Publications
Borrower leakage from costly screening: Evidence from SME lending in Peru, with I. Arraiz, M. Bruhn, B. Roth, C. Ruiz-Ortega. Journal of Development Economics, 153, 102719, 2021. [Working paper]
Mobilization effects of multilateral development banks, with C. Broccolini, G. Lotti, A. Maffioli, and A. Presbitero. The World Bank Economic Review, 35 (2), 521-543, 2021. [Working Paper]
Knowledge spillovers through labor mobility: An employer-employee analysis, with V. Castillo, L. Figal-Garone, A. Maffioli, and S. Rojo. Journal of Development Studies, 56, 469-488, 2020. [Working paper]
Do labor market regulations affect the link between innovation and employment? Evidence from Latin America, with L. Baensch, M. Lanzalot, and G. Lotti. The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 19 (3), 2019. [Working Paper]
The impact of export restrictions on production: A synthetic controls approach, with E. Garcia Lembergman and M. Rossi, Economía, Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 18 (2), 147-173, 2018. [Working Paper]
Psychometrics as a tool to improve credit information, with I. Arraiz and M. Bruhn, The World Bank Economic Review, 30 (Supplement 1), S67-S76, 2017. Featured in The Economist
Does dual employment protection affect TFP? Evidence from Spanish manufacturing firms, with J. J. Dolado and S. Ortigueira, SERIEs, Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 7, 421-459, 2016. Featured in The Economist.
Heterogeneous Productivity Shocks, Elasticity of Substitution and Aggregate Fluctuations, with A. Moro, Journal of Macroeconomics, 45, 45-53, 2015. [Working Paper]
Employment and Innovation: Firm level evidence from Argentina, with R. de Elejalde and D. Giuliodori, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 51 (1), 27-47, 2015. [Working Paper]
Partial credit guarantees and firm performance: Evidence from Colombia, with I. Arráiz and M. Melendez, Small Business Economics, 43 (3), 711-724, 2014.[Working Paper]
The effect of innovation policy on SMEs' employment and wages in Argentina, with V. Castillo, A. Maffioli, and S. Rojo, Small Business Economics, 42(2), 387-406, 2014. [Working Paper]
Does recession drive convergence in firms' productivity? Evidence from Spanish manufacturing firms, with A. Escribano, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 41 (3), 339-349, 2014. [Working Paper]
Supplier development programs and firm performance: Evidence from Chile, with I. Arráiz and F. Henríquez, Small Business Economics, 41(1), 277-293, 2013.
Innovation and job creation in a dual labor market: Evidence from Spain, with D. Giuliodori, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 21 (8), 801-813, 2012.