Research

Publications

• The Impact of Social Health Insurance on Student Performance: Evidence from an RDD in Peru, with Lucero Gomez and Pablo Lavado.

Health Economics, 2025, 34(7), 1309-1325.

• Did the Colonial Mita Cause a Population Collapse? What Current Surnames Reveal in Peru, with María Eugenia Guerrero.

The Journal of Economic History, 2021, 81(4), 1015-1051.

• The Effects of Access to Health Insurance: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design in Peru, with Noelia Bernal and Tobias Klein.

Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 154: 122-136.

 Working Papers

• Family Networks and First-Time Bank Loans: Evidence from Peru, with Lorena Keller and Alessandro Tomarchio.

• Drug Interdiction and Mortality from In Utero Exposure: Evidence from Peru, with Jose Martinez-Carrasco and Javier Romero.

 Work in Progress

• The Effect of Group Composition and Member Roles on Polling Station Team Performance, with Agustín Casas, José Guillermo Díaz and Gerson Julcarima. [Working title]

• Interdiction of Illegal Mining in Peru, Credit Reputation and Loan Access, with Balila Acurio. [Working title]

• The Long-Run Persistence of Social Networks, with Naim Bro, Julián Costas-Fernandez and Juliana Jaramillo. [Working title]