Session: CS4-10
Poverty

Time

14:15 - 16:15 on Friday, 10th of November 2017

Venue

Soldi

14:15

But… What is the Poverty Rate Today? Testing Poverty Nowcasting Methods in Latin America and the Caribbean

German Caruso (The World Bank), Leonardo Lucchetti (The World Bank), Eduardo Malasquez (The World Bank), Raul Castaneda (The World Bank), Thiago Scot (UC-Berkeley)
14:15

Aspirations Adaptation among the Poor (nominated to the Juan Luis Londoño Prize to best paper on social issues by a young researcher)

Raimundo Undurraga (CEA-DII, Universidad de Chile), Paul Gertler (UC-Berkeley), Sebastian Galiani (University of Maryland)
14:15

Should You Leave an Antipoverty Programme? Effects of Recertifying Participants in Colombia's Familias en Accion

Juan Miguel Villa (InterAmerican Development Bank), Armando Barrientos (University of Manchester)
14:15

Effects of Food Prices on Poverty: The Case of Paraguay, a Food Exporter and a Non-Fully Urbanized Country

Maria Ana Lugo (World Bank), Santiago Garriga (Paris School of Economics), Jorge Puig (Universidad de La Plata, Dep Economia)