Research

Working Papers and Working in Progress:

"Public Food Procurement and Production: Evidence of the Food Acquisition Program in Brazil". (with D. Casagrande, C. Freitas, A. Lima, F. Nishimura and F. Oliveira).  R&R Food Policy. [Draft] 

"Climate Adaptation Policies and Rural Income: Evidence from Social Technologies in Brazil" (with D. Casagrande, C. Freitas, and F. Oliveira) Submitted. 

"Heavy rains, floods, and disaster risk management policies in Brazilian municipalities". (with P. J. Alves and R. C. A. Lima). Submitted. 

"Let the Water Do the Work: Climate Adaptation Policies and Labor Market Outcomes". (with Y. Barreto, D. Britto, B. Carrillo, D. da Mata, and B. Sampaio). [Draft soon] 


Publications:

"Wildfire, deforestation, and health in tropical rainforest areas: a scoping review protocol" (with G. Casais, G. Ferreira, et al). BMJ Open. Accepted. 

"Climate Adaptation Policies and Infant Health: Evidence from a Water Policy in Brazil". (with D. da Mata, B. Sampaio and V. Pereira).  Journal of Public Economics, 220, 2023. [Link]

"Natural Disasters and Establishment Performance: Evidence from the 2011 Rio de Janeiro Landslides". (with P. J. Alves and R. C. A. Lima), Regional Science and Urban Economics, 95(1), 2022. [Link]

"Highway Concessions and Road safety: Evidence from Brazil". (with P. J. Alves and R. H. M. Pereira), Research in Transportation Economics, 90, 101-118, 2021. [Link]

"Higher risk of death from COVID-19 in low-income and non-White populations of São Paulo, Brazil" (with S. Li, R. H. M. Pereira, C. Prete, et al.), BMJ Global Health, 6(4), e004959, 2021. [Link]

“Juvenile Curfew and Crime Reduction: Evidence from Brazil.” (with L. Carazza and R. Silveira Neto), Papers in Regional Science, 100(2), 561-579, 2021. [Link]

"Avoidable Environmental Disasters and Infant Health: Evidence from a Mining Dam Collapse in Brazil".  (with B. Carrillo, D. da Mata, B. Sampaio and D. Lopes), Health Economics, 29 (12), 1786-1794, 2020.  [Link]