Publications

• Global Income Poverty Measurement with Preference Heterogeneity: Theory and Application (with Benoit Decerf & Natalie Quinn), Journal of Development Economics, Volume 177, October 2025, 103544.

• Does the identity of leaders matter for education? Evidence from the first black governor in the US (with Véronique Gille), Labour Economics, Volume 96, October 2025, 102749.

• Unambiguous Trends Combining Absolute and Relative Income Poverty: New Results and Global Application. (with Benoit Decerf), World Bank Economic Review, Volume 36, Issue 3, August 2022, Pages 605–628.

Working papers

• The Lasting Effects of Working while in School: A Long-Term Follow-Up (with Noemi Katzkowicz, Thomas Le Barbanchon, and Diego Ubfal), SSNR WP 5368878, CEPR WP DP20798, RFBerlin WP, Conditionally accepted, American Economic Review: Insights.
  • Non-technical note: IZA World of Labor opinion piece

• Motherhood and the Gender Gap in Self-Employment (with Francesca Truffa, Teodora Tsankova, and Ashley Wong), Submitted.
  

• Intra-household allocations with public goods: A new source of gender inequality.

Selected work in progress

• Ramadan and school performance (with Teodora Tsankova).

• Securing the Next Generation: The Role of Public Policy in Mitigating the Consequences of Parental Job Loss (with Marcelo Bergolo, Matias Giaccobasso, and Joan Vila)

Publications pre-PhD

• Teenage School Attendance and Cash Transfers. An Impact Evaluation of PANES. Economia, Journal of LACEA, Fall 2013, Vol. 14, No. 1 (with Véronica Amarante & Andrea Vigorito).