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Working Papers

2024

1. Rolling Back Progresa: How the Sudden Ending of a Landmark Anti-Poverty Program Affected School and Labor
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science
2. Starting Strong: Medium- and Longer-run Benefits of Mexico's Universal Preschool Mandate
   PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (1)

2021

3. Economic Consequences of Mass Migration: The Venezuelan Exodus in Peru
   Working Papers, George Mason University, Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science View citations (9)
4. Prospering through Prospera: CCT Impacts on Educational Attainment and Achievement in Mexico
   Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (3)
   Also in PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania (2021) View citations (3)

2018

5. Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Economic Outcomes in the Next Generation? Evidence from Mexico
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (42)
   See also Journal Article Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Economic Outcomes in the Next Generation? Evidence from Mexico, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2023) View citations (7) (2023)

2015

6. Cheating and Incentives: Learning from a Policy Experiment
   Working Papers, George Mason University, Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Cheating and Incentives: Learning from a Policy Experiment, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2018) View citations (23) (2018)

2013

7. Information and participation in social programs
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
   Also in Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM (2008)
   See also Journal Article Information and Participation in Social Programs, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2013) View citations (6) (2013)
8. Two Decades of Negative Educational Selectivity of Mexican Migrants to the United States
   RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series, Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RF Berlin) - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Two Decades of Negative Educational Selectivity of Mexican Migrants to the United States, Population and Development Review, The Population Council, Inc. (2014) View citations (15) (2014)

2012

9. Aligning Learning Incentives of Students and Teachers: Results from a Social Experiment in Mexican High Schools
   PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (12)
   Also in Working Papers, Rice University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article Aligning Learning Incentives of Students and Teachers: Results from a Social Experiment in Mexican High Schools, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2015) View citations (68) (2015)

2011

10. Are Conditional Cash Transfers Effective in Urban Areas? Evidence from Mexico
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Are conditional cash transfers effective in urban areas? Evidence from Mexico, Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2012) View citations (34) (2012)
11. The Impact of the PROGRESA/Oportunidades Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Health and Related Outcomes for the Aging in Mexico
    PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania View citations (11)

2009

12. Targeting Social Transfers to the Poor in Mexico
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (11)

2007

13. Deception and Misreporting in a Social Program
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (2)
    Also in Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics (2006) View citations (6)
    Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM (2006) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Deception and Misreporting in a Social Program, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2009) View citations (33) (2009)
14. Do School Subsidies Promote Human Capital Accumulation among the Poor?
    Levine's Bibliography, UCLA Department of Economics
    Also in Working Papers, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM (2003) View citations (3)

2005

15. Long-Term Impacts of the Oportunidades Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Rural Youth in Mexico
    Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research View citations (51)
16. Program participation under means-testing and self-selection targeting methods
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (3)
    Also in FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2005) View citations (3)

2002

17. A cost-effectiveness analysis of demand- and supply-side education interventions
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (6)
18. A cost-effectiveness analysis of demand- and supply-side education interventions: the case of PROGRESA in Mexico
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Cost‐effectiveness Analysis of Demand‐ and Supply‐side Education Interventions: the Case of PROGRESA in Mexico, Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell (2004) View citations (22) (2004)
19. Labor market shocks and their impacts on work and schooling
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
20. Labor market shocks and their impacts on work and schooling: evidence from urban Mexico
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (14)
21. Schooling Inequality among the Indigenous: A Problem of Resources or Language Barriers?
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (2)

2001

22. Conditional cash transfers and their impact on child work and schooling
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (48)
23. Conditional cash transfers and their impact on child work and schooling: evidence from the PROGRESA program in Mexico
    FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (3)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2001) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Conditional Cash Transfers and Their Impact on Child Work and Schooling: Evidence from the PROGRESA Program in Mexico, Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA (2001) View citations (216) (2001)

1999

24. Elderly Health and Salaries in the Mexican Labor Market
    Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department View citations (6)
    Also in IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (1999) View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2025

1. Prospering through Prospera: A dynamic model of CCT impacts on educational attainment and achievement in Mexico
   Quantitative Economics, 2025, 16, (1), 133-183

2024

2. Do conditional cash transfers reduce hypertension?
   Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 53, (C)
3. From Cash to Deposits: Effects on Women’s Status and Well-being
   Revista Economía, 2024, 47, (93), 1-17
4. The Leaky Bucket: Transition Costs from Cash to Deposits in a Mexican Transfer Program
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2024, 73, (1), 37 - 59

2023

5. Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Economic Outcomes in the Next Generation? Evidence from Mexico
   The Economic Journal, 2023, 133, (655), 2775-2806 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Economic Outcomes in the Next Generation? Evidence from Mexico, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (42) (2018)
6. Do Conditional Cash Transfers Reduce Fertility? Nationwide Evidence from Mexico
   Population and Development Review, 2023, 49, (3), 599-616
7. Impact of health insurance on adult mortality in rural areas: Evidence of Seguro Popular in Mexico using panel data
   World Development Perspectives, 2023, 30, (C)

