Publications

Motherhood, Pregnancy or Marriage Effects? (with Lucila Berniell, Dolores de la Mata, María Edo, Yarine Fawaz, Matilde Machado & Mariana Marchionni)
Economics Letters, 2022
Gender Gaps in Labor Informality: The Motherhood Effect (with Lucila Berniell, Dolores de la Mata, María Edo & Mariana Marchionni)
Journal of Development Economics, 2021
COVID-19 Lockdown and Domestic Violence: Evidence from Internet-Search Behavior in 11 Countries ​(with Gabriel Facchini)
European Economic Review, 2021
​​Poor Little Children: The Socioeconomic Gap in Parental Responses to School Disadvantages (with Ricardo Estrada)
Labour Economics, 2020
The Impact of a Permanent Income Shock on the Situation of Women in the Household: the Case of a Pension Reform in Argentina
(with Dolores de la Mata and Matilde Machado)
Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2020
The Effect of Working Hours on Health ​(with Jan Bietenbeck)
Economics and Human Biology, 2020 ​

Working Papers


Lucky Women in Unlucky Cohorts: Gender Differences in the Effects of Initial Labor Market Conditions in Latin America (with Leonardo Gasparini, Mariana Marchionni & Mariana Viollaz), 
R & R at Journal of Development Economics
Robinson Crusoe: less or more depressed? With whom and where to live in a pandemic if you are above 50 (with Anne Laferrère, Pedro Mira and Elizaveta Pronkina) 
​R & R at Review of Economics of the Household
The COVID-19 Curtain: Can Past Communist Regimes Explain the Vaccination Divide in Europe? (with Anne Laferrère, Pedro Mira and Elizaveta Pronkina), 2021
The Role of Work-from-Home in the Gender Asymmetries of COVID-19: An Analysis for Latin America Based
on High-Frequency Surveys (with Leonardo Gasparini, Mariana Marchionni & Mariana Viollaz), 2021
Can Grit Be Taught? Lessons from a Nationwide Field Experiment with Middle-School Students (with Indhira Santos, Violeta Petroska-Beska, Pedro Carneiro, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Ana María Muñoz Boudet, Christian Krekel, Omar Arias & Angela Duckworth), 2021
Motherhood and the Allocation of Talent (with Lucila Berniell, Dolores de la Mata, María Edo, Yarine Fawaz, Matilde Machado & Mariana Marchionni), 2020
Motherhood and flexible jobs: Evidence from Latin American countries (with Lucila Berniell, Dolores de la Mata, María Edo & Mariana Marchionni), 2020
​Pay Cycles: Individual and Aggregate Effects of Paycheck Frequency (2019)

Chapters in edited books

“Motherhood and Female labor Market Outcomes in Latin America, (with Lucila Berniell, Dolores de la Mata, María Edo, Mariana Marchionni & Florencia Pinto). ​In “Mothers in the Labor Market”, José Alberto Molina (editor). Springer Nature, forthcoming


Policy Work

Time Use and Skills Development in Latin American Households (with Lian Allub)
Prepared for the Inter-American Development Bank Research Network 2015: Private Spending on Skills Development in Latin America
A blog post about this article in Blog del CEDLAS (Spanish)

Overview of Time Use Data Used for the Analysis of Gender Differences in Time Use Patterns (with Carolina Sánchez-Páramo)
Background paper for the World Development Report 2012: Gender Equality and Development, The World Bank