Sebastian Espinoza
sebastianespinoza.bsky.social
Sebastian Espinoza
@sebastianespinoza.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Economics at @UCL. Interested in micro, labor markets and development. From Chile.

https://www.sebastian-espinoza-rojas.com/
🚨 Just read a very interesting Job Market Paper on the aggregate consequences of deportations. The findings are particularly relevant to the current circumstances—definitely worth a look for anyone interested in migration, labor markets, or policy impacts. 📊🌍

#Economics #EconJMP #Econsky
🚨Job Market Paper Alert🚨

How do localized migrations shocks, such as deportations, impact aggregate productivity over time?

I’m on the 2024-2025 #EconJobMarket, and my #EconJMP uncovers some of the unintended, long-lasting consequences of these policies. 🧵
December 7, 2024 at 7:01 PM
Reposted by Sebastian Espinoza
I’m on the job market this year! My #EconJMP explores how to design incentives for people with limited understanding of the causal effects of their actions. I consider the implications of a form of bounded rationality I call 'narrow inference' in a principal-agent screening model. (1/15)
November 22, 2024 at 5:41 PM
Reposted by Sebastian Espinoza
Recently accepted by #QJE, “A Welfare Analysis of Tax Audits Across the Income Distribution,” by Boning, Hendren, Sprung-Keyser (@bsprungkeyser.bsky.social), and Stuart: doi.org/10.1093/qje/...
A Welfare Analysis of Tax Audits Across the Income Distribution
Abstract. We estimate the returns to IRS audits of taxpayers across the income distribution. We find an additional ${\$}$1 spent auditing taxpayers above t
doi.org
November 16, 2024 at 4:23 PM