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Global Financial Cycle, Commodity Terms of Trade and Financial Spreads in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies
Jorge Carrera, Gabriel Montes-Rojas, Fernando Toledo
We study the diffusion of shocks in the global financial cycle and global liquidity conditions to emerging and developing economies. We show that the classification according to th…
A decomposition method to evaluate the `paradox of progress' with evidence for Argentina
Javier Alejo, Leonardo Gasparini, Gabriel Montes-Rojas +1
The `paradox of progress' is an empirical regularity that associates more education with larger income inequality. Two driving and competing factors behind this phenomenon are the…
RIF Regression via Sensitivity Curves
Javier Alejo, Gabriel Montes-Rojas, Walter Sosa-Escudero
This paper proposes an empirical method to implement the recentered influence function (RIF) regression of Firpo, Fortin and Lemieux (2009), a relevant method to study the effect o…
A first-stage representation for instrumental variables quantile regression
Javier Alejo, Antonio F. Galvao, Gabriel Montes-Rojas
This paper develops a first-stage linear regression representation for the instrumental variables (IV) quantile regression (QR) model. The quantile first-stage is analogous to the…