• About ME

    PhD in Finance from the University of Toulouse (2012), I am currently working at the University of Chile, as a researcher and assistant professor of finance.

    Previously, I worked at the University Adolfo Ibañez (Chile), San Andrés University in Argentina, Central Bank of Chile, Airbus France, Banco Santander in Argentina and Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE) in Argentina, among others.

    I was a visitor at the Central Banks of Argentina and Hungary.

  • MY CURRICULUM VITAE

  • FIELDS OF INTERESTS

    Banking

    International Finance

    Financial Econometrics

  • Working PAPERS AND WORK in PROGRESS

    “International Spillover Effects of Economic Policy Uncertainty”, with A. Bernales, D. Cumming and R. Muñoz. Under review.

    “Informational Economic Transmission between Countries: Learning, Common Factors, and Category Thinking”, with A. Bernales and H. Karnani. Submitted. June 2024.

     

    “Dominant currency invoicing and exchange rate pass-through in real estate?”, with J. Liwski and R. Wagner. Awarded Fondecyt Regular 2023.

    “Disentangling the impact of the COVID-19 precautionary measures on business activity and recovery in Latin America”, with S. Mingo and A. Sotelo. Under Review. June 2024.

    “Fear of crime in Latin America: How it is reflected in house prices?”, with J. B. Sosa.

  • SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

    “Navigating trade uncertainty: The role of trade financing and the spillover effects”, with M. Calani and D. Moreno. Forthcoming Journal of International Economics, 2024.

    “Generalizing impact computations for the autoregressive spatial interaction model”, with T. Laurent and C. Thomas-Agnan. Geographical Analysis, forthcoming, 2023. Link

    “Containment Measures and Business Confidence in COVID Times: A Global Study, with D. Finchelstein and A. Sotelo. Management and Organization Review, forthcoming, 2023.

    Best conference paper at the Academy of International Business Conference (Latin America chapter)

    “The impact of financial literacy on the quality of self-reported financial information”, with C. Madeira. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance 34, 2022. Link

    “Neighboring countries and bilateral remittances: A global study”, with T. Laurent and C. Thomas-Agnan. Spatial Economics Analysis 17(4), 2022. Link

    “Assessing the quality of self-reported financial information”, with C. Madeira, F. Martinez and P. Roje. Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology, March 2022. Link

    “Banks' interconnections and peer effects: Evidence from Chile”, with R. Cifuentes and G. Carreño. Research in International Business and Finance 58, 2021. Link

    “Measuring households' financial vulnerabilities from consumer debt: Evidence from Chile”, with R. Cifuentes and T. Saavedra. Emerging Markets Review 43, 2020. Link

    “Sovereign Bond Spreads and Extra-Financial Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Emerging Markets”, with S. Pouget. International Review of Economics & Finance 58, 2018. Link

    “Spatial dependence in (origin-destination) air passenger flows”, with C. Thomas-Agnan and R. Doucet. Papers in Regional Science 96, 2015. Link

    “Correlated Bank Runs, Interbank Markets and Reserve Requirements”, with C. Cañon. Journal of Banking & Finance 49, 2014. Link

  • Grants

    Principal investigator in international grant: Belmont Forum / Future Earth Integrated Approaches to Human Mobility. 2023

    Co-researcher in 2023 Fondecyt grant with Rodrigo Wagner. Project title: “How does the housing market react to the exchange rate fluctuations when real estate is invoiced in dollars?”

    Co-researcher in 2023 Fondecyt grant with Alejandro Bernales. Project title: “Understanding Information Effects on Market Activity, and Market Activity Effects on Information”

    Winner of Regional Studies Association MeRSA Grant. 2023

  • Books and chapters

    Plan de Energía sustentable” (Sustainable Energy Plan), with L. Lobaiza, S. Scheimberg, and V. Vallés. 1º Edition, UADE Edition, 296 p., UADE, Buenos Aires, 2009.

    “Estimation of productive efficiency based on non-parametric techniques”, with C. Romero. Chapter 5 of the book “Regulatory economics and quantitative methods: Evidence from Latin America” (The CRC Series on Competition, Regulation and Development) edited by Omar Chisary, 2006. Link

    “The effectiveness of competition policy in Argentina, Chile and Peru during the 90’s”, with M.F. Martinez and D. Petrecolla. Chapter 9 of the book “Regulatory economics and quantitative methods: Evidence from Latin America” (The CRC Series on Competition, Regulation and Development) edited by Omar Chisary, 2006.

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  • PRESS ARTICLES

    “Análisis sobre Ley de Alquileres”, with F. Sturzenegger and P. Zarate, 2021.

  • Education

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    University of Toulouse I

    2007 - 2012

    PhD in Business Administration - Track Finance

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    Toulouse School of Economics

    2006 - 2007

    Master in Financial Markets and Intermediaries (Quantitative Master)

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    University Torcuato Di Tella

    2002 - 2003

    Master in Economics

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    University of Buenos Aires

    1997 - 2001

    Degree in Economics - "Licienciada"

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