Research

Working Papers

Health Dynamics and Annuitization Decisions: The Case of Social Security

with Alex Carrasco [ Draft ]
Presented: Grinnell College, Bank of Mexico, Tec de Monterrey, Universidad del Pacifico, ITAM alumni conference


On the Welfare Gains of Housing Affordability (Under Review)

with Tomas Rose [ Draft ]
Presented: Midwest Macroeconomics Meetings (05/19/2023)


On the Dynamics of Mental Health (Reject and Resubmit - Review of Economic Dynamics)

with Christian Velasquez [ Draft ]
Presented: Tec de Monterrey (11/15/2024), University of Houston (11/20/2024), Essen Health Conference (05/29/2025)


Works in Progress

Mortgage access expansion and land regulations: the case of the Manufactured Housing industry

with Christian Velasquez

Optimal Retirement Financing in the Presence of Annuity Markets

Inequality and Opioids

with Joseph Pedtke

Optimal Design of Pension and Health Systems in Dynamically Inefficient Economies

with Alex Carrasco

Mental Health Disparities by Gender and Race: A Dynamic Approach

with Christian Velasquez

Is Trade War Also A Gender War? Gender-specific Income Shocks and the Dynamics of Violence Against Women

with Qinyou Hu and Xiongfei Li