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Postal address:	Economics Department, COB2-367 University of California, Merced 5200 North Lake Rd., Merced, CA 9534
Workplace:	Department of Economics, University of California-Merced, (more information at EDIRC) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2021

Asian Discrimination in the Coronavirus Era: Implications for Business Formation and Survival
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
De Facto Immigration Enforcement, ICE Raid Awareness, and Worker Engagement
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in Economic Inquiry (2022)
International Student Applications in the United Kingdom after Brexit
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2020

COVID-19 School Closures and Parental Labor Supply in the United States
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)
Immigration Enforcement and Infant Health
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in American Journal of Health Economics (2022)
Immigration Policy and Hispanics' Willingness to Run for Office
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
Immigration Policy and the Rise of Self-Employment among Mexican Immigrants
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
International Student Enrollments and Selectivity: Evidence from the Optional Practical Training Program
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? County-Level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020) View citations (14)
Legalization of Undocumented Immigrants: What Do We Know? / Regularización de inmigrantes indocumentados: ¿qué sabemos? / Regularització d’immigrants indocumentats: què en sabem?
IEB Reports, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB)
Timing is Everything when Fighting a Pandemic: COVID-19 Mortality in Spain
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
U.S. Immigration Policy and Immigrant Fertility
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2019

Can Sanctuary Polices Reduce Domestic Violence?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
Fertility Implications of Policy Granting Legal Status Based on Offspring's Nationality
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
Is Immigration Enforcement Shaping Immigrant Marriage Patterns?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2020)
OPT Policy Changes and Foreign Born STEM Talent in the U.S
CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (5)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2019)
Police Trust and Domestic Violence: Evidence from Immigration Policies
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2010

Income Pooling and Household Division of Labor: Evidence from Danish Couples
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (13)
Remittances and their Response to Portfolio Variables
CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (1)

2009

Complements or Substitutes? Task Specialization by Gender and Nativity in Spain
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (12)
See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2011)
Gender Differences in Native Preferences towards Undocumented and Legal Immigration: Evidence from San Diego
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
See also Journal Article in Contemporary Economic Policy (2011)
New Evidence on the Role of Remittances on Health Care Expenditures by Mexican Households
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article in Review of Economics of the Household (2011)
Remittances to Latin America from Migrants in the United States: Assessing the Impact of Amnesty Programs
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2010)
The Timing of Work and Work-Family Conflicts in Spain: Who Has a Split Work Schedule and Why?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (10)
Also in Working Papers, FEDEA (2009) View citations (8)

2008

Complements or Substitutes? Immigrant and Native Task Specialization in Spain
CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London View citations (10)
Also in Working Papers, FEDEA (2008) View citations (3)
Does Immigration Raise Natives' Income? National and Regional Evidence from Spain
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (9)
Also in Working Papers, FEDEA (2008) View citations (11)
DFAEII Working Papers, University of the Basque Country - Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II (2008) View citations (11)
Migration, Remittances and Children’s Schooling in Haiti
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (27)
New Evidence on the Motherhood Wage Gap
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)

2007

Cohort-Level Sex Ratio Effects on Women’s Labor Force Participation
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (36)
See also Journal Article in Review of Economics of the Household (2008)
Immigrants’ Responsiveness to Labor Market Conditions and their Impact on Regional Employment Disparities: Evidence from Spain
Working Papers, FEDEA View citations (2)
See also Journal Article in SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association (2010)
Remittances and Healthcare Expenditure Patterns of Populations in Origin Communities: Evidence from Mexico
IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (10)
Also in INTAL Working Papers, Inter-American Development Bank, INTAL (2007) View citations (37)
Remittances and the Macroeconomy: The Case of Small Island Developing States
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (14)

2006

Labor Market Assimilation of Recent Immigrants in Spain
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
Also in DFAEII Working Papers, University of the Basque Country - Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II (2006) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article in British Journal of Industrial Relations (2007)
The Role of Temporary Help Agencies in Facilitating Temp-to-Perm Transitions
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)

2005

Immigrants Responsiveness to Labor Market Conditions
DFAEII Working Papers, University of the Basque Country - Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II View citations (5)
Immigrants' Responsiveness to Labor Market Conditions and Its Implications on Regional Disparities: Evidence from Spain
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (28)
Moonlighting Behavior over the Business Cycle
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
Social Networks and Their Impact on the Employment and Earnings of Mexican Immigrants
Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (8)
See also Journal Article in Demography (2007)
The Impact of Gender Segregation on Male-Female Wage Differentials
DFAEII Working Papers, University of the Basque Country - Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II View citations (2)
The Impact of Gender Segregation on Male-Female Wage Differentials: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data for Spain
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)

