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Pedro
Carneiro
Professor
Department
of Economics
University
College London
Institute
for Fiscal Studies
Centre for
Microdata Methods and Practice
Email: p.carneiro@ucl.ac.uk
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Recent Working Papers
The Timing of Parental Job Displacement, Child Development and Family
Adjustment (with Kjell Salvanes, Barton Willage and Alexander Willen), 2022
Public childcare, labor market outcomes of
caregivers, and child development: experimental evidence from Brazil (with
Orazio Attanasio, Ricardo Paes de Barros, David Evans, Lycia Lima, Pedro Olinto and Norbert Schady), 2022
Early Education, Preferences, and Decision Making Abilities (with Joana Cardim, Leandro Carvalho, and Damien de Walque),
2022
Dynamic Complementarity in Elementary Schools: Experimental Evidence from
Ecuador (with Yyannu Cruz, Rafael Hernandez, and Norbert Schady), 2022
The effect of
classroom rank on learning throughout elementary school: experimental evidence
from Ecuador (with Yyannu Cruz Aguayo, Francesca Salvati, and Norbert Schady),
2022
Can Grit Be Taught? Lessons from a Nationwide Field Experiment with
Middle-School Students (with Indhira Santos, Violeta Petroska-Beska,
Pedro Carneiro, Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Ana Maria
Munoz Boudet, Ines Berniell, Christian Krekel, Omar
Arias and Angela Duckworth), 2021
Can Subsidized Employment Tackle Long-Term Unemployment? Experimental
Evidence from North Macedonia (with Alex Armand, Federico Tagliati and Yiming Xia), 2020
Interactions:
Do Teacher Behaviors Predict Achievement, Executive
Function, and Non-Cognitive Outcomes in Elementary School (with Alejandra
Campos, Yyannu Cruz-Aguayo and Norbert Schady), 2020
Published and Forthcoming Papers
Forthcoming
Evaluating the Effects of a Large Scale Parenting Intervention in Chile: Nadie Es Perfecto (with Paula Bedregal, Miguel Cordero, Emanuela Galasso, Italo Lopez
Garcia), Journal of Political Economy
The
Value of Private Schools: Evidence from Pakistan (with Jishnu
Das and Hugo Reis), Review of Economics
and Statistics
How Does Labor Demand React to Changes in the
Supply of Skills? Evidence from a Schooling Reform in Norway (with Kai Liu and
Kjell Salvanes), Journal of the European
Economic Association
2022
Improving Access and Quality in Early Childhood Development Programs:
Experimental Evidence from the Gambia (with Moussa Blimpo, Pamela Jervis and
Todd Pugatch), Economic Development and Cultural Change, 70(4)
When Promising Interventions Fail: Personalized Coaching for Teachers in
a Middle Income Country (with Yyannu Cruz-Aguayo, Ruthy
Intriago, Juan Ponce, Norbert Schady, Sarah Schodt), Journal of Public Economics Plus, 3, 100012
2021
The Impacts of a Multifaceted Pre-natal Intervention on Human Capital
Accumulation in Early Life (with Lucy Kraftman,
Giacomo Mason, Lucie Moore, Imran Rasul and Molly Scott), American Economic
Review, 111(8), 2506-49
Intergenerational
Mobility and the Timing of Parental Income (with Italo Lopez-Garcia, Kjell
Salvanes, and Emma Tominey), Journal of Political Economy, 129(3), 757-788
2020
The Effect of Gender-Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers on Household
Expenditures: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment (with Alex Armand, Orazio
Attanasio and Valerie Lechene), The Economic Journal, 130(631), 1875-1897
Please
Call Me John: Name Choice and the Assimilation of Immigrants in the United
States, 1900-1930 (with Sokbae Lee and Hugo Reis), Labour
Economics, 62
Optimal
Data Collection for Randomized Control Trials (with Sokbae
Lee and Daniel Wilhelm), The Econometrics Journal, 23(1), 1-31
School
Grants and Education Quality: Experimental Evidence from Senegal (with Oswald Koussihouede, Nathalie Lahire,
Costas Meghir and Corina Mommaerts), Economica, 87, 28-51
2019
Tackling
Social Exclusion: Evidence from Chile (with Emanuela Galasso and Rita Ginja), Economic
Journal, 129(617)
2018
Measuring
and Changing Control: Womens Empowerment and Targeted
Transfers (with Ingvild Almas, Alex Armand, and Orazio Attanasio), Economic Journal, 128(612)
Enforcement of Labor Regulation and Job Flows:
Evidence from Brazilian Cities (with Ana Abras, Rita
Almeida and Carlos Corseuil), IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 8(1), 2018
2017
Do Public Health Interventions
Crowd Out Private Health Investments? Malaria Control Policies in Eritrea (with
Alex Armand, Andrea Locatelli, Selam Mihreteab and Joseph Keating), Labour Economics, 45, 107-115
