A1: Higher Education and Labor Markets

Location: Auditorium 3, 3th floor of D Building

Session chair: Fabiola Saavedra Caballero (Universite Catholique de Louvain)

Unveiling the Efficiency Legacy of Higher Education Institutions in the Labor Market. Fabiola Saavedra Caballero (UCL)

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on University New Entry, Enrollment, and Graduation on STEM and Non-STEM Majors in Mexico. Daniel Prudencio (Tecnologico de Monterrey)

Embracing the Hybrid Experience: Uncovering the Emotional Effects of Synchronous Hybrid Education on Undergraduate University Students. Hernán Naranjo (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

A2: Early-life Shocks, Learning, and Intergenerational Effects

Location: Auditorium 2, 2nd floor of D Building

Session chair: Alessandra Hidalgo (Lancaster University)

Intergenerational effects of conflict on non-cognitive skills. Alessandra Hidalgo (Lancaster University)

Efectos de la Inmigracion sobre el Aprendizaje de los Nativos: El Caso de la Crisis Venezolana. Nicolas Irazoque Sillerico (Universidad Nacional de La Plata)

Some people feel the rain; others just get wet: Early-life shocks and personality trait formation in Peru. Gerald McQuade (Lancaster University)

A3: Reciprocity, Altruism, and Public Goods

Location: Principal Auditorium, 2nd floor of G Building

Session chair: Marcelo Gantier Mita (Paris School of Economics)

Proximity Matters: Distance to Administrators and Public Service Delivery in Uganda. Marcelo Gantier Mita (Paris School of Economics)

Reciprocity and Communal Governance: Evidence from Aymara Water Associations in the Bolivian Altiplano. Boris Branisa (Universidad Católica Boliviana)

Private Provision of Public Goods: Altruism, Government Incentives, and Market Formation. Joaquin Morales Belpaire (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

A4: Development, Mining, and Forced Labor

Location: Aditorium 4, 4th floor of D Building

Session chair: José Peres-Cajías (University of Barcelona)

Mining Capitalists in Developing Economies. The Big Bad Wolf or the Ugly Duckling? A proposal from the Bolivian case, c. 1850-1950. José Peres-Cajías (University of Barcelona)

Attached once, attached forever: The persistent effects of concertaje in Ecuador. Alex Rivadeneira Acosta (Banco de México)

Impact of the economic, health and political crises on growth GDP and Inflation in Bolivia (1988-2020). Ernesto Bernal (Universidad Tecnica de Oruro)

BID Sponsored Session

Location: Auditorium 4, 4th floor of D Building

Session chair: José Peres-Cajías (University of Barcelona)

Actividades extractivas: impactos locales sobre el capital humano. Wladimir Zanoni (Inter-American Development Bank)

CAF Sponsored Session (Virtual)

Location: Principal Auditorium, 2nd floor og G Building

Session chair: Luis Gonzales (CLAPES UC Catholic University of Chile)

Desastres Naturales en América Latina y el Caribe; el rol de las inversiones en infraestructura resiliente y políticas de adaptación. Adriana Arreaza and Richard Condor (CAF)

B1: Covid-19, Labor Markets and Public Debt

Location: Principal Auditorium, 2nd floor of G Building

Session chair: Manuel Urquidi (Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo)

Resiliencia laboral en Bolivia durante la pandemia. Manuel Urquidi (Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo)

Gender differences in Mexico in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Reyna Rodríguez Pérez (Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila)

Análisis de sostenibilidad de deuda en Bolivia: pronósticos y escenarios post pandemia. Diego Peñaranda Molina (Fundación Aru)

B2: Poverty and Inequality

Location: Auditorium 3, 3th floor of D Building

Session chair: Session Chair: Pablo Selaya (University of Copenhagen)

What is the Ideal Number of Women in Politics? Distributive Preferences, Inequality, and Meritocracy. Pablo Selaya (University of Copenhagen)

Does family size help to understand wealth inequality in Latin America?. Edison Choque-Sánchez (Universidad Católica Boliviana)

Grenada: Fiscal System and its Incidence on Poverty and Equity. Guillermo Gomez Aliaga (Banco Mundial)

B3: Informal and Quality Self-employment

Location: Aditorium 2, 2nd floor of D Building

Session chair: Lorena Heller Vilela (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

Nudging towards quality self-employment jobs. Lorena Heller Vilela (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

Are Informal Self-Employment and Informal Employment as Employee Behaviorally Distinct Labor Force States?. Luca Flabbi (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill)

