Academic work in progress
- Identifying and Overcoming Gender Barriers in Tech: A Field Experiment on Inaccurate Statistical Discrimination, with Edwin Ip, Andreas Leibbrandt, and Joseph Vecci, revision requested at Journal of European Economic Association
- Same-Sex Role Model Effects in Education, with Alexandra de Gendre, Nicolás Salamanca, and Ulf Zölitz, interactive results
- Re-examining the Relationship between Patience, Risk-taking and Human Capital Investment across Countries, with Alexandra de Gendre and Nicolás Salamanca, Journal of Applied Econometrics (2024) 1-9, replication package
- Writing Matters, with Corinna Lines and Libby Ross, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 217 (2024) pp.378-397 (open access), replication package
- Do Financial Incentives Encourage Women to Apply for a Tech Job? Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment, with Edwin Ip, Andreas Leibbrandt, and Joseph Vecci, AEA Papers and Proceedings 113 (2023) pp. 432-435
- No Evidence that Siblings' Gender affects Personality Across Nine Countries, with Thomas Dudek, Anne Brenøe and Julia Rohrer, Psychological Science 33.9 (2022) pp. 1574-1587 (open access)
- The Effect of Higher-achieving Peers on Major Choices and Labor Market Outcomes, with Ulf Zölitz, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 196 (2022) pp. 200-219 (open access)
- What Would Happen if People Could Choose Automatically Increasing KiwiSaver Contributions?, with Brodie Hobbs, New Zealand Economic Papers (2021)
- People Judge Discrimination against Women more Harshly than Discrimination against Men - Does Statistical Discrimination Explain Why? with Eberhard Feess and Shakked Noy, Frontiers in Psychology 12 (2021) p.3504 (open access), replication package
- The Effect of Peer Gender on Major Choice in Business School, with Ulf Zölitz, Management Science 67.11 (2021) pp 6936-6979 (open access)
- The Effect of Short-term Teaching Experience on Student Outcomes, with Harold E. Cuffe and Trevor O’Grady, Education Finance and Policy 16.3 (2021) pp.516-532 [working paper version]
- Students are Almost as Effective as Professors in University Teaching, with Nicolás Salamanca and Ulf Zölitz, Economics of Education Review, 73 (2019), p. 101912 [working paper version]
- Are Professors Worth it? The Value-added and Costs of Tutorial Instructors, with Nicolás Salamanca and Ulf Zölitz, Journal of Human Resources, 55.3(2020), pp. 836-863 [working paper version]
- The Effects of Earthquake Exposure on Preparedness in the Short and Long Term: A Difference-in-Difference Estimation, with Hanna Habibi, Natural Hazards 104 (2020), pp. 1443-1463
- Sampling Error in Lexicostatistical Measurements: A Slavic Case Study, with Alexander Maxwell, Diachronica, 36.1 (2019), pp. 100-120
- Do People Pay More Attention to Earthquakes in Western Countries?, with Hanna Habibi,Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Research Methods and Analytics, (2018), 79-86
- Understanding Peer Effects: On the Nature, Estimation and Channels of Peer Effects, with Ulf Zölitz, Journal of Labor Economics, 35.2 (2017), pp.387-428 [working paper version]
- A Short Note on Discrimination and Favoritism in the Labor Market, with Nicolás Salamanca, B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 17.1 (2017) [working paper version]
- Estimating the Relationship between Skill and Overconfidence, with Andries de Grip and Jan Sauermann, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 68 (2017), pp.18-24 [working paper version]
- Endophilia or Exophobia: Beyond Discrimination, with Nicolás Salamanca and Daniel S. Hamermesh, The Economic Journal, 126 (2016), 1503–1527 [working paper version]
Permanent working papers
- The Effect of Female Presidents: Evidence from an Economic Simulation, with Loretti Dobrescu and Alberto Motta