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Publications

“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
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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

Updated! (September 2020) ​“Unintended Consequences of Immigration Enforcement: Household Services and High-Skilled Women's Work"​, with Chloe East 
Older version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 12029
Media Coverage: The Economist 

​Updated! (July 2020) "The Labor Market Effects of Immigration Enforcement"​, with Chloe East, Annie Hines, Philip Luck and Hani Mansour 
Older version: IZA Discussion Paper No. 11486
Media Coverage: The Economist 
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New! (August 2020) “Import Competition and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market”, with Hani Mansour and Pamela Medina. IZA Discussion Paper 13608. 
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SELECTED Work in progress

"Weather Shocks, Networks and Immigration Enforcement Policies: Evidence from El Salvador", with Ana Maria Ibáñez and Jimena Romero 
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“Mexican Migration to the U.S.: Socio-economic Success of Movers and Stayers”, with Gabriela Farfan, Maria Genoni, and Duncan Thomas 

​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