Publications and Accepted Papers 

Decentralizing Development: The Economic Impacts of Government Splits (with R. Dahis), forthcoming in the American Economic Journal: Applied Economics [Media Coverage: BBC, VoxDev]

Firm and Worker Responses to Extensions in Paid Maternity Leave (with C. Machado and V. Neto), forthcoming in the Journal of Human Resources [Media Coverage: O Globo] 

The Employee Costs of Corporate Debarment in Public Procurement, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2023), 15(1):411-41  [Online Appendix] [Ungated Draft] [Media Coverage: VoxDev Podcast]

Centralized College Admissions and Student Composition (with C. Machado), Economics of Education Review (2021) [Online Appendix] [Ungated Draft] [Media Coverage: O Globo, Valor Econômico, Folha de São Paulo]

Working Papers

[NEW!] Blindly Discriminating: The GI Bill and Racial Inequality (with L. Althoff) 

[UPDATED!] The Labor Market Effects of Disability Hiring Quotas (Job Market Paper) [Media Coverage: Folha de São Paulo, VoxEu Talk]

The Long-Term Effects of Cash Transfers to Disadvantaged Youth (Draft Coming Soon) (with L. Curcio, C. Machado and V. Neto)