Publications

"Medical Worker Migration and Origin-Country Human Capital: Evidence from U.S. Visa Policy." (With Paolo Abarcar.) Review of Economics and Statistics, September 2021, accepted.

"Child Labor and Economic Development." (with Eric Edmonds.) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources, and Population Economics, K. Zimmerman ed., Springer, accepted.

"The Short Term Impact of a Productive Asset Transfer in Families with Child Labor: Experimental Evidence from the Philippines." (With Eric Edmonds). Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 146, Fall 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2020.102486

"The Unintended Consequences of Migration Policy on Origin-Country Labor Market Decisions." Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 142, January 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.07.012

"The Relative Returns to Education, Experience, and Attractiveness for Young Workers." (With Emily A. Beam and Joshua Hyman.) Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 68. No. 2, January 2020, pp. 391-428.

"Manila to Malaysia, Quezon to Qatar: International Migration and its Effects on Origin-Country Human Capital." Journal of Human Resources, Vol. 53. No. 4, Fall 2018, pp. 1022-1049.

"Distortions in the International Migrant Labor Market: Evidence from Filipino Migration and Wage Responses to Destination Country Economic Shocks." American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Vol. 6, No. 2, April 2014, pp. 49-75. (With David McKenzie and Dean Yang.)

"Health-seeking behavior and hospital choice in China's New Cooperative Medical System." Health Economics, Vol. 18, 2009, S47-S64. (With Philip Brown.)

Work in Progress

"Parenting Adolescents." (with Eric Edmonds.)