Research

Published

The Schooling and Labor Market Effects of Eliminating University Tuition in Ecuador,” (with Teresa Molina), Journal of Public Economics, 2021.

Mobile Money Networks with Tax Incentives: The Case of Ecuador,” (with Dan Suthers & Ruben Juarez). Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2022.


Working Papers


“Public Sector Wage Premium and Oil Shocks: Evidence and Theory,” (with Jaerim Choi & Liang Wang). (JMP)

"Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity, Fixed Exchange Rate, and Unemployment: The Case of Dollarization with a Binding Minimum Wage," (with JaeBin Ahn & Jaerim Choi).

Labor Market Effects of a Minimum Wage: Evidence from Ecuadorian Monthly Administrative Data,” (with Jaerim Choi & Kenia Ramirez).




Pre-Doctoral Publications


Structural Changes in Ecuador Competitivity after Dollarization,” (with Gustavo Solórzano & Luis Ángel Guamán), Revista de Economía del Caribe, 2010.

The Welfare Cost of Inflation in a Perfect Foresight Economy,” (with Roberto Ayala), Cuestiones Económicas, 2001.