Orazio Attanasio
Selected Publications
Public childcare, labor market outcomes of caregivers, and child development: experimental evidence from Brazil
This study examines the impact of publicly provided daycare for children aged 0-3 on outcomes of […]
The effect of gender-targeted conditional cash transfers on household expenditures: evidence from a randomized experiment
This paper studies the differential effect of targeting cash transfers to men or women on the […]
Measuring and Changing Control: Women’s Empowerment and Targeted Transfers
This paper studies how targeted cash transfers to women a ffect their empowerment. We use a […]
Evidence on public policy: Methodological issues, political issues and examples
In this paper I discuss how evidence on public policy is generated and in particular the […]
Enriching the home environment of low-income families in Colombia: a strategy to promote child development at scale
This article outlines how a home visiting intervention in Colombia, delivered at scale through partnering with […]
Modelling the demand for housing over the lifecycle
We model individual demand for housing over the life-cycle, and show the aggregate implications of this […]