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Working Papers

2023

  1. Market Access and Migration: Evidence from the Panama Canal Opening during the First Great Migration
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  2. Specialization Trends in Economics Research: A Large-Scale Study Using Natural Language Processing and Citation Analysis
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article Specialization trends in economics research: A large‐scale study using natural language processing and citation analysis, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2025) Downloads (2025)
  3. Why Does the Folk Theorem Do Not Seem to Work When It Is Mostly Needed?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2022

  1. Assessing External Validity in Practice
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article Assessing external validity in practice, Research in Economics, Elsevier (2024) Downloads (2024)
  2. Fighting Communism Supporting Collusion
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  3. Free-Riding Yankees: Canada and the Panama Canal
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  4. Trust and Saving in Financial Institutions by the Poor
    Working Papers, Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía (RedNIE) Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article Trust and saving in financial institutions by the poor, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2022) Downloads (2022)

2021

  1. Another Brick on the Wall: On the Effects of Non-Contributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well Being
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Another brick on the wall: On the effects of non-contributory pensions on material and subjective well being, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2022) Downloads View citations (4) (2022)
  2. Financing Municipal Water and Sanitation Services in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads
  3. Geopolitics and International Trade Infrastructure
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  4. Long-term effects of the Inca Road
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (2)
  5. Populism, Protectionism, and Political Instability
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  6. Structural Models: Inception and Frontier
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)

2019

  1. Assessing External Validity
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Assessing external validity, Research in Economics, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (3) (2021)
  2. Long-term care in Latin America and the Caribbean: theory and policy considerations
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) Downloads View citations (2)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) Downloads View citations (2)
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2017) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Long-Term Care in Latin America and the Caribbean: Theory and Policy Considerations, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2019) Downloads (2019)
  3. Persuasive Propaganda during the 2015 Argentine Ballotage
    Documentos de Trabajo, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (2)

    See also Journal Article Persuasive propaganda during the 2015 Argentine Ballotage, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2021) Downloads (2021)
  4. Poverty Alleviation Strategies Under Informality: Evidence for Latin America
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Documentos de Trabajo, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) (2019) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Poverty alleviation strategies under informality: evidence for Latin America, Latin American Economic Review, Springer (2019) Downloads View citations (1) (2019)
  5. Where Have All the Children Gone? An Empirical Study of Child Abandonment and Abduction in China
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article Where have all the children gone? An empirical study of child abandonment and abduction in China, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2023) Downloads View citations (2) (2023)

2018

  1. Aspiration Adaptation in Resource-Constrained Environments
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Aspiration adaptation in resource-constrained environments, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2021) Downloads View citations (3) (2021)
  2. Crime and Durable Goods
    Documentos de Trabajo, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Crime and durable goods, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2020) Downloads View citations (2) (2020)
  3. Differences in citation patterns across journal tiers in economics
    Documentos de Trabajo, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Differences in citation patterns across journal tiers: The case of economics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article DIFFERENCES IN CITATION PATTERNS ACROSS JOURNAL TIERS: THE CASE OF ECONOMICS, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2020) Downloads View citations (6) (2020)
  5. Educational Upgrading and Returns to Skills in Latin America: Evidence from a Supply-Demand Framework, 1990-2010
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (87)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) Downloads View citations (31)
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2012) Downloads View citations (9)
  6. Stirring Up a Hornets’ Nest: Geographic Distribution of Crime
    Documentos de Trabajo, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Stirring up a hornets’ nest: Geographic distribution of crime, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2018) Downloads View citations (10) (2018)

2017

  1. Educational Upgrading and Returns to Skills in Latin America: Evidence from a Supply-Demand Framework
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Educational upgrading and returns to skills in Latin America: evidence from a supply–demand framework, Latin American Economic Review, Springer (2019) Downloads View citations (15) (2019)
  2. Incentives for Replication in Economics
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (15)
  3. Open Science & Development Engineering: Evidence to Inform Improved Replication Models
    MetaArXiv, Center for Open Science Downloads
  4. The Effects of Non-Contributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well Being
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (13)

    See also Journal Article The Effects of Noncontributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well-Being, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2020) Downloads View citations (4) (2020)
  5. The Life Cycle of Scholarly Articles across Fields of Research
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (9)
  6. When Children Rule: Parenting in Modern Families
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)

2016

  1. External and Internal Validity of a Geographic Quasi-Experiment Embedded in Cluster-Randomized Experiment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2016) Downloads

