Research

I am currently in the process of updating my Google site due to ongoing Google sharing setting issues. Please reach out if you would like a PDF of any working papers: kristinas@middlebury.edu

Fields of Interest:                                  

Macroeconomics, Search & Matching, International Economics, Migration, Macro Labor                                                                                  

Published Papers

Journal of Macroeconomics  Economic Modelling , open access

Economic Modelling Post Soviet Affairs 

Working Papers

 "A One-Way Ticket to Gig?" 

(With Jessie Wang, RAND)

Resubmitted at Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

"Modeling the Quiet Revolution" (With Amy Guisinger, Lafayette College)

"Trade, Automation and the Male Employment Gap" (With Paul Ko, Swarthmore College & Erin Wolcott, Middlebury College)

“When do Workers Prefer Open Borders?” Manuscript available upon request

   Works in Progress

"The Politics and Economics of Conflict" (With Amy Yuen, Middlebury College PSCI)

"The Heterogeneous Impacts of Gig Across Sectors" (With Jessie (Jue) Wang, RAND)

"Extractive Institutions Revisited: Colonial Heterogeneity and Economic Legacy" (With Ed Kosack, Xavier University)

"How Wide Is Your Border?" 

"Gendered Grants: You Don't Receive What You Don't Ask For" (exploratory, with Tanya Byker, Middlebury College)