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Abstract We use a charitable experiment to study altruistic motivations among children living in Mumbai, India. Using structural estimation of the utility function, we disentangle warm-glow and pure…

| Discussion Paper | Colombia

Description This paper empirically examines the behavioral precautionary saving hypothesis by Koszegi and Rabin (2009) stating that uncertainty about future income triggers saving because of loss…

| Discussion Paper | Colombia

Abstract Spanish Abstract: ¿Cuáles son los logros y retos que las mujeres han enfrentado durante los últimos 20 años? Este capítulo buscar dar una explicación más detallada de los caminos para el…

| Discussion Paper | Colombia

El sistema fiscal colombiano entraña injusticias, contra las que buena parte del país se encuentra movilizada. Un nuevo pacto fiscal más justo es indispensable para satisfacer las demandas legítimas…

| Discussion Paper | Colombia

Abstract Spanish Abstract: El pago por servicios ambientales (PSA) es un instrumento económico diseñado para promover la conservación de ecosistemas y la provisión de sus servicios. Durante casi dos…

| Discussion Paper | Colombia

AbstractAs part of the Colombian government’s strategy to support the armed-conflict victims, a Graduation Program called “Transformando Mi Futuro” (Transforming my future) was implemented. Unlike…

| Discussion Paper | Colombia

The world economy is undergoing a period of structural and technological transformation, sometimes described as the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’. At the centre of this is the digitalisation of…

| Discussion Paper | South Africa

Measures of social difference such as the Ethnolinguistic Fractionalization Index (ELF) and Polarization are commonly used proxies for community heterogeneity. They are used to “explain” collective…

| Discussion Paper | India