    See also Chapter External and Internal Validity of a Geographic Quasi-Experiment Embedded in a Cluster-Randomized Experiment, Advances in Econometrics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2017) Downloads View citations (9) (2017)
  2. Horizontal and Vertical Conflict: Experimental Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article Horizontal and Vertical Conflict: Experimental Evidence, Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell (2019) Downloads View citations (2) (2019)
  3. Income Distribution, Factor Endowments, and Trade Revisited: The Role of Non-Tradable Goods
    Documentos de trabajo del Instituto Interdisciplinario de Economía Política IIEP (UBA-CONICET), Universidad de Buenos Aires, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Instituto Interdisciplinario de Economía Política IIEP (UBA-CONICET) Downloads
    See also Journal Article Income Distribution, Factor Endowments, and Trade Revisited: The Role of Non-Tradable Goods, Journal of Globalization and Development, De Gruyter (2017) Downloads View citations (3) (2017)
  4. Optimal climate change adaptation and mitigation expenditures in environmentally small economies
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads
    See also Journal Article Optimal Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Expenditures in Environmentally Small Economies, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2016) Downloads (2016)
  5. The Deregularization of Land Titles
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article The Deregularization of Land Titles, Man and the Economy, De Gruyter (2016) Downloads View citations (6) (2016)
  6. The Effect of Aid on Growth: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (14)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2014) Downloads View citations (21)

    See also Journal Article The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a Quasi-experiment, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2017) Downloads View citations (68) (2017)
  7. Voter Response to Peak and End Transfers: Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Experiment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Voter Response to Peak and End Transfers: Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Experiment, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2019) Downloads View citations (11) (2019)
  8. Why Not Taxation and Representation? A Note on the American Revolution
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2015

  1. Collective Action: Experimental Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Collective action: Experimental evidence, Games and Economic Behavior, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (8) (2016)
  2. International Organizations and Structural Reforms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  3. On the Effect of the Costs of Operating Formally: New Experimental Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article On the effect of the costs of operating formally: New experimental evidence, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2017) Downloads View citations (22) (2017)
  4. The Half-Life of Happiness: Hedonic Adaptation in the Subjective Well-Being of Poor Slum Dwellers to a Large Improvement in Housing
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    Also in CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2015) Downloads View citations (12)
  5. The Political Economy of Trade and International Labor Mobility
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The political economy of trade and international labour mobility, Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, John Wiley & Sons (2021) Downloads (2021)
  6. The rise of noncommunicable diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges for public health policies
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The rise of noncommunicable diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges for public health policies, Latin American Economic Review, Springer (2015) Downloads View citations (2) (2015)

2014

  1. Fiscal Federalism and Legislative Malapportionment: Causal Evidence from Independent but Related Natural Experiments
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
    See also Journal Article Fiscal Federalism and Legislative Malapportionment: Causal Evidence from Independent but Related Natural Experiments, Economics and Politics, Wiley Blackwell (2016) Downloads View citations (10) (2016)
  2. Non-Contributory Pensions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (17)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2014) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Non-contributory pensions, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (42) (2016)
  3. On the Distributed Costs of Drug-Related Homicides - Working Paper 364
    Working Papers, Center for Global Development Downloads View citations (1)
  4. On the Distributive Costs of Drug-Related Homicides
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM (2014) Downloads View citations (16)
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2014) Downloads View citations (4)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) Downloads View citations (4)
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2014) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article On the Distributive Costs of Drug-Related Homicides, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2015) Downloads View citations (20) (2015)
  5. Shelter from the Storm: Upgrading Housing Infrastructure in Latin American Slums
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2014) Downloads View citations (4)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (5)

    See also Journal Article Shelter from the storm: Upgrading housing infrastructure in Latin American slums, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2017) Downloads View citations (28) (2017)
  6. The Causal Effect of Competition on Prices and Quality: Evidence from a Field Experiment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article The Causal Effect of Competition on Prices and Quality: Evidence from a Field Experiment, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2019) Downloads View citations (23) (2019)
  7. The Political Coase Theorem: Experimental Evidence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article The Political Coase Theorem: Experimental evidence, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (6) (2014)

2013

  1. Autocracy, Democracy and Trade Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Autocracy, democracy and trade policy, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2014) Downloads View citations (14) (2014)
  2. How Can Latin America Help the World to Cope with Climate Change?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Lecciones a partir de experimentos de formalización empresarial
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank Downloads
  4. Optimal Adaptation and Mitigation to Climate Change in Small Environmental Economies
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2013) Downloads View citations (1)
  5. School Management in Developing Countries
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (16)
  6. The Heterogeneous Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (61)
    See also Journal Article The heterogeneous impact of conditional cash transfers, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2013) Downloads View citations (50) (2013)

2012

  1. El Impacto Distributivo de las Políticas Sociales
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads
  2. Promoting handwashing behavior in Peru: the effect of large-scale mass-media and community level interventions
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (8)

