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Please follow the links below to access the datasets and files used in a number of my papers.

 

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    • Specialization trends in economics research: A large‐scale study using natural language processing and citation analysis. Economic Inquiry, Volume 63, 2024, pages 289-329 [link]
       
    • Where have all the children gone? An empirical study of child abandonment and abduction in China, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organizations, Volume 28, 2023, pages 95-119 [link]
    • Trust and saving in financial institutions by the poor. Journal of Development Economics, Volume 159, 2022, 103326 [link]
    • Aspiration adaptation in resource-constrained environments. Journal of Urban Economics, Volume 123, 2021, 103326 [link]
    • Assessing external validity. Research in Economics, Volume 75, 2021, pages 274-285 [link]
    • The effect of non-contributory pensions on material and subjective well-being. Economic Development and Cultural Change, Volume 68, 2020, pages 1233-1255 [link]
    • Differences in citations patterns across journal tiers: The case of economics. Economic Inquiry, Volume 58, 2020, pages 1217-1232 [link]
    • The causal effect of competition on prices and quality: Field experimental evidence. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Volume 11, 2019, pages 33-56 [link]
    • Voter Response to Peak and End Transfers: Evidence from a Conditional Cash Transfer Experiment. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Volume 11, 2019, pages 232-60. [link]
    • An empirical approach based on quantile regression for estimation citation ageing. Journal of Informetrics, Volume 13, 2019, pages 738-750 [link]
    • Horizontal and vertical conflict: Experimental evidence. Kyklos, Volume 72, 2019, pages 239-269. [link]
    • Poverty alleviation strategies under informality: Evidence for Latin America. Latin American Economic Review, Volume 28, 2019, pages 7-47. [link]
    • The half-life of happiness: Hedonic adaptation in the subjective well-being of poor slum dwellers to a large improvement in housing. Journal of the European Economic Association, Volume 16, 2018, pages 1189-1233 [link]
    • How to make replication the norm, Nature, Volume 554, 2018, pages 417-419 [link NBER WP] [link]
    • Shelter from the storm: Upgrading housing infrastructure in Latin America Slums. Journal of Urban Economics, Volume 98, 2017, pages 187-213. [link]
    • On the effect of the costs of operating formally: New experimental evidence. Labour Economics , Volume 45, 2017, pages 143-157. [link]
    • The effect of aid on growth: Evidence from a quasi-experiment. Journal of Economic Growth , Volume 22, 2017, pages 1-33. [link]
    • Non-contributory pensions. Labour Economics, Volume 38, 2016, pages 35-48. [link]
    • Promoting handwashing behavior: The effect of a large-scale community and school level interventions. Health Economics, Volume 25, 2016, pages 1545-1599. [link]
    • The deregularization of land titles. Man and the Economy , Volume 3, 2016, pages 169-188 [link]
    • Collective action: Experimental evidence. Games and Economic Behavior, Volume 99, 2016, pages 36-55. [link]
    • Fiscal federalism and legislative malapportionment: Causal evidence from independent but related natural experiments. Economics and Politics, Volume 28, 2016, pages 133-159. [link]
    • Quantifying the Life Cycle of Scholarly Articles across Fields of Economic, Economic Inquiry, Volume 54, 2016, pages 1339-1355. [link]
    • On the distributive costs of drug related homicides. Journal of Law and Economics , Volume 58, 2015, pages 779-803. [link]
    • Estimating Neighborhood Choice Models: Lessons from a Housing Assistance Experiment, American Economic Review, 2015, Volume 105, pages 3385-3415. [link]
    • The political Coase Theorem: Experimental evidence. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, Volume 103, pages 17-38 [link]
    • Natural disasters and economic growth. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, Volume 95, pages 1549-1561 [link]
    • Experimental heterogeneous effects in conditional cash transfers. Journal of Public Economics, 2013, Volume 103, pages 85-96 [link]
    • Optimal recall period for caregiver-reported illness in studies that estimate treatment effects: a multicountry study. American Journal of Epidemiology, 2013, Volume 177, pages 361-370 [link]
    • Investment and expropriation under oligarchy and democracy. Economics and Politics, Volume 24, 2012, pages 24-46 [link]
    • Conscription and Crime: Evidence from the Argentine Draft Lottery. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Volume 3, 2011, pages 119-136 [link]
    • Trends in tariff reforms and in the structure of wages. Review of Economics and Statistics, Volume 92, 2010, pages 482-494 [link]
    • Property rights for the poor: Effects of land titling. Journal of Public Economics, Volume 94, 2010, pages 700-729 [link]
    • Payroll taxation, wages and employment: New quasi-experimental evidence. Labour Economics, Volume 17, 2010, pages 743-749 [link]
    • Housing, Health and Happiness. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Volume 1, 2009, pages 75-105 [link]
    • The Formation of Beliefs: Evidence from the Allocation of Land Titles to Squatters. Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 122, 2007, pages 209-41 [link]
    • Fertility and female labor supply in Latin America: New causal evidence. Labour Economics, Volume 14, 2007, pages 565-73 [link]
    • Optimal income support targeting. International Tax and Public Finance, Volume 13, 2006, pages 661-84 [link]