Research
Journal Articles
Fabregas, Raissa. 2023. "Trade-offs of Attending Better Schools: Achievement, Self-Perceptions and Educational Trajectories". The Economic Journal. Volume 133, Issue 655, pages 2709–2737. [Working paper]
Cañedo, A. P., Fabregas, R. and Gupta, P., 2023. "Emergency Cash Transfers for Informal Workers: Impact Evidence from Mexico". Journal of Public Economics, 219, p.104820. [Working paper]
Fabregas, R. and Yokossi, T., 2022. “Mobile Money and Economic Activity: Evidence from Kenya” The World Bank Economic Review, 36(3), pp.734-756. [Working paper]
Fabregas, R., Kremer, M. and Schilbach, F., 2019.“Realizing the potential of digital development: The case of agricultural advice”. Science, 366 (6471), p.eaay3038
Working Papers
Fabregas, Raissa, Michael Kremer, Matthew Lowes, Robert On and Giulia Zane. “Digital Information Provision and Behavior Change: Lessons from Six Experiments in East Africa”. (Revisions requested at AEJ: Applied)
Fabregas, Raissa and Laia Navarro Sola. "Broadcasting Education at Scale: The Long-Term Effects of Television Based Schools" [abstract]
Work in Progress
Fabregas, Raissa and Jack Willis. "Documenting and Understanding Frictions in Information Diffusion: Evidence from smallholder farmers in Kenya" (field activities in progress)
Bobonis, Gustavo, Raissa Fabregas, Orlando Sotomayor and Roman Zarate "Enhancing socio-emotional skills through the school system: Evidence from a teacher training program in Puerto Rico" (field activities in progress)
Book Chapters
Fabregas, R., Harigaya, T., Kremer, M. and Ramrattan, R., 2022. "Digital Agricultural Extension for Development". In An Introduction to Development Engineering: A Framework with Applications from the Field (pp. 187-219). Springer International Publishing.
Abel, M., Blair, M., Fabregas, R., Gumede, K., and Leibbrandt, M. 2014. “Youth Employment in South Africa.” In Youth and Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Working but Poor, Pp. 356. Routledge.
Policy Papers and Other Reports
Canedo, A., Fabregas, R., and Morris M. 2020. “Emergency Cash Transfers During COVID-19: Implementation Lessons for the Global South”. In Resiliency in the Age of COVID-19: A policy toolkit.
Fabregas, R., Kremer, M., Robinson, J., and Schilbach, F., 2017, Evaluating agricultural information dissemination in western Kenya, 3ie Impact Evaluation Report 67. New Delhi: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)
Fabregas, R., Kremer, M., Robinson, J. and Schilbach, F. "The Value of Local Agricultural Information: Evidence from Kenya". Working Paper.