Articles and working papers
Research on wages, employment and discrimination. Versions of each study are grouped for easier reference.
11 studies · Newest first
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The Spanish institutional version of the study estimating the effect of minimum wage increases on multidimensional poverty in Mexico between 2018 and 2022.
Institutional version in Spanish
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Links ageist language in job advertisements to experimental evidence of hiring discrimination using text analysis and machine learning.
Published article
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Evaluates the municipal-level effect of minimum wage increases on the formal-employment gender wage gap and finds a cumulative reduction associated with the new wage policy.
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The published version of the international review of heterogeneous employment effects of minimum wages in developing countries.
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Estimates heterogeneous minimum wage effects by labor market concentration and mobility, offering a monopsony explanation for mixed findings.
Published article
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A doctoral dissertation bringing together research on minimum wage effects in imperfect labor markets.
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An assessment of productivity, wages and decent work in Mexico, emphasizing wage restraint, bargaining power, gender inequality and labor market institutions.
Labor policy monograph
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Constructs a measure of compliance with wage legislation to study why employment effects differ across developing countries.
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Studies the effect of tariff reduction and simplification on industrial employment using panel models.
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A master's research project studying the effect of economic growth on income distribution across Mexican states using dynamic panel methods.
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Reviews the technological and organizational evolution of the maquiladora industry and argues that a strategy based solely on low labor costs needed to shift toward knowledge-intensive, higher-value activities.