Peer-reviewed journal articles
Unpacking the COVID-19 Gender Employment Gap Among Young People in the Global South. (with Doug Scott, Marta Favara, Catherine Porter, and Alan Sánchez).
Review of Development Economics, 2025.
Under Pressure: Assessing the Relationship Between Job Loss and Mental Health of Young Adults in Vietnam. (with Marta Favara, Catherine Porter, Douglas Scott and Duc Le Thuc).
Social Science & Medicine, 2025.
Do Entrepreneurial Skills Unlock Opportunities for Online Freelancing? Experimental Evidence from El Salvador (with Maria Victoria Fazio and Rafael Novella).
Journal of Development Economics, 2024. [World Bank Development Impact blog; VoxDev article; Innovations for Poverty Action article]
Training and Job Search Assistance for Microwork: Evidence from Haiti (with Rafael Novella and Dulce Baptista).
Economics Letters, 2024.
Is Online Training for All? Experimental Evidence on the Effects of a Coursera Program in Costa Rica (with Rafael Novella and David Rosas-Shady).
Journal of Development Economics, 2024. [Innovations for Poverty Action article]
Social Protection and Foundational Cognitive Skills During Adolescence: Evidence from a Large Public Works Programme (with Marta Favara, Catherine Porter, and Jere Behrman).
World Bank Economic Review, 2024.
Entrepreneurial Skills Training for Online Freelancing: Experimental Evidence from Haiti (with Rafael Novella and Dulce Baptista).
Economics Letters, 2023.
Young Lives, interrupted: Short-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescents in low- and middle-income countries (with Marta Favara, Catherine Porter, Douglas Scott and Alan Sánchez).
Journal of Development Studies, 2022. [VoxEu]
Working papers
From Drought to Distress: Unpacking the Mental Health Effects of Water Scarcity.
CSAE Working Paper WPS/2023-07. (R&R).
What If It Never Happened? Subjective Treatment Effects of a Negative Shock on Youth Labour Market Outcomes in Developing Countries (with Marcello Perez-Alvarez and Marta Favara).
IZA Discussion Paper Series, No. 16417.