Working papers:


Intergenerational Mobility in the Land of Inequality  [draft}   The Review of Economics and Statistics  Revision Requested                   

 (with  Diogo G. C. Britto , Paolo Pinotti ,  Breno Sampaio and Lucas Warwar)

Op-Ed: VoxEU Column

Media Coverage: Folha de S. Paulo, Valor Econômico, TV Cultura, Record News, TV Assembleia,  Brazilian Report.

Podcasts: Direito e Economia (Portuguese), Explaining Brazil (English)    


Job Loss, Unemployment Insurance and Health: Evidence from Brazil

(with Guilherme Amorim, Diogo G. C. Britto and Alexandre Fonseca ) [draft] NEW!!!


Selected Work in Progress: 


Does Decentralization Increase Tax Revenues? Evidence from Land Taxation in Brazil

 (with Arthur Bragança , Diogo G. C. Britto , D. Moura, Breno Sampaio ,André Sant'Anna , and Dimitri Szerman )


Family Matters: Politics, Public Procurement, and Jobs in Brazil

(with Diogo G. C. Britto, Alexandre Fonseca, Manoel Gehrke and Paolo Pinotti)


Parenthood and Productivity: Evidence from Administrative data in Brazil

(with Diogo G. C. Britto, Bruno Ferman, Alexandre Fonseca, Caio de Holanda and Lucas Warwar)


Conditional Cash Transfers and Intergenerational Mobility

(with Diogo G. C. Britto, Alexandre Fonseca, Paolo Pinotti, and Lucas Warwar)


 (with Diogo G. C. Britto , Fernando Mattar, Breno Sampaio,  Dimitri Szerman and Gabriel Ulyssea )

Winner of the STEG/CEPR Small Research Grant.