2004

On the Use of Differing Money Transmission Methods by Mexican Immigrants
Economic Working Papers at Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Centro de Estudios Andaluces View citations (7)
The Motherhood Wage Gap for Women in the United States: The Importance of College and Fertility Delay
Economic Working Papers at Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Centro de Estudios Andaluces View citations (2)
See also Journal Article in Review of Economics of the Household (2005)

2000

It's Not How Much You Spend, It's How You Spend It: Preventing Juvenile Crime And Delinquency Through Innovative School Programs
Discussion Papers, University at Albany, SUNY, Department of Economics

Undated

Does E-Verify Discriminate against Hispanic Citizens?
Economics Working Papers, School of Business Administration, American University of Sharjah View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2022

De facto immigration enforcement, ICE raid awareness, and worker engagement
Economic Inquiry, 2022, 60, (1), 373-391
See also Working Paper (2021)
Immigration Enforcement and Infant Health
American Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 8, (3), 323 - 358
See also Working Paper (2020)
Parental Deportation, Safe-Zone Schools, and the Socio-Emotional and Behavioral Health of Children Left Behind
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 396-401
Reforming the provision of cross‐border medical care: Evidence from Spain
Health Economics, 2022, 31, (5), 859-876

2021

Early adoption of non-pharmaceutical interventions and COVID-19 mortality
Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 42, (C) View citations (7)
Immigration Enforcement and the Hiring of Low-Skilled Labor
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 593-97 View citations (2)
Immigration policy and fertility: Evidence from undocumented migrants in the U.S
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 189, (C), 274-297 View citations (4)
Recent changes in immigration policy and U.S. naturalization patterns
Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 19, (3), 843-872 View citations (1)
The determinants of immigrant health insurance in the United States: Understanding the role of health care in origin societies
Health Economics, 2021, 30, (6), 1498-1516
The role of non-contributory pensions on internal mobility in Spain
Labour Economics, 2021, 70, (C)
Timing of social distancing policies and COVID-19 mortality: county-level evidence from the U.S
Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34, (4), 1445-1472 View citations (10)

2020

A Look Ahead at the 2020 US Elections: The Role of Candidate Diversity in Political Participation
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 436-41 View citations (1)
Immigration enforcement awareness and community engagement with police: Evidence from domestic violence calls in Los Angeles
Journal of Urban Economics, 2020, 117, (C) View citations (6)
Is immigration enforcement shaping immigrant marriage patterns?
Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 190, (C) View citations (7)
See also Working Paper (2019)
Labor market impacts of states issuing of driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants
Labour Economics, 2020, 63, (C) View citations (10)

2019

Immigration Enforcement and Children's Living Arrangements
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2019, 38, (1), 11-40 View citations (9)
Interstate Mobility Patterns of Likely Unauthorized Immigrants: Evidence from Arizona
Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2019, 2, (1), 109-120 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper (2017)
Introduction to the Special Issue: Immigration Policy
Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2019, 2, (1), 1-2
OPT policy changes and foreign born STEM talent in the U.S
Labour Economics, 2019, 61, (C) View citations (6)
See also Working Paper (2019)
Settling for Academia?: H-1B Visas and the Career Choices of International Students in the United States
Journal of Human Resources, 2019, 54, (2), 401-429 View citations (6)
See also Working Paper (2017)
THE EFFECT OF NONCONTRIBUTORY PENSIONS ON SAVING IN MEXICO
Economic Inquiry, 2019, 57, (2), 931-952 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper (2016)

2018

Correction to: Interior Immigration Enforcement and Political Participation of U.S. Citizens in Mixed-Status Households
Demography, 2018, 55, (4), 1583-1583
Emerging wealth disparities after the storm: Evidence from Spain
Review of Economics of the Household, 2018, 16, (4), 1119-1149 View citations (4)
Immigration enforcement and economic resources of children with likely unauthorized parents
Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 158, (C), 63-78 View citations (18)
Split Families and the Future of Children: Immigration Enforcement and Foster Care Placements
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 368-72 View citations (3)
Undocumented youth in limbo: the impact of America’s immigration enforcement policy on juvenile deportations
Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31, (2), 597-626 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper (2017)

2017

Interior Immigration Enforcement and Political Participation of U.S. Citizens in Mixed-Status Households
Demography, 2017, 54, (6), 2223-2247 View citations (5)
Retirement Decisions in Recessionary Times: Evidence from Spain
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2017, 17, (2), 21 View citations (1)
Schooling and labor market effects of temporary authorization: evidence from DACA
Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30, (1), 339-373 View citations (35)
See also Working Paper (2016)
The Hidden Educational Costs of Intensified Immigration Enforcement
Southern Economic Journal, 2017, 84, (1), 120-154 View citations (5)

