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Effect of natural disasters on poverty transitions and consumption growth. Evidence for rural Peru
Natural hazards, an increasingly important phenomenon, have a direct impact at regional and household level. The growing incidence and persistence of natural events are strongly linked to increasing vulnerability of households and communities in developing countries. Previous socioeconomic vulnerabilities may exacerbate the impact of a specific event, making more difficult the process of...
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Hurricane Mitch and consumption growth of nicaraguan agricultural households
There is little micro-evidence on the persistence of natural disasters' welfare impacts. This paper assesses the effect of Hurricane Mitch on consumption of Nicaraguan agricultura) households. Mitch occurred in October 1998. Pre-post data is obtained from a nationally representative panel collected in 1998 and 2001. An additional survey was fielded in 1999 for households from the panel affected...
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Book review. Violence and social orders: a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history, by Douglas C. North, John Joseph Wallis, and Barry R. Weingast
Why societies differ in their level of violence? This is the question addressed by North, Wallis, and Weingast. To provide an answer they must develop a rich theory of how individuals and organizations that compose a human group voluntarily surrender their will to act violently in exchange for participating in a society with improved conditions for the creation and conservation of wealth.
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Book review. The economics of crime: lessons for and from Latina America, by Rafael Di Tella, Sebastian Edwards, and Ernesto Schargrodsky
The Economics of Crime: Lessons for and from Latin America makes an important contribution to the study of crime and violence in Latin America and to the debate about what works for reducing crime (and at what cost?). As the title of the book correctly suggests, the book brings together contributions from Latin American economists on the determinants and consequences of crime, as well as...
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Informe sobre la seguridad social en América 2011: Niños y seguridad social
El principal objetivo de la seguridad social es el de mantener el bienestar de los individuos a lo largo de toda su vida y funcionar como una institución de solidaridad. Durante las últimas décadas se ha discutido y avanzado sobre temas de envejecimiento, pero poco se conoce sobre las condiciones de los niños en América y la forma en que la seguridad social los apoya, después de todo, los niños...
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Derecho a la protección a la salud en América Latina
En pleno siglo XXI, el derecho a la protección a la salud es inasequible para muchas personas en América. Por tal motivo, este análisis es un exhorto para destacar la importancia del derecho a la salud, así como una aportación para que sea conocido y ejercido por todos dentro de un contexto en el que el Estado la garantice y promueva.
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Características demográficas y seguridad social en Colombia
El presente trabajo, presenta los pormenores del sistema general de seguridad social de Colombia, abarcando desde sus marcos legales y regulatorios, hasta los factores demográficos y sociales que han intervenido a lo largo del tiempo, en el diseño y puesta en práctica de un sistema que no es estático y, por ende, merece análisis permanente.
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