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PUBLICATIONS:
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“Dodging the Taxman: Firm Misreporting and
Limits to Tax Enforcement,” with Dina Pomeranz and
Monica Singhal, forthcoming, AEJ: Applied Economics. [pdf]
¨ “Counterfactual Spatial Distributions,” with Jonathan Rothbaum, forthcoming, Journal of Regional Science. [pdf]
¨ “Driving Restrictions that Work? Quito's Pico y Placa Program,” with Arun Malik and Yiseon Yoo, forthcoming, Canadian Journal of Economics. [pdf]
¨ “Can Tightness in the Housing Market Help Predict Subsequent Home Price Appreciation? Evidence from the US and the Netherlands,” with Erik de Wit and William Larson, 2015, Real Estate Economics, 43, 609-651. [pdf]
¨ “A panel of interarea price indices for all areas in the United States 1982–2012,” with Dirk Early and Edgar Olsen, 2014, Journal of Housing Economics, 26, 81–93. [pdf] [panel]
¨ “Sticky floors and glass ceilings in Latin America,” with Néstor Gandelman and Virginia Robano, 2014, Journal of Economic Inequality,12(3), 339-361. [pdf]
¨ “School Quality and Information Disclosure: Evidence from the Housing Market,” with Stephanie Cellini and Richard Green, 2013, Economic Inquiry, 51(3), 1809–1828. [pdf]
¨ “To Sell or Not to Sell: Measuring the Heat of the Housing Market,” 2013, Real Estate Economics, 41(2), 310-346. [pdf]
(Working paper’s title: “To Sell
or Not to Sell: List Price, Transaction Price and Marketing Time in the Housing
Market”)
¨ “Testing for Fraud in the Residential Mortgage Market: How much did Early-Payment-Defaults Overpay for Housing?” 2013, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 47(1), 36-64. [pdf]
(Working paper’s title: “Fools or Crooks: Testing for Fraud in the Residential Mortgage Market”)
¨ “Public Information and Inflation Expectations: Evidence from a Natural Experiment,” with Shahe Emran, 2012, The Review of Economics and Statistics, 94(4), 860-877. [pdf]
(Working paper’s title: “Public Information and Household Expectations in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Natural Experiment”)
¨ “An Empirical Stationary Equilibrium Search Model of the Housing Market,” 2012, International Economic Review, 53(1), 203-234 [pdf]
(Working paper’s title: “An Empirical Two-sided
Equilibrium Search Model of the Real Estate Market”)
¨ “Are Homes Hot or Cold Potatoes? The Distribution of Marketing Time in the Housing Market,” with Jaren Pope, 2012, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 42(1-2), 189-197.
¨ “Measuring the Biases in Self-Reported Disability Status: Evidence from Aggregate Data,” with Naoko Akashi, Bruce Dembling and Steven Stern, 2011, Applied Economics Letters, 18(11), 1053-1060.
¨ “Alternative Measures of Homeownership Gaps Across Segregated Neighborhoods,” with Anthony Yezer, 2009, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 39(5), 542-552. [pdf]
¨ “Efficient Delivery of Subsidies to the Poor: Improving the Design of a Cash Transfer Program in Ecuador,” with Juan Ponce, 2009, Journal of Development Economics, 90(2), 276–284. [pdf]
¨ “The Effects of Different Types of Housing Assistance on Earnings and Employment,” with Edgar Olsen, Catherine Tyler, and Jonathan King, 2005, Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research, 8(2). [pdf]
¨ “Explaining Attrition in the Housing Voucher Program,” with Edgar Olsen and Scott Davis, 2005, Cityscape: A Journal of Policy Development and Research, 8(2). [pdf]
WORKING
PAPERS:
¨ “The Repeat Time-On-The-Market Index,” with Benjamin Williams; invited to revise and resubmit Journal of Urban Economics. [pdf]
¨ “Pollution or Crime? The effect of Driving Restrictions on Criminal Activity,” with Arun Malik and Andrea Lopez. [pdf]
¨ “Long-Term Impacts of High Temperatures on Economic Productivity,” with Ram Fishman and Jason Russ. [pdf]
¨ “Are Sunday Babies Doomed for Life? Measuring the Sunday-Born Achievement Gap in Ecuador,” with Gabriela Aparicio and Shahe Emran, Institute for International Economic Policy Working Paper No. 2013-02. [pdf]
¨ “Do Cheaters Bunch? Profit Taxes, Withholding Rates and Tax Evasion in a Developing Country,” with Ana Rivadeneira and Shahe Emran, 2011. [pdf]
¨ “Taxes, Prisons, and CFOs: The Effects of Increased Punishment on Corporate Tax Compliance in Ecuador,” with Gabriela Aparicio and Shahe Emran, 2010. [pdf]
¨ “Information Technology and Student Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Ecuador,” with Mercedes Onofa and Juan Ponce, 2011. [pdf]
¨ “Information and Real Estate Transactions: The Effects of Pictures and Virtual Tours on Home Sales,” 2008. [pdf]