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Indirect Effects of an Aid Program: How Do Cash Transfers Affect Ineligibles' Consumption?

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M Angelucci… - The American Economic Review, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Abstract: Cash transfers to eligible households indirectly increase the consumption of
ineligible households living in the same villages. This effect operates through insurance and
credit markets: ineligible households benefit from the transfers by receiving more gifts and ...
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Welfare Migration in Europe and the Cost of a Harmonised Social Assistance

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G De Giorgi… - 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: The enlargement of the European Union has increased concerns about the role of
generous welfare transfers in attracting migrants. This paper explores the issue of welfare
migration across the 15 countries of the pre-enlargement Union and finds a significant but ...
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Family networks and school enrolment: Evidence from a randomized social experiment

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M Angelucci, G De Giorgi, MA Rangel… - Journal of Public …, 2010 - Elsevier
We present evidence on whether and how a household's behavior is influenced by the
presence and characteristics of its extended family. Using data from the PROGRESA
program in Mexico, we exploit information on the paternal and maternal surnames of ...
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Identification of social interactions through partially overlapping peer groups

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G De Giorgi, M Pellizzari… - American Economic …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Abstract: In this paper, we demonstrate that, in a context where peer groups do not overlap
fully, it is possible to identify all the relevant parameters of the standard linear-in-means
model of social interactions. We apply this novel identification structure to study peer ...
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Long term effects of a mandatory multistage program: The New Deal for Young People in the UK

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G De Giorgi - 2005 - eprints.ucl.ac.uk
The New Deal For Young People is the major welfare-to-work program in the UK. It is
amandatory multistage policy targeted at the 18-24 year old unemployed. This paper investi-
gates the effectiveness of the program in terms of enhancing the (re) employment ...
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[BOOK] Be as careful of the books you read as of the company you keep: Evidence on peer effects in educational choices

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G De Giorgi, M Pellizzari… - 2007 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: In this paper we investigate whether peers' behavior influences the choice of
college major. Using a unique dataset of students at Bocconi University and exploiting the
organization of teaching at this institution, we are able to identify the endogenous effect of ...
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Welfare migration in Europe

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G De Giorgi… - Labour Economics, 2009 - Elsevier
The enlargement of the European Union has increased concerns about the role of generous
welfare transfers in attracting migrants. This paper explores the issue of welfare migration
across the countries of the pre-enlargement European Union and finds a significant but ...
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Indirect effects of an aid program: The case of Progresa and consumption

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M Angelucci… - IZA Discussion Paper No. 1955, 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: Aid programs in developing countries are likely to affect all households living in the
treated areas, both eligible and non-eligible ones. Studies that focus on the treatment effect
on the treated may fail to capture important spillover effects. We exploit the unique design ...
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[PDF] Welfare magnets in Europe and the costs of a harmonised social assistance

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G De Giorgi… - London, University College London, 2003 - csef.it
Abstract The enlargement of the European Union has increased concerns about the role of
generous welfare transfers in attracting migrants. This paper explores the issue of welfare
migration across the 15 countries of the pre-enlargement Union and finds a significant but ...
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Be as careful of the company you keep as of the books you read: peer effects in education and on the labor market

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G De Giorgi, M Pellizzari… - 2009 - nber.org
In this paper we investigate whether peers' behavior influences the choice of college major,
thus contributing to the mismatch of skills in the labor market. Using a newly constructed
dataset, we are able to identify the endogenous effect of peers on such decisions through ...
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[PDF] Insurance and investment within family networks

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M Angelucci, G De Giorgi, M Rangel… - Working Papers, 2010 - ipl.econ.duke.edu
Abstract We study how family networks affect informal insurance and investment in poor
villages. We use panel data from the randomized evaluation of PROGRESA in rural Mexico
and exploit the information on surnames to identify extended families. Using exogenous ...
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The Price Effects of Cash Versus In-Kind Transfers

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JM Cunha, G De Giorgi… - 2011 - nber.org
This paper compares how cash and in-kind transfers affect local prices. Both types of
transfers increase the demand for normal goods, but only in-kind transfers also increase
supply. Hence, in-kind transfers should lead to lower prices than cash transfers, which ...
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[BOOK] Extended family networks in rural Mexico: A descriptive analysis

