Leonardo Bursztyn

 

Publications

• The Schooling Decision: Family Preferences, Intergenerational Conflict, and Moral Hazard in the Brazilian Favelas
  (with Lucas C. Coffman)

  Journal of Political Economy, 120(3): 359-397 (2012)
  [Lead article]
  Supplemental Appendix to the paper
  

• The Environment and Directed Technical Change
  (with Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, and David Hemous)

  American Economic Review, 102(1): 131–166 (2012)
  Supplemental Appendix to the paper
  

Working papers

• Understanding Peer Effects in Financial Decisions: Evidence from a Field Experiment [NBER WP 18241]
  (with Florian Ederer, Bruno Ferman, and Noam Yuchtman)
  

• A Tear in the Iron Curtain: The Impact of Western Television on Consumption Behavior
  (with Davide Cantoni)
  Supplemental Appendix to the paper


• Poverty and the Political Economy of Public Education Spending: Evidence from Brazil