2011

  1. The Dynamics of Land Titling Regularization and Market Development
    WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) Downloads View citations (11)
  2. Trends in Tariff Reforms and Trends in the Structure of Wages
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (1)

2010

  1. Catastrophic Natural Disasters and Economic Growth
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (58)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2010) Downloads View citations (16)
    Working Papers, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics (2010) Downloads View citations (58)

    See also Journal Article Catastrophic Natural Disasters and Economic Growth, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2013) Downloads View citations (616) (2013)
  2. Climate Change - A Research Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (5)
  3. Conscription and Crime: Evidence from the Argentine Draft Lottery
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Conscription and Crime: Evidence from the Argentine Draft Lottery, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2011) Downloads View citations (84) (2011)
  4. Factor Endowments, Democracy and Trade Policy Divergence
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Factor Endowments, Democracy, and Trade Policy Divergence, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory (2014) Downloads View citations (7) (2014)
  5. Payroll Taxes, Wages and Employment: Identification through Policy Changes
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (62)
    See also Journal Article Payroll taxes, wages and employment: Identification through policy changes, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2010) Downloads View citations (66) (2010)
  6. Property Rights for the Poor: Effects of Land Titling
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (260)
    Also in Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2005) Downloads View citations (27)

    See also Journal Article Property rights for the poor: Effects of land titling, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2010) Downloads View citations (229) (2010)
  7. Social Mobility: What is it and why does it matter?
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Social Mobility: What is it and Why Does it Matter?, Económica, Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2013) Downloads (2013)

2009

  1. Preschool and maternal labour market outcomes: evidence from a regression discontinuity design
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Preschool and Maternal Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2011) Downloads View citations (55) (2011)
  2. Reducing Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (5)

2008

  1. Housing, Health and Happiness
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2007) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Housing, Health, and Happiness, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2009) Downloads View citations (69) (2009)
  2. Investment and Expropriation under Oligarchy and Democracy in a Heckscher-Ohlin World
    Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, University of Birmingham Downloads View citations (7)
  3. Reality versus Propaganda in the Formation of Beliefs about Privatization
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Reality versus propaganda in the formation of beliefs about privatization, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2012) Downloads View citations (28) (2012)

2007

  1. Fertility and Female Labor Supply in Latin America: New Causal Evidence
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (169)
    Also in Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) Downloads View citations (10)
    Financiamiento para el Desarrollo, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) (2006) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article Fertility and female labor supply in Latin America: New causal evidence, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2007) Downloads View citations (177) (2007)
  2. Giving Children a Better Start: Preschool Attendance & School-Age Profiles
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Downloads View citations (7)
  3. Giving Children a Better Start: Preschool Attendance and School-Age Profiles
    Working Papers, Queen Mary University of London, School of Economics and Finance Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2007) Downloads View citations (10)
    IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Giving children a better start: Preschool attendance and school-age profiles, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2008) Downloads View citations (170) (2008)
  4. Land-Rich Economies, Education and Economic Development
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia (2005) Downloads
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade (2005) Downloads
  5. Modeling Informality Formally: Households and Firms
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (50)
    See also Journal Article MODELING INFORMALITY FORMALLY: HOUSEHOLDS AND FIRMS, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2012) Downloads View citations (72) (2012)
  6. The Educational Gender Gap in Latin America and the Caribbean
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (40)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2007) Downloads View citations (13)
  7. Understanding the Political Economy of Structural Reform: The Case of Argentina
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia
  8. Water Expansions in Shantytowns: Health and Savings
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2007) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Water Expansions in Shantytowns: Health and Savings, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2009) Downloads View citations (18) (2009)
  9. Why Has Unemployment Risen in the New South Africa
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (59)
    Also in Growth Lab Working Papers, Harvard's Growth Lab (2006) Downloads
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2006) Downloads View citations (8)

    See also Journal Article Why has unemployment risen in the New South Africa?1, The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2008) Downloads View citations (89) (2008)

2006

  1. Comments
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2005) Downloads
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2001) Downloads
  2. Conscription and Crime
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (4)
  3. Crime Distribution & Victim Behavior During a Crime Wave
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Downloads View citations (1)
  4. Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave
    CEDLAS, Working Papers, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Chapter Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) Downloads View citations (28) (2010)
  5. The Effect of Pre-Primary Education on Primary School Performance
    William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Downloads View citations (19)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2006) Downloads View citations (52)

    See also Journal Article The effect of pre-primary education on primary school performance, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2009) Downloads View citations (191) (2009)
  6. Trends in tariff reforms and trends in wage inequality
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (12)