2016

Can authorization reduce poverty among undocumented immigrants? Evidence from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program
Economics Letters, 2016, 147, (C), 1-4 View citations (16)
See also Working Paper (2016)
The Impact of the ACA's Extension of Coverage to Dependents on Young Adults’ Access to Care and Prescription Drugs
Southern Economic Journal, 2016, 83, (1), 25-44
Welfare reform and immigrant fertility
Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29, (3), 757-779 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper (2014)

2015

Falling through the Cracks? Grade Retention and School Dropout among Children of Likely Unauthorized Immigrants
American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (5), 598-603 View citations (17)
Immigration Enforcement, Parent–Child Separations, and Intent to Remigrate by Central American Deportees
Demography, 2015, 52, (6), 1825-1851 View citations (15)
ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SB1070 IN ARIZONA
Economic Inquiry, 2015, 53, (1), 335-351 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper (2014)
Old‐Age Government Transfers and the Crowding Out of Private Gifts: The 70 and Above Program for the Rural Elderly in Mexico
Southern Economic Journal, 2015, 81, (3), 782-802 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper (2013)
The impact of mandated employment verification systems on state‐level employment by foreign affiliates
Southern Economic Journal, 2015, 81, (4), 928-946
The impact of the recession on the wealth of older immigrant and native households in the United States
IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2015, 4, (1), 1-27 View citations (12)

2014

EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION MANDATES AND THE LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES OF LIKELY UNAUTHORIZED AND NATIVE WORKERS
Contemporary Economic Policy, 2014, 32, (3), 671-680 View citations (38)
See also Working Paper (2013)
In-state tuition for undocumented immigrants and its impact on college enrollment, tuition costs, student financial aid, and indebtedness
Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2014, 49, (C), 11-24 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper (2012)
Low-Skilled Immigration and Parenting Investments of College-Educated Mothers in the United States: Evidence from Time-Use Data
Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49, (3) View citations (30)
See also Working Paper (2013)
On the Intended and Unintended Consequences of Enhanced U.S. Border and Interior Immigration Enforcement: Evidence From Mexican Deportees
Demography, 2014, 51, (6), 2255-2279 View citations (22)
Remittance income uncertainty and asset accumulation
IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3, (1), 1-24 View citations (15)
Remittances and immigration enforcement
IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2014, 3, (1), 1-26 View citations (6)
The good and the bad in remittance flows
IZA World of Labor, 2014, 97 View citations (25)

2013

How Do Tougher Immigration Measures Affect Unauthorized Immigrants?
Demography, 2013, 50, (3), 1067-1091 View citations (33)
Immigrant Homeownership and Immigration Status: Evidence from Spain
Review of International Economics, 2013, 21, (2), 204-218 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper (2013)
New Evidence on the Impact of Legal Status on Immigrant Labor Market Performance: The S panish Case
LABOUR, 2013, 27, (1), 93-113 View citations (8)
On the differential impact of the recent economic downturn on work safety by nativity: the Spanish experience
IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2013, 2, (1), 1-26 View citations (3)
Remittances and Portfolio Values: An Inquiry using Immigrants from Africa, Europe, and the Americas
World Development, 2013, 41, (C), 83-95 View citations (10)
The immigration surplus and the substitutability of immigrant and native labor: evidence from Spain
Empirical Economics, 2013, 44, (2), 945-958 View citations (10)

2012

Remittance Income Volatility and Labor Supply in Mexico
Southern Economic Journal, 2012, 79, (2), 257-276 View citations (4)
The Labor Market Impact of Mandated Employment Verification Systems
American Economic Review, 2012, 102, (3), 543-48 View citations (32)

2011

Complements or substitutes? Task specialization by gender and nativity in Spain
Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (5), 697-707 View citations (71)
See also Working Paper (2009)
GENDER DIFFERENCES IN NATIVE PREFERENCES TOWARD UNDOCUMENTED AND LEGAL IMMIGRATION: EVIDENCE FROM SAN DIEGO
Contemporary Economic Policy, 2011, 29, (1), 31-45 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper (2009)
New evidence on the role of remittances on healthcare expenditures by Mexican households
Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9, (1), 69-98 View citations (52)
See also Working Paper (2009)
Remittances and Income Smoothing
American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (3), 582-87 View citations (35)
See also Working Paper (2011)
The Impact of Amnesty on Labor Market Outcomes: A Panel Study Using the Legalized Population Survey
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2011, 50, (3), 443-471 View citations (57)
See also Working Paper (2011)

