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Social Barriers to Cooperation: Experiments on the Extent and Nature of Discrimination in Peru [PDF]

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We present a series of experiments to understand the nature and extent of discrimination in urban Lima, Peru. The experiments exploit varying degrees of information on performance and personal characteristics as people sort into groups to test for ...
Marco Castillo   +2 more
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International Evidence on the Relationship Between Financial Literacy and Corporate Cash Holdings

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study is the first investigation of the relationship between corporate cash holdings and financial literacy (FL). We find that a one‐standard‐deviation increase in FL is associated with an 8%–27% reduction in corporate cash holdings, depending on the measure of FL used.
Kenneth Yung   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Export entrepreneurs : evidence from Peru [PDF]

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This paper examines firm entryand survival in exporting, and in products and markets not previously served by any domestic exporters. The authors use data on the nontraditional agriculture sector in Peru, which grew seven-fold from 1994 to 2007.
Freund, Caroline   +1 more
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Resilience and Empathy in Dental Students: A Comparative Cross‐Sectional Study in Two Latin American Universities

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the association between resilience and empathy in dental students and to explore how specific resilience dimensions relate to different components of empathy in two Latin American universities. Methods This cross‐sectional study included students from two countries: Argentina (n = 200) and Costa Rica (n = 222).
María Jorgelina Ulloque   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policies in Latin America and the Caribbean: The Case of Peru [PDF]

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The main objective of this document is to identify structural long-term factors that can help to understand the exchange rate policy in Peru during the last fifty years.
GRADE GRADE
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Official Development Assistance in Water and Sanitation: Do Conflict Violence and Militarization in Developing Countries Matter?

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the levels of official development assistance (ODA) in water and sanitation received by developing countries through the lens of conflict violence and militarization in those countries. Previous work on water and sanitation ODA has not considered how conflict or the capacity for organized violence can impact receipt of ...
Christopher Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Peru, ruins at Pachacamac

open access: yes, 1954
Peru - Pachacamac Temple 10th century B.C.ColorVolume 101, Page
Forman, Harrison, 1904-1978
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Hybrid Machine Learning–Geostatistical Modeling of Soil Quality in Saline–Sodic Soils Under Arid Agroecosystems of Northwestern Peru

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Soil fertility management in mango and banana production systems in northern Peru is limited by marked spatial heterogeneity, driven by chemical imbalances, particularly salinity, alkalinity, and sodicity. Aim This study developed a spatial predictive framework to assess soil quality across the agricultural area of Morropón Province,
Sebastian Casas‐Niño   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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