Research
The political economy of early COVID-19 interventions in US states (with Dirk Niepelt), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control Special COVID-19 Issue, 140, 104309, July 2022
Resolution of financial crises (with Sebastián Fanelli), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 133, 104252, December 2021
Women's representation in politics: The effect of the electoral system (with Carlos Sanz), Journal of Public Economics, 128, 104399, June 2021
Dynamic tax externalities and the U.S. fiscal transformation (with Dirk Niepelt). Journal of Monetary Economics, 114, 144-158, October 2020
On the optimal 'lockdown' during an epidemic (with Dirk Niepelt). Covid Economics, 7, 68-87, April 2020
Politico-economic equivalence (with Dirk Niepelt). Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 18, 843-862, October 2015
Ageing, government budgets, retirement, and growth (with Dirk Niepelt). European Economic Review, Vol. 56(1), 97-115, January 2012
Social security as Markov equilibrium in OLG models: A note Review of Economic Dynamics, Vol. 14, 549-552, July 2011
Cuotas y poder de voto en el FMI: Teoría y evidencia Ensayos Económicos del Banco Central de la República Argentina, Vol. 55, 57-91, July-September 2009 (published in Spanish)
The future of social security (with Dirk Niepelt). Journal of Monetary Economics, 55(2), 197-218, March 2008 (lead article)
Financial Innovation, Market Participation, and Asset Prices (with Laurent Calvet and Paolo Sodini). Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 39(3), 431-459, September 2004 (lead article)
Book chapters
The Impact of Electricity Sector Privatization on Public Health (with Martín Rossi). In A. Chong, editor, Privatization for the Public Good? Harvard University Press, 2008
Advanced work in progress
Peer reviewed articles
Optimal Epidemic Control (with Dirk Niepelt), CEPR working paper 15541, December 2020. First draft (October 2020), under review
Cooperation and Sabotage in Legislative Bargaining (with Agustín Casas), under review R&R
Social Security Design and its Political Support (with Rasmus K. Berg)
How Much is Being a Primary Dealer Worth? Evidence from Argentinian Treasury Auctions (with Jakub Kastl and Jesper Rüdiger), University of Copenhagen Department of Economics Discussion Paper 17-13
Fundamentals and Institutional Choice in U.S. Sports Leagues (with Nikolaj Harmon and Martín Rossi), Udesa WP No. 128
Working papers
Tractable Epidemiological Models for Economic Analysis (with Dirk Niepelt). CEPR working paper 14791, May 2020
Intergenerational Conflict and International Risk Sharing. 2010. Udesa WP No. 106
Determinants of Capital Intensive and R&D Intensive Foreign Direct Investment (with José Mauricio Prado, Jr.). 2007. IIES Seminar Paper No. 753
Sustaining Social Security (with Dirk Niepelt). 2005. CESifo WP No. 1494
Banks' Liquidity Demand in the Presence of a Lender of Last Resort. 2003. Udesa WP No. 61
Other work in progress
Annihilation Risk (with Victor Luo and Dirk Niepelt)
The Cost of Nuclear War Threat
Gender Peer Effects (with Thomas Fujiwara and Carlos Sanz)
The Effect of Conspicuous Consumption on the Business Cycle (with Rasmus B. Larsen and Søren H. Ravn)
Legislative Bargaining and Procyclical Fiscal Policy (with Andrés Drenik)
A Trade Based Optimal Voting Rule for the International Monetary Fund (with David Jinkins)