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Publications

by alumni of

University of California-Berkeley → Goldman School of Public Policy

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Working papers

2026

  1. Ajzenman, Nicolas & Dominguez, Patricio & Novaes, Lucas M., 2026, "Electoral Results Affect Beliefs About the Past: Evidence from Chile," CEPR Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Policy Research, number 21065, Jan.

2025

  1. Dominguez, Patricio & Lazcano, Leopoldo, 2025, "The Effects of Pretrial Detention on Sentencing Outcomes," SOFI Working Papers in Labour Economics, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research, number 8/2025, May.

2024

  1. Ashvin Gandhi & Andrew Olenski & Krista J. Ruffini & Karen Shen, 2024, "Alleviating Worker Shortages Through Targeted Subsidies: Evidence from Incentive Payments in Healthcare," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 32412, May.
  2. Lauren L. Bauer & Krista J. Ruffini & Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach, 2024, "The Effects of Lump-Sum Food Benefits during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Spending, Hardship, and Health," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 33199, Nov.

2023

  1. Cafferata, Fernando Gabriel & Domínguez, Patricio & Scartascini, Carlos, 2023, "Overconfidence and Gun Preferences: How Behavioral Biases Affect Your Safety," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 12816, Apr, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0004855.
  2. Krista Ruffini & Orgül Öztürk & Pelin Pekgün, 2023, "In-Kind Government Assistance and Crowd-Out of Charitable Services: Evidence from Free School Meals," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 10763.
  3. Krista Ruffini, 2023, "Does Unconditional Cash during Pregnancy Affect Infant Health?," Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, number 072, May, DOI: 10.21034/iwp.72.

2022

  1. Sofia Amaral & Lelys Dinarte-Diaz & Patricio Dominguez & Steffanny Romero & Santiago M. Perez-Vincent, 2022, "Talk or Text? Evaluating Response Rates by Remote Survey Method during Covid-19," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 9517.
  2. Amaral, Sofía & Dinarte, Lelys & Domínguez, Patricio & Perez-Vincent, Santiago M., 2022, "Helping Families Help Themselves? The (Un)intended Impacts of a Digital Parenting Program," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 12307, Jul, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0004123.
  3. Domínguez, Patricio & Scartascini, Carlos, 2022, "Willingness to pay for crime reduction: evidence from six countries in the Americas," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 12488, Oct, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0004531.
  4. Marianne Bitler & Janet Currie & Hilary W. Hoynes & Krista J. Ruffini & Lisa Schulkind & Barton Willage, 2022, "Mothers as Insurance: Family Spillovers in WIC," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 30112, Jun.

2021

  1. Nicolás Ajzenman & Patricio Domínguez & Raimundo Undurraga, 2021, "Immigration, crime, and crime (Mis)perceptions," Working Papers, Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía (RedNIE), number 53, Apr.
  2. Monteiro Amaral,Sofia Fernando & Dinarte Diaz,Lelys Ileana & Dominguez,Patricio & Perez-Vincent,Santiago M., 2021, "Helping Families Help Themselves ? Heterogeneous Effects of a Digital Parenting Program," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 9850, Nov.
  3. Sabogal-Cardona, Orlando & Scholl, Lynn & Oviedo, Daniel & Crotte Alvarado, Amado & Bedoya-Maya, Felipe, 2021, "Not My Usual Trip: Ride-hailing Characterization in Mexico City," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 11500, Aug, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0003516.
  4. Scholl, Lynn & Bedoya-Maya, Felipe & Sabogal-Cardona, Orlando & Oviedo, Daniel, 2021, "Making the Links between Ride-hailing and Public Transit Ridership: Impacts in Medium and Large Colombian Cities," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 11673, Oct, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0003697.

2020

  1. Domínguez, Patricio, 2020, "How Potential Offenders and Victims Interact: A Case-Study from a Public Transportation Reform," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 10264, Apr, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0002308.
  2. Jorge Alé-Chilet & Juan Pablo Atal & Patricio Domínguez, 2020, "Activity and the incidence of emergencies: Evidence from daily data at the onset of a pandemic," PIER Working Paper Archive, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania, number 20-016, May.
  3. Krista Ruffini & Aaron Sojourner & Abigail Wozniak, 2020, "Who’s In and Who’s Out under Workplace COVID Symptom Screening?," Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, number 36, Sep, DOI: 10.21034/iwp.36.

