Applied Micro-econometrician.
Associate Professor of Economics: @UComillas
Fields: Gender, Crime, Development.
@UC3M , @Columbia & @EUI_EU alumnus
#HeForShe
Jul 21, 2025 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
@I4Replication My article for @I4R is now online! In it, I apply the methodology from Adema, Folke & Rickne (2025a) to Ciacci’s (2025) sample. My results are statistically indistinguishable from Ciacci (2024) and robust to multiple checks, including:econstor.eu/bitstream/1041…
@I4Replication @i4r 1) Using a first-order polynomial
2) Removing seasonal fixed effects
3) Removing police as a control variable 2/N
Jul 14, 2022 • 9 tweets • 4 min read
I’d like to present the newest version of my paper📜 on the effect of criminalizing the purchase of prostitution on rape. Recently, several countries, such as Sweden, Norway, Canada, Israel or France;
criminalized the purchase of prostitution without empirical evidence on (1/N)
its impacts. This paper is one of the first to provide causal evidence on the effects of this policy.
In the previous version of the article I used IV, fuzzy DID and an event study leveraging variation on fines for sex purchase to estimate the effect of the ban on rape. (2/N)