Research

Published and Forthcoming Papers

1. Status Goods: Experimental Evidence from Platinum Credit Cards
   (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Bruno Ferman, Martin Kanz, and Gautam Rao)
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 133(3), 1 August 2018, pp. 1561–1595.

2. Moral Incentives in Credit Card Debt Repayment: Evidence from a Field Experiment
   (with Leonardo Bursztyn, Daniel Gottlieb, and Martin Kanz)
   Journal of Political Economy, 127(4), August 2019, pp. 1641-1683.

3. From Extreme to Mainstream: The Erosion of Social Norms
   (with Leonardo Bursztyn and Georgy Egorov)
   American Economic Review, 110(11), November 2020, pp. 3522-3548.

4. Corruption and Legislature Size: Evidence from Brazil
   (with Diogo G.C. Britto)
   European Journal of Political Economy, 65, December 2020, 101940.

5. Global Behaviors, Perceptions, and the Emergence of Social Norms at the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic
   (with Lukas Hensel, Marc Witte, Stefano Caria, Thiemo Fetzer, Friedrich M. Goetz, Margarita Gomez, Johannes Haushofer, Andriy Ivchenko, Gordon Kraft-Todd, Elena Reutskaja, Christopher Roth, Erez Yoeli, and Jon M. Jachimowicz)
   Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 193, January 2022, 473–496.

6. Reporting Peers’ Wrongdoing: Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Financial Incentives on Morally Controversial Behavior
   Journal of the European Economic Association, forthcoming.

Working Papers

7. How do Borrowers Respond to a Debt Moratorium? Experimental Evidence from Consumer Loans in India
   (with Joseph Hall, and Martin Kanz)

8. Strengthening Fragile States: Evidence from Mobile Salary Payments in Afghanistan
   (with Joshua Blumenstock, Michael Callen, Anastasiia Faikina, and Tarek Ghani)

Selected Work in Progress

9. Friendly Workplaces for Working Mothers: Experimental Evidence on Encouraging the Creation of Lactation Rooms in Kenya
   (with Alexia Delfino)