Research
Publications:
The impact of equal parenting time laws on family outcomes and risky behavior by teenagers: Evidence from Spain (with Daniel Fernández-Kranz). Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization (2022).
Intimate Partner Violence under Forced Cohabitation and Economic Stress: Evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic (with Esther Arenas-Arroyo and Daniel Fernández-Kranz). Journal of Public Economics (2021)
The unequal opportunity for skill acquisition over the Great Recession in Europe (with Sara Ayllón) Review of Income and Wealth (2020) DOI 10.111/roiw.12472.
Let the girs learn! It is not only about math... it is about gender social norms (with Núria Rodríguez-Planas) Economics of Education Review (2018) 62: 230-253. DOI 10.1016/j.econedurev.2017.11.006.
The Math Gender Gap: The Role of Culture (with Núria Rodríguez-Planas and Almudena Sevilla) American Economic Review: P&P (2016) 106(5). DOI 10.1257/aer.p20161121.
Featured in:
ICMAT Newsletter, 1st Quarter 2017, pag. 5 (Mathematical Science Institute, Spanish National Research Council)
Full-Time Universal Childcare in a Context of Low Maternal Employment: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Spain (with Núria Rodríguez-Planas). Labour Economics (2015) 36: 124–136. DOI 10.1016/j.labeco.2015.02.008
Can’t Buy Mommy’s Love? Universal Child Care and Children’s Long-Term Cognitive Development (with Christina Felfe and Núria Rodríguez-Planas) Journal of Population Economics (2015) 28: 393–422. DOI 10.1007/s00148-014-0532-x
*Among the top cited articles 2015/2016 from Springer economics journals based on Thomson Reuters' Science Citation Index (link).
Featured in:
FEDEA blog Nada Es Gratis (in Spanish)
Labor Market Integration of New Immigrants in Spain (with Núria Rodríguez-Planas). Forthcoming in IZA Journal of Labor Policy.
Gender, time-use and fertility recovery in industrialized countries (with Javier García-Manglano and Almudena Sevilla), International Encyclopedia of Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd Edition, pp 775-780.
Working Papers:
"Bargaining under Threats: The Effect of Joint Custody Laws on Intimate Partner Violence" (with Daniel Fernández-Kranz and Jennifer Roff) IZA DP 13810, October 2020. R&R Journal of Human Resources.
"The Effect of Abortion Legalization on Fertility, Marriage, and Long-term Outcomes for Women" (with Libertad González, Sergi Jiménez and Judit Vall). UPF Working Paper Series 1607, April 2018. R&R The Economic Journal. Read an advance in Nada es Gratis.
"High Speed Internet and the Widening Gender Gap in Adolescent Mental Health: Evidence from Hospital Records" (with Esther Arenas-Arroyo and Daniel Fernández-Kranz) IZA DP No. 15728.
"Understanding the Math Gender Gap in Latin American Countries" (with Núria Rodríguez-Planas), CAF working papers, December 2015 (link). Under revision