Working Papers

The Peruvian Economic Association (PEA) working paper series facilitates the dissemination of research by its members and the interested researchers to encourage discussion and comments. The working papers have not been peer-reviewed or been subject to the review by the PEA members.

If you wish to contribute to our series, please contact to the series editor César Carrera (ccarrera@ucsc.edu)

2016

N° Author(s) Title Date
65 Luis Felipe Zegarra Usury laws and Private Credit in Lima, Peru. Evidence from notarized contracts March 2016
64 Roberto Urrunaga and Sara Wong When the total is more than the sum of parts: Infrastructure complementarities March 2016
63 Fernando J. Pérez Forero and Marco Vega Asymmetric Exchange Rate Pass-through: Evidence from Nonlinear SVARs February 2016
62 Diether W. Beuermann, Rafael Anta, Patricia Garcia, Alessandro Maffioli, Jose Perez Lu and Maria Fernanda Rodrigo Information and Communication Technologies, Prenatal Care Services and Neonatal Health February 2016
61 Omar O. Chisari, Leonardo J. Mastronardi, Carlos A. Romero and Arturo L. Vásquez Cordano The cost of failing to prevent gas supply interruption: a CGE assessment for Peru February 2016
60 Raúl Hopkins Facilidad para hacer negocios y desempeño económico: vínculos y oportunidades de política February 2016

2015

N° Author(s) Title Date
59 Pablo Lavado, Gustavo Yamada, Ana Paula Franco and Emilia Abusada Skills for the First Job December 2015
58 Pablo Lavado, Joan Martínez and Gustavo Yamada Calidad de la educación superior y desigualdad en los retornos en el Perú, 2012 December 2015
57 Gustavo Yamada, Pablo Lavado and Nelson Oviedo Valor de la Información en Educación Superior y Efecto de la Calidad Universitaria en Remuneraciones en el Perú December 2015
56 Javier Olivera Efectos fiscales y distributivos de un sistema de pensiones multi-pilar en Perú December 2015
55 Nikita Céspedes Reynaga Crecer no es Suficiente para Reducir la Informalidad October 2015
54 Nikita Céspedes Reynaga Creación y Destrucción de Empleos e Informalidad October 2015
53 Claudia M. Landeo and Kathryn E. Spier Incentive Contracts for Teams: Experimental Evidence October 2015
52 Claudia M. Landeo and Maxim Nikitin Financially-Constrained Lawyers October 2015
51 Roberto Duncan Does the US Current Account Show a Symmetric Behavior over the Business Cycle? September 2015
50 Cesar Carrera and Alan Ledesma Aggregate Inflation Forecast with Bayesian Vector Autoregressive Models July 2015
49 Roberto Duncan Simple Models to Understand and Teach Business Cycle Macroeconomics for Emerging Market and Developing Economies July 2015
48 Jean Paul Rabanal and Olga A. Rabanal Does competition a ffect truth-telling? An experiment with rating agencies June 2015
47 Roberto Chang, Constantino Hevia and Norman Loayza Privatization and Nationalization Cycles June 2015
46 Luis Varona Castillo Modelo de supervivencia empresarial a partir del índice Z de Altman May 2015
45 Luis Gonzalo Llosa and Ugo Panizza Peru’s Great Depression A Perfect Storm? May 2015
44 Luis Gonzalo Llosa and Venky Venkateswaran Efficiency with Endogenous Information Choice May 2015
43 Carlos Carrillo-Tudela, Bart Hobijn, Powen She and Ludo Visschers The Extent and Cyclicality of Career Changes: Evidence for the U.K. April 2015
42 Ken Burdett, Carlos Carrillo-Tudela and Melvyn Coles Wage Inequality April 2015
41 Carlos Carrillo-Tudela and Eric Smith Search Capital April 2015
40 Carlos Carrillo-Tudela and Leo Kaas Worker Mobility in a Search Model with Adverse Selection April 2015
39 Luis Felipe Zegarra Political Instability, Institutions and Private Capital Markets in Lima, Peru April 2015
38 Juan Carlos Carbajal, Jonathan Hall and Hongyi Li Inconspicuous Conspicuous Consumption April 2015
37 Juan Carlos Carbajal and Rudolf Müller Implementability under Monotonic Transformations in Differences April 2015
36 Juan Carlos Carbajal and Jeffrey C. Ely A Model of Price Discrimination under Loss Aversion and State-Contingent Reference Points April 2015
35 César Carrera, Fernando Pérez Forero and Nelson Ramírez-Rondán Effects of U.S. Quantitative Easing on Latin American Economies April 2015
34 Jean Paul Rabanal and Olga A. Rabanal A Simulation on the Evolution of Markets: Call Market, Decentralized and Posted Offer April 2015
33 Norman Loayza and Jamele Rigolini The Local Impact of Mining on Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from the Commodity Boom in Peru March 2015
32 Nelson Ramírez-Rondán Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Dynamic Panel Threshold Models March 2015
31 Martin Paredes Brand Loyalty, Volume of Trade and Leapfrogging: Consumer Behavior in Markets of Durable Experience Goods February 2015
30 Jean Paul Rabanal and Olga A. Rabanal The e ffects of Chinese competition and demand on Peruvian Exporters February 2015
29 Francisco B. Galarza and J. Guillermo Díaz Productividad total de factores en la agricultura peruana: estimación y determinantes February 2015
28 César Carrera Tracking the Exchange Rate Management in Latin America January 2015