Crecimiento inclusivo y empleos dignos por género: el caso de las áreas urbanas de Bolivia. Beatriz Muriel (INESAD)

B4: Forest Fires, Fake News, and Exchange Rates

Location: Auditorium 4, 4th floor of D Building

Session chair: Luis E. Gonzales C. (CLAPES UC Catholic University of Chile)

Forest Fires in Chile: Assessing the Economic and Environmental Impact on Natural Capital. Luis E. Gonzales C. (CLAPES UC Catholic University of Chile)

Can Correction Messages Stop Fake News? The role of Updates on the Effectiveness of Corrections. Diego Escobari (The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)

Exchange Rate and Current Account Dynamics in an Estimated DSGE Model. Pablo Cuba Borda (Federal Reserve Board)

C1: Poverty, Inequality and Local Government Policies

Location: Auditorium 4, 4th floor of D Building

Local Economic Outcomes of Morales’ Legacy in Bolivia.
Sina Smid (Copenhagen Business School)

Pobreza Multidimensional en WASH: Un análisis de su relación con la pobreza monetaria para el caso boliviano entre 2015-2021.
Erika Soliz (INESAD)

The many forms of poverty: Analyses of deprivation interlinkages in the developing world.
Ricardo Nogales (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

C2: Commodity Booms, Trade, and Development

Location: Auditorium 3, 3th floor of D Building

The political economy of Bolivia and Peru in the 21st Century: post-neoliberalism and the commodity boom.
Daniel Agramont Lechin (Peace Research Institute Frankfurt)

Comercio, conflicto y paz: Un enfoque VAR para tres casos de estudio en América del Sur, Europa y Asia.
Rodrigo Burgoa (Universidad Católica Boliviana)

Roads illuminate development: Using nightlight luminosity to assess the impact of transport infrastructure.
Osmar Bolivar Rosales ()

C3: Markets, Demand Estimation, and Prices

Location: Auditorium 2, 2nd floor of D Building

Market integration and price exuberance: Empirical evidence from Latin American markets.
Juan Jordán (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

Using Spatial Variation to Estimate the Price-Elasticity of Cigarette Demand: An Application to Bolivia.
Sara Santander (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

Estimación de una Demanda para la Distribución Eléctrica Caso Tarifa Dignidad en Bolivia.
Lourdes Espinoza (Universidad Católica Boliviana)

C4: Child Labor, Unions, and Employment

Location: Principal Auditorium, 2nd floor of G Building

Welfare Gains of Joining a Union for Latin America.
Fabrizio Ardiles Decker (The University of Nottingham)

Prevalencia del Trabajo Infantil en Bolivia a través de la Norma Social.
Mateo Jiménez (Universidad Privada Boliviana)

Regional luminosity through the lens of the spatial Solow model: Evidence from Java, Indonesia.
Carlos Mendez (Universidad de Nagoya)

BOWEN Invited Session

Location: Auditorium 4, 4th floor of D Building

Efecto Matilda y la visibilidad femenina en la Academia.
Mónica Capra (Claremont Graduate University)

IISEC Invited Session

Location: Principal Auditorium, 2nd floor of G Building

Presentación Revista LAJED Nro 40: Efectos en la economía boliviana de la pandemia del COVID-19.
Juan Antonio Morales (ABCE)

BID 2: Impact Evaluation in Latin America (Sponsored by IADB's Natural Resources Division)

Location: Auditorium 4, 4th floor of D Building

Evaluacion de impacto del programa CRIAR.
Sebastián Bernal (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)

Understanding the Dynamics and Effects of Land Regularization in Latin America.
Magaly Sáenz (BID)

Agricultural production and poverty reduction: Evidence from an irrigation intervention in Bolivia.
Cesar Augusto Lopez (Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability)

INESAD: La Protección Social en Bolivia

Location: Auditorium 2, 4nd floor of D Building

Determinantes del Acceso Efectivo al Sistema de Pensiones en Bolivia.
Beatriz Muriel (INESAD)

Resultados de Línea de Base sobre Conocimientos Financieros y Ahorro a Largo Plazo en Comunidades Productoras de Quinua en el Altiplano Sur.
Alejandro Herrera (INESAD)

Acceso a Servicios de Salud en Comunidades Productoras de Quinua: Adultos y Mujeres.
Ximena Coronado (INESAD)

Joaquin Vial
(CLAPES - Universidad Católica de Chile)

Luis Carlos Jemio
(INESAD)

Juan Antonio Morales
(ABCE)

Carlos Gustavo Machicado
(UCB)