Purpose The role of women entrepreneurs in family businesses is becoming increasingly
important, a fact that is reflected in the scientific literature. The purpose of this study is to …

We use a regression discontinuity design to study the impacts of a noncontributory pension
program covering one-third of Bolivian households during the COVID-19 pandemic …

La crisis desencadenada por el brote del COVID-19 trajo consigo un desafío fundamental
para las redes de protección social: entregar beneficios rápidamente a aquellos hogares …

There is strong disagreement over how a permanent version of the 2021 Child Tax Credit
(CTC) would affect families. I explore how different approaches affect the predicted impact …

Resumen1 Este estudio presenta evidencia de corto y mediano plazo sobre los impactos
del programa de transferencias no condicionadas Ingreso Solidario en Colombia. Utilizando …

This study analysed households' use of formal and informal finance, non-finance livelihood
diversification and the social safety net measures in coping with droughts and floods. It …

In 2006, the Bolivian government introduced a large-scale cash transfer program, Bono
Juancito Pinto (BJP). Exploiting the exogenous variation of the program expansion, this …

Background There is sparse evidence on the joint effects of ill-health, health shocks and
social protection on the intensive margin of labour supply, particularly in developing …

One out of two working children worldwide works in hazardous conditions. We study the
effects of a law that introduced benefits and protections for child workers and temporarily …

We study the effects of a Bolivian law that introduced benefits and protections for child
workers (who are overwhelmingly informal workers) and lowered the de facto legal working …