Esto es por ustedes, por millones de adultos que fueron abusados sexualmente en su infancia y han sufrido en silencio. La Corte Constitucional declara exequible nuestra ley, ya no habrá fecha de vencimiento para que haya justicia, sin importar el tiempo la víctima puede denunciar.

Va un hilo sobre la historia de un joven (Santiago) que a sus 13 años fue abusado sexualmente durante varios meses, por lo menos 3 veces. Fue un caso que me tocó el alma y que que tuve que enfrentar cuando fui secretario de seguridad de Bogotá. Hoy él necesita ayuda (1/n)…

As 2021 comes to an end, I'd like to tell you about the most fun project I worked on this year. \begin{thread}

Algunas reflexiones para retomar el debate con Gustavo Petro. Abro hilo 🧵

🚨🧐 Información importante🚨🧐 👉🏻👀Por direccionamiento del Gobierno Nacional, a partir de mañana 12 de enero, retomaremos la aplicación de terceras dosis 👉🏻 A mayores de 18 años después de los 4 meses de aplicada su última dosis Los esperamos en Bulevarcc y Titán Plaza

**How socioeconomically diverse is the economics profession?** New Peterson Institute working paper by @SchultzzyRun & myself, building on some stats I showed in an (unexpectedly viral!) Twitter thread in November. 10 Key Facts - and some discussion - below: piie.com/publications/w…

Explosiones antidemocráticas | Por Juan Vargas Juan Vargas dev.focoeconomico.org/2022/08/02/exp…

"A Modern Guide to the Economics of Crime" just came out! You can buy it as hardcover (paperback and e-book will be soon available) Info: e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/a-mod… The quoted🧵summarizes the book's contributions and all chapters Shoutout to all the amazing contributors!

ES: Nuevo documento de trabajo donde discuto los efectos del salario mínimo sobre las preferencias políticas en 🇵🇪. Como yapa: el efecto del SM en el mercado laboral.

My first paper got published in the International Tax and Public Finance! Some bullet points about it: 1/7

Preocupado, triste y decepcionado ante la situación de Economía URosario y las posturas del nuevo decano y Alejandro Cheyne . Pasan por encima de los intereses de lxs estudiantes y atentan contra todo el proceso que ha llevado a que esta imagen pase de ser una meta a una realidad:

After the roaring success that was #ALCAPONE2023 earlier this week in the May RIDGE Forum (see summary 👇🏽), how exciting it is to kick off the 1st Latin America Empirical Studies of Conflict Project Conference in URosario tomorrow #EconTwitter #PolisciTwitter Economía URosario

I am thrilled to share that our (and my first first-author!) paper was published in the AEA P&P AEA Journals. Incredibly grateful to my master’s thesis advisors, mentors, and coauthors Andrés Moya and Xуан★Куартас🍉🫶🥑🐝🥟🌟🔻. Take a look: aeaweb.org/articles?id=10… Our findings🧵: 1/3

In case you are interested in the “solution” they came up with: urosario.edu.co/periodico-nova… Absolutely incredible…

**Job Alert** RPDE is hiring pre-docs to start in Summer 2024, under the supervision of Pascaline Dupas Thomas Fujiwara Allan Hsiao Seema Jayachandran Maria Micaela Sviatschi. This is a great opportunity to gain exp. in development economics research before applying to PhD programs.

EN: Excited to share the publication of my new paper in Labour Economics, which explores the impact of minimum wages on government approval and labor market outcomes in Peru. EALE sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

One understudied human cost of conflict is the victimization from antipersonnel landmines, which are hidden underground and remain active for decades. This implies that victimization will persist after the end of a conflict in the absence of comprehensive demining (1/n)

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP18842 Fear to #Vote: Explosions, Salience, and #Elections Juan Vargas Università di Torino Collegio Carlo Alberto, Miguel E. Purroy World Bank, Felipe Coy Princeton Economics Princeton University, Sergio Perilla University of British Columbia, Mounu Prem EIEF - Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance ow.ly/pNCi50QESwq #CEPR_DE, #CEPR_PoE

🆕 Green trade policy for palm oil Today on VoxDev, Allan Hsiao (Princeton Economics Princeton School of Public & International Affairs Princeton Development Economics Research Program) outlines how green trade policy for palm oil can greatly reduce emissions for an industry that is pivotal in the fight against climate change: voxdev.org/topic/trade/gr…

EN: Thrilled to announce that my paper with Silvio Rendon , "Labor Market Effects of Bounds on Domestic Outsourcing," has been accepted in the Journal of Development Economics! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…