Renos Vakis

Can conditional cash transfer programs serve as safety nets in keeping children at school and from working when exposed to shocks?

Alain de Janvry, Frederico Finan, Élisabeth Sadoulet et al. · Journal of Development Economics · 2006 · 469 citations

Education, Child Health, Early Childhood Education +6

Challenges to capture the big five personality traits in non-WEIRD populations

Rachid Laajaj, Karen Macours, Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez et al. · Science Advances · 2019 · 228 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Individual Differences +16

Cash Transfers, Behavioral Changes, and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment

Karen Macours, Norbert Schady, Renos Vakis · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 2012 · 186 citations · Full text

Education, Child Health, Human Development +14

Wealth Gradients in Early Childhood Cognitive Development in Five Latin American Countries

Norbert Schady, Jere R. Behrman, María Caridad Araujo et al. · The Journal of Human Resources · 2015 · 175 citations · Full text

Education, Human Development, Psychology +13

Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Rural Peru

Diether Beuermann, Christopher McKelvey, Renos Vakis · The Journal of Development Studies · 2012 · 168 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Economics, Economic Development +16