COVID-19 Research

• Policy messaging, mobility shifts, and public health policies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico (with Sandra Aguilar-Gomez, Eva Arceo-Gomez and Pedro Torres)

United Nations Development Program Latin America and the Caribbean Working Papers Series

• Measuring the Wellbeing of Latinx and African American Mothers in L.A. County During COVID-19

Presented at the U.S. Congressional Hispanic Caucus

Presented at the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus

The COVID-19 Needs Assessment Project

Women's Employment and Well-being:

• Universal Preschool and Mothers' Employment

Invited Presentation: Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development Seminar Presentation (updated version upon request)

• Inside the Black Box of Child Penalties (with Sandra Aguilar-Gomez and Eva Arceo-Gomez) Under Review

Featured in the NBER Summer Institute Gender in the Economy Program -July 24th-July 25th

See video presentation here

Presented at the "Economics of Discrimination and Disparities" Seminar Series - August 8th

Check out the online Presentation at the Association of Public Policy and Management Annual Meetings : Panel on Mothers' Labor Supply across Countries - November 11th at 10am PST

Awarded 2nd place in the Victor Urquidi contest for Best Economic Research in Mexico

• Gender earnings’ differentials in Mexico: the role of cognitive and non-cognitive skills

• Understanding the evolution of female employment in Mexico

Poster session winner at the 2014 Population Association of America

• The gender wage gap in the Latin American and Caribbean region

• Maternal self-employment and early child development in Peru (with Jeffrey Grogger and Wladimir Zanoni)

• The effect of expanding maternity leave on women’s employment and wages: Evidence from the U.K. (with Ipshita Pal and Anita Gundanna)