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Working Papers

2025

1. Big Sisters and Child Marriage in Sub-Saharan Africa
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2023

2. (Incorrect) Perceived Returns and Strategic Behavior among Talented Low-Income College Graduates
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

2022

3. COVID-19, Job Loss, and Intimate Partner Violence in Peru
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article COVID-19, Job Loss, and Intimate Partner Violence in Peru, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2024) (2024)
4. Distributional Policies and Social Cohesion in a High-Unemployment Setting
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
5. Do Inclusive Education Policies Improve Employment Opportunities? Evidence from a Field Experiment
   Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Peruvian Economic Association (2020)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020)
6. The effect along a year of COVID-19: The role of prior violence, social isolation, and substance use in psychological, physical, and sexual partner violence
   2022 Stata Conference, Stata Users Group
7. Willingness to Pay for Improved Water Service: Evidence from Urban Peru
   Working Papers, Peruvian Economic Association

2021

8. Do More School Resources Increase Learning Outcomes? Evidence from an Extended School-Day Reform
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
   Also in Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics (2021) View citations (5)
9. Misallocated Talent: Teen Pregnancy, Education and Job Sorting in Colombia
   Research Department working papers, CAF Development Bank Of Latinamerica View citations (2)

2020

10. COVID-19 and The Rise of Intimate Partner Violence
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article COVID-19 and the rise of intimate partner violence, World Development, Elsevier (2021) View citations (15) (2021)
11. Do inclusive education policies improve employment opportunities?: evidence from a field experiment 
    Working Papers, Centro de Investigación, Universidad del Pacífico
12. Economic Development and the Motherhood Wage Penalty
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (5)
13. Measuring Violence Against Women with Experimental Methods
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Measuring Violence against Women with Experimental Methods, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
14. The Value of Redistribution: Natural Resources and the Formation of Human Capital under Weak Institutions
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Avances de Investigación, Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) (2017) View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2017) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The value of redistribution: Natural resources and the formation of human capital under weak institutions, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (11) (2021)

2019

15. Information and Behavioral Responses with More than One Agent: The Case of Domestic Violence Awareness Campaigns
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (5)

2018

16. La violencia de género en América Latina: diagnóstico, determinantes y opciones de política
    Research Department working papers, CAF Development Bank Of Latinamerica

2017

17. Misreporting in Sensitive Health Behaviors and Its Impact on Treatment Effects: An Application to Intimate Partner Violence
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (13)
18. Stylized Facts about the Quantity and Quality of Parental Time Investments on the Skill Formation of Their Children
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)

2016

19. Health Shocks and the Long-Lasting Change in Health Behaviors: Evidence from Mexico
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics View citations (1)
20. Natural Resources, Redistribution and Human Capital Formation
    Documentos de Trabajo, Universidad del Rosario
21. The Intergenerational Transmission of Schooling among the Education-Rationed
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article The Intergenerational Transmission of Schooling among the Education-Rationed, Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press (2020) View citations (11) (2020)
22. Using Partial Identification Methods to Estimate the Effect of Violence Against Women on Their Children’s Health Outcomes
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article Using partial identification methods to estimate the effect of violence against women on their children’s health outcomes, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
23. War and the Stock of Human Capital
    Working papers, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics

2014

24. Long-Term Effect of Climate Change on Health: Evidence from Heat Waves in Mexico
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (7)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2014) View citations (7)
    2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2014) View citations (10)
25. War and the Destruction of Human Capital
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network View citations (1)

2013

26. Causal Estimates of the Intangible Costs of Violence against Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (5)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2013) View citations (7)

2007

27. The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Nutrition: The South African Child Support Grant
    Working Papers, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth View citations (50)
    Also in SALDRU Working Papers, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town (2006) View citations (68)

2006

28. Poverty and Inequality in the First Decade of South Africa's Democracy: What Can be Learned from Panel Data?
    Staff Papers, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
    Also in Staff Paper Series, University of Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics (2006)

2005

29. Negative Stereotypes and Willingness to Change Them: Testing Theories of Discrimination in South Africa
    Staff Papers, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics
    Also in Staff Paper Series, University of Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics (2005)
    Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005)

2004

30. ASYMMETRIC PRICE ADJUSTMENTS AND BEHAVIOR UNDER RISK: EVIDENCE FROM PERUVIAN AGRICULTURAL MARKETS
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (5)
31. STRUCTURAL CHANGE IN U.S. CHEESE MANUFACTURING: A TRANSLOG COST ANALYSIS OF A PANEL OF CHEESE PLANTS
    2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)

