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Date issued:
sep 2017
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Latin American countries have long exhibited low levels of saving rates when compared to other countries in relatively similar stages of economic development (e.g., Asian economies). Motivated by…
Date issued:
sep 2017
This paper analyzes social mobility as realized by students of a high quality public flagship university in Brazil, the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), applying the methodology of Chetty et…
Date issued:
sep 2017
This study aims at showing how the effects of productive credit to rural producers in Mexico can be estimated by exploiting the characteristics of the loan approval process, using a regression…
Date issued:
sep 2017
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Generative AI enabled
There is strong evidence to show that adolescent relationship violence (duringnon-cohabitating relationships of namoro in Portuguese, noviazgo in Spanish) can lead to adult intimate partner violence…
Date issued:
sep 2017
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Generative AI enabled
There is strong evidence to show that adolescent relationship violence (during non-cohabitating relationships of namoro in Portuguese, noviazgo in Spanish) can lead to adult intimate partner violence…
Date issued:
sep 2017
Generative AI enabled
Generative AI enabled
La evidencia muestra que la violencia en relaciones entre adolescentes puede llevar a la violencia íntima de pareja (VIP) entre adultos más adelante. Sin embargo, las investigaciones e intervenciones…
Date issued:
sep 2017
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Generative AI enabled
Fortes evidências mostram que a violência em relacionamentos de namoro entre adolescentes pode levar à violência entre parceiros/as íntimos/as (VPI) na vida adulta. Porém, as pesquisas e intervenções…
Date issued:
sep 2017
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act of 2012 aims at increasing funding access for young firms by easing securities regulation. Motivated by this, we ask if there is a role for the…
Date issued:
sep 2017
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Generative AI enabled
Sudden Stops in net capital flows can be prevented when the actions of domestic investors offset a reduction in foreign lending. This paper presents evidence that while sudden stops in gross inflows…
Date issued:
sep 2017
We estimate the effect of worldwide tax changes on output following the narrative approach developed for the United States by Romer and Romer (2010). We use a novel dataset on value-added taxes for…