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Publications

"The Labor Market Effects of Immigration Enforcement"​, with Chloe East, Annie Hines, Philip Luck and Hani Mansour 
In Press at the Journal of Labor Economics
Replication files: https://github.com/cneast/East_etal_2022
Media Coverage: The Economist 

“Unintended Consequences of Immigration Enforcement: Household Services and High-Educated Mother's Work", 
with Chloe East 
In Press at The Journal of Human Resources
Replication files: https://github.com/cneast/East_Velasquez_2022​
Media Coverage: The Economist 

"Promoting Recovery and Resilience for Internally Displaced Persons: Lessons from Colombia", with Ana Maria Ibáñez and Andrés Moya
In Press at the Oxford Review of Economic Policy

“Import Competition and Gender Differences in Labor Reallocation”, with Hani Mansour and Pamela Medina
Labour Economics, Vol 76, June 2022

“The Economic Burden of Crime: Evidence from Mexico"   (Online Appendix)
The Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55(4): 1287-1318

​“Impact of Violent Crime on Risk Aversion: Evidence from the Mexican Drug War”, with Ryan Brown, Veronica Montalva and Duncan Thomas 
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101(5): 892-904
Media Coverage: Science Daily 
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“The Effect of Violent Crime on the Human Capital Accumulation of Young Adults”, with Ryan Brown
​Journal of Development Economics, 2017, 127: 1-12.
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Working papers

New! (April 2022) "Responses to Temperature Shocks: Labor Markets and Migration Decisions in El Salvador", with Ana Maria Ibáñez, Juliana Quigua and Jimena Romero. Submitted
IDB Working Paper Series #01268

SELECTED Work in progress

"When Women's Work Disappears: Marriage and Fertility Decisions in Peru", with Hani Mansour and Pamela Medina

“Mexican Migration to the U.S.: Socio-economic Success of Movers and Stayers”, with Gabriela Farfan, Maria Genoni, and Duncan Thomas 

“Causal effects of universal health insurance: Evidence on child health in Mexico” with Ryan Brown, Gabriela Farfan, Maria Genoni, Duncan Thomas and Gina Turrini
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​PRE-PHD PUBLICATIONS

“Identifying Victims of Civil Conflicts: An Evaluation of Forced Displaced Households in Colombia”, with Ana Maria Ibáñez
Journal of Peace Research, 46: 43, 2009​
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“La Formalidad en los Derechos de Propiedad: ¿Determinante de la Estrategia Militar de los Actores Armados?”
Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, No. 61, 2008