Research
My areas of interest are:
Economic growth and fiscal policy.
Time series analysis in large data set (filtering methods).
Applied econometrics
Refereed published papers:
Competition and Productivity: Evidence from Peruvian Municipalities, with Marc Schiffbauer, and Javier Coronado . The Review of Economics and Statistics; MIT press, vol. 107 (1), pg. 95-108, January 2025.
Featured at VoxDev: Removing local barriers to entry can boost productivity growth: Evidence from Peru, January 2023.
Additive growth? Not always, Economics Letters, vol. 235, Feb. 2024.
Does economic growth promote electric power consumption? Implications for electricity conservation, expansive, and security policies, with Ciro Bazan, Victor Alvarez-Quiroz, and Adolfo Arana. The Electricity Journal, vol. 36, Jan. 2023.
Working papers:
2024: "Firm Size and Public Investment Multipliers : Micro Evidence from Peru" , with G. Vuletin and J. Araujo. (Under revision)
2023: "Does trade integration imply growth in Latin America? Evidence from a dynamic spatial spillover model" , with S.J. Koopman, F. Blasques and P. Gorgi. (Revise & Resubmit)
2021: "Identification Properties for Estimating the Impact of Regulation on Markups and Productivity", with C. Jooste and E. Vostroknutova.
Dormant Working papers:
2022: "Pollution and Labor Productivity : Evidence from Chilean Cities ", with C. Jooste, T. Loch-Temzelides and H. Dudu.
2022: "Debt Vulnerability Analysis : A Multi-Angle Approach", with D. Doemeland, M. Estevao, C. Jooste and V. Tsiropoulos.
2020: "Nowcasting Economic Activity in Times of COVID-19 : An Approximation from the Google Community Mobility Report", with C. Jooste
2016: "High Dimensional Dynamic Factor Models: an Empirical Bayes Approach"