Articles in Refereed Journals
Better Strategies for Saving More: Evidence from Three Interventions in Chile. (With Banerjee, A. and Martínez, C.) Journal of Development Economics (2025). Link to working paper. Link to Annex.
You are What Your Parents Expect: Height and Local Reference Points. (With Wang, F., Behrman, J. and Cunha F.) Journal of Econometrics. (2024).
Wealth Gradients and Child Skills: Evidence from Chilean longitudinal data (With Behrman, J. ,Contreras D., and Palma I.). Population Research and Policy Review (2023).
Socioeconomic Gradients in Child Development: Evidence from a Chilean Longitudinal Study 2010 – 2017. (With Abufhele A., Contreras, Telias, A. and Valdebenito N.) Advances in Life Course Research. (2022)
The Effects of Micro Entrepreneurship Programs on Labor Market Performance: Experimental Evidence from Chile. (Martínez, C. and Ruiz-Tagle, J.). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2018).
Micro-entrepreneurship Debt Level and Access to Credit: Short-Term Impacts of a Financial Literacy Program. -(With Martínez, C.). The European Journal of Development Research. (2018)
Self‐Employment and Queues for Wage Work: Evidence from Chile. (With Contreras, D., and Gillmore, R.) Journal of International Development. (2017).
Inequality of Opportunities at Early Ages. Evidence from Chile. (With Contreras, D.) Journal of Development Studies.(2017)
Early life height and weight production functions with endogenous energy and protein inputs. (With Wang, F., Behrman, J.R., Cunha, F., Hoddinott, J., Maluccio, J.A., Adair, L.S., Borja, J.B., Martorell, R. and Stein, A.D). Economics & Human Biology. (2016).
A multidimensional employment quality index for Brazil, 2002–11.(With Huneeus, F., Landerretche, O. and Selman, J.) International Labour Review. (2015)
Improving the Measurement of the Relationship between Opportunities and Income: Evidence from Longitudinal Data from Chile. (With Contreras, D., Larrañaga, O. and Rau, T.) Development Policy Review. (2014).
The Union Effect on Wages in Chile: A Two‐Stage Approach Using Panel Data. (With Landerretche, O. and Lillo, N.) Labour. (2013)
The evolution of opportunities for children in Chile, 1990-2006 (Contreras, D., Larrañaga, O., and Rau, T. ) CEPAL Review. (2012)
The determinants of labour force participation and employment in Chile. (With Contreras, D. and De Mello, L.) Applied Economics. (2011).
Self-Employment in Chile, Long Run Trends and Education and Age Structures Changes. (With Contreras, D. and Sanhueza, C.) Estudios de Economía. (2007).
Female labour force participation in greater Santiago, Chile: 1957–1997. A synthetic cohort analysis. (With Contreras, D., and Bravo, D. ). Journal of International Development. (2005).