2005

  1. Optimal Income Support Targeting
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia Downloads
    Also in Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2000) View citations (1)
    Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Optimal income support targeting, International Tax and Public Finance, Springer (2006) Downloads View citations (8) (2006)
  2. The Effect of a Large Expansion of Pre-Primary School Facilities on Preschool Attendance and Maternal Employment
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia Downloads View citations (31)
    Also in IFS Working Papers, Institute for Fiscal Studies (2004) Downloads View citations (9)

    See also Journal Article The effect of a large expansion of pre-primary school facilities on preschool attendance and maternal employment, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2007) Downloads View citations (204) (2007)
  3. Water for Life: The Impact of the Privatization of Water Services on Child Mortality
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (365)
    See also Journal Article Water for Life: The Impact of the Privatization of Water Services on Child Mortality, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2005) Downloads View citations (404) (2005)

2004

  1. Effects of Land Titling on Child Health
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article Effects of land titling on child health, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2004) Downloads View citations (37) (2004)
  2. Persistence and Regional Disparities in Unemployment
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (4)
  3. The Health Effects of Land Titling
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (31)

2003

  1. Financial Dollarization and Debt Deflation under a Currency Board
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (53)
    Also in Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2003) Downloads View citations (17)

    See also Journal Article Financial dollarization and debt deflation under a currency board, Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier (2003) Downloads View citations (52) (2003)
  2. Generalizing the Causal Effect of Fertility on Female Labor Supply
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2003) Downloads View citations (3)
  3. Great expectations and hard times: the Argentine convertibility plan
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Great Expectations and Hard Times: The Argentine Convertibility Plan, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2003) Downloads View citations (28) (2003)
  4. Missed Expectations: The Argentine Convertibility
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (3)
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2002) Downloads View citations (9)
  5. The Costs and Benefits of Privatization in Argentina: A Microeconomic Analysis
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department Downloads View citations (23)
  6. The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Wage Inequality: Evidence from Argentina
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (121)
    Also in Department of Economics Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (2003) Downloads View citations (89)

    See also Journal Article The impact of trade liberalization on wage inequality: evidence from Argentina, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2003) Downloads View citations (117) (2003)
  7. The Labor Market
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (7)

2002

  1. Crime Victimization and Income Distribution
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia (2002) View citations (3)
  2. Evaluating the impact of school decentralization on educational quality
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library Downloads
    Also in Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia (2001) View citations (17)

    See also Journal Article Evaluating the Impact of School Decentralization on Educational Quality, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2002) Downloads View citations (25) (2002)
  3. Inference and estimation in small sample dynamic panel data models
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella Downloads View citations (4)
  4. The Benefits and Costs of Privatization in Argentina: A Microeconomics Analysis
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (17)

2001

  1. Duration and Risk of Unemployment in Argentina
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia View citations (4)
    Also in William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (2001) Downloads View citations (4)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2001) Downloads View citations (4)
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2001) Downloads View citations (4)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2000) Downloads View citations (3)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California-Berkeley, Department of Economics (2000) Downloads View citations (4)

    See also Journal Article Duration and risk of unemployment in Argentina, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2003) Downloads View citations (21) (2003)
  2. The Consequences of Price Instability on Search Behavior: Preliminary Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment
    Working Papers, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia

Undated

  1. The Impact of Privatization on the Earnings of Restructured Workers
    Business School Working Papers, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella Downloads View citations (10)

Journal Articles

2025

  1. Specialization trends in economics research: A large‐scale study using natural language processing and citation analysis
    Economic Inquiry, 2025, 63, (1), 289-329 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Specialization Trends in Economics Research: A Large-Scale Study Using Natural Language Processing and Citation Analysis, NBER Working Papers (2023) Downloads (2023)

2024

  1. Assessing external validity in practice
    Research in Economics, 2024, 78, (3) Downloads
    See also Working Paper Assessing External Validity in Practice, NBER Working Papers (2022) Downloads (2022)

2023

  1. Where have all the children gone? An empirical study of child abandonment and abduction in China
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 208, (C), 95-119 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Where Have All the Children Gone? An Empirical Study of Child Abandonment and Abduction in China, NBER Working Papers (2019) Downloads (2019)

2022

  1. Another brick on the wall: On the effects of non-contributory pensions on material and subjective well being
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 195, (C), 16-26 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Another Brick on the Wall: On the Effects of Non-Contributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well Being, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2021) Downloads View citations (1) (2021)
  2. Pandemic economics
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 193, (C), 269-275 Downloads
  3. Trust and saving in financial institutions by the poor
    Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 159, (C) Downloads
    See also Working Paper Trust and Saving in Financial Institutions by the Poor, Working Papers (2022) Downloads (2022)

