Selected Publications
"Bargaining under Threats: The Effect of Joint Custody Laws on Intimate Partner Violence," joint with Natalia Nollenberger and Jennifer Roff. Status: forthcoming, American Journal of Health Economics.
“The Effect of Equal Parenting Time Laws on Family and Child Outcomes: Evidence from Spain (2022),” joint with Natalia Nollenberger. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Vo.. 195, March 2022, pp. 303-325.
Fernandez-Kranz, D., Roff, J. (2022). Child Custody Laws and Household Outcomes. In: Zimmermann, K.F. (eds) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57365-6_272-1.
“Can Reduced Child Support Make Joint Custody Bad for Children? The Role of Economic Incentives in U.S. Divorce Law on Child Outcomes ” joint with Jennifer Roff and Hugette Sun. The Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, Vol. 189, pp. 1-27.
IZA DP No. 12025, click here.
“Too Family Friendly? The Consequences of Parents' Right to Request Part-Time Work ” with Núria Rodríguez-Planas, Journal of Public Economics, 2021, Vol. 197.
Press coverage: Press coverage: New York Times: “When Family-Friendly Policies Backfire”, May 26, 2015; Nada es Gratis: June 24th, 2013. La Vanguardia, October 28th, 2014. TV coverage: Espejo Publico, Antena 3, October 15th, 2014.
"Intimate Partner Violence under Forced Cohabitation and Economic Stress: Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic," with Esther Arenas Arroyo and Natalia Nollenberger, Journal of Public Economics, 2021, Vol. 194..
IZA discussion paper No. 13570, click here.
"The Perfect Storm: Effects of Graduating in a Recession in a Segmented Labor Market" with Núria Rodríguez-Planas. Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2018, Volume 71, Issue 2, pp. 492-524.
"Difference-in-Difference Estimation by Fixed Effects and OLS when there is Panel Non Response" with Michael Lechner and Núria Rodríguez Planas. Journal of Applied Statistics, 2016, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 2044-2052.
“Part-Time Status, Fixed-Term Contracts, and the Returns to Experience” with Marie Paul and Núria Rodríguez-Planas. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, August 2015, Volume 77, Issue 4, pages 512–541.
“The Motherhood Earnings Dip: Evidence from Administrative Records,” with Núria Rodríguez Planas and Aitor Lacuesta. The Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 48, N. 1, Winter 2013.
Press coverage: El País, December 5th, 2010.
“Temporary Contracts and Work-Family Balance in a Dual Labor Market” with Rocío Bonet, Cristina Cruz and Rachida Justo. Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Vol. 66, N. 1, 2013.
“The Part-Time Penalty in a Segmented Labor Market,” (with Núria Rodríguez Planas), Labour Economics. Vol. 18(5), pages 591-606, October 2011.
Press coverage: An article based on this paper appeared in ‘El Economista’, October 7, 2009 (in Spanish). This paper has been featured in ‘El País’, January 5, 2010 (in Spanish)
“International Differences in the Family Wage Gap: the Role of Labor Market Institutions,” (with Arnaud Dupuy) Applied Economics. Vol. 43(4), pages 413-438, 2011
“When Necessity Becomes a Virtue: The Effect of Product Market Competition on CSR,” (with Juan Santaló) The Journal of Economics and Management Strategy. Vol. 19(2), p. 453-487, 2010.
“Why Has Wage Inequality Increased More in the US than in Europe? An Empirical Analysis of the Demand and Supply of Skill,” Applied Economics. Vol. 38 (07), 2006
“A Cross-Section Analysis of the Income Elasticity of House Demand in Spain: Is There a Real Estate Bubble?” (with Mark Hon) Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. Vol. 32 (4), 449-470, 2006
“Existe Disponibilidad a pagar por RSC? Percepción de los Consumidores,” (with Anna Merino-Castelló) Universia Business Review. Vol 5, 2005.
Working Papers and Submitted Papers
"High Speed Internet and the Widening Gender Gap in Adolescent Mental Health: Evidence from Hospital Records," joint with Esther Arenas Arroyo and Natalia Nollenberger. Status: Under review
"The Effect of Alimony Married Women's Labor Supply and Fertility: Evidence from State Level Reforms," joint with Jennifer Roff. Status: Revise & Resubmit, JPAM.
IZA discussion paper No. 14949, click here.
"Commitments and the Marital Match: The Effect of Alimony Reform on Assortative Matching," joint with Jennifer Roff. Under review.
IZA discussion paper No. 14877, click here.
Other Publications
"The need for caution on Spain's recent minimum wage hike," Funcas, Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook Vol. 1, No. 1 January 2019.