2003

32. A Household Level Analysis of Food Expenditure Patterns in Urban China: 1995-2000
    Discussion Papers, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Babcock Institute for International Dairy Research and Development View citations (1)
33. ARE INTRA-HOUSEHOLD ALLOCATIONS EFFICIENT?
    2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (4)
34. Ajuste estructural y bienestar de los hogares rurales en Perú
    Investigaciones Breves (CIES-GRADE), Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE)
    See also Journal Article Ajuste estructural y bienestar de los hogares rurales en Perú, Investigaciones Breves, Consorcio de Investigación Económica y Social (1999) (1999)

Journal Articles

2024

1. COVID-19, Job Loss, and Intimate Partner Violence in Peru
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2024, 73, (1), 1 - 35
   See also Working Paper COVID-19, Job Loss, and Intimate Partner Violence in Peru, Working papers (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
2. Violence in pandemic times: The dynamic relationship between COVID‐19 and intimate partner violence
   Review of Development Economics, 2024, 28, (2), 432-461

2022

3. Is Remote Sensing Data Useful for Studying the Association between Pandemic-Related Changes in Economic Activity and Intimate Partner Violence?
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 277-81
4. Measuring Violence against Women with Experimental Methods
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2022, 70, (4), 1565 - 1590 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Measuring Violence Against Women with Experimental Methods, Working papers (2020) View citations (2) (2020)

2021

5. COVID-19 and the rise of intimate partner violence
   World Development, 2021, 137, (C) View citations (15)
   See also Working Paper COVID-19 and The Rise of Intimate Partner Violence, Working papers (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
6. The value of redistribution: Natural resources and the formation of human capital under weak institutions
   Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 148, (C) View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper The Value of Redistribution: Natural Resources and the Formation of Human Capital under Weak Institutions, Working papers (2020) View citations (2) (2020)
7. ¿Más recursos escolares mejoran los resultados de aprendizaje? Evidencia de la reforma de Jornada Escolar Completa
   Boletín Análisis & Propuesta, 2021, (57), 1-4

2020

8. Is Community-Based Targeting Effective in Identifying Intimate Partner Violence?
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 605-09 View citations (4)
9. The Intergenerational Transmission of Schooling among the Education-Rationed
   Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55, (2), 504-538 View citations (11)
   See also Working Paper The Intergenerational Transmission of Schooling among the Education-Rationed, Working papers (2016) (2016)

2017

10. Health shocks and their long-lasting impact on health behaviors: Evidence from the 2009 H1N1 pandemic in Mexico
    Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 54, (C), 40-55 View citations (38)
11. Using partial identification methods to estimate the effect of violence against women on their children’s health outcomes
    Applied Economics Letters, 2017, 24, (15), 1057-1060 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Using Partial Identification Methods to Estimate the Effect of Violence Against Women on Their Children’s Health Outcomes, Working papers (2016) (2016)

2014

12. Do the More Educated Know More about Health? Evidence from Schooling and HIV Knowledge in Zimbabwe
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2014, 62, (3), 489 - 517 View citations (43)

2013

13. Test-Mex: Estimating the effects of school year length on student performance in Mexico
    Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 103, (C), 353-361 View citations (42)

2011

14. Motherhood and Female Labor Supply in the Developing World: Evidence from Infertility Shocks
    Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46, (4) View citations (87)

2010

15. The Permanent Effects of Recessions on Child Health: Evidence from Peru
    Estudios Económicos, 2010, 25, (1), 247-274 View citations (4)

2008

16. Motherhood and Female Labor Force Participation: Evidence from Infertility Shocks
    American Economic Review, 2008, 98, (2), 500-504 View citations (119)

2007

17. Poverty and Inequality in the First Decade of South Africa's Democracy: What can be Learnt from Panel Data from KwaZulu-Natal?
    Journal of African Economies, 2007, 16, (5), 782-812 View citations (26)
18. The KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study (KIDS) third wave: methods, first findings and an agenda for future research
    Development Southern Africa, 2007, 24, (5), 629-648 View citations (11)

2003

19. Dime con quién estudias y te diré cómo rindes: Peer Effects como determinantes del rendimiento escolar
    Investigaciones, 2003
20. Household Composition and Brazilian Food Purchases: An Expenditure System Approach
    Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, 2003, 51, (3), 323-345 View citations (3)

1999

21. Ajuste estructural y bienestar de los hogares rurales en Perú
    Investigaciones Breves, 1999
    See also Working Paper Ajuste estructural y bienestar de los hogares rurales en Perú, Investigaciones Breves (CIES-GRADE) (2003) (2003)

Chapters

2022

1. Educación superior, políticas inclusivas y discriminación en el mercado laboral
   Chapter 1 in El Perú pendiente: ensayos para un desarrollo con bienestar, 2022, vol. 1, pp 121-130