Publications

Effect of a Transfer Shock on Subnational Debt: Micro Evidence from Mexico [Online Appendices], Journal of Public Economics, 239: 105251, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2024.105251 


          - An article on the paper on the World Bank's "All About Finance" blog

Internal Models for Deposits: Effects on Banks' Capital and Interest Rate Risk of Assets [Online Appendices], Journal of Banking & Finance, 135: 105940, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2020.105940 


          - 2018 IMEF-EY Award for Financial Research (second best paper in the “Macro-financial, Public Sector and Securities Market” category)
          - Thorsten Beck's editorial and blog citing the paper as part of the special issue “BIS Bank business models”

Ethnic and Racial Disparities in Saving Behavior, The Journal of Economic Inequality, 17(2): 253-283, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-018-9400-3


          - Atkinson Prize 2021 Edition (one of the two best papers published in the Journal of Economic Inequality during the 2019/2020 period)
          - Bloomberg column citing the paper

Productivity and Growth in UK Industries: An Intangible Investment Approach  [Online Appendix] (with Goodridge, Peter, Haskel, Jonathan and Pesole, Annarosa), Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 75(6): Pages 806-834, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0084.2012.00718.x


Book Chapters

ICT Investment in Latin America: Does it Matter for Economic Growth? (with de Vries, Gaaitzen, Mulder, Nanno and Hofman, André) in Cimoli, Mario, Hofman, André and Mulder, Nanno (eds.), Innovation and Economic Development: The Impact of Information and Communications Technologies in Latin America, Edward Elgar, 2010.

Measuring Creativity and Innovation Based on Knowledge Capital Investment (with Clayton, Tony, Haskel, Jonathan and Franklin, Mark) in Villalba, Ernesto (ed.), Measuring Creativity, European Union, 2009.


Working Papers

Do Bankruptcy Protection Levels Affect Households' Demand for Stocks?


          - 2015 Young Finance Scholar's Conference award (best paper in the "Trading, Investments and Risks" category)
          - An article on the paper on BadCredit.org

Work in Progress

Raising Household Leverage: Evidence from Co-financed Mortgages (with Colonnello, Stefano)

Firm's credit access after disasters: Emergency loan guarantees at work (with Becerra-Ornelas, Alejandro Uriel and Jaume, David José)