“Spain’s gender pay gap and gender bias in a reduced workweek”, Funcas, Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook Vol. 7, No. 2 March 2018.
La brecha de género en España y el contrato de reducción de jornada por cuidado de menores, Cuadernos de Información económica, ISSN 1132-9386, Nº 264, 2018, págs. 45-60.
“Wage moderation in Spain’s economic recovery,” Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook, Vol. 6, N. 4, July 2017.
“Los salarios en la recuperación española,” Cuadernos de Información Económica, Septiembre-Octubre 2017.
“The economic growth threshold for job creation in Spain: the importance of wage moderation,” Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook, Vol. 5, N. 4, July 2016.
“El umbral de crecimiento para la creación de empleo en España: ¿qué sabemos y qué nos dicen los datos?” Cuadernos de Información Económica, Julio-Agosto 2016.
“¿Cuáles son las consecuencias de terminar los estudios en un contexto de crisis económica en España?” with N. Rodríguez Planas, Cuadernos de Información Económica, Noviembre-Diciembre 2015.
“The consequences of graduating in a recession in Spain,” with N. Rodríguez Planas, Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook, Vol. 4, N. 6, November 2015.
“Spanish wages during the Great Recession: Has the 2012 labor reform had an impact?” Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook, Vol. 4, N. 3, May 2015.
“Ingresos salariales en España durante la crisis económica: ¿ha sido efectiva la reforma laboral de 2012?,” Cuadernos de Información Económica, Mayo-Junio 2015.
“Spain’s labor market two years after the reform,” Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook, Vol. 3, N. 1, January 2014.
“El Mercado de trabajo en España dos años después de la reforma,” Cuadernos de Información Económica, Enero-Febrero 2014.
“Labour Market Duality: The Unresolved Issue of the 2012 Reform,” Spanish Economic and Financial Outlook, Vol. 2, N. 1, January 2013.
“Dualidad: La Asignatura Pendiente de la Reforma Laboral de 2012,” Cuadernos de Información Económica, Enero-Febrero 2013.
“¿Porqué no es posible flexibilizar el Mercado laboral español a través del contrato a tiempo parcial?,” (with Núria Rodríguez Planas), Capítulo 9, Libro Electrónico FEDEA: Propuesta para la Reactivación Laboral en España, January 2010.
“Strategic CSR: Pragmatic Companies and Pragmatic Consumers in Increasingly Competitive Markets,” IE Business Leadership Forum, December 2008.
“La Opa de Gas Natural sobre Endesa: efectos pro y anticompetitivos,” Revista de Empresa No. 12, Instituto de Empresa. Abril-junio 2006.
“Medición de las Preferencias de los Consumidores sobre el Comportamiento Socialmente Responsable de las Empresas,” (with Anna Merino Castelló), Fundación Salud Innovación Sociedad, April 2005, (25).
“Mercados Electrónicos y Problemas de Información: Implicaciones para la Política de la Competencia,” (with Anna Merino Castelló), Revista de Economía Industrial, 2001 (31).
“Competència i Innovació en la Nova Economia,” with E. Cañizares, J. Padilla and A. Ramos. Papers d’Economia Industrial, No. 16, Department of Industry, Generalitat de Catalunya, Spain, 2001.
“Comercio Electrónico B2B y Política de Competencia: Algo Nuevo Bajo el Sol?”, (with Atilano Jorge Padilla), NERA Papeles de Competencia, 2001.
Conferences and Presentations
SEHO (Copenhagen, 2023), SEHO (Lisbon, 2019), ESPE (Antwerp, 2018), ESPE (Glasgow, 2017), ESPE (Berlin, 2016), EALE-SOLE (Montreal, 2015), WFRN (New York, 2014), EALE(Torino, September 2013), ESPE (Aarhus, June 2013), ESPE (Bern, June 2012), CEMFI (May, 2011), COSME-FEDEA workshop on Gender Economics (Madrid, May 2010), SAEe, Valencia (December 2009), Bank of Spain (October 2009), Annual Meeting of the European Association of Labour Economists-EALE, Tallinn (September 2009), II Workshop in Gender Economics, Granada (June 2009), Bank of Spain (March 2009), COSME poster session at the Spanish Economic Analysis Symposium, Zaragoza (December 2008), Universidad de Zaragoza (October 2008), Annual Conference of the Strategic Management Society, San Diego ( October 2007), North Atlantic Economic Society, Madrid (March 2007), “La Caixa” Research Department (February 2007), Research Centre for Education and the Labor Market-ROA, Maastricht University (November 2006), Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim (March 2006).