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Working Papers
2023
- Loss aversion and the welfare ranking of policy interventions
Papers, arXiv.org 
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2020)
2022
- Labor market experience and falling earnings inequality in Brazil: 1995–2012
LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Labor Market Experience and Falling Earnings Inequality in Brazil: 1995–2012, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
- Uniform inference for value functions
Papers, arXiv.org View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Uniform inference for value functions, Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier (2023) (2023)
2021
- The changing nature of work and inequality in Brazil (2003-19): A descriptive analysis
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) View citations (5)
2020
- Inclusive growth without structural transformation?: The case of Brazil
WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)
2019
- Decline in Wage Inequality in Brazil: A Survey
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)
2018
- An analysis of the distributive effects of public policies and their spillovers
Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of São Paulo (FEA-USP)
2017
- Ageing Poorly? Accounting for the Decline in Earnings Inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2017) View citations (1) Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017) View citations (6)
- Estimation and Inference for Actual and Counterfactual Growth Incidence Curves
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2017) View citations (3)
2015
- Demographic Changes and Poverty in Brazil
Discussion Papers, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada - IPEA View citations (4)
2014
- A more level playing field? Explaining the decline in earnings inequality in Brazil, 1995-2012
Global Development Institute Working Paper Series, GDI, The University of Manchester View citations (7)
- Gender stereotypes in politics: what changes when a woman becomes the local political leader?
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
- Information, Market Incentives, and Student Performance
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
- Private Education Market, Information on Test Scores and Tuition Practices
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
- The Relationship between Federal Budget Amendments and Local Electoral Power
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
See also Journal Article The relationship between federal budget amendments and local electoral power, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2015) View citations (12) (2015)
2013
- A relação entre proficiência e dispersão de idade na sala de aula: a influência do nível de qualificação do professor
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (1)
Also in Textos para discussão, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil) (2013) 
See also Journal Article A relação entre proficiência e dispersão de idade na sala de aula: a influência do nível de qualificação do professor, Pesquisa e Planejamento Econômico - PPE, Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (2013) (2013)
- Combinando estratégias para estimação de efeitos de tratamento
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
- Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs, Economia, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] (2014) View citations (8) (2014)
- O regime de ciclos de aprendizagem e a heterogeneidade de seus efeitos sobre a proficiência dos alunos
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil)
- Semiparametric Estimation and Inference Using Doubly Robust Moment Conditions
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (25)
Also in Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) (2013) View citations (14)
- Structural change, productivity growth and trade policy in Brazil
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (3)
2012
- Electoral Impacts of Uncovering Public School Quality: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Electoral impacts of uncovering public school quality: Evidence from Brazilian municipalities, Economia, ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia [Brazilian Association of Graduate Programs in Economics] (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
- Occupational tasks and changes in the wage structure
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (7)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (233)
- Test score disclosure and school performance
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (3)
2010
- Bounds on functionals of the distribution treatment effects
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (9)
- Decomposition Methods in Economics
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (133)
See also Chapter Decomposition Methods in Economics, Handbook of Labor Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (869) (2011)
- Electoral rules, political competition and fiscal spending: regression discontinuity evidence from brazilian municipalities
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (4)
Also in Textos para discussão, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil) (2008) View citations (16)
- Escolaridade e o diferencial de rendimentos entre o setor privado e o setor público no Brasil
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (1)
Also in Textos para discussão, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil) (2008) View citations (2)
- Identification and Estimation of Distributional Impacts of Interventions Using Changes in Inequality Measures
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Identification and Estimation of Distributional Impacts of Interventions Using Changes in Inequality Measures, Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2016) View citations (33) (2016)
- Identification and estimation of interventions using changes in inequality measures
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (4)
- The relationship between school violence and student proficiency
Textos para discussão, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil) View citations (1)
2009
- Electoral Rules, Political Competition and Fiscal Expenditures: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article Electoral Rules, Political Competition and Fiscal Expenditures: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (9) (2019)
2007
- Unconditional Quantile Regressions
NBER Technical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (53)
Also in Textos para discussão, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil) (2006) View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Unconditional Quantile Regressions, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2009) View citations (1204) (2009)
2006
- Os efeitos da licença maternidade sobre o salário e o emprego da mulher no Brasil
Textos para discussão, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil)
2004
- Efficient Semiparametric Estimation of Quantile Treatment Effects
Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society View citations (55)
See also Journal Article Efficient Semiparametric Estimation of Quantile Treatment Effects, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2007) View citations (328) (2007)
Journal Articles
2024
- The labor market in Brazil, 2001–2022
IZA World of Labor, 2024, 441v2
2023
- Uniform inference for value functions
Journal of Econometrics, 2023, 235, (2), 1680-1699 
See also Working Paper Uniform inference for value functions, Papers (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
2022
- Changes in the women’s labor market and education and their impacts on marriage and inequality: evidence from Brazil
Empirical Economics, 2022, 62, (4), 1909-1950
- GMM quantile regression
Journal of Econometrics, 2022, 230, (2), 432-452 View citations (2)
- Labor Market Experience and Falling Earnings Inequality in Brazil: 1995–2012
The World Bank Economic Review, 2022, 36, (1), 37-67 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Labor market experience and falling earnings inequality in Brazil: 1995–2012, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
2021
- Can women's performance in elections determine the engagement of adolescent girls in politics?
European Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 70, (C) View citations (3)
2020
- Balancing tests in stratified randomized controlled trials: A cautionary note
Economics Letters, 2020, 186, (C) View citations (2)
2019
- Actual and counterfactual growth incidence and delta Lorenz curves: Estimation and inference
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34, (3), 385-402 View citations (9)
- Electoral Rules, Political Competition and Fiscal Expenditures: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
Journal of Development Studies, 2019, 55, (1), 19-38 View citations (9)
See also Working Paper Electoral Rules, Political Competition and Fiscal Expenditures: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (14) (2009)
- PROPERTIES OF DOUBLY ROBUST ESTIMATORS WHEN NUISANCE FUNCTIONS ARE ESTIMATED NONPARAMETRICALLY
Econometric Theory, 2019, 35, (5), 1048-1087 View citations (14)
- Partial identification of the treatment effect distribution and its functionals
Journal of Econometrics, 2019, 213, (1), 210-234 View citations (17)
2018
- Decomposing Wage Distributions Using Recentered Influence Function Regressions
Econometrics, 2018, 6, (2), 1-40 View citations (206)
- Information, Market Incentives, and Student Performance: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design in Brazil
Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53, (2), 414-444 View citations (7)
- Synthetic Control Method: Inference, Sensitivity Analysis and Confidence Sets
Journal of Causal Inference, 2018, 6, (2), 26 View citations (93)
- The labor market in Brazil, 2001–2015
IZA World of Labor, 2018, 441
2017
- Electoral impacts of uncovering public school quality: Evidence from Brazilian municipalities
Economia, 2017, 17, (1), 1_17 View citations (3)
See also Working Paper Electoral Impacts of Uncovering Public School Quality: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities, IZA Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)
- Identifying and measuring economic discrimination
IZA World of Labor, 2017, 347 View citations (3)
- Measurement errors in quantile regression models
Journal of Econometrics, 2017, 198, (1), 146-164 View citations (11)
2016
- Identification and Estimation of Distributional Impacts of Interventions Using Changes in Inequality Measures
Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2016, 31, (3), 457-486 View citations (33)
See also Working Paper Identification and Estimation of Distributional Impacts of Interventions Using Changes in Inequality Measures, IZA Discussion Papers (2010) View citations (8) (2010)
- Using occupational structure to measure employability with an application to the Brazilian labor market
The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, (1), 1-19 
Also in The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, (1), 1-19 (2016)  The Journal of Economic Inequality, 2016, 14, (1), 1-19 (2016) View citations (1)
2015
- Measuring peer effects in the Brazilian school system
Applied Economics, 2015, 47, (32), 3414-3438 View citations (2)
- The relationship between federal budget amendments and local electoral power
Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 116, (C), 186-198 View citations (12)
See also Working Paper The Relationship between Federal Budget Amendments and Local Electoral Power, IZA Discussion Papers (2014) (2014)
2014
- A propensity score approach in the impact evaluation on scientific production in Brazilian biodiversity research: the BIOTA Program
Scientometrics, 2014, 101, (1), 85-107 View citations (5)
- Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs
Economia, 2014, 15, (3), 243_260 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Evidence of eligibility manipulation for conditional cash transfer programs, Textos para discussão (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
2013
- A relação entre proficiência e dispersão de idade na sala de aula: a influência do nível de qualificação do professor
Pesquisa e Planejamento Econômico - PPE, 2013, 43, (3), 419-446 
See also Working Paper A relação entre proficiência e dispersão de idade na sala de aula: a influência do nível de qualificação do professor, Textos para discussão (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
2012
- Combining Strategies for the Estimation of Treatment Effects
Brazilian Review of Econometrics, 2012, 32, (1)
2010
- The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Well-Being of Families in Brazil
Estudios Económicos, 2010, 25, (1), 63-104
2009
- Unconditional Quantile Regressions
Econometrica, 2009, 77, (3), 953-973 View citations (1204)
See also Working Paper Unconditional Quantile Regressions, NBER Technical Working Papers (2007) View citations (53) (2007)
2007
- Efficient Semiparametric Estimation of Quantile Treatment Effects
Econometrica, 2007, 75, (1), 259-276 View citations (328)
See also Working Paper Efficient Semiparametric Estimation of Quantile Treatment Effects, Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings (2004) View citations (55) (2004)
2001
- Job Placement: Gender Differences and Consequences on Welfare
Brazilian Review of Econometrics, 2001, 21, (1)
Chapters
2011
- Decomposition Methods in Economics
Elsevier View citations (869)
See also Working Paper Decomposition Methods in Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (133) (2010)
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