2022

8. Time use of youth during a pandemic: Evidence from Mexico
   World Development, 2022, 149, (C) View citations (5)

2018

9. Cheating and Incentives: Learning from a Policy Experiment
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2018, 10, (1), 298-325 View citations (23)
   See also Working Paper Cheating and Incentives: Learning from a Policy Experiment, Working Papers (2015) View citations (3) (2015)
10. Health Insurance and the Aging: Evidence From the Seguro Popular Program in Mexico
    Demography, 2018, 55, (1), 361-386 View citations (8)

2017

11. Conditional Cash Transfers: The Case of Progresa/Oportunidades
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2017, 55, (3), 866-915 View citations (69)
12. Filiz Garip On the Move: Changing Mechanisms of Mexico–U.S. Migration Princeton University Press, 2017. 312 p. $39.95
    Population and Development Review, 2017, 43, (2), 375-377

2015

13. Aligning Learning Incentives of Students and Teachers: Results from a Social Experiment in Mexican High Schools
    Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123, (2), 325 - 364 View citations (68)
    See also Working Paper Aligning Learning Incentives of Students and Teachers: Results from a Social Experiment in Mexican High Schools, PIER Working Paper Archive (2012) View citations (12) (2012)
14. Evaluación del Programa del Seguro Popular del 2002 al 2005. Impacto en la utilización de servicios médicos, en el gasto en salud y en el mercado laboral
    El Trimestre Económico, 2015, LXXXII (4), (328), pp.807-845 View citations (1)

2014

15. Two Decades of Negative Educational Selectivity of Mexican Migrants to the United States
    Population and Development Review, 2014, 40, (3), 421-446 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Two Decades of Negative Educational Selectivity of Mexican Migrants to the United States, RF Berlin - CReAM Discussion Paper Series (2013) View citations (1) (2013)

2013

16. Information and Participation in Social Programs
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2013, 27, (1), 149-170 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Information and participation in social programs, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (6) (2013)
17. Is Health of the Aging Improved by Conditional Cash Transfer Programs? Evidence From Mexico
    Demography, 2013, 50, (4), 1363-1386 View citations (15)

2012

18. Are conditional cash transfers effective in urban areas? Evidence from Mexico
    Education Economics, 2012, 20, (3), 233-259 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper Are Conditional Cash Transfers Effective in Urban Areas? Evidence from Mexico, PIER Working Paper Archive (2011) View citations (3) (2011)

2011

19. Do Conditional Cash Transfers for Schooling Generate Lasting Benefits?: A Five-Year Followup of PROGRESA/Oportunidades
    Journal of Human Resources, 2011, 46, (1), 93-122 View citations (105)

2009

20. Deception and Misreporting in a Social Program
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2009, 7, (4), 886-908 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Deception and Misreporting in a Social Program, Levine's Bibliography (2007) View citations (2) (2007)
21. Schooling Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfers on Young Children: Evidence from Mexico
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57, (3), 439-477 View citations (50)
22. Targeting Performance under Self-selection and Administrative Targeting Methods
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57, (3), 559-587 View citations (14)

2008

23. Do School Subsidies Promote Human Capital Investment among the Poor?*
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110, (2), 261-276 View citations (8)

2006

24. Job loss and family adjustments in work and schooling during the Mexican peso crisis
    Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19, (1), 163-181 View citations (84)

2005

25. Randomization and Social Program Evaluation: The Case of Progresa
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2005, 599, (1), 199-219
26. Schooling Inequality and Language Barriers
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2005, 54, (1), 71-94 View citations (13)

2004

27. Cost‐effectiveness Analysis of Demand‐ and Supply‐side Education Interventions: the Case of PROGRESA in Mexico
    Review of Development Economics, 2004, 8, (3), 440-451 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper A cost-effectiveness analysis of demand- and supply-side education interventions: the case of PROGRESA in Mexico, FCND discussion papers (2002) View citations (7) (2002)
28. The added worker effect over the business cycle: evidence from urban Mexico
    Applied Economics Letters, 2004, 11, (10), 625-630 View citations (61)

2003

29. Should Transfers To Poor Families Be Conditional On School Attendance? A Household Bargaining Perspective
    International Economic Review, 2003, 44, (2), 523-544 View citations (27)

2001

30. Conditional Cash Transfers and Their Impact on Child Work and Schooling: Evidence from the PROGRESA Program in Mexico
    Economía Journal, 2001, Volume 2 Number 1, (Fall 2001), 45-96 View citations (216)
    See also Working Paper Conditional cash transfers and their impact on child work and schooling: evidence from the PROGRESA program in Mexico, FCND discussion papers (2001) View citations (3) (2001)

1997

31. Household income and health care expenditures in Mexico
    Health Policy, 1997, 40, (3), 237-255 View citations (38)

Books

2003

1. Who's In and Who's Out: Social Exclusion in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (1)

2000

2. Wealth from Health: Linking Social Investments to Earnings in Latin America
   IDB Publications (Books), Inter-American Development Bank View citations (9)

Chapters

2009

1. The Impact of PROGRESA on Child Labor and Schooling
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)

2008

2. Evaluating Conditional Schooling and Health Programs
   Elsevier View citations (49)

Editor

1. Latin American Economic Review
   Springer