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1 CLAUDIO E. MONTENEGRO Address: University of Chile, Economics Department, Diagonal Paraguay 257 (room 1603-C), Santiago, Chile. Telephone: (56-2) EDUCATION M.S., Mathematical Statistics (2001), George Washington University. Fields: Data Analysis, Experimental Design, and Multivariate Analysis M.A., Economics, University of Maryland (1995). Fields: Labor Economics, Econometrics Masters of Economics (1983), University of Chile. Fields: Monetary and International Economics (ABD) Ingeniero Comercial, Economics (1986), University of Chile Bachelor s Degree, Economics (1980), University of Chile PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE University of Chile 2009-present Adjunct Professor. University of Chile, Economics Department August September Lecturer, Economics Department World Bank March 2015 Present. Consultant. World Bank October 2012 February Consultant. Development Research Group, Poverty and Inequality Unit August 2011 September World Development Report 2013 January 2011 July Development Research Group, Poverty and Inequality Unit October 2010 December World Development Report 2012 October 2008 September Development Research Group, Poverty and Inequality Unit July 2000 September World Development Report July June Development Research Group February June Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network June August Country Operations Division II (Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine), Europe and Centra Asia Vice Presidency June May World Development Report (Workers in an Integrating World) December May Trade Policy, and Macroeconomics and Growth Divisions May August Trade Policy Division October April Special Studies Division

2 German Development Institute - Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) October 2014 Present. Sustainable Economic and Social Development. Research Associate Inter-American Development Bank November January Office of the Chief Economist September October Integration, Trade and Hemispheric Affairs Division PUBLICATIONS Papers submitted for publication "The Place Premium: Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers" (2016). Submitted for publication to the Review of Economic and Statistics. A previous version of the paper was published as "The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border." (2008) World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Series # It has also appeared in (i) Center for Global Development Working Paper Series # 148 (2008); (ii) Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Faculty Research Working Paper # RWP (2009); and (iii) University of Chile, Faculty of Economics and Business, Working Paper # 321 (with Michael Clemmens and Lant Pritchett) "Longevity and Lifetime Education: Global Evidence from 919 Surveys." (2017). Submitted for publication fo the Journal of Population Economics. A previous version of the paper was published as "Longevity and Lifetime Education: Global Evidence from 919 Surveys." (2017). Iowa State University, Department of Economics, Economics Working Paper Series # 31. (with Mohammad Mainul Hoque; Elizabeth M. King; and Peter F. Orazem).

3 Publications in Refereed Journals "Education Financing Priorities in Developing Countries." Journal of Education Planning and Administration. Vol. 31 (1): 5-16 (with George Psacharopoulos and Harry Anthony Patrinos). Background paper for the report The Learning Generation: Investing in Education for a Changing World. International Commission on Financing Global Education Opportunity (with Georges Psacharopoulos and Harry Patrinos). Available on line at: "Economic Freedom, Human Rights, and the Returns to Human Capital: An Evaluation of the Schultz Hypothesis." Journal of Economic Development and Cultural Change. Vol. 61 (1): (with Elizabeth M. King and Peter F. Orazem) "El Efecto de China en el Comercio Internacional de America Latina." Estudios de Economía, Vol. 38, # 2, pp (with Mariana Pereira and Isidro Soloaga) "New Estimates for the Shadow Economies All Over the World." International Economic Journal, Vol. 24, # 4, pp (with Friedrich Schneider and Andreas Buehn) "Maximizing Domestic Water Accessibility: A Statistical Model." (2009), Desalination, Vol. 248 (2009): (with A. Kohli and S. J. Komisar) "Job Security and the Age-Composition of Employment: Evidence from Chile." (2007), Estudios de Economía, Vol. 34, # 2, pp (with Carmen Pagés) "NAFTA s Trade Effects: New Evidence with a Gravity Model." (2006), Estudios de Economía, Vol. 33, # 1, pp (with Isidro Soloaga) "Time Series Analysis of Export Demand Equations: A Cross-Country Analysis." (1999), IMF Staff Papers, Vol. 46, # 3, pp (with Abdelhak S. Semlali) "The Structure of Wages in Chile : An Application of Quantile Regression." (1998), Estudios de Economía, Vol. 25, # 1, pp "Aggregate Agricultural Supply Response in Developing Countries: Critical Survey and Empirical Analysis." (1997), Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 45, # 2, pp (with Maurice Schiff) "How Distorted is Cuba's Trade? Evidence and Predictions from a Gravity Model." (1996), Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Vol. 5, # 1, pp (with Raimundo Soto) "L'integration Régionale Hier et Aujourd'hui." (1993), Revue d'économie du Développement, Vol. 1, # 2, pp English version: "Regional Integration, Old and New" (1992), World Bank Policy Research Working Papers # 985. (with Jaime de Melo and A. Panagariya). "An Application of Stochastic Multivariate Models to the Prediction of Failures in Latin American Firms." (1989), Paradigmas en Administración 14, 1989, pp (with M. Basch)

