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1by Sebastian Galiani Paul Gertler Ernesto Schargrodsky Published in The Journal of political economy (01.02.2005)“...While most countries are committed to increasing access to safe water and thereby reducing child mortality, there is little consensus on how to actually...”
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2“...We study criminal recidivism in Argentina by focusing on the rearrest rates of two groups: individuals released from prison and individuals released from...”
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3“...An important challenge in the crime literature is to isolate causal effects of police on crime. Following a terrorist attack on the main Jewish center in...”
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4by Rafael Di Tella Sebastian Galiani Ernesto Schargrodsky Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01.02.2007)“...We study the formation of beliefs in a squatter settlement in the outskirts of Buenos Aires exploiting a natural experiment that induced an allocation of...”
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5“...In the last years, several countries implemented policy interventions to entitle urban squatters, encouraged by the results of studies showing large welfare...”
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6by Sebastian Galiani Martín A. Rossi Ernesto Schargrodsky Published in American economic journal. Applied economics (01.04.2011)“...We estimate the causal effect of mandatory participation in military service on individuals' subsequent involvement in criminal activities. To identify this...”
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7by Sebastian Galiani Martin Gonzalez-Rozada Ernesto Schargrodsky Published in Economica (London) (01.10.2009)“...This paper examines the effects of the expansion of the water network in urban shantytowns in Argentina. We find large reductions in the presence, frequency...”
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8“...Secure property rights are considered a key determinant of economic development. The evaluation of the causal effects of property rights, however, is a...”
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9“...We study the prices paid for basic inputs during a crackdown on corruption in the public hospitals of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, during 1996–97. We...”
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10by Mercedes Fernández Sebastián Galiani Ernesto Schargrodsky Published in Fiscal studies (01.09.2006)“...Adequate targeting is a primary concern in the design of any social programme that attempts to reach a specific group in society. This paper studies the...”
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11by Schargrodsky, Ernesto Sturzenegger, Federico Published in Journal of development economics (2000)“...The main motivation for prudential regulation is to increase the solvency of the banking sector. However, it is usually understood that tighter regulation also...”
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12“...In this paper, we review the most significant empirical literature on the causal effects of land property rights. The literature indicates that secure property...”
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13by Ernesto Schargrodsky Published in American law and economics review (01.04.2003)“...This article analyzes whether publicly traded firms price differently from privately held firms in the product markets. Our empirical evidence shows that, in...”
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14by Galiani, Sebastian Gertler, Paul Schargrodsky, Ernesto Published in Journal of public economics (2008)“...The decentralization of public services is a major feature of institutional innovation. The main argument in support of decentralization is that it brings...”
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15“...We study criminal recidivism in Argentina by focusing on the re-arrest rates of two groups: individuals released from prison and individuals released from...”
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16by Di Tella, Rafael Freira, Lucía Gálvez, Ramiro H Schargrodsky, Ernesto Shalom, Diego Sigman, Mariano Published in Journal of economic behavior & organization (01.03.2019)“...We study desensitization to crime in a lab experiment by showing footage of criminal acts to a group of subjects, some of whom have been previously victimized...”
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17“...This paper examines the impact of urban land titling on child health. We hypothesize that land titling may translate into positive effects on health through...”
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18“...We study the re-arrest rates for two groups: individuals formerly in prison and individuals formerly under electronic monitoring (EM). We find that the...”
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19by Di Tella, Rafael Galiani, Sebastian Schargrodsky, Ernesto Published in Journal of public economics (01.06.2012)“...Argentina privatized most public utilities during the 1990s but re-nationalized the main water company in 2006. We study beliefs about the benefits of the...”
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