Raissa Fabregas
@raissafabregas.bsky.social
Development Economist. Working on human capital and making services in LMICS work at scale. Assistant Professor at UT Austin. Mexicana. raissafabregas.com
Reposted by Raissa Fabregas
The @aefpweb.bsky.social EdDev group is a community of researchers on education in low and middle income countries. We meet the second Friday of each month (virtually, 11am US eastern) to share work in progress.
Presentation slots are open for this academic year! Msg me for link. #econsky #edusky
Presentation slots are open for this academic year! Msg me for link. #econsky #edusky
August 25, 2025 at 12:40 PM
The @aefpweb.bsky.social EdDev group is a community of researchers on education in low and middle income countries. We meet the second Friday of each month (virtually, 11am US eastern) to share work in progress.
Presentation slots are open for this academic year! Msg me for link. #econsky #edusky
Presentation slots are open for this academic year! Msg me for link. #econsky #edusky
Reposted by Raissa Fabregas
New on the SSPP: what are the impacts of an AI-driven mental health smartphone app in Mexico? @mangeluc.bsky.social @raissafabregas.bsky.social, and Antonia Vazquez welcome your predictions!
socialscienceprediction.org/predict/r/56...
⏱️Time: 5 min
📚Field: Econ
🗓️Closes: Aug 13
socialscienceprediction.org/predict/r/56...
⏱️Time: 5 min
📚Field: Econ
🗓️Closes: Aug 13
July 18, 2025 at 12:27 AM
New on the SSPP: what are the impacts of an AI-driven mental health smartphone app in Mexico? @mangeluc.bsky.social @raissafabregas.bsky.social, and Antonia Vazquez welcome your predictions!
socialscienceprediction.org/predict/r/56...
⏱️Time: 5 min
📚Field: Econ
🗓️Closes: Aug 13
socialscienceprediction.org/predict/r/56...
⏱️Time: 5 min
📚Field: Econ
🗓️Closes: Aug 13
Happy to see this out!
Just published in @jpube.bsky.social:
"The Migrant Penalty in Latin America: Experimental Evidence from Job Recruiters"
By @raissafabregas.bsky.social & Wladimir Zanoni
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#econsky #publiceconomics
"The Migrant Penalty in Latin America: Experimental Evidence from Job Recruiters"
By @raissafabregas.bsky.social & Wladimir Zanoni
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#econsky #publiceconomics
July 2, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Happy to see this out!
Reposted by Raissa Fabregas
Very happy to see this in press! It was a please to work with Bruno Calderón-Hernández John Marshall and José Luis Pérez-Castellanos
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Electoral precinct-level database for Mexican municipal elections - Scientific Data
Scientific Data - Electoral precinct-level database for Mexican municipal elections
www.nature.com
April 7, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Very happy to see this in press! It was a please to work with Bruno Calderón-Hernández John Marshall and José Luis Pérez-Castellanos
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Are text-message-based programs effective at influencing behavior?
We ran 6 RCTS with 3 orgs to find out 👀👇
We ran 6 RCTS with 3 orgs to find out 👀👇
🆕 Harnessing the benefits of digital agriculture for smallholder farmers in East Africa
Today on VoxDev, Raissa Fabregas @TheLBJSchool & Michael Kremer @Harvard explore the effectiveness of agricultural extension programmes in Kenya & Rwanda:
voxdev.org/topic/agricu...
Today on VoxDev, Raissa Fabregas @TheLBJSchool & Michael Kremer @Harvard explore the effectiveness of agricultural extension programmes in Kenya & Rwanda:
voxdev.org/topic/agricu...
Harnessing the benefits of digital agriculture for smallholder farmers in East Africa
An evaluation of six different text-message-based agricultural extension programmes, that collectively reached over 128,000 farmers in Kenya and Rwanda, shows that while the impacts of text messages a...
voxdev.org
December 7, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Are text-message-based programs effective at influencing behavior?
We ran 6 RCTS with 3 orgs to find out 👀👇
We ran 6 RCTS with 3 orgs to find out 👀👇