Browsing by Author "Cortes, Darwin"
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Inequidad regional en Colombia
Cortes, Darwin; Vargas, Juan F.Este documento hace un diagnostico multidimensional de las brechas regionales que existen en Colombia a nivel departamental y de su persistencia en el tiempo. Así mismo se estudian las causas de la inequidad regional. La ...Documento de trabajo. 2012
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Partial decentralization as a safeguard against favoritism
Cortes, DarwinIn this paper I investigate the optimal level of decentralization of tasks for the provision of a local public good. I enrich the well-known trade-off between internalization of spillovers (that favors centralization) and ...Documento de trabajo. 2010
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School management and sexual behavior of teenagers
Atencio-De Leon, Andrea; Cortes, Darwin; Gallego, Juan M.; Maldonado, DarioThis paper asks whether school based management may help reducing risky sexual behavior of teenagers. For this purpose we use student level data from Bogot´a to identify students from Concession School (CS), who are ...Documento de trabajo. 2015