2019

  1. Domínguez, Patricio & Asahi, Kenzo, 2019, "Crime Time: How Ambient Light Affects Crime," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 9639, May, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0001701.
  2. Dominguez-Rivera, Patricio & Lofstrom, Magnus & Raphael, Steven, 2019, "The Effect of Sentencing Reform on Crime Rates: Evidence from California's Proposition 47," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 12652, Sep.
  3. William N. Evans & David C. Philips & Krista J. Ruffini, 2019, "Reducing and Preventing Homelessness: A Review of the Evidence and Charting a Research Agenda," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 26232, Sep.
  4. Scholl, Lynn & Elagaty, Mohamed & Ledezma-Navarro, Bismarck & Zamora, Edgar & Miranda-Moreno, Luis, 2019, "A Surrogate Video-Based Safety Methodology for Diagnosis and Evaluation of Low-Cost Pedestrian-Safety Countermeasures: The Case of Cochabamba, Bolivia," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 9889, Oct, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0001942.

2018

  1. Dominguez, Patricio & Ruffini, Krista, 2018, "Long-Term Gains from Longer School Days," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley, number qt15t9s52x, Oct.
  2. Ruffini, Krista, 2018, "Universal Access to Free School Meals and Student Achievement: Evidence from the Community Eligibility Provision," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley, number qt2c79q8fc, Oct.
  3. Nora E. Gordon & Krista J. Ruffini, 2018, "School Nutrition and Student Discipline: Effects of Schoolwide Free Meals," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24986, Sep.
  4. Scholl, Lynn & Oviedo, Daniel & Innao, Marco & Pedraza, Lauramaría, 2018, "Do Bus Rapid Transit Systems Improve Accessibility to Jobs?: The Case of Lima, Peru," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 9451, Dec, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0001525.
  5. Scholl, Lynn & Martínez, Daniel & Mitnik, Oscar A. & Oviedo, Daniel & Yáñez-Pagans, Patricia, 2018, "A Rapid Road to Employment?: The Impacts of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Lima," IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank, number 9452, Dec, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0001527.
  6. Yanez-Pagans, Patricia & Martinez, Daniel & Mitnik, Oscar A. & Scholl, Lynn & Vazquez, Antonia, 2018, "Urban Transport Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Lessons Learned," IZA Discussion Papers, IZA Network @ LISER, number 11812, Sep.

Journal articles

2026

  1. Aguirre-Hormann, Pablo & Donoso, Francisco & Domínguez, Patricio & De la Maza, Cristóbal & Sauma, Enzo E., 2026, "Is a nudge enough? Evidence from environmental compliance in Chile's industrial wastewater regulation," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, volume 136, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2025.103256.

2025

  1. Cafferata, Fernando G. & Dominguez, Patricio & Scartascini, Carlos, 2025, "Overconfidence and preferences for gun use: Evidence from six countries in the Americas," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, volume 111, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.joep.2025.102833.
  2. Bitler, Marianne & Currie, Janet & Hoynes, Hilary & Ruffini, Krista & Schulkind, Lisa & Willage, Barton, 2025, "Effects of school meals on nutrition: Evidence from the start of the school year," Food Policy, Elsevier, volume 134, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2025.102901.
  3. Ruffini, Krista & Öztürk, Orgül & Pekgün, Pelin, 2025, "In-kind government assistance and crowd-out of charitable services: Evidence from free school meals," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 248, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2025.105391.

2024

  1. Amaral, Sofia & Dinarte-Diaz, Lelys & Dominguez, Patricio & Perez-Vincent, Santiago M., 2024, "Helping families help themselves: The (Un)intended impacts of a digital parenting program," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, volume 166, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103181.
  2. Domínguez, Patricio & Scartascini, Carlos, 2024, "Willingness to pay for crime reduction: The role of information in the Americas," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 239, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2024.105205.
  3. Bauer, Lauren & Ruffini, Krista & Schanzenbach, Diane Whitmore, 2024, "The effects of lump-sum food benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic on spending, hardship, and health," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, volume 240, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2024.105269.
  4. Krista Ruffini, 2024, "Worker Earnings, Service Quality, and Firm Profitability: Evidence from Nursing Homes and Minimum Wage Reforms," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 106, issue 6, pages 1477-1494, November, DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_01271.

2023

  1. Nicolás Ajzenman & Patricio Dominguez & Raimundo Undurraga, 2023, "Immigration, Crime, and Crime (Mis)Perceptions," American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, volume 15, issue 4, pages 142-176, October, DOI: 10.1257/app.20210156.
  2. Patricio Domínguez & Kenzo Asahi, 2023, "Crime-time: how ambient light affects crime," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, volume 23, issue 2, pages 299-317.
  3. Patricio Dominguez & Krista Ruffini, 2023, "Long-Term Gains from Longer School Days," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, volume 58, issue 4, pages 1385-1427.
  4. Bitler, Marianne & Currie, Janet & Hoynes, Hilary & Ruffini, Krista & Schulkind, Lisa & Willage, Barton, 2023, "Mothers as insurance: Family spillovers in WIC," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, volume 91, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2023.102784.

