1 The Impact of Improving Access to Justice The Impact of Improving Access to Justice on Conflict Resolution Evidence from Peru 1 Raul Andrade-Ciudad Group for the Analysis of Development randrade@grade.org.pe Av. Almirante Grau 915 Barranco, Lima 04, Peru +51-1-247-9988 Jimena Montenegro-Doig Group for the Analysis of Development jmontenegro@grade.org.pe Av. Almirante Grau 915 Barranco, Lima 04, Peru +51-1-247-9988 Yuri S. D. Soares Inter-American Development Bank YURIS@iadb.org 1350 New York Ave NW, Stop 750 Washington DC, United States +1-202-623-2194 María Micaela Sviatschi Inter-American Development Bank & Universidad de San Andrés msviatschi@iadb.org Vito Dumas 284 (B1644BID) Buenos Aires, Argentina +54-911-41983980 1 Yuri Soares is Evaluation Economist at the Inter-American Development Bank’s Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE). Maria Micaela Sviatschi is a Research Fellow at the Inter-American Development Bank’s Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) and a teacher assistant at the Universidad de San Andres. Raul Andrade and Jimena Montenegro are at Group for the Analysis of Development. The corresponding author is Maria Micaela Sviatschi. We would like to thank Martin Rossi, Nicolas Bottan, Gonzalo Vazquez and participants at seminars for valuable comments and suggestions.