Labor in Developing Economies

Workforce Composition, Productivity, and Labor Regulations in a Compensating Differentials Theory of Informality (with Daniel Haanwinckel). Review of Economic Studies, 88(6), November 2021, 2970–3010.

Competition and the Racial Wage Gap: Evidence from Brazil (with Guilherme Hirata). Journal of Development Economics, 146, September 2020, Article 102519.

Economic Shocks and Crime: Evidence from the Brazilian Trade Liberalization (with Rafael Dix-Carneiro and Gabriel Ulyssea). American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 10(4), October 2018, 158-195.

Fighting Employment Informality with Schooling (with Daniel Haanwinckel). IZA World of Labor, October 2017, 394.

Household Choices of Child Labor and Schooling: A Simple Model with Application to Brazil (with Diana Kruger and Matias Berthelon). Journal of Human Resources, 47(1), Winter 2012, 1-31.

Allocation of Children’s Time along Gender Lines: Work, School, and Domestic Work in Brazil (with Diana Kruger and Matías Berthelon). Research in Labor Economics, 31, 2010, 161-192.