2021

  1. Aspiration adaptation in resource-constrained environments
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 123, (C) Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Aspiration Adaptation in Resource-Constrained Environments, NBER Working Papers (2018) Downloads View citations (7) (2018)
  2. Assessing external validity
    Research in Economics, 2021, 75, (3), 274-285 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Assessing External Validity, NBER Working Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (3) (2019)
  3. Persuasive propaganda during the 2015 Argentine Ballotage
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49, (4), 885-900 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Persuasive Propaganda during the 2015 Argentine Ballotage, Documentos de Trabajo (2019) Downloads View citations (3) (2019)
  4. The political economy of trade and international labour mobility
    Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, 2021, 54, (4), 1737-1781 Downloads
    See also Working Paper The Political Economy of Trade and International Labor Mobility, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (4) (2015)

2020

  1. Crime and durable goods
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 173, (C), 146-163 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Crime and Durable Goods, Documentos de Trabajo (2018) Downloads View citations (2) (2018)
  2. DIFFERENCES IN CITATION PATTERNS ACROSS JOURNAL TIERS: THE CASE OF ECONOMICS
    Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58, (3), 1217-1232 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Differences in citation patterns across journal tiers: The case of economics, NBER Working Papers (2018) Downloads View citations (1) (2018)
  3. The Effects of Noncontributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well-Being
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2020, 68, (4), 1233 - 1255 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper The Effects of Non-Contributory Pensions on Material and Subjective Well Being, IDB Publications (Working Papers) (2017) Downloads View citations (1) (2017)

2019

  1. An empirical approach based on quantile regression for estimating citation ageing
    Journal of Informetrics, 2019, 13, (2), 738-750 Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Educational upgrading and returns to skills in Latin America: evidence from a supply–demand framework
    Latin American Economic Review, 2019, 28, (1), 1-20 Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Educational Upgrading and Returns to Skills in Latin America: Evidence from a Supply-Demand Framework, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (8) (2017)
  3. Horizontal and Vertical Conflict: Experimental Evidence
    Kyklos, 2019, 72, (2), 239-269 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Horizontal and Vertical Conflict: Experimental Evidence, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads (2016)
  4. International organizations and the political economy of reforms
    Journal of International Economics, 2019, 121, (C) Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Introduction
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 159, (C), 421-425 Downloads
  6. Introduction: Research at the policy frontier in Latin America (Volume II)
    Latin American Economic Review, 2019, 28, (1), 1-5 Downloads
  7. Long-Term Care in Latin America and the Caribbean: Theory and Policy Considerations
    Economía Journal, 2019, Volume 20 Number 1, (Fall 2019), 1-32 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Long-term care in Latin America and the Caribbean: theory and policy considerations, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2019) Downloads (2019)
  8. Poverty alleviation strategies under informality: evidence for Latin America
    Latin American Economic Review, 2019, 28, (1), 1-40 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Poverty Alleviation Strategies Under Informality: Evidence for Latin America, NBER Working Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (1) (2019)
  9. The Causal Effect of Competition on Prices and Quality: Evidence from a Field Experiment
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11, (1), 33-56 Downloads View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper The Causal Effect of Competition on Prices and Quality: Evidence from a Field Experiment, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (7) (2014)
  10. Voter Response to Peak and End Transfers: Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Experiment
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2019, 11, (3), 232-60 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Voter Response to Peak and End Transfers: Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Experiment, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (1) (2016)
  11. Why not taxation and representation? British politics and the American revolution
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 166, (C), 28-52 Downloads

2018

  1. Argentine trade policies in the XX century: 60 years of solitude
    Latin American Economic Review, 2018, 27, (1), 1-30 Downloads View citations (8)
  2. How to make replication the norm
    Nature, 2018, 554, (7693), 417-419 Downloads View citations (41)
  3. Path-dependent import-substitution policies: the case of Argentina in the twentieth century
    Latin American Economic Review, 2018, 27, (1), 1-53 Downloads View citations (9)
  4. Stirring up a hornets’ nest: Geographic distribution of crime
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 152, (C), 17-35 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Stirring Up a Hornets’ Nest: Geographic Distribution of Crime, Documentos de Trabajo (2018) Downloads View citations (10) (2018)
  5. The Half-Life of Happiness: Hedonic Adaptation in the Subjective Well-Being of Poor Slum Dwellers to the Satisfaction of Basic Housing Needs
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, 16, (4), 1189-1233 Downloads View citations (14)

