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”. (Conditionally Accepted 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)
Cole, Shawn, Raissa Fabregas, Nilesh Fernando and Hee Kwon Seo. "Agricultural Extension, Technology Adoption, and Information Spillovers: Evidence from a Cluster Randomized Experiment"
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.