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Volume 28, issue 1, December 2019

19 articles in this issue

Frontiers in the economics of crime: lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean

Authors
- Laura Jaitman
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 December 2019
- Article: 19
This is part of 1 collection:
Policy Frontiers: Poverty, Crime, Gender, Urban Transport, & Road Safety in Latin America
Educational upgrading and returns to skills in Latin America: evidence from a supply–demand framework

Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Pablo Acosta
- Guillermo Cruces
- Leonardo Gasparini
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2019
- Article: 18
Road safety: challenges and opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean

Authors
- Sebastian Martinez
- Raul Sanchez
- Patricia Yañez-Pagans
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 November 2019
- Article: 17
This is part of 1 collection:
Policy Frontiers: Poverty, Crime, Gender, Urban Transport, & Road Safety in Latin America
The rise and fall of Argentina

Authors
- Rok Spruk
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 November 2019
- Article: 16
Urban transport systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: lessons and challenges

Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Patricia Yañez-Pagans
- Daniel Martinez
- Antonia Vazquez
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2019
- Article: 15
This is part of 1 collection:
Policy Frontiers: Poverty, Crime, Gender, Urban Transport, & Road Safety in Latin America
Poverty alleviation strategies under informality: evidence for Latin America

Authors
- Martin Caruso Bloeck
- Sebastian Galiani
- Federico Weinschelbaum
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 November 2019
- Article: 14
This is part of 1 collection:
Policy Frontiers: Poverty, Crime, Gender, Urban Transport, & Road Safety in Latin America
Introduction: Research at the policy frontier in Latin America (Volume II)

Authors
- Sebastian Galiani
- Content type: Editorial
- Open Access
- Published: 13 November 2019
- Article: 13
This is part of 1 collection:
Policy Frontiers: Poverty, Crime, Gender, Urban Transport, & Road Safety in Latin America
Property rights and intellectual property protection, GDP growth and individual well-being in Latin America

Authors
- Amina Ahmed Lahsen
- Alan T. Piper
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 November 2019
- Article: 12
Pollution and the choice of where to work and live within Mexico City

Authors
- Matías Fontenla
- M. Ben Goodwin
- Fidel Gonzalez
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 November 2019
- Article: 11
Evidence-based gender equality policy and pay in Latin America and the Caribbean: progress and challenges

Authors
- Rosangela Bando
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 31 October 2019
- Article: 10
This is part of 1 collection:
Policy Frontiers: Poverty, Crime, Gender, Urban Transport, & Road Safety in Latin America
Do changes in divorce legislation have an impact on divorce rates? The case of unilateral divorce in Mexico

Authors
- Edith Aguirre
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 17 October 2019
- Article: 9
Oil price, energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions: insight into sustainability challenges in Venezuela

Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Tobechi F. Agbanike
- Chinazaekpere Nwani
- Ikwor O. Ogbonnaya
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 October 2019
- Article: 8
Skills versus Luck: Bolivia and its recent Bonanza

Authors
- Rómulo A. Chumacero
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 July 2019
- Article: 7
An analysis of economic incentives to encourage organ donation: evidence from Chile

Authors
- Marcela Parada-Contzen
- Felipe Vásquez-Lavín
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 July 2019
- Article: 6
The impact of competition with China in the US market on innovation in Mexican manufacturing firms

Authors
- Liliana Meza-González
- Jaime Marie Sepulveda
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 May 2019
- Article: 5
Delineating functional territories from outer space

Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Julio A. Berdegué
- Tatiana Hiller
- Olga Vargas
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 16 May 2019
- Article: 4
Pass-through and competition: the impact of soft drink taxes as seen through Mexican supermarkets

Authors
- Raymundo M. Campos-Vázquez
- Eduardo M. Medina-Cortina
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 03 May 2019
- Article: 3
The dynamic linkage between renewable energy, tourism, CO₂ emissions, economic growth, foreign direct investment, and trade

Authors
- Mehdi Ben Jebli
- Slim Ben Youssef
- Nicholas Apergis
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 February 2019
- Article: 2
Time goes by so slowly (for those who wait): a field experiment in health care

Authors
- Sofía Garrido
- Emilio Gutiérrez
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 19 February 2019
- Article: 1

Volume 28, issue 1, December 2019

Frontiers in the economics of crime: lessons for Latin America and the Caribbean

Educational upgrading and returns to skills in Latin America: evidence from a supply–demand framework

Road safety: challenges and opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean

The rise and fall of Argentina

Urban transport systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: lessons and challenges

Poverty alleviation strategies under informality: evidence for Latin America

Introduction: Research at the policy frontier in Latin America (Volume II)

Property rights and intellectual property protection, GDP growth and individual well-being in Latin America

Pollution and the choice of where to work and live within Mexico City

Evidence-based gender equality policy and pay in Latin America and the Caribbean: progress and challenges

Do changes in divorce legislation have an impact on divorce rates? The case of unilateral divorce in Mexico

Oil price, energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions: insight into sustainability challenges in Venezuela

Skills versus Luck: Bolivia and its recent Bonanza

An analysis of economic incentives to encourage organ donation: evidence from Chile

The impact of competition with China in the US market on innovation in Mexican manufacturing firms

Delineating functional territories from outer space

Pass-through and competition: the impact of soft drink taxes as seen through Mexican supermarkets

The dynamic linkage between renewable energy, tourism, CO₂ emissions, economic growth, foreign direct investment, and trade

Time goes by so slowly (for those who wait): a field experiment in health care

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