Pablo Muñoz joined the Economics Department of the School of Economics and Business as Assistant Professor in January 2024. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Berkeley and is an Economist from the University of Chile.
He is currently a researcher at the Institute for Public Policy and Market Imperfections (MIPP) and the Nucleus on Immigration Consequences and Perceptions (MIGRA). Previously, he was part of the academic team of the Center for Applied Economics (CEA) at the University of Chile and the Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV-EPGE).
His main areas of research are labor economics and political economy.
Labor economics and political economy.
Publicaciones en Revistas con Comité Editorial
- 2024 / Higher Education and Mortality: Legacies of an Authoritarian College Contraction / Journal of the European Economic Association / - No. 4
- 2024 / Managers’ Productivity and Recruitment in the Public Sector / AMERICAN ECONOMIC JOURNAL-ECONOMIC POLICY / - No. 4
- 2024 / The Impact of Extending Employment Protection to Agency Workers on Firms / American Economic Journal-Macroeconomics / - No. 1
- 2023 / The Geography of Repression and Opposition to Autocracy / AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL SCIENCE / - No. 1
- 2023 / The intergenerational transmission of higher education: Evidence from the 1973 coup in Chile / EXPLORATIONS IN ECONOMIC HISTORY
- 2021 / Lost in transition? The persistence of dictatorship mayors / JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
- 2020 / Labor Market Returns to Student Loans for University: Evidence from Chile / Journal of Labor Economics / - No. 4
Research Monographs
- 2023 / The Impact of Disease-Specific Healthcare Coverage
- 2023 / Dictatorship, Higher Education and Social Mobility
- 2018 / Labor Market Returns to Student Loans / - No. 464
- 2018 / The Impact of Extended Employment Protection Laws on the Demand for Temporary Agency Workers
Competitive Research Awards Received