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Date issued: 2月 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Alviarez, Vanessa;Pedroni, Peter;Powell, Andrew;Quevedo Rocha, Ingri Katherine

This study investigates the disconnect between falling agricultural commodity prices and persistent food inflation by applying a Heterogeneous Vector Autoregression (VAR) model to a panel of 203…

Date issued: 2月 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Díaz, Lina M.;Martínez Villarreal, Déborah;Márquez, Karina;Scartascini, Carlos

Cervical cancer, primarily caused by persistent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection, remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women in developing countries. Although HPV…

Date issued: 2月 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Casacuberta, Carlos;Gandelman, Néstor

This paper examines the relationship between wages and market power at the firm level. We derive firm-specific measures of labor market power and present a natural decomposition of wage changes into…

Date issued: 2月 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Lluberas, Rodrigo

The functioning of the banking sector is key for economic growth. In this paper, we first gather banks' balance sheet monthly regulatory information in a consistent manner for seven Latin…

Date issued: 2月 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Chauvin, Juan Pablo;Rubião, Rafael;Talamas Marcos, Miguel Ángel

Accurate demographic data are essential for effective policy design, yet private costs may deter individuals from truthfully reporting sensitive information. We examine this market failure and its…

Date issued: 2月 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Martínez, Claudia;Smith, Raimundo ;Perticará, Marcela

This study employs an event study methodology to analyze the overall impact of childbirth, as well as the birth of a child with a disability, on the labor market outcomes of mothers and fathers. We…

Date issued: 2月 2025 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Córdoba Solano, Daniela;Gomez-Trejos, Felipe;Vindas Quesada, Alberto

Research about trade liberalization's impact on markups has focused on manufacturing due to data availability considerations. How do these effects vary across sectors? Which industries become…

Date issued: 2月 2025
Author(s): Katz, Raúl;Jung, Juan

El objetivo general de esta publicación es evaluar el impacto socioeconómico del desarrollo de la infraestructura de datos en Colombia. La infraestructura de datos se concibe como los componentes…

Date issued: 2月 2025
Author(s): Katz, Raúl;Jung, Juan

El objetivo de esta publicación es evaluar el impacto socioeconómico del desarrollo de la infraestructura de datos, concebida como los componentes necesarios, su almacenamiento, manipulación y…

Date issued: 2月 2025
Author(s): Beuermann, Diether;Cristia, Julian P.;Malamud, Ofer;Pardo, Francisco

El programa Una Laptop por Niño (OLPC, por sus siglas en inglés), implementado en Perú, no logró mejorar el rendimiento académico ni la trayectoria educativa de los estudiantes. En particular, se…