Research
Selected Publications:
- The Distributional Effect of Trade on the CEO Market (with Francisco Parro and Rafael Sánchez); Economica, 2023, 90 (357), p.p. 111-139
- Why is Free Education so Popular?: A Political Economy Explanation (with Yijia Lu, Francisco Parro and Mauricio Villena); Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2020, 22 (4), p.p. 973-991
- Capital-Skill Complementarity: Does Capital Composition Matter? (with Miguel Lorca and Francisco Parro); Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2019, 121 (1), p.p. 89-116
- The Effects of Vouchers on School Results: Evidence from Chile's Targeted Voucher Program (with Francisco Parro and Loreto Reyes); Journal of Human Capital, 2014, 8 (4), p.p. 351-398
- Competition & Innovation: Evidence from US Patent and Productivity Data (with Carmine Ornaghi); Journal of Industrial Economics, 2014, 62 (2), p.p. 258-285
- Innovation and Competition: An Unstable Relationship; Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2012, 27 (1), p.p. 160-166
- Competition and Innovation (with Michele Boldrin, David K. Levine and Carmine Ornaghi); Cato Papers on Public Policy, 2011, Volume 1, p.p. 109-158
Working Papers:
- The Effect of School Spending on Within-School Earnings' Inequality (with Francisco Parro and Rafael Sánchez)
- The Effect of School Voucher Spending on Initial Earnings (with Francisco Parro and Rafael Sánchez)
- Market-Supporting Institutions and Trust (with Felipe Balmaceda and Miguel Vargas)
- Innovation & Competition in a Memory Process
Work in Progress:
- The Morphology of Energy Use in Natural Resources: Super-Cycles and Resource Scarcity Revisited (with Marcos Gómez, Andrés Luengo and Francisco Parro)
- Competition, Spillovers and Innovation (with Francisco Parro)
- Air Pollution, Educational Outcomes and Earnings (with Francisco Parro, Jorge Rojas-Vallejos and Rafael Sánchez)
Other Journal Articles:
- Environmental Misallocation in the Copper Industry (with Marcos Gómez, Andrés Luengo and Francisco Parro); Resources Policy, 2021, Volume 71
- On the Heterogeneous Short-Term Effects of Minimum Wages on Labor Demand in a Competitive Assignment Economy (with Francisco Parro); International Journal of Economic Theory, 2020, 16 (2), p.p. 184-195
- Measuring the Impact of Financial Taxation on Capital: Evidence from Chilean Manufacturing Plants (with Miguel Lorca and Francisco Parro); Journal of Applied Economics, 2019, 22 (1), p.p. 23-39
- The Persistent Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Education and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Chile's Administrative Records (with Pablo Gutiérrez, Miguel Lorca, Raúl Morales and Francisco Parro); Applied Economic Analysis, 2019, 27 (79), p.p. 62-90
- The Effects of Protests on Agents Expectations: Evidence from Students' Demonstrations in Chile (with Raúl Morales and Francisco Parro); Developing Economies, 2018, 56 (3), p.p. 221-235
- Self-Selection in the Market of Teachers (with Francisco Parro and Loreto Reyes); Applied Economics, 2015, 47 (13), p.p. 1331-1349
- El Fondo de Utilidades Tributables (FUT): Elementos para la Discusión (with Rodrigo Cerda, Francisco Parro y José Domingo Peñafiel); Estudios Publicos, 2014, No. 135, p.p. 39-87
- Effects of Fiscal Policy on Private Consumption: Evidence from Structural-Balance Fiscal Rule Deviations (with Christian Ferrada, Pablo Gutierrez and Francisco Parro); Applied Economics Letters, 2014, 21 (11), p.p. 776-781