4 Books "In From the Shadow: Integrating Europe s Informal Labor." Washington, DC: World Bank, Directions in Development Series (with Truman Packard and Johannes Koettl) "Crafting Labor Policy: Techniques and Lessons from Latin America." New York: World Bank and Oxford University Press (with Indermit S. Gill and Dörte Dömeland) Book Chapters "Shadow Economies All over the World: New Estimates for 162 Countries from 1999 to 2007." In Friedrich Schneider (ed.) "Handbook of the Shadow Economy." Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. (with Andreas Buehn and Friedrich Schneider) "Who Benefits from Labor Market Regulations and Institutions?: Chile " In James J. Heckman and Carmen Pagés (eds.) "Law and Employment: Lessons from Latin American and the Caribbean." Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp Reprinted in Jorge Enrique Restrepo and Andrea Tokman R. (eds.), "Labor Markets and Institutions" (2005), Santiago, Chile: Central Bank of Chile, pp Previous versions of the paper appeared as: (i) NBER Working Paper # 9850; (ii) Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Working Paper # 494; and (iii) World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Series # 3143 (with Carmen Pagés) "Responding to Earnings Differentials in Chile." In Indermit S. Gill, Claudio E. Montenegro, and Dörte Dömeland (eds.), op. cit., pp (with Indermit S. Gill) "Dealing with Employment Instability in Chile." In Indermit S. Gill, Claudio E. Montenegro, and Dörte Dömeland (eds.), op. cit., pp (with Indermit S. Gill, Erik Haindl and Claudio Sapelli) "North American Integration and Factor Price Equalization: Is There Evidence of Wage Convergence Between Mexico and the United States?" (1998), in Imports, Exports and the American Worker, ed. Susan M. Collins, The Brookings Institution, pp (with Ana L. Revenga) "Gains and Losses from the Bilateral Trading Arrangements with Argentina and Brazil" (1994), in Essays on the Effects of Protectionism on A Small Country: the Case of Uruguay, ed. M. Connolly and J. de Melo. World Bank Regional and Sectoral Studies, pp (with Jaime de Melo and W. Takacs) Human Development Reports, United Nations Development Program Contributor Human Development Report "The Rise of the South" Human Development Report "Sustainability and Equity: A Better Future for All" Human Development Report 2010: "The Real Wealth of Nations: Pathways to Human Development" World Development Reports, World Bank (Co-Author) "Jobs." (2012) "Reshaping Economic Geography." (2009)

5 World Development Reports, World Bank Contributor "Gender Equality and Development." (2011) "Agriculture for Development." (2007) "Development and the Next Generation." (2006) "Equity and Development." (2005) "A Better Investment Climate For Everyone." (2004) "Making Services Work for Poor People." (2003) "Sustainable Development in a Dynamic World: Transforming Institutions, Growth and Quality of Life." (2002) "Building Institutions for Markets." (2001) "Workers in an Integrating World." (1995) Policy Research Report, World Bank Contributor "Engendering Development Through Gender Equality in Rights, Resources and Voice." (2000) Other World Bank Reports Contributor "The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018" (2018). Glenn-Marie Lange, Quentin Wodon, and Kevin Carey, Editors. Washington, DC: World Bank. "MENA Development Report: Poor Places, Thriving People - How the Middle East and North Africa Can Rise Above Spatial Disparities" (2011). Washington, DC: World Bank. Working Papers "Labor Policy and Digital Technology Use: Indicative Evidence from Cross-Country Correlations." (2017). World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Series # 8221 (with Truman Packard) "Longevity and Lifetime Education: Global Evidence from 919 Surveys." (2017). Iowa State University, Department of Economics, Economics Working Paper Series # 31. (with Mohammad Mainul Hoque; Elizabeth M. King; and Peter F. Orazem) "A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World." (2008). Background paper for World Development Report 2009 (with Maximilian L. Hirn) "How are Youth Faring in the Labor Market? Evidence from Around the World." (2006). World Bank Policy Research Working Paper Series # 4071 (with Jean Fares and Peter F. Orazem) "What Determines the Quality of Institutions?" (2002). World Bank Policy Research Working Paper # 2764 (with Roumeen Islam).

6 "Wage Distribution in Chile: Does Gender Matter? A Quantile Regression Approach." (2001). World Bank Policy Research Report on Gender and Development, Working Paper # 20 Work in Progress "How Life Expectancy at Birth Affects Schooling Investment and Lifetime Earnings: Evidence From Cross-Country Household Surveys. " 2017 (with Mohammad Mainul Hoque; Elizabeth M. King; and Peter F. Orazem) "From Income Poverty to Multidimensional Poverty An International Comparison. " 2015 (with Nicole Rippin and Francesco Burchi) LANGUAGES Spanish (native), English, and French COMPUTER SKILLS STATA, SAS, SPSS, ARC, EVIEWS, GAMS, MATHCAD, Microsoft Office, etc. REFEREE FOR THE FOLLOWING JOURNALS Latin American Research Review Revista de Análisis Económico Journal of Economic Inequality Comparative Education Review Public Choice

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