Publications
Republican Support and Economic Hardship: The Enduring Effects of the Opioid Epidemic with Carolina Arteaga
The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 141(1):499-558. 2026 [NBER WP]
Mentions in media: Washington Examiner , New York Times, The Economist, Le Monde, Notre Dame news,
Vox, Frankfurter Allgemeine, New Lines Magazine, The New Yorker , Bloomberg , Knack, Congressional Budget Office,
Council of Economic Advisers. No es economia.
Working Papers
Demographic Divergence: The Legacy of the Opioid Epidemic with Carolina Arteaga and Stephen Claassen [NBER WP]
Mentions in media: Macro Roundup, Kentucky Lantern, ProMarket
On the Design of Paid Sick Leave: A Structural Approach
Awards: Best Proseminar Presentation in Applied Microeconomics (2022, 2020)
Tobacco Consumption Habits in Argentina: Causal Evidence from a New Regulation
Republican Support and Economic Hardship: The Enduring Effects of the Opioid Epidemic with Carolina Arteaga
The Quarterly Journal of Economics. 141(1):499-558. 2026 [NBER WP]
Mentions in media: Washington Examiner , New York Times, The Economist, Le Monde, Notre Dame news,
Vox, Frankfurter Allgemeine, New Lines Magazine, The New Yorker , Bloomberg , Knack, Congressional Budget Office,
Council of Economic Advisers. No es economia.
Working Papers
Demographic Divergence: The Legacy of the Opioid Epidemic with Carolina Arteaga and Stephen Claassen [NBER WP]
Mentions in media: Macro Roundup, Kentucky Lantern, ProMarket
On the Design of Paid Sick Leave: A Structural Approach
Awards: Best Proseminar Presentation in Applied Microeconomics (2022, 2020)
Tobacco Consumption Habits in Argentina: Causal Evidence from a New Regulation
Policy Work
Evaluation of the Impact of the City of Los Angeles’ Minimum Wage Ordinance with Till Von Watcher, Brenda Garcia Lemus and Emiliano Huet-Vaughn. 2020. Policy brief. Full Report
What Counts for Skill Development? with Julián Cristia and Santiago Cueto.
In Learning Better: Public Policy for Skills Development . Matías Busso, Julián Cristia, Diana Hincapié, Julián Messina y Laura Ripani (editors), Washington, DC: IDB, 2017.