Research

Publications

• “Testing Identifying Assumptions in Bivariate Probit Models.”

  • with Santiago Acerenza and Désiré Kédagni 

  • Journal of Applied Econometrics, Volume 38, Issue 3, p. 407–422, 2023.

  • [Version: March, 2022]

• “Identifying Marginal Treatment Effects in the Presence of Sample Selection.” 

  • with Désiré Kédagni and Vitor Possebom

  • Journal of Econometrics, Volume 234, Issue 2, p. 565–584, 2023.

  • [IZA Working Paper No. 14428: May, 2021]

• Regression Discontinuity Designs in Policy Evaluation

  • with Sebastian Calonico and Marinho Bertanha

  • In: N. Hashimzade and M.A. Thornton (eds.), Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Microeconomics, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2021.

• “A Correction for Regression Discontinuity Designs with Group-Specific Mismeasurement of the Running Variable.” 

  • with Quentin Brummet and Steven Dieterle

  • Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, Volume 39, Issue 3, p. 833–848, 2021.

  • [IZA Working Paper No. 12366: May, 2019]

• “Wild Bootstrap for Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Designs: Obtaining Robust Bias-Corrected Confidence Intervals.” 

  • with Yang He

  • Econometrics Journal,  Volume 23, Issue 2, p. 211–231, 2020. 

  • [IZA Working Paper No. 12801: November, 2019]

• “Revisiting the Effects of Unemployment Insurance Extensions on Unemployment: A Measurement Error-Corrected Regression Discontinuity Approach.” 

  • with Quentin Brummet and Steven Dieterle

  • American Economic Journal  - Economic Policy, Volume 12, Issue 2, p. 84-114, 2020.

  • [IZA Working Paper No. 11496: April, 2018]

• “Regression Discontinuity and Heteroskedasticity Robust Standard Errors: Evidence from a Fixed-Bandwidth Approximation.” 

  • Journal of Econometric Methods, Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018. 

  • [IZA Working Paper No. 11560: May, 2018]

• “Regression Discontinuity Designs with Clustered Data.” 

  • with Quentin Brummet

  • Advances in Econometrics: Regression Discontinuity Designs: Theory and Applications, Vol. 38, pp. 383-420, 2017.

  • [The updated version of the rdrobust package for R and STATA incorporates the cluster-robust bandwidth selection procedures described on this paper. We thank the authors of the package. Please cite both the paper and code implementation.]

• “Bootstrap Confidence Intervals for Sharp Regression Discontinuity Designs.”

  •  with Gray Calhoun and Yang He 

  • Advances in Econometrics: Regression Discontinuity Designs: Theory and Applications, Vol. 38, pp. 421-453, 2017.

• “Decomposing Changes in Male Wage Distribution in Brazil.”

  •  with Yang Wang and Nora Lustig.

  • Research in Labor Economics: Income Inequality Around the World, Vol. 44, pp. 49-78, 2016.

• “Reassessing Gender, Race and Income in the Brazilian Labor Market: A Counterfactual Decomposition Approach Using Quantile Regressions.” 

  • with Maria Carolina Leme

  • Proceedings of the 35th Brazilian Economics Meeting, ANPEC, 2007. 

• “Impact of Labor Market Career Performance over Youth Professional Choice.” 

  • with Naércio Menezes-Filho 

  • Brazilian Journal of Applied Economics. V.11, N.4, Oct-Dec, 2007.

Working Papers and Projects in Progress

• “Covid-19 Pandemic Effects on the Composition of the Population with Disabilities.”

  • with Brent Kreider and Steven Dieterle

• “Institutional Land Ownership and Conservation Practice Adoption in the U.S. Midwest.”

  • with Wendong Zhang and Jingyi Tong

• “Testing identifying assumptions in Tobit Models.”

  • with Santiago Acerenza and Federico Veneri 

• “Testable Implications of Multivariate Multinomial Probit Models.”

  • with Didier Nibbering

• “The Effect of Low-Income Housing on Neighborhood Mobility: Evidence from Linked Micro-Data.”

  • with Quentin Brummet

  • [Version: May, 2016]

• “GMM Efficiency and IPW Estimation for Nonsmooth Functions.”  

  • Tulane University Economics Working Paper 1302.

  • Unpublished