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    • Democracia y Educación Escolar: Concepciones de estudiantes, docentes y directivos de escuelas argentinas a 40 años de la recuperación democrática 

      Romero, Claudia (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Gobierno, 2023-10)
      A 40 años de la estabilidad democrática en la Argentina resulta de interés conocer los modos en que la sociedad concibe la democracia, dado que las concepciones condicionan la valoración y los modos de actuar. En particular ...

    • La Educación de la Primera Infancia en Latinoamérica Las diversas modalidades de atención en Uruguay, Paraguay, Colombia y Honduras 

      Narodowski, Mariano; Snaider, Carolina (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaEscuela de GobiernoCentro para la Evaluación de Políticas basadas en Evidencia (CEPE), 2018)
      El objetivo de este estudio es comprender con mayor precisión cuál es la forma de organización que adopta la provisión de EPI en América Latina, describiendo los programas diversificados existentes. Interesa analizar qué ...

    • Grandparents and Grandchildren in The Simpsons Intergenerational Rupture and Prefigurative Culture 

      Narodowski, Mariano; Gottau, Verónica (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaEscuela de GobiernoCentro para la Evaluación de Políticas basadas en Evidencia (CEPE), 2018)
      As a television series that hasbeenrunningfor over a quarter of a century, and that has family relationships at his heart, The Simpsonsprovides a unique case study to explore the connection between childhood and old age ...

    • How ETFs Amplify the Global Financial Cycle in Emerging Markets 

      Converse, Nathan; Levy Yeyati, Eduardo; Williams, Tomas (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaEscuela de Gobierno, 2017-12)
      Since the early 2000s exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have grown to become an important investment vehicle worldwide. In this paper, we study how their growth affects the sensitivity of international capital flows to the ...

    • Leader over policy? The influence of political leaders on policy preferences 

      Levy Yeyati, Eduardo; Moscovich, Lorena; Abuin, Constanza (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaEscuela de Gobierno, 2017-10)
      To extend the existing literature on political polarization beyond the traditional setup (an ideologically well-defined two-party setup), we run survey experiments in the great Buenos Aires area of Argentina to explore ...

    • Money and lies: proxy respondents and the mismeasurement of income in surveys 

      Estrada Ricardo; Goyheix, Daniela; Lombardi, María (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Gobierno, 2024-07)
      When sampled individuals are not found at home, many surveys rely on a proxy respondent: another knowledgeable household member. We study the difference between self- and proxy-reported labor income in Mexico. We use the ...

    • Principal´s time management: agenda priorities and challenges for school leaders 

      Romero, Claudia; Krichesky, Gabriela (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Gobierno, 2024-04)
      During the past years, the responsibilities, job intensification and workload of school principals have increased. Since school leadership is a key factor for improving learning, in this study we seek to understand which ...

    • Radiografía del trabajo argentino 

      Levy Yeyati, Eduardo; Favata, Federico; Montane, Martín; Schteingart, Daniel (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaEscuela de GobiernoCentro para la Evaluación de Políticas basadas en Evidencia (CEPE), 2018-02)
      Este trabajo presenta una primera aproximación al panorama presente y la evolución reciente del mercado de trabajo en la Argentina que nos permita poner en contexto el debate de las políticas de empleo de cara al futuro, ...

    • The effect of high dismissal protection on bureaucratic turnover and productivity 

      Lombardi, María; Estrada, Ricardo (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaCorporación Andina de Fomento (CAF), 2022-06)
      We study the impact of high dismissal protection on bureaucratic turnover and productivity in the context of public school teachers in Chile. We take advantage of a law that required education administrators to grant a ...

    • When did Argentina lose its mojo? A short note on economic divergence 

      Levy Yeyati, Eduardo; Katz, Sebastián (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Gobierno, 2024-04)
      Based on long series of per capita GDPs, we characterize the economic divergence of Argentina in the 20th century relative to a group of countries with comparable initial income per capita. We find the divergence to be ...