Average and Marginal Returns to
Upper Secondary Schooling in Indonesia (with Michael Lokshin,Cristobal
Ridao-Cano, and Nithin Umapathi), Journal of Applied Econometrics,
31(4), 2017
2016
Partial Insurance and
Investments in Children (with Rita Ginja), Economic
Journal, 126 (596) F66-F95
Teacher Quality and Learning
Outcomes in Kindergarten (with Caridad Araujo, Yyannu Cruz, and Norbert
Schady), Quarterly
Journal of Economics, 131(3), 2016
Challenges to Promoting the
Social Inclusion of the Extreme Poor: Evidence from a Large Scale Experiment in
Colombia (with Laura Abramovsky, Orazio Attanasio,
Kai Barron, and George Stoye), Economia: Journal of
the LACEA, 16(2), 2016
2015
A Flying Start? Long Term
Consequences of Maternal Time Investments in Children During the First Year of
Life (with Katrine Loken and Kjell Salvanes), Journal of Political Economy, 123(2),
2015
2014
Long Term Impacts of Compensatory Pre-School on Health and
Behavior: Evidence from Head Start (with Rita Ginja),
American Economic Journal: Economic
Policy, 6(4), 2014
2013
Maternal Education, Home Environments and Child
Development (with Costas Meghir and Matthias Parey), Journal of European Economic Association, 11 (S1), 2013
2012
Enforcement of Labor Regulation
and Informality (with Rita Almeida), American
Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 4(3), 2012
2011
Trends in Quality Adjusted Skill Premia in the United
States (with Sokbae Lee), American Economic Review, 101 (6), 2011.
Estimating Marginal Returns to Education (with James
Heckman and Edward Vytlacil), American Economic Review, 101 (6), 2011.
Evaluating Indoor Residual Spray for Reducing Malaria
Infection Prevalence in Eritrea: Results from a Community Randomized Control
Trial (with Joseph Keating, Andrea Locatelli, Andemariam
Gebremichael, Tewolde Ghebremeskel, Jacob Mufunda, SelamMihreteab and Daniel Berhane), Acta Tropica, 119 (2-3), 107-113, 2011
2010
Evaluating Marginal Policy Changes and the Average Effect
of Treatment for Individuals at the Margin (with James Heckman and Edward Vytlacil), Econometrica, 78, 1, 2010.
The
economics of vocational education and training (with Lorraine Dearden and Anna Vignoles), in International encyclopedia
of education: volume 8, eds P Peterson, E Baker & B McGaw, Elsevier,
Oxford, pp.255-261, 2010.
2009
Estimating
Distributions of Potential Outcomes Using Instrumental Variables with an
Application to Changes in College Enrolment and Wage Inequality (with Sokbae Lee), Journal
of Econometrics, 2009
Enforcement of Regulation, Informal Employment, Firm Size
and Firm Performance (with Rita Almeida), Journal
of Comparative Economics, 2009
2008
The
Returns to Firm Investment in Human Capital (with Rita Almeida), Labour Economics, 2008
Inequality
of Opportunity and Inequality in Education Achievement in Portugal, Portuguese Economic Journal, 7(1), April
2008
2007
Which Skills Matter (with Claire Crawford and Alissa
Goodman), in D. Kehoe, Practice Makes
Perfect: The Importance of Practical Learning, Social Markets Foundation,
2007.
2005
Labor
Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Pre-Market Factors (with James
Heckman and Dimitriy Masterov),
Journal of Law and Economics, 2005.
Understanding the Sources of
Ethnic and Racial Wage Gaps and Their Implications for Policy (with James J. Heckman and Dimitry V. Masterov),
in L. Nielsen and R. Nelson, Rights and Realities: Legal and Social Scientific
Approaches to Employment Discrimination, Springer-Verlag, 2005.
2004
Human
Capital Policy for Europe, European
Economy, Special Report no 3/2004, European Commision,
2004.
2003
Methods
for Evaluating the Impact of Education Policies when the Return to Education
Varies Across Individuals, Cuadernos de Economia,
2003.
Estimating
Distributions of Counterfactuals with an Application to the Returns to
Schooling and Measurement of the Effect of Uncertainty on Schooling Choice
(with Karsten Hansen and James Heckman), International Economic Review, 2003
Human
Capital Policy (with James Heckman), in Inequality
in America: What Role for Human Capital Policies (edited by James Heckman
and Alan Krueger), MIT Press, 2003.
2002
The
Evidence on Credit Constraints in Post-Secondary Schooling (with James
Heckman), Economic Journal, 2002.
2001
Removing
the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policy
(with Karsten Hansen and James Heckman), Swedish Economic Policy Review, 2001.
Older Working
Papers
The Impact of Early Cognitive
and Non-Cognitive Skills on Later Outcomes (with Claire Crawford and Alissa
Goodman, 2007)