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Emanuela Galasso
Researcher at World Bank
Publications - 56
Citations - 1943
Emanuela Galasso is an academic researcher from World Bank. The author has contributed to research in topics: Child development & Social protection. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 53 publications receiving 1698 citations. Previous affiliations of Emanuela Galasso include University of California, Berkeley.
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Decentralized targeting of an antipoverty program
TL;DR: In this article, a theoretical characterization of the information structure in such programs and the interconnected behavior of the various players is presented, motivated by an econometric specification for explaining distributional outcomes.
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Social Protection in a Crisis: Argentina's Plan Jefes y Jefas
TL;DR: Galasso and Ravallion as discussed by the authors assess the impact of Argentina's main social policy response to the severe economic crisis of 2002 and find that the program reduced aggregate unemployment, though it attracted as many people into the workforce from inactivity as it did people who would have been otherwise unemployed.
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Socioeconomic gradients and child development in a very low income population: evidence from Madagascar.
TL;DR: It is found that children whose families were in the top wealth quintile or whose mothers had secondary education performed significantly better across almost all measures of cognitive and language development and had better linear growth compared with children of women in the lowest wealth quintiles or women with no education.
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Social protection in a crisis : Argentina's Plan Jefes y Jefas
TL;DR: A gender impact evaluation study of Argentina's plan Jefes y jefas, which reduced unemployment by about 2.5 percentage points as mentioned in this paper, was conducted between 2002 and 2003 in Argentina.
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What Can Ex-Participants Reveal about a Program's Impact?.
TL;DR: In this paper, a method for estimating the mean impact of an assigned social program when it is not feasible to do a pre-intervention baseline survey but it is feasible to track ex-participants is proposed.