PUBLICATIONS AND ACCEPTED PAPERS
- Legislature Resizing with Rent-Seeking Politicians: The Impact of Executive-Legislature Coalitions | accepted at the Journal of Politics | Download
- Larger Legislatures and the Cost of Political Brokerage: Evidence from Brazil | Journal of Politics (2024) | PDF | Appendix | Replication
- Sleeping with the Enemy: Effective Representation under Dynamic Electoral Competition (with Sergio Montero and Gabriel López-Moctezuma) | American Journal of Political Science (2021) | PDF | Appendix | Replication
- Can Descriptive Representation Help the Right Win Votes from the Poor? Evidence from Brazil (with Zuheir Desai) | American Journal of Political Science (2021) | PDF | Appendix | Replication
- Strategic Allocation of Irrevocable and Durable Benefits | American Journal of Political Science (2020) | PDF | Appendix | Replication
- Reelection Incentives Improve Policy Implementation? Accountability vs. Political Targeting | Quarterly Journal of Political Science (2021) | PDF | Appendix | Replication
- Cash Transfers, Clientelism, and Political Enfranchisement: Evidence from Brazil | Journal of Public Economics (2019) | PDF | Appendix | Replication
WORKING PAPERS
- The Politicization of Bureaucrats: Evidence from Brazil (with Rogerio Santarrosa) | R&R at the Journal of Politics | Download
- Who Cares if Candidates are Competent (with Zuheir Desai and Scott Tyson) | R&R at the American Political Science Review | Download
WORK IN PROGRESS
- Treatment Effects with a Bunching Design in Politics: Evidence from Targeted Transfers (with Carolina Caetano, Gregorio Caetano and Jefferson Leal)
- Ideological Alignment and Local Policy Provision: Public Security Spending in Brazil (with Jefferson Leal)
- Pricing Partisanship: Evidence From North Carolina's Housing Markets (with Scott Abramson)
- Building Weak Parties with Ambitious Politicians (with Sergio Montero and Gabriel López-Moctezuma)
- Political Targeting in Rural Insurance
- A Variance Decomposition Approach for Bounding Neighborhood Effects (with Scott Abramson)