2022

  1. Nicolás Ajzenman & Patricio Dominguez & Raimundo Undurraga, 2022, "Immigration and Labor Market (Mis)perceptions," AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association, volume 112, pages 402-408, May, DOI: 10.1257/pandp.20221004.
  2. Domínguez, Patricio & Grau, Nicolás & Vergara, Damián, 2022, "Combining discrimination diagnostics to identify sources of statistical discrimination," Economics Letters, Elsevier, volume 212, issue C, DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110294.
  3. Patricio Dominguez, 2022, "Victim Incentives and Criminal Activity: Evidence from Bus Driver Robberies in Chile," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, volume 104, issue 5, pages 946-961, December, DOI: 10.1162/rest_a_00989.
  4. Krista Ruffini, 2022, "Universal Access to Free School Meals and Student Achievement: Evidence from the Community Eligibility Provision," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, volume 57, issue 3, pages 776-820.

2021

  1. Krista Ruffini & Abigail Wozniak, 2021, "Supporting Workers and Families in the Pandemic Recession: Results in 2020 and Suggestions for 2021," Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution, volume 52, issue 1 (Spring, pages 111-139.
  2. Nora Gordon & Krista Ruffini, 2021, "Schoolwide Free Meals and Student Discipline: Effects of the Community Eligibility Provision," Education Finance and Policy, MIT Press, volume 16, issue 3, pages 418-442, Summer, DOI: 10.1162/edfp_a_00307.
  3. Krista Ruffini & Aaron Sojourner & Abigail Wozniak, 2021, "Who'S In And Who'S Out Under Workplace Covid Symptom Screening?," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 40, issue 2, pages 614-641, March, DOI: 10.1002/pam.22288.
  4. William N. Evans & David C. Phillips & Krista Ruffini, 2021, "Policies To Reduce And Prevent Homelessness: What We Know And Gaps In The Research," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., volume 40, issue 3, pages 914-963, June, DOI: 10.1002/pam.22283.

2020

  1. Daniel F. Martinez & Oscar A. Mitnik & Edgar Salgado & Lynn Scholl & Patricia Yañez-Pagans, 2020, "Connecting to Economic Opportunity: the Role of Public Transport in Promoting Women’s Employment in Lima," Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, Springer, volume 3, issue 1, pages 1-23, March, DOI: 10.1007/s41996-019-00039-9.

2019

  1. Daniel Oviedo & Lynn Scholl & Marco Innao & Lauramaria Pedraza, 2019, "Do Bus Rapid Transit Systems Improve Accessibility to Job Opportunities for the Poor? The Case of Lima, Peru," Sustainability, MDPI, volume 11, issue 10, pages 1-24, May.
  2. Lynn Scholl & Mohamed Elagaty & Bismarck Ledezma-Navarro & Edgar Zamora & Luis Miranda-Moreno, 2019, "A Surrogate Video-Based Safety Methodology for Diagnosis and Evaluation of Low-Cost Pedestrian-Safety Countermeasures: The Case of Cochabamba, Bolivia," Sustainability, MDPI, volume 11, issue 17, pages 1-22, August.
  3. Patricia Yañez-Pagans & Daniel Martinez & Oscar A. Mitnik & Lynn Scholl & Antonia Vazquez, 2019, "Urban transport systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: lessons and challenges," Latin American Economic Review, Springer;Centro de Investigaciòn y Docencia Económica (CIDE), volume 28, issue 1, pages 1-25, December, DOI: 10.1186/s40503-019-0079-z.

1996

  1. Scholl, Lynn & Schipper, Lee & Kiang, Nancy, 1996, "CO2 emissions from passenger transport : A comparison of international trends from 1973 to 1992," Energy Policy, Elsevier, volume 24, issue 1, pages 17-30, January.

Chapters

2022

  1. Patricio Dominguez & Magnus Lofstrom & Steven Raphael, 2022, "Decarceration and crime: California's experience," Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing, chapter 5, in: Paolo Buonanno & Paolo Vanin & Juan Vargas, "A Modern Guide to the Economics of Crime".
  2. Patricio Dominguez & Veronica Frisancho & Bridget Hoffmann, 2022, "Trust and the Effectiveness of Public Policy," IDB Publications (Book Chapters), Inter-American Development Bank, chapter 5, in: Phillip Keefer & Carlos Scartascini, "Trust: The Key to Social Cohesion and Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean", DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18235/0003792.

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