Working Papers:
Escaping Temporary Traps? Evidence from Age-Based Incentives to Permanent Employment (with Henry Redondo. NEW VERSION! Revised and resubmitted, 2nd round, Journal of Public Economics.).
The Extension of Collective Agreements in Fissured Workplaces: Wage Premiums, Spillovers, and Rent-Sharing (with José Ignacio Silva and Pedro Trivin. NEW VERSION! Submitted).
The Judicial Prohibition of Black Vote Dilution: Consequences for Political Representation and Public Good Provision in U.S. Municipalities (with Andreas Kyriacou. NEW VERSION!)
The Interaction between Minimum Wages and Collective Bargaining: Explaining Wage Spillovers (with Marc Riudavets).
Publications:
Understanding the Effects of Granting Work Permits to Undocumented Immigrants, with Joan Monràs and Javier Vázquez-Grenno. Journal of Labor Economics, 2025, 43, 763-802.
The Fiscal Effects of Uncapping Social Security Contributions: Implications for Pension Reform in Spain, with Marc Riudavets. International Review of Economic Policy, 2022, 4 (2), 1-19
Institutional Determinants of Military Spending, with Daniel Albalate and Germà Bel, Journal of Comparative Economics, 2012, 40 (2), 279-290.
Policy reports:
Reducing the workweek to 32 hours? Evidence from surveys of managers and workers, 2023. Also available in Catalan and in Spanish.
Work in progress:
Extreme Party Legitimation, with Ethan Kaplan and Vincent Pons.
Credit Supply, Education and Mortgage Debt: The BNP Securitization Shock in Spain (with Sergi Basco and D. López-Rodríguez).
Overtime Premiums and Wage Adequacy (with Janna Bessamusca).
Labor Market Reforms and State Capacity (with José Ignacio Silva).
Subminimum Wages for Young Workers and Equity Norms (with Marc Riudavets).
Minimum Wages and Job Amenities (with Marc Riudavets).
The Effects of Decentralizing and Centralizing Collective Bargaining (with Marc Riudavets).
Temp Agencies and Labor Intermediation (with Luis Guirola)