HiCN Working Papers Series
CSI in the tropics. Experimental evidence of improved public service delivery through coordination
Daniel Mejía, Daniel Ortega, Daniela Collazos, Leopoldo Fergusson, Miguel La Rota
This paper evaluates the impacts of increased coordination, accountability, and lead- ership among teams of responsible public officials, with evidence from homicide inves- tigations in […]
The perils of misusing remote sensing data The case of forest cover
Juan F. Vargas, Leopoldo Fergusson, Santiago Saavedra
Research on deforestation has grown exponentially due to the availability of satellite-based measures of forest cover. One of the most popular is Global Forest Change […]
Carlos Molina, Leopoldo Fergusson
The Internet and social media have been considered crucial determinants of recent political turmoil and protests. To estimate the causal impact of Facebook on collective […]