Publications

Critical Thinking and Misinformation Vulnerability: Experimental Evidence from Colombia (with John A. List, Lina Ramirez, Jaime Unda, and Beatriz Vallejo)
PNAS NEXUS, Volume 3, October 2024. [NBER WP]

Who should be first in line for the COVID-19 vaccine? Surveys in 13 countries of the public’s preferences for prioritisation (with Raymond Duch et al.)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 118 (38), September 2021.

Do Migrant Social Networks Shape Political Attitudes and Behavior at Home? (with Catia Batista and Pedro C. Vicente) 
World Development, Volume 117: pp. 328-343, May 2019. [CReAM Discussion Paper CPD 13/18; IZA Discussion Paper No. 11777]

Working Papers

Entrepreneurship Training and Economic Resilience: Evidence on Building Skills for Women (with Megan Lang) – Under Review (2024).
Pre-analysis plan filed with the AEA Registry: AEARCTR-0003214Z.

Integrating Immigrants as a Tool for Broad Development (with Catia Batista, Lara Bohnet, and Jules Gazeaud) – Working Paper (2024).
Pre-analysis plan filed with the AEA Registry: AEARCTR-0005188.

Keeping Up with the Joneses: Economic Impacts of Overconfidence in Micro-Entrepreneurs – Working Paper (2022).
[Coverage: World Bank Development Impact Blog, VoxDevLit]

The Competing Impacts of Self-Employment on Intimate Partner Violence and Women’s Economic Autonomy (with Maria Sofia Casabianca, Catalina Durán, and Megan Lang) – Working Paper (2023).
Pre-analysis plan filed with the AEA Registry: AEARCTR-0007212. [Policy Brief]

Selected Work in Progress

Aspirations as Constraints on Entrepreneurship (with Catia Batista)
Updated draft coming soon.

Reputation Effects in Education Outcomes (with Catia Batista and Alexander Coutts)
Data collection completed – draft coming soon.

Scaling Skills (with Maria Sofia Casabianca and Megan Lang)
Data collection completed – draft coming soon.

Constraints to Women’s Microenterprise Growth (with Megan Lang)
Data collection in the field.

We are What We Teach: Breaking Gender Gaps with an Innovative Introductory to Economics Course (with Camila Galindo)
Data collection under preparation.

Exposure to Violence, Cooperative Behavior, and Emotions (with Simon Hug et al.)
Data collection under preparation.

Other Publications

International Migration and Social Network Spillovers of Political Norms (with Catia Batista and Pedro C. Vicente). In Brites Pereira L., Mata M.E., Rocha de Sousa M. (eds), Economic Globalization and Governance, Springer, 2021.

International Migration and the Transfer of Political Norms: Examples from Cape Verde and Mozambique (with Catia Batista and Pedro C. Vicente). In L. Chauvet; F. Gubert; T. Jaulin; S. Mesplé-Somps (eds.), Migrants: Agents of Political Change in Africa?, DeBoecke, January 2018.