Industrial Organization; Market Design; Statistical Methods for Causal Inference
Elected 2016
Historical and theoretical work on the interplay between economic development, the distribution of income and wealth, and political conflict. These works have led to emphasise the role of political, social and fiscal institutions in the historical evolution of income and wealth distribution
Applied economics, with a particular emphasis on health care and health insurance, market failures and public policy in insurance markets and the design of social insurance
I study education using the tools of applied economics: schools (choice, competition, accountability), teachers (effectiveness, development, pay), and pupils (motivations, effort, ethnicity)
