RESEARCH

Routine-Biased Technological Change and Endogenous Skill Investments (with Danyelle Branco and Bladimir Carrillo) April 2024 

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2025

Presented at RIDGE-LACEA Workshop on Labor (2022), 43º Meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society (2021), NEUDC (2021), UFPE (2021), and Central Bank of Colombia (2021).

The Cost of Armed Conflict to Agriculture in Colombia (with Lilyan Fulginiti and Richard Perrin)

Research on World Agricultural Economy, 2024

Presented at NAPW-ISEAPA (2021), AAEA Annual Meeting (2020), and WAEA Annual Meeting (2020).

Moved to Poverty? A Legacy of the Apartheid Experiment in South Africa (with Bladimir Carrillo and Carlos Charris), [Online_Appendix] 

American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023

Presented at RIDGE-LACEA Inequality and Poverty (2022), 43º Meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society (2021), RIDGE-Economic History (2021), LANE HOPE (2021), Applied Young Economist Webinar (2020), UNIFESSPA (2021), FGV-EPGE (2020), and UFPE (2020).

Working Papers

Expertise Overlap and Team Productivity: Evidence from the Hospital Industry (with Danyelle Branco, Bladimir Carrillo, and Di Fang) April 2025

Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, Conditionally accepted

Presented at NBER Annual Meeting (2023); ASSA-AEA Annual Meeting (2023); NBER (2023).

Minimum Wages and the Human Capital of the Next Generation (with Daniel Araújo, Bladimir Carrillo, and Breno Sampaio) December 2024

Best Applied Microeconomics Papers Award, 43rd Brazilian Econometric Society (2021)

Presented at the ASSA-AEA Annual Meeting (2022), 43º Meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society (2021), and LACEA LAMES Annual Meeting (2021).

Work in Progress

The Renewable Fuel Standard Shock to the US Great Plains Farm Economy (with Lilyan Fulginiti and Richard Perrin), February 2022

Presented at the 31st ICAE (2021) and AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting (2021).

US-funded Counternarcotics Policy Effects on Colombia’s Rural Economy August 2022 

Presented at the AAEA Annual Meeting (2022) and WAEA Annual Meeting (2022).

Some Publications Before Doctoral Studies 

Poverty and Inequality within Brazilian Households: an application of a collective consumption model (with Alexandre Coelho)

Empirical Economics, 2020 

Attainments and Limitations of an Early Childhood Programme in Colombia (with Juan Trujillo and Bladimir Carrillo)

Health Policy and Planning, 2014

Relationship between Professional Antenatal Care and Facility Delivery: an Assessment of Colombia (with Juan Trujillo and Bladimir Carrillo)

Health Policy and Planning, 2014