2010

Accounting for Remittance and Migration Effects on Children's Schooling
World Development, 2010, 38, (12), 1747-1759 View citations (79)
Immigrants’ responsiveness to labor market conditions and their impact on regional employment disparities: evidence from Spain
SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 2010, 1, (4), 387-407 View citations (13)
See also Working Paper (2007)
Labor market flexibility and poverty dynamics
Labour Economics, 2010, 17, (4), 632-642 View citations (20)
Migration, Remittances, and Childrenâ€™s Schooling in Haiti
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2010, 630, (1), 224-244 View citations (5)
Remittances in Small Island Developing States
Journal of Development Studies, 2010, 46, (5), 941-960 View citations (12)
Remittances to Latin America from migrants in the United States: Assessing the impact of amnesty programs
Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91, (2), 323-335 View citations (25)
See also Working Paper (2009)

2009

MOONLIGHTING OVER THE BUSINESS CYCLE
Economic Inquiry, 2009, 47, (4), 754-765 View citations (19)

2008

Cohort-level sex ratio effects on women’s labor force participation
Review of Economics of the Household, 2008, 6, (3), 309-309 View citations (13)
Also in Review of Economics of the Household, 2007, 5, (3), 249-278 (2007) View citations (50)
See also Working Paper (2007)
The Role of Temporary Help Agency Employment on Temp-to-Perm Transitions
Journal of Labor Research, 2008, 29, (2), 138-161 View citations (42)

2007

Gender Differences in the Labor Market: Impact of IRCA
American Economic Review, 2007, 97, (2), 412-416 View citations (40)
Labour Market Assimilation of Recent Immigrants in Spain
British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2007, 45, (2), 257-284 View citations (104)
See also Working Paper (2006)
Social networks and their impact on the earnings of Mexican Migrants
Demography, 2007, 44, (4), 849-863 View citations (41)
See also Working Paper (2005)
Wage Growth Implications of Fixed-Term Employment: An Analysis by Contract Duration and Job Mobility
Labour Economics, 2007, 14, (5), 829-847 View citations (31)

2006

Migration, Remittances, and Male and Female Employment Patterns
American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 222-226 View citations (159)
Money Transfers among Banked and Unbanked Mexican Immigrants
Southern Economic Journal, 2006, 73, (2), 374-401 View citations (3)
Remittance Receipt and Business Ownership in the Dominican Republic
The World Economy, 2006, 29, (7), 939-956 View citations (53)
Remittances and their microeconomic impacts: evidence from Latin America
Proceedings, 2006, 187-197 View citations (3)
Remittances as insurance: evidence from Mexican immigrants
Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19, (2), 227-254 View citations (202)
The Role of Segregation and Pay Structure on the Gender Wage Gap: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data for Spain
The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2006, 5, (1), 1-34 View citations (47)

2005

On the remitting patterns of immigrants: evidence from Mexican survey data
Economic Review, 2005, 90, (Q 1), 37-58 View citations (40)
The Motherhood Wage Gap for Women in the United States: The Importance of College and Fertility Delay
Review of Economics of the Household, 2005, 3, (1), 17-48 View citations (70)
See also Working Paper (2004)
Work Contracts and Earnings Inequality: The Case of Chile
Journal of Development Studies, 2005, 41, (4), 589-616 View citations (1)

2004

Determinants and Poverty Implications of Informal Sector Work in Chile
Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2004, 52, (2), 347-68 View citations (39)
Workers' Remittances and the Real Exchange Rate: A Paradox of Gifts
World Development, 2004, 32, (8), 1407-1417 View citations (281)

2003

Impact of Immigration on Prenatal Care Use and Birth Weight: Evidence from California in the 1990's
American Economic Review, 2003, 93, (2), 242-246 View citations (4)
Statistical distributions and the identification of currency crises
Journal of International Money and Finance, 2003, 22, (4), 591-609 View citations (40)

2002

The Impact of Families on Juvenile Substance Use
Journal of Bioeconomics, 2002, 4, (3), 269-282 View citations (2)
Work Safety in the Context of Temporary Employment: The Spanish Experience
ILR Review, 2002, 55, (2), 262-285 View citations (30)

2001

An empirical analysis of the European Union's impact on Spanish economic performance
Applied Economics, 2001, 33, (8), 1001-1008 View citations (5)
Exchange‐Rate Uncertainty and Economic Performance
Review of Development Economics, 2001, 5, (3), 363-374
Prewar and Postwar Macroeconomic Uncertainty: An International Perspective
Journal of Macroeconomics, 2001, 23, (4), 615-631

2000

Work Transitions into and Out of Involuntary Temporary Employment in a Segmented Market: Evidence from Spain
ILR Review, 2000, 53, (2), 309-325 View citations (94)

Chapters

2012

The Importance of Accounting for Variability in Remittance Income
Chapter 20 in Handbook of Research Methods in Migration, 2012

2008

How are fixed-term contracts used by firms? An analysis using gross job and worker flows
A chapter in Work, Earnings and Other Aspects of the Employment Relation, 2008, pp 277-304 View citations (4)