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M Angelucci, G De Giorgi, MA Rangel… - 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: We provide descriptive evidence on the characteristics of a household's extended
family network using data from the Progresa social assistance program in rural Mexico. We
exploit information on the paternal and maternal surnames of household heads and their ...
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[PDF] Insurance in the extended family

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M Angelucci, G De Giorgi… - Unpublished …, 2008 - aida.econ.yale.edu
• Since family formation is endogenous, K and I households may have different
need/preference for insurance. However, 1. No big differences. Main differences are life-
cycle effects: the isolated are older, hence have fewer young children, lower literacy, more ...
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[CITATION] Marcos Rangel and Imran Rasul, Insurance and Investment Within Family Networks

M Angelucci… - 2009 - Mimeo, UCL
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[CITATION] Extended Family Networks in Rural Mexico: A Descriptive Analysis. IZA Discussion Papers 4498

M Angelucci, G De Giorgi, M Rangel… - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), 2009
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[PDF] Indirect effects of an aid program: How Do Liquidity Injections Affect Non-Eligibles Consumption?

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M Angelucci… - University College London, WP, 2006 - zinc.zew.de
Abstract We exploit the unique experimental design of a social program to understand the
effect of a large positive income change on consumption for households whose income is
not directly affected, but who live in areas where other households' income increases. We ...
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Village economies and the structure of extended family networks

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M Angelucci, G De Giorgi, MA Rangel… - 2009 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural
Mexico relates to the poverty and inequality of the village of residence. Using the Hispanic
naming convention, we construct within-village extended family networks in 504 poor rural ...
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[PDF] ECON 145: LABOR ECONOMICS-Autumn 2009

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G De Giorgi - econ-new.stanford.edu
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the main topics in labor economics and to
stimulate reading and understanding of current research. The reference textbook is George
Borjas, Labor Economics, McGraw-Hill, fifth edition (2009). The reading list typically ...
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[CITATION] Long Term Effects of a Mandatory Multistage Program: The New Deal for Young People (NDYP) in the UK

G De Giorgi - 2004
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[BOOK] Understanding Social Interactions: Evidence from the Classroom

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G De Giorgi… - 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
Abstract: There is a large literature on social interactions and still little is known about the
economic mechanisms leading to the high level of clustering in behavior that is so
commonly observed in the data. In this paper we present a model in which agents are ...
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DP7496 Village Economies and the Structure of Extended Family Networks

M Angelucci, G De Giorgi, MA Rangel… - 2009 - cepr.org
This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural Mexico relates
to the poverty and inequality of the village of residence. Using the Hispanic naming
convention, we construct within-village extended family networks in 504 poor rural villages ...
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[PDF] CONSUMPTION HETEROGENEITY AND THE EFFECTS OF AGGREGATE SHOCKS

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G De Giorgi - 2011 - stanford.edu
Abstract Who pays the cost of the business cycle? Consumption fluctuates in the tails way
more than in the middle of the distribution. Further, top and bottom of the distribution do not
move with the middle and are negatively related to each other. Consumption responses to ...
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[CITATION] WAGE DIFFERENTIALS BETWEEN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS IN ITALY: NEW EVIDENCE FOR THE 90'S

G De Giorgi - Annali della Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, 2002 - Fondazione Luigi Einaudi.
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[PDF] BUSINESS LITERACY AND DEVELOPMENT: EVIDENCE FROM A RANDOMIZED TRIAL IN RURAL MEXICO

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G CALDERON, JM CUNHA… - 2011 - stanford.edu
Abstract This paper investigates the effectiveness of basic business training for female
entrepreneurs in rural Mexico. Through a Randomized Controlled Trial and panel data on a
representative sample of female entrepreneurs, we estimate positive effects of basic ...
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DP8581 The Price Effects of Cash Versus In-Kind Transfers

J Cunha, G De Giorgi… - 2011 - cepr.org
This paper compares how cash and in-kind transfers affect local prices. Both types of
transfers increase the demand for normal goods, but only in-kind transfers also increase
supply. Hence, in-kind transfers should lead to lower prices than cash transfers, which ...
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