2014

N° Author(s) Title Date
27 Nikita Céspedes, Maria E. Aquije, Alan Sánchez and Rafael Vera-Tudela Productividad y tratados de libre comercio a nivel de empresas en Perú December 2014
26 Nikita Céspedes, Maria E. Aquije, Alan Sánchez and Rafael Vera-Tudela Productividad sectorial en el Perú: un análisis a nivel de fi rmas December 2014
25 Nikita Céspedes General Equilibrium Analysis of Conditional Cash Transfers December 2014
24 Saki Bigio Endogenous Liquidity and the Business Cycle November 2014
23 Pablo Lavado, Joan J. Martínez and Gustavo Yamada ¿Una promesa incumplida? La calidad de la educación superior universitaria y el subempleo profesional en el Perú November 2014
22 Saki Bigio Financial Risk Capacity November 2014
21 Javier Olivera The effects of a multi-pillar pension reform: The case of Peru October 2014
20 Roberto Duncan A Threshold Model of the US Current Account October 2014
19 Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel and José-Carlos Tello The Political Economy of Growth, Inequality, the Size and Composition of Government Spending September 2014
18 Javier Bianchi and Saki Bigio Banks, Liquidity Management and Monetary Policy September 2014
17 Nikita Céspedes-Reynaga and Fabrizio Orrego Competencia de intermediarios financieros en Perú September 2014
16 Pablo Lavado, Luciana Velarde and Gustavo Yamada Cognitive and Socioemotional Skills and Wages: The role of latent abilities on the gender wage gap in Peru August 2014
15 Alejandra Mizala and Hugo Ñopo Measuring the Relative Pay of Latin American School Teachers at the turn of the 20th Century August 2014
14 Rafael Novella and Javier Olivera Mental Retirement and Non-Contributory Pensions for the Elderly Poor in Peru August 2014
13 Luis Varona Castillo, Laura Gismera Tierno and Ricardo Gimeno Nogues Supervivencia de las empresas según indicadores empresariales. Modelo lineal mixto con datos de panel, período 2004 al 2008, caso de España August 2014
12 Diether W. Beuermann, Inder J. Ruprah and Ricardo E. Sierra Do remittances help smooth consumption during health shocks? Evidence from Jamaica April 2014
11 Nikita Céspedes and Nelson Ramírez-Rondán Total Factor Productivity Estimation in Peru: Primal and Dual Approaches March 2014
10 Paul Castillo, Cesar Carrera, Marco Ortiz and Hugo Vega Spillovers, capital flows and prudential regulation in small open economies March 2014
9 Luis Chávez-Bedoya and Nelson Ramírez-Rondán Comparando Comisiones por Flujo y Saldo en Fondos de Pensiones con Cuentas Individuales de Capitalización March 2014
8 Michael Kuklik and Nikita Céspedes Optimal Taxation and Life Cycle Labor Supply Profi le February 2014
7 Luis-Gonzalo Llosa How Do Terms of Trade A ffect Productivity? The Role of Monopolistic Output Markets February 2014
6 Gabriel Natividad Quotas, Productivity and Prices: The Case of Anchovy Fishing February 2014
5 Peter Paz and Carlos Urrutia Economic Growth and Wage Stagnation in Peru: 1998-2012 February 2014
4 Norman V. Loayza, Jamele Rigolini and Oscar Calvo-González More than You Can Handle. Decentralization and Spending Ability of Peruvian Municipalities January 2014
3 César Calderón, Roberto Duncan and Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel Do Good Institutions Promote Counter-cyclical Macroeconomic Policies? January 2014
2 Nikita Céspedes, Ana Paola Gutiérrez and Vanessa Belapatiño Determinantes de la duración del desempleo en una economía con alta informalidad January 2014
1 César Carrera and Nelson Ramírez-Rondán Inflation, Information Rigidity, and the Sticky Information Phillips Curve January 2014