Research

Publications and Accepted Papers

Toward an Understanding of Tax Amnesties: Theory and Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment 

With Patricia Gil, John List, Andrew Simon, Alejandro Zentner. Journal of Public Economics (2024) [Research Brief] 

Estimating the Distaste for Price Gouging with Incentivized Consumer Reports

With Rafael Jimenez Duran and Eduardo Laguna-Muggenburg. American Economic Journal: Applied (2024)

Peer Effects in Police Use of Force

with Bocar Ba and Roman Rivera. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (2023)

The $100 Million Nudge:  Increasing Tax Compliance of Firms using a Natural Field Experiment

with John List, Alejandro Zentner, Joaquin Zentner, and Marvin Cardoza. Journal of Public Economics (2023)

Working Papers

Frictions in Recovering Unclaimed Property: Evidence from a Large-Scale Natural Field Experiment

With Alejandro Zentner

Racial Inequality in Property Taxes: Evidence from Field Experiments with Homeowners and Assessors

With David Novgorodsky and Andrew Simon

High-Frequency Location Data Shows that Race Affects the Likelihood of Being Stopped and Fined for Speeding

With Pradhi Aggarwal, Alec Brandon, Ariel Goldszmidt, John List, Ian Muir, Greg Sun, and Thomas Yu

[Policy Brief] [Research Brief] (Revisions Requested, Science)

Minimum Wages and Racial Differences in Hiring: Evidence from a Field Experiment

With Alec Brandon, Andrew Simon, and Haruka Uchida

[Policy Brief] (Revisions Requested, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics)

Selected Works in Progress

Increasing the Tax Compliance of Self-Employed Workers

with John List, Alejandro Zentner, Joaquin Zentner, and Marvin Cardoza

[data collected]

Is Tax Avoidance Contagious? Evidence from a Field Experiment

With Ricardo Perez-Truglia and Alejandro Zentner

Debt Amnesties and Energy Consumption in Argentina

With Alejandro Danon and Jared Gars

Gambling for Retirement: Prize-Linked Savings as a Policy Tool

With Jared Gars, Matthias Rodemeier, and Juan Miguel Villa