2 papers
econ.EM2021
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…
econ.EM2021
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…