furio C. Rosati, Marco Ranzani and Giuseppe Dachille
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, University of Rome Tor Vergata - Faculty of Economics, World Bank and University of Rome Tor Vergata
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transition duration, hazard model, unemployment, developing countries

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Why Do Most Italian Young Men Live with Their Parents? Intergenerational Transfers and Household Structure

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5116
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 10 Aug 2005
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda and Enrico Moretti
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Economics
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Family structure, living arrangements, two-sample IV

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The Cost of Grade Retention

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7889
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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grade retention, regression discontinuity, school drop-out

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Minimum Wages and Earnings Inequality in Urban Mexico

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7882
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Mariano Bosch, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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Mexico, Minimum Wage, Wage Inequality

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The Impact of Immigration on the Structure of Wages: Theory and Evidence from Britain

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7888
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Alan Manning and Jonathan Wadsworth
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)
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Immigration, Returns to education, Wages

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School Proximity and Child Labor: Evidence from Rural Tanzania

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7890
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Florence Kondylis, Marco Manacorda and Marco Manacorda
affiliation not provided to SSRN and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London
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child labor, distance to school, school enrollment

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Changes in Returns to Education in Latin America: The Role of Demand and Supply of Skills

Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 63, No. 2, 2010
Posted: 30 Jun 2010
Marco Manacorda, Marco Manacorda, Norbert Schady and Carolina Sánchez-Páramo
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)Queen Mary, University of London, World Bank - Development Research Group and World Bank

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Gender, Skills, Training, Labor Demand