2017

  1. Income Distribution, Factor Endowments, and Trade Revisited: The Role of Non-Tradable Goods
    Journal of Globalization and Development, 2017, 8, (1), 20 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Income Distribution, Factor Endowments, and Trade Revisited: The Role of Non-Tradable Goods, Documentos de trabajo del Instituto Interdisciplinario de Economía Política IIEP (UBA-CONICET) (2016) Downloads (2016)
  2. On the effect of the costs of operating formally: New experimental evidence
    Labour Economics, 2017, 45, (C), 143-157 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper On the Effect of the Costs of Operating Formally: New Experimental Evidence, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (7) (2015)
  3. Shelter from the storm: Upgrading housing infrastructure in Latin American slums
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2017, 98, (C), 187-213 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Shelter from the Storm: Upgrading Housing Infrastructure in Latin American Slums, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (4) (2014)
  4. The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a Quasi-experiment
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2017, 22, (1), 1-33 Downloads View citations (68)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Aid on Growth: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (14) (2016)
  5. The synth runner package: Utilities to automate synthetic control estimation using synth
    Stata Journal, 2017, 17, (4), 834-849 Downloads View citations (108)

2016

  1. Collective action: Experimental evidence
    Games and Economic Behavior, 2016, 99, (C), 36-55 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Collective Action: Experimental Evidence, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (4) (2015)
  2. Fiscal Federalism and Legislative Malapportionment: Causal Evidence from Independent but Related Natural Experiments
    Economics and Politics, 2016, 28, (1), 133-159 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Fiscal Federalism and Legislative Malapportionment: Causal Evidence from Independent but Related Natural Experiments, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads (2014)
  3. Non-contributory pensions
    Labour Economics, 2016, 38, (C), 47-58 Downloads View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper Non-Contributory Pensions, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (17) (2014)
  4. Optimal Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Expenditures in Environmentally Small Economies
    Economía Journal, 2016, Volume 17 Number 1, (Fall 2016), 65-94 Downloads
    See also Working Paper Optimal climate change adaptation and mitigation expenditures in environmentally small economies, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2016) Downloads (2016)
  5. Promoting Handwashing Behavior: The Effects of Large‐scale Community and School‐level Interventions
    Health Economics, 2016, 25, (12), 1545-1559 Downloads View citations (10)
  6. QUANTIFYING THE LIFE CYCLE OF SCHOLARLY ARTICLES ACROSS FIELDS OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
    Economic Inquiry, 2016, 54, (2), 1339-1355 Downloads View citations (33)
  7. The Deregularization of Land Titles
    Man and the Economy, 2016, 3, (2), 169-188 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper The Deregularization of Land Titles, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (7) (2016)

2015

  1. Climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean: policy options and research priorities
    Latin American Economic Review, 2015, 24, (1), 1-39 Downloads View citations (6)
  2. Estimating Neighborhood Choice Models: Lessons from a Housing Assistance Experiment
    American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (11), 3385-3415 Downloads View citations (61)
  3. Introduction to research at the policy frontier in Latin America
    Latin American Economic Review, 2015, 24, (1), 1-6 Downloads View citations (1)
  4. On the Distributive Costs of Drug-Related Homicides
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2015, 58, (4) Downloads View citations (20)
    See also Working Paper On the Distributive Costs of Drug-Related Homicides, Research Department Publications (2014) Downloads View citations (5) (2014)
  5. The rise of noncommunicable diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges for public health policies
    Latin American Economic Review, 2015, 24, (1), 1-56 Downloads View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper The rise of noncommunicable diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges for public health policies, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (2) (2015)

2014

  1. Autocracy, democracy and trade policy
    Journal of International Economics, 2014, 93, (1), 173-193 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Autocracy, Democracy and Trade Policy, NBER Working Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (2) (2013)
  2. Factor Endowments, Democracy, and Trade Policy Divergence
    Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2014, 16, (1), 119-156 Downloads View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Factor Endowments, Democracy and Trade Policy Divergence, DEGIT Conference Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (3) (2010)
  3. The Political Coase Theorem: Experimental evidence
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 103, (C), 17-38 Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper The Political Coase Theorem: Experimental Evidence, NBER Working Papers (2014) Downloads View citations (7) (2014)

2013

  1. Catastrophic Natural Disasters and Economic Growth
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95, (5), 1549-1561 Downloads View citations (616)
    See also Working Paper Catastrophic Natural Disasters and Economic Growth, Research Department Publications (2010) Downloads View citations (58) (2010)
  2. Social Mobility: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
    Económica, 2013, 59, 167-229 Downloads
    Also in Económica, 2013, 59, 167-229 (2013) Downloads

    See also Working Paper Social Mobility: What is it and why does it matter?, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (1) (2010)
  3. Social Status and Corruption
    Nordic Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 38, 1 Downloads View citations (1)
  4. The heterogeneous impact of conditional cash transfers
    Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 103, (C), 85-96 Downloads View citations (50)
    See also Working Paper The Heterogeneous Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (61) (2013)

