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Closing the achievement gap in mathematics: evidence from a remedial program in Mexico City
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, 2014-11-11)
This paper evaluates the impact of an intervention targeted at marginalized low-performance students in public secondary schools in Mexico City. The program consisted in offering free additional math courses, taught by ...
Time goes by so slowly (for those who wait): a field experiment in health care
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, 2019-02-19)
We exploit a unique field experiment to recover the willingness to pay (WTP) for shorter waiting times at a cataract detection clinic in Mexico City, and compare the results with those obtained through a hypothetical ...