Media
2023
Media mention in a press article by Cinco Días announcing the election as new member of the Advisory Council for Economic Affairs” (in Spanish)
Cinco Días, 26 April 2023
“Avanzar hacia el diseño de políticas públicas a partir de la evidencia”
Monica Martinez-Bravo, 2023
Chapter In: Teresa Raigada, Lucas Gortazar, Jorge Galindo, Antonio Roldán Monés (Eds.) “Un País Posible: Manual de reformas políticamente viables”
Barcelona: Deusto.
Op-ed Article in El País “The golden rule of social investment: an evidence-based approach” (in Spanish)
El País, 7 May 2023
Op-ed Article in El País “Far right to power: what does the empirical evidence say?” (in Spanish)
El País, 16 July 2023
Op-ed Article in El País “Technology Elites and Shared Prosperity” (in Spanish)
El País, 1 October 2023
Panel on Evidence-Based Policies and Social Policy Labs. Conference on Minimum Income Schemes and social inclusion policy. Ministry of Social Inclusion, Presidency of the UE
Aranjuez, 16 October 2023
Panel Discussion to present the book “Un País Posible: Manual de reformas políticamente viables” with Toni Roldan, Jennifer Ruiz-Valenzuela, and Andreu Mas-Colell, moderated by Miquel Nadal (event in Catalan)
Cercle d’Economia, Barcelona, 20 November 2023
2022
Participation in Panel Discussion to present the book “Piensa Claro” by Kiko Llaneras (event in Spanish)
Fundación Telefónica, 14 October 2022
Op-ed Article in El País “A new way of designing public policies” (in Spanish)
El País, 02 October 2022
Media mention in blog post by J-PAL describing the partnership to collaborate with the Inclusion Policy Lab “Creating a policy lab for evaluating social inclusion policy in Spain”
J-PAL, 06 September 2022
Participation in the conference “A Minimum Living Income oriented to Social Inclusion” (event in Spanish)
Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration, CEMFI and J-PAL, 04 July 2022
Op-ed Article in El País “The difficult access to administrative data” (in Spanish)
El País, 19 June 2022
Participation in the conference “Pandemic management, psychological distress, economic inequality and trust in institutions.” (event in Spanish)
Funcas, 19 April 2022
Interview in Freakonomics M.D. discussing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan “What Can Bin Laden Teach Us About Medicine?”
Freakonomics M.D., 03 March 2022
Op-ed Article in El País “Depopulation, public services and trust in institutions” (in Spanish)
El País, 27 February 2022
Participation in the conference “The evaluation of public policies and their impact on regulatory quality” (event in Spanish)
FIDE (Fundación para la Investigación sobre el Derecho y la Empresa), 22 January 2022
2021
Intervention in the TV program Rolling stocks, discussing about inequality, the digital divide and the Spanish General State Budget (in Spanish)
Negocios TV, 27 October 2021
Op-ed Article in El País “The Nobel Prize and the causal evaluation of public policies” (in Spanish)
El País, 24 October 2021
Interview in the radio program No es un día cualquiera (Radio Nacional de España) after receiving the 20th Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Economic Research (Best Spanish Economist under 40) (in Spanish)
Radio Nacional de España, 09 October 2021
Interview in elDiario.es after receiving the 20th Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Economic Research (Best Spanish Economist under 40) “Without a high-quality public university, I would not be here.” (in Spanish)
El Diario.es, 26 September 2021
Interview in Banco Sabadell TV after receiving the 20th Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Economic Research (Best Spanish Economist under 40) (in Spanish)
Banco Sabadell TV, 21 September 2021
Acceptance speech for the Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Economic Research (Best Spanish Economist under 40) (in Spanish)
Fundación Banco Sabadell a la Investigación Económica – Oviedo, Spain, 16 September 2021
Media mention in blog post by Banco Sabadell after receiving the 20th Banco Sabadell Foundation Award for Economic Research (Best Spanish Economist under 40) (in Spanish)
El blog de Banco Sabadell, 08 September 2021
Op-ed Article in El País “Covid’s inequality and the one to come” (in Spanish)
El País, 08 August 2021
Interview in the podcast “El futuro de las ideas” by Ramón González Férriz (in Spanish)
EsadeEcPol Podcast, 16 July 2021
Interview in the radio program La tarde (Cadena Cope) discussing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan (in Spanish)
Cadena Cope, 13 May 2021
Media mention in a press article by La Vanguardia describing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan “CIA tactic to capture Bin Laden reduced vaccination rates in Pakistan” (in Spanish)
La Vanguardia, 12 May 2021
Media mention in a press article by The Independent describing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan “CIA’s fake inoculation cover before bin Laden killing led to vaccine drop-off in Pakistan, new report says”
Independent UK, 12 May 2021
Media mention in a press article by Global Village Space describing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan “CIA’s fake vaccination drive to capture Osama Bin Laden fueling vaccine hesitancy in Pakistan?”
Global Village Space, 11 May 2021
Media mention in a press article by Medical News Today describing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan “How a covert CIA operation led to vaccine hesitancy in Pakistan”
Medical News Today, 11 May 2021
Media mention in a press article by New Scientist describing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan “CIA’s hunt for Osama bin Laden fuelled vaccine hesitancy in Pakistan”
New Scientist, 11 May 2021
Interview in Times Radio discussing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan
Times Radio, 11 May 2021
Interview in CEPR & VideoVox Economics discussing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan
CEPR & VideoVox Economics, 04 May 2021
2020
Online presentation of project “Political Power, Elite Control, and Long-Run Development: Evidence from Brazil”
Poleconuk Webinar, 19 October 2020
2019 and Earlier
Media intervention after participating in a round table regarding experimental strategies to combat poverty:
“Scientific rigor is already behind many economic policies” (in Spanish)
Fundación Ramón Areces, 11 November 2019
Media mention in a press article by The Guardian describing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan:
“Trump policy set to hinder war on polio in Pakistan”
The Guardian, 29 September 2017
Media mention in a press article by VICE describing the publication In vaccines we trust: The impact of the CIA vaccine ruse in Pakistan:
“The CIA’s Fake Vaccine Drive to Find Osama Bin Laden Lowered Vaccination Rates in Pakistan”
Tonic (VICE), 15 September 2017
Article in VoxDev in which we summarize our publication The non-democratic roots of elite-capture: Evidence from Soeharto mayors in Indonesia:
“How to reduce elite capture: Watch out for local elites during democratic transitions”
VoxDev, 28 August 2017