2012

  1. Foreign investment and expropriation under oligarchy and democracy
    Economics and Politics, 2012, 24, (1), 24-46 Downloads View citations (12)
  2. MODELING INFORMALITY FORMALLY: HOUSEHOLDS AND FIRMS
    Economic Inquiry, 2012, 50, (3), 821-838 Downloads View citations (72)
    See also Working Paper Modeling Informality Formally: Households and Firms, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (50) (2007)
  3. Reality versus propaganda in the formation of beliefs about privatization
    Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (5), 553-567 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Reality versus Propaganda in the Formation of Beliefs about Privatization, NBER Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (13) (2008)

2011

  1. Conscription and Crime: Evidence from the Argentine Draft Lottery
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (2), 119-36 Downloads View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper Conscription and Crime: Evidence from the Argentine Draft Lottery, Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (1) (2010)
  2. Land Property Rights and Resource Allocation
    Journal of Law and Economics, 2011, 54, (S4), S329 - S345 Downloads View citations (32)
  3. Preschool and Maternal Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2011, 59, (2), 313 - 344 Downloads View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper Preschool and maternal labour market outcomes: evidence from a regression discontinuity design, IFS Working Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (7) (2009)

2010

  1. Payroll taxes, wages and employment: Identification through policy changes
    Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (4), 743-749 Downloads View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper Payroll Taxes, Wages and Employment: Identification through Policy Changes, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (62) (2010)
  2. Performance pay and productivity of low- and high-ability workers
    Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (2), 317-322 Downloads View citations (14)
  3. Property rights for the poor: Effects of land titling
    Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94, (9-10), 700-729 Downloads View citations (229)
    See also Working Paper Property Rights for the Poor: Effects of Land Titling, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (260) (2010)
  4. Trends in Tariff Reforms and in the Structure of Wages
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92, (3), 482-494 Downloads View citations (24)

2009

  1. Housing, Health, and Happiness
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2009, 1, (1), 75-105 Downloads View citations (69)
    See also Working Paper Housing, Health and Happiness, CEDLAS, Working Papers (2008) Downloads View citations (2) (2008)
  2. The effect of pre-primary education on primary school performance
    Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (1-2), 219-234 Downloads View citations (191)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Pre-Primary Education on Primary School Performance, William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series (2006) Downloads View citations (19) (2006)
  3. Water Expansions in Shantytowns: Health and Savings
    Economica, 2009, 76, (304), 607-622 Downloads View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Water Expansions in Shantytowns: Health and Savings, Research Department Publications (2007) Downloads View citations (4) (2007)

2008

  1. Giving children a better start: Preschool attendance and school-age profiles
    Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (5-6), 1416-1440 Downloads View citations (170)
    See also Working Paper Giving Children a Better Start: Preschool Attendance and School-Age Profiles, Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (8) (2007)
  2. On the emergence of public education in land-rich economies
    Journal of Development Economics, 2008, 86, (2), 434-446 Downloads View citations (24)
  3. School decentralization: Helping the good get better, but leaving the poor behind
    Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92, (10-11), 2106-2120 Downloads View citations (148)
  4. The Impact of Privatization on the Earnings of Restructured Workers: Evidence From the Oil Industry
    Journal of Labor Research, 2008, 29, (2), 162-176 Downloads View citations (4)
  5. Why has unemployment risen in the New South Africa?1
    The Economics of Transition, 2008, 16, (4), 715-740 Downloads View citations (89)
    See also Working Paper Why Has Unemployment Risen in the New South Africa, NBER Working Papers (2007) Downloads View citations (59) (2007)

2007

  1. Fertility and female labor supply in Latin America: New causal evidence
    Labour Economics, 2007, 14, (3), 565-573 Downloads View citations (177)
    See also Working Paper Fertility and Female Labor Supply in Latin America: New Causal Evidence, Working Papers (2007) View citations (169) (2007)
  2. The Formation of Beliefs: Evidence from the Allocation of Land Titles to Squatters
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (1), 209-241 Downloads View citations (222)
  3. The effect of a large expansion of pre-primary school facilities on preschool attendance and maternal employment
    Labour Economics, 2007, 14, (3), 665-680 Downloads View citations (204)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of a Large Expansion of Pre-Primary School Facilities on Preschool Attendance and Maternal Employment, Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (31) (2005)

2006

  1. Optimal income support targeting
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2006, 13, (6), 661-684 Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Optimal Income Support Targeting, Working Papers (2005) Downloads (2005)
  2. Targeted interventions in healthcare: the role of facility placement
    Fiscal Studies, 2006, 27, (3), 373-395 View citations (3)

