Browsing Documentos de Trabajo by Subject "Peru"
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COVID-19 and gender differences in the labor market: evidence from the peruvian economy
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de EconomíaPE, 2022-07)The COVID-19 and its confinement measures have generated a severe economic contraction around the world. However, there is still no consensus on the magnitude of its immediate effects, particularly in developing countries. ... -
El efecto del programa acompañamiento pedagógico sobre los rendimientos de los estudiantes de escuelas públicas rurales del Perú
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de EconomíaPE, 2016-12)The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effect of a teacher training program implemented by the Ministry of Education called Pedagogical Accompaniment on school performance and its main determinants. Using ... -
External Shocks and Economic Fluctuations in Peru: Empirical Evidence using Mixture Innovation TVP-VAR-SV Models
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de EconomíaPE, 2024-01)We employ a family of mixture innovation, time-varying parameter VAR models with stochastic volatility (TVP-VAR-SV) to analyze the impact of external shocks on Peru’s GDP growth, inflation, and interest rate from 1998Q1 ... -
Gender gap in pension savings: evidence from Peru’s individual capitalization system
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de EconomíaPE, 2022-06)We study the gender gap in the accumulation of pension funds in Peru, a country where the main pension system is based on individual retirement accounts. We exploit randomly selected samples of administrative pension ... -
El impacto de políticas diferenciadas de cuarentena sobre la mortalidad por COVID-19: el caso de Brasil y Perú
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de EconomíaPE, 2021-10)Según la Universidad Johns Hopkins, Brasil y el Perú se encuentran entre los cinco países con el mayor número de infectados en el mundo (octubre 2020) y donde la letalidad por COVID-19 ha sido de las más elevadas. Este ... -
Presidential Approval in Peru: An Empirical Analysis Using a Fractionally Cointegrated VAR
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Departamento de EconomíaPE, 2019-12)Presidential approval in Peru depends on economic outcomes. However, voters are unable to distinguish between outcomes resulting from economic policies and those caused by exogenous shocks. Estimation results from seven ...