Veronica Frisancho
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 1207844 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Veronica Frisancho |
| NOMBRES | Veronica |
| APELLIDO | Frisancho |
| FIRMA | FRISANCHO V |
| AFILIACIONES | Inter-American Development Bank |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0616-6402 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 7 |
| OBRAS COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| OBRAS COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2020 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Women in office
Gender-based violence in the U.S. is a silent epidemic. Twenty percent of women experience rape, yet only one in three reports it. Using FBI data and a regression discontinuity design, we examine the impact of female U.S. House Representatives on reported rapes and femicides. Our findings suggest an increase in reporting, rather than higher levels of violence. Our setting and additional analysis allow us to rule out policy channels. We argue that…
Increased LGBTQ+ Diversity Is Linked to Increased School Victimization and Poorer Associated Academic and Mental Health Outcomes
Is School-Based Financial Education Effective? Immediate and Long-Lasting Impacts on High School Students
Relying on a large-scale experiment in Peru, this study evaluates the effects of an in-class intervention on financial literacy and financial behaviour. As soon as the programme is over, treated students record significant financial literacy gains that do not hinder their academic performance. The programme also leads to immediate changes in downstream financial behaviour as measured by financial autonomy and financial savviness. Credit bureau re…
Measuring Violence against Women with Experimental Methods
Intimate partner violence prevalence is a central indicator of the Sustainable Development Goals for women’s agency. However, measuring its progress largely relies on self-reports that could suffer from misreporting. Focusing on a sample in impoverished urban areas in Peru, we replicate direct measures from the widely used Demographic and Health Surveys and compare them against list experiments, a method providing greater privacy to women. We fin…
The impact of financial education for youth
Measuring Violence against Women with Experimental Methods
Intimate partner violence prevalence is a central indicator of the Sustainable Development Goals for women’s agency. However, measuring its progress largely relies on self-reports that could suffer from misreporting. Focusing on a sample in impoverished urban areas in Peru, we replicate direct measures from the widely used Demographic and Health Surveys and compare them against list experiments, a method providing greater privacy to women. We fin…
Is School-Based Financial Education Effective? Immediate and Long-Lasting Impacts on High School Students
Relying on a large-scale experiment in Peru, this study evaluates the effects of an in-class intervention on financial literacy and financial behaviour. As soon as the programme is over, treated students record significant financial literacy gains that do not hinder their academic performance. The programme also leads to immediate changes in downstream financial behaviour as measured by financial autonomy and financial savviness. Credit bureau re…
The impact of financial education for youth
Is School-Based Financial Education Effective? Immediate and Long-Lasting Impacts on High School Students
Relying on a large-scale experiment in Peru, this study evaluates the effects of an in-class intervention on financial literacy and financial behaviour. As soon as the programme is over, treated students record significant financial literacy gains that do not hinder their academic performance. The programme also leads to immediate changes in downstream financial behaviour as measured by financial autonomy and financial savviness. Credit bureau re…
Measuring Violence against Women with Experimental Methods
Intimate partner violence prevalence is a central indicator of the Sustainable Development Goals for women’s agency. However, measuring its progress largely relies on self-reports that could suffer from misreporting. Focusing on a sample in impoverished urban areas in Peru, we replicate direct measures from the widely used Demographic and Health Surveys and compare them against list experiments, a method providing greater privacy to women. We fin…
Increased LGBTQ+ Diversity Is Linked to Increased School Victimization and Poorer Associated Academic and Mental Health Outcomes
Women in office
Gender-based violence in the U.S. is a silent epidemic. Twenty percent of women experience rape, yet only one in three reports it. Using FBI data and a regression discontinuity design, we examine the impact of female U.S. House Representatives on reported rapes and femicides. Our findings suggest an increase in reporting, rather than higher levels of violence. Our setting and additional analysis allow us to rule out policy channels. We argue that…
Economics (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Finance (2 obras) · Financial literacy (2 obras) · Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis (2 obras) · Housing Market and Economics (2 obras) · Human Factors and Ergonomics (2 obras) · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (2 obras) · Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies (2 obras)