Publications

“Persuasion and Dissuasion in Political Campaigns: Communication and Media Coverage in Senate Races.” (with Pinar Yildirim) Quantitative Marketing and Economics, Vol. 23, pp. 491–522, 2025. [Link]

“The Political Economy of Immigration Enforcement: Conflict and Cooperation under Federalism.” (with Alberto Ciancio) Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 106, No. 6, pp. 1460–1476. [Link]

“Identifying Causal Effects in Experiments with Spillovers and Non-compliance.” (with Frank DiTraglia, Rossa O’Keefe-O’Donovan, and Alejandro Sanchez) Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 235, No. 2, pp. 1589–1624, 2023. [Link]

“Information Networks and Collective Action: Evidence from the Women’s Temperance Crusade.” (with Angel Iglesias and Pinar Yildirim) The American Economic Review, Vol. 112, No. 1, pp. 41–80, 2021. [Link]

“A Framework for Eliciting, Incorporating, and Disciplining Identification Beliefs in Linear Models.” (with Frank DiTraglia) Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 1038–1053, 2021. [Link]

“Identifying the Effect of a Binary, Misclassified, Endogenous Regressor.” (with Frank DiTraglia) Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 209, pp. 376–390, 2019. [Link]

“The Political Economy of Moral Conflict: An Empirical Study of Learning and Law Enforcement Under Prohibition.” Econometrica, Vol. 84, No. 2, pp. 511–570, 2016. [Link]

“State Capacity and Economic Development: A Network Approach.” (with Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson) The American Economic Review, Vol. 108, No. 8, pp. 2364–2409, 2015. [Link]

“Finding Eldorado: Slavery and Long-run Development in Colombia.” (with Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson) Journal of Comparative Economics, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 534–564, 2012. [Link]

“The Myth of the Frontier.” (with James A. Robinson) In Costa and Lamoreaux (eds.), Understanding Long-run Economic Growth: Geography, Institutions, and the Knowledge Economy, Ch. 2, pp. 49–88, 2011. [Link]

“Prosperity, Inequality, and Elites: The Determinants of Political Office-holding in Nineteenth-Century Antioquia.” (with James A. Robinson) In Meisel and Ramirez (eds.), Colombian Economic History in the Nineteenth Century, Fondo de Cultura Economica, 2010.