2005

  1. Changes in the Panamanian Wage Structure: A Quantile Regression Analysis
    Económica, 2005, LI, (1-2), 3-27 Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Económica, 2005, LI, (1-2), 3-27 (2005) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Persistence and regional disparities in unemployment (Argentina 1980-1997)
    Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2005, 35, (4), 375-394 Downloads View citations (4)
  3. Water for Life: The Impact of the Privatization of Water Services on Child Mortality
    Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 113, (1), 83-120 Downloads View citations (404)
    See also Working Paper Water for Life: The Impact of the Privatization of Water Services on Child Mortality, Working Papers (2005) View citations (365) (2005)

2004

  1. Effects of land titling on child health
    Economics & Human Biology, 2004, 2, (3), 353-372 Downloads View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Effects of Land Titling on Child Health, Research Department Publications (2004) Downloads View citations (40) (2004)
  2. Introduction to Symposium: The Labor Market in Latin America
    Económica, 2004, L, (1-2), 3-7 Downloads

2003

  1. Duration and risk of unemployment in Argentina
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 71, (1), 199-212 Downloads View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Duration and Risk of Unemployment in Argentina, Working Papers (2001) View citations (4) (2001)
  2. Financial dollarization and debt deflation under a currency board
    Emerging Markets Review, 2003, 4, (4), 340-367 Downloads View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper Financial Dollarization and Debt Deflation under a Currency Board, Working Papers (2003) View citations (53) (2003)
  3. Great Expectations and Hard Times: The Argentine Convertibility Plan
    Economía Journal, 2003, Volume 3 Number 2, (Spring 2003), 109-160 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Great expectations and hard times: the Argentine convertibility plan, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2003) Downloads View citations (1) (2003)
  4. The impact of trade liberalization on wage inequality: evidence from Argentina
    Journal of Development Economics, 2003, 72, (2), 497-513 Downloads View citations (117)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Wage Inequality: Evidence from Argentina, Working Papers (2003) View citations (121) (2003)

2002

  1. Evaluating the Impact of School Decentralization on Educational Quality
    Economía Journal, 2002, Volume 2 Number 2, (Spring 2002), 275-314 Downloads View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Evaluating the impact of school decentralization on educational quality, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2002) Downloads (2002)

1999

  1. Regional unemployment in Argentina
    Económica, 1999, XLV, (4), 137-165 Downloads
    Also in Económica, 1999, XLV, (4), 137-165 (1999) Downloads

1996

  1. The changing role of the public sector: An ex-post view of the privatization process in Argentina
    The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 1996, 36, (2), 131-152 Downloads View citations (3)

Books

2009

  1. Mercado de trabajo y reforma laboral en América Latina
    Coediciones, Naciones Unidas Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) Downloads

2008

  1. Privatization for the Public Good?: Welfare Effects of Private Intervention in Latin America
    IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank Downloads

2005

  1. Privatization in Latin America: Myths and Reality
    IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank Downloads View citations (11)

Edited books

2020

  1. Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics
    Vox eBooks, Centre for Economic Policy Research Downloads View citations (6)

2019

  1. Institutions, Property Rights, and Economic Growth
    Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)

2014

  1. Institutions, Property Rights, and Economic Growth
    Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (29)

Chapters

2020

  1. Differences in citation ageing patterns across economics research articles are as sharp as those observed across fields of study
    Chapter 1 in Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, 2020, vol. 1, pp 45-50 Downloads View citations (3)
  2. How different are citation patterns across journal tiers in economics?
    Chapter 1 in Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, 2020, vol. 1, pp 35-43 Downloads View citations (4)
  3. Introduction
    Chapter 1 in Publishing and Measuring Success in Economics, 2020, vol. 1, pp 1-7 Downloads

2017

  1. External and Internal Validity of a Geographic Quasi-Experiment Embedded in a Cluster-Randomized Experiment
    A chapter in Regression Discontinuity Designs, 2017, vol. 38, pp 195-236 Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper External and Internal Validity of a Geographic Quasi-Experiment Embedded in Cluster-Randomized Experiment, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (1) (2016)

2010

  1. Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave
    A chapter in The Economics of Crime: Lessons For and From Latin America, 2010, pp 175-204 Downloads View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper Crime Distribution and Victim Behavior during a Crime Wave, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata (2006) Downloads View citations (12) (2006)

2008

  1. Political Centralization and Urban Primacy: Evidence from National and Provincial Capitals in the Americas
    A chapter in Understanding Long-Run Economic Growth: Geography, Institutions, and the Knowledge Economy, 2008, pp 121-153 Downloads View citations (2)
 
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