Oswaldo Molina
Biographic Data
| ID | 3710472 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Oswaldo Molina |
| GIVEN NAMES | Oswaldo |
| FAMILY NAME | Molina |
| SIGNATURE | MOLINA Ó |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Pacific |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8323-7166 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Lights, camera, school
Study for Nothing? Gender and Access to Higher Education in a Developing Country
We show that the gap in access to higher education between female children at the bottom and at the top of the distribution of household wealth in Peru is greater than among males, and we estimate a structural model of skill formation to assess whether skill development can explain these differences. Our results indicate that boys and girls exhibit similar skill endowments toward the end of their secondary education but experience different retur…
Does domestic violence jeopardize the learning environment of peers within the school? Peer effects of exposure to domestic violence in urban Peru
Property rights and risk aversion
Reverting to Informality
Titling programs have focused mostly on providing initial tenure security and have not properly addressed maintaining the formality of future property transactions. Deregularization due to unregistered transactions can threaten the long-run success of titling programs. In this study, we document the incidence of unregistered property transactions in urban slums in Peru. We also exploit a natural experiment to identify how costly and burdensome re…
The perils of climate change
Property rights and risk aversion
Reverting to Informality
Titling programs have focused mostly on providing initial tenure security and have not properly addressed maintaining the formality of future property transactions. Deregularization due to unregistered transactions can threaten the long-run success of titling programs. In this study, we document the incidence of unregistered property transactions in urban slums in Peru. We also exploit a natural experiment to identify how costly and burdensome re…
The perils of climate change
Property rights and risk aversion
Reverting to Informality
Titling programs have focused mostly on providing initial tenure security and have not properly addressed maintaining the formality of future property transactions. Deregularization due to unregistered transactions can threaten the long-run success of titling programs. In this study, we document the incidence of unregistered property transactions in urban slums in Peru. We also exploit a natural experiment to identify how costly and burdensome re…
Does domestic violence jeopardize the learning environment of peers within the school? Peer effects of exposure to domestic violence in urban Peru
Study for Nothing? Gender and Access to Higher Education in a Developing Country
We show that the gap in access to higher education between female children at the bottom and at the top of the distribution of household wealth in Peru is greater than among males, and we estimate a structural model of skill formation to assess whether skill development can explain these differences. Our results indicate that boys and girls exhibit similar skill endowments toward the end of their secondary education but experience different retur…
Lights, camera, school
Medicine (3 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Land Rights and Reforms (2 works) · Land tenure (2 works)