Publications
A selection of academic and policy publications. For a complete list see my Google Scholar profile.
2022
2020
What Do 50 Years of Census Records and Household Survey Data Tell Us about Human Opportunities and Welfare in Latin America?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper. World Bank, Washington, DC
2018
How sensitive is regional poverty measurement in Latin America to the value of the poverty line?
Economia, 19(1), pp. 33–58
Gasto social, redistribución del ingreso y reducción de la pobreza en México: evolución y comparación con Argentina, Brasil y Uruguay
Book chapter in Pobreza y desigualdad en México, eds. Isidro Soloaga, Eduardo Rodríguez-Oreggia, Rodolfo de la Torre
2017
But … What is the Poverty Rate Today?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper. World Bank, Washington, DC
2016
Measuring poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean: methodological considerations when estimating an empirical regional poverty line
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 7621
2014
When prosperity is not shared: the weak links between growth and equity in the Dominican Republic
World Bank Report 85760
Gasto social, redistribución del ingreso y reducción de la pobreza en México: evolución y comparación con Argentina, Brasil y Uruguay
CEQ Working Paper 17. Tulane University, Department of Economics
Poverty and inequality measures in practice: A basic reference guide with Stata examples
Book (World Bank)
Hitos del conflicto y riesgo país
Book chapter in Costos económicos y sociales del conflicto en Colombia, eds. María Alejandra Arias et al. (¿Cómo construir un posconflicto sostenible? series)
2013
Fifteen years of inequality in Latin America: how have labor markets helped?
Policy Research Working Paper WPS 6384. The World Bank, Washington, D.C.
2012
Sovereign risk and armed conflict: an event-study for Colombia
Defence and Peace Economics, 23(2), pp. 185–201
2011
Principales metodologías de medición de líneas de pobreza absoluta por ingresos
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística–DANE; 012765