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Jeanne Lafortune

Profesora Titular - Co-Directora Científica J-PAL LAC

Ph.D., Instituto Tecnológico de Massachusetts (MIT)
Co-directora científica J-PAL LAC

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Economía Laboral, Economía de la Familia, Economía del Desarrollo

Jeanne Lafortune

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The changing identities of American wives and mothers

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Aloysius Siow, Laura Salisbury

  • class Journal of Economic Literature, forthcoming
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Can gamified online training make high school students more entrepreneurial? Experimental evidence from Rwanda

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Todd Pugatch, José Tessada y Diego Ubfal

  • class Economics of Education Review, Volume 101, August 2024
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Personalizing or Reminding? How to Better Incentivize Savings among Underbanked Individual

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Viviane Azevedo, Liliana Olarte, José Tessada

  • class Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. Vol. 222, Pag. 25-63
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The redistributive effects of size-dependent childcare policies

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada, Diego Escobar, Loris Rubini

  • class Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Volume 160, March 2024
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Personalized Information as a Tool to Improve Pension Savings: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Chile

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Olga Fuentes; Julio Riutort; José Tessada; Félix Villatoro

  • class Economic Development and Cultural Change. Vol.72, Issue 2, Pag. 725-770.
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Collateralized Marriage

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Corinne Low

  • class AMERICAN ECONOMIC JOURNAL: APPLIED ECONOMICS VOL. 15, NO. 4, OCTOBER 2023 (pp. 252-91)
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What is the price of freedom? Estimating women’s willingness to pay for job schedule flexibility

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada; Monserrat Bustelo; Ana María Díaz; Claudia Piras; Luz Salas

  • class Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 71, Number 4 July 2023
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Baby Commodity-Booms?: The Impact of Commodity Shocks on Fertility Decisions and Outcomes

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Putting the Husband Through: Role of Credit Constraints in Timing of Marriage and Spousal Education

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Murat Iyigun

  • class Journal of Labor EconomicsVolume 41, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 1-289
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People and Machines: A Look at the Evolving Relationship between Capital and Skill in Manufacturing, 1860–1930, Using Immigration Shocks

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada; Ethan Lewis

  • class Review of Economics and Statistics. Volume 101, Issue 1. March 2019. Pages 30-43
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Baby Commodity-Booms?: The Impact of Commodity Shocks on Fertility Decisions and Outcomes

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Do you like me enough? The impact of restricting preferences ranking in a university matching process

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Nicolás Figueroa; 

    Alejandro Sáenz

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 518, 2018
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What’s Behind Her Smile? Looks, Self-Esteem, and Labor Market Outcomes

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Is workplace safety everybody’s business? Experimental evidence on prevention information, accidents and compensating wage diFFerentials in SMEs

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada; Francisco Brahm

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 508, 2018
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Role models or individual consulting: The impact of personalizing micro-entrepreneurship training

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Julio Riutort; José Tessada

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 504, 2017
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Personalized Information as a Tool to Improve Pension Savings: Results from a Randomized Control Trial in Chile

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Olga Fuentes; Julio Riutort; José Tessada; Félix Villatoro

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 483, 2017
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Betting the House: How Assets Infuence Marriage Selection, Marital Stability, and Child Investments

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Corinne Low

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 497, 2017
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Why Wait? A Century of Education, Marriage Timing and Gender Roles

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Murat Iyigun

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 468, 2016
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More hands, more power? Estimating the impact of immigration on output and technology choices using early 20th century US agriculture

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada, Carolina González-Velosa

  • class Journal of International Economics, Volume 97, Issue 2 , November 2015, Pages 339-358
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Do People and Machines A Look at the Evolving Relationship Between Capital and Skill In Manufacturing 1860-1930 Using Immigration Shocks

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada; Ethan Lewis

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N°463, 2015
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Who comes and Why? Determinants of Immigrants Skill Level in the Early XXth Century US

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Matías Covarrubias; José Tessada

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 459, 2015
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Who Comes and Why? Determinants if Immigrants´Skill Levels in Early XX Century United States

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada; Matías Covarrubias

  • class Journal of Demographic Economics, March 2015, Volume 81, Issue 1, pp. 115-155
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All for One? Family Size and Children’s Educational Distribution Under Credit Constraints

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Soohyung Lee

  • class American Economic Review, May 2014. Vol. 104, NO. 5. Pages 365-69
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What Happens the Morning After? The Costs and Benefits of Expanding Access to Emergency Contraception

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Tal Gross; Corinne Low

  • class Journal of Public Analysis and Management, Winter 2014. Volume 33, Issue1 Winter, pages 70-93
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Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Abhijit Banerjee; Esther Duflo; Maitreesh Ghatak

  • class American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, Mayo 2013. Vol. 5, Nº 2. Pages 33-72
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More Hands, More Power? Estimating the Impact of Immigration on Output and Technology Choices Using Early 20th Century US Agriculture

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada; Carolina González-Velosa

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 431, 2013
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Smooth(er) Landing? The Dynamic Role of Networks in the Location and Occupational Choice of Immigrants

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    José Tessada

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 427, 2012
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Making Yourself Attractive: Pre-Marital Investments and the Returns to Education in the Marriage Market

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What Happens the Morning After? The Costs and Benets of Expanding Access to Emergency Contraception

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Tal Gross; Corinne Low

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 425, 2012
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Changing the Rules Midway: The Impact of Granting Alimony Rights on Existing and Newly-Formed Partnerships

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Pierre-Andre Chiappori; Murat Iyigun; Yoram Weiss

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 424, 2012
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Marry for What? Caste and Mate Selection in Modern India

  • person Jeanne Lafortune

    Abhijit Banerjee; Esther Duflo; Maitreesh Ghatak

  • class Documento de Trabajo IE-PUC, N° 423, 2012
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