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Renos Vakis

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First Name:Renos
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Last Name:Vakis
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RePEc Short-ID:pva572
Terminal Degree:2002 Department of Economics; University of California-Berkeley (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

World Bank Group

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
http://www.worldbank.org/
RePEc:edi:wrldbus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Karen Macours & Renos Vakis, 2016. "Sustaining Impacts When Transfers End: Women Leaders, Aspirations, and Investment in Children," NBER Working Papers 22871, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Elizaveta Perova & Renos Vakis, 2013. "Improving Gender and Development Outcomes through Agency : Policy Lessons from Three Peruvian Experiences [Promoviendo la capacidad de decidir y actuar : una ruta hacia políticas más efectivas]," World Bank Publications - Reports 16259, The World Bank Group.
  3. Macours, Karen & Premand, Patrick & Vakis, Renos, 2013. "Demand versus returns ? pro-poor targeting of business grants and vocational skills training," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6389, The World Bank.
  4. Macours, Karen & Premand, Patrick & Vakis, Renos, 2012. "Transfers, diversification and household risk strategies : experimental evidence with lessons for climate change adaptation," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6053, The World Bank.
  5. Cruces, Guillermo & Lanjouw, Peter & Lucchetti, Leonardo & Perova, Elizaveta & Vakis, Renos & Viollaz, Mariana, 2011. "Intra-generational mobility and repeated cross-sections : a three-country validation exercise," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5916, The World Bank.
  6. Renos Vakis & Matthias Schmidt, 2010. "Innovations in Poverty Measurement : Seven Design Lessons on the Use of Advisory Committees to Improve Official Poverty Estimates in Peru," World Bank Publications - Reports 10199, The World Bank Group.
  7. Macours, Karen & Vakis, Renos, 2009. "Changing households'investments and aspirations through social interactions : evidence from a randomized transfer program," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5137, The World Bank.
  8. Deichmann, Uwe & Shilpi, Forhad & Vakis, Renos, 2008. "Spatial specialization and farm-nonfarm linkages," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4611, The World Bank.
  9. Karen Macours & Renos Vakis, 2008. "Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development," WIDER Working Paper Series RP2008-48, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  10. Macours, Karen & Schady, Norbert & Vakis, Renos, 2008. "Cash transfers, behavioral changes, and cognitive development in early childhood : evidence from a randomized experiment," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4759, The World Bank.
  11. Vakis, Renos, 2006. "Complementing natural disasters management : the role of social protection," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 35378, The World Bank.
  12. Vakis, Renos & Kruger, Diana & Mason, Andrew D., 2004. "Shocks and coffee : lessons from Nicaragua," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 30164, The World Bank.
  13. Vakis, Renos & Sadoulet, Elisabeth & de Janvry, Alain & Cafiero, Carlo, 2004. "Testing for Separability in Household Models with Heterogeneous Behavior: A Mixture Model Approach," Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series qt4hs3g5dj, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley.
  14. Vakis, Renos & Sadoulet, Elisabeth & de Janvry, Alain, 2003. "Measuring Transactions Costs from Observed Behavior: Market Choices in Peru," Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series qt7p81h66q, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley.

Articles

  1. Karen Macours & Norbert Schady & Renos Vakis, 2012. "Cash Transfers, Behavioral Changes, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 4(2), pages 247-273, April.
  2. Diether W. Beuermann & Christopher McKelvey & Renos Vakis, 2012. "Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Rural Peru," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 48(11), pages 1617-1628, November.
  3. Elizaveta Perova & Renos Vakis, 2012. "5 Years in Juntos: New Evidence on the Program’s Short and Long-Term Impacts," Revista Economía, Fondo Editorial - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, vol. 35(69), pages 53-82.
  4. Macours, Karen & Vakis, Renos, 2010. "Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 38(6), pages 857-869, June.
  5. Deichmann, Uwe & Shilpi, Forhad & Vakis, Renos, 2009. "Urban Proximity, Agricultural Potential and Rural Non-farm Employment: Evidence from Bangladesh," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 645-660, March.
  6. de Janvry, Alain & Finan, Frederico & Sadoulet, Elisabeth & Vakis, Renos, 2006. "Can conditional cash transfer programs serve as safety nets in keeping children at school and from working when exposed to shocks?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 79(2), pages 349-373, April.

Chapters

  1. Karen Macours & Renos Vakis, 2017. "Sustaining Impacts When Transfers End: Women Leaders, Aspirations, and Investments in Children," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Poverty Traps, pages 325-355, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Books

  1. Francisco H.G. Ferreira & Julian Messina & Jamele Rigolini & Luis-Felipe López-Calva & Maria Ana Lugo & Renos Vakis, 2013. "Economic Mobility and the Rise of the Latin American Middle Class [La movilidad económica y el crecimiento de la clase media en América Latina]," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 11858, December.
  2. Javier Escobal & Jaime Saavedra & Renos Vakis, 2012. "¿Está el piso parejo para los niños en el Perú?: medición y comprensión de la evolución de las oportunidades," Libros, Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE), edition 1, number 2012-1, November.

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  1. NEP-DEV: Development (5) 2008-09-13 2008-09-29 2008-11-18 2012-05-02 2016-12-04. Author is listed
  2. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2008-09-13 2012-04-23
  3. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (2) 2012-04-23 2012-05-02
  4. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (1) 2016-12-04
  5. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2012-01-03
  6. NEP-EDU: Education (1) 2016-12-04
  7. NEP-GEN: Gender (1) 2016-12-04
  8. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2008-09-13
  9. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2008-09-13
  10. NEP-LAM: Central & South America (1) 2012-01-03
  11. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2013-04-13
  12. NEP-MIG: Economics of Human Migration (1) 2008-09-29
  13. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (1) 2009-11-27

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