Supervision
PhD
Middlesex University
John Magpayo (2025-present): Evaluating strategies to promote charitable giving among young people in England (2nd supervisor; main supervisor: Dr Bastien Chabe-Ferret).
Edwin Ikhuoria (2021-present): Informing advocacy strategies using social psychology and economic theories (main supervisor).
Thi Phuong Anh Doan (graduated in 2024): Gender differences in the returns to academic collaboration (main supervisor; 2nd supervisor: Dr Lorenzo Ductor).
Balint Lenkei (graduated in 2019): Essays on Development Economics (2nd Supervisor; main supervisors Professor Pablo Branas Garza and Dr Michela Vecchi as main supervisors).
Visiting from Loyala University
Diego Jorrat (graduated in 2021): Assessing risk preference and inter-temporal preference elicitation using incentivised and hypothetical measures).
Lorenzo Estepa (graduated in 2021 from Loyola University): Beyond beans: Eliciting subjective probabilities using sliders in the field.
MSc
Middlesex University
Synnove Palma Rabbevaag (graduated in 2021): Information campaigns on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) using educational entertainment videos (main supervisor).
Andres Castañeda Prado (graduated in 2019): Framing and authority bias in the diffusion of health information: An online experiment (main supervisor).
Anamika Kumar (graduated in 2018): Elicitation of expectations about school and labour market outcomes of undergraduate students (main supervisor).
Aroosa Faisal (Erasmus student, 2016-2017): Human capital investment and quality of institutions (main supervisor).
James Cook (graduated in 2018): Understanding ranking of attributes of occupational choices using discrete-choice experiments (2nd supervisor; main supervisor: Prof. Pablo Brañas-Garza).
BSc
CIDE
Antonio Lara (in progress): The political economy of transportation investments (main supervisor; 2nd supervisor: Dr Andreas Murr).
Montserrath de Jesus Vazquez Garcia (in progress): From fields to classrooms: The effect of poppy supply shortages on school enrolment in Mexico (main supervisor).
Emiliano Lugo (in progress): Crime begets crime? The effects of organised-crime homicides on local criminal activity in Mexico (main supervisor).
Stephanie Neri Maldonado (in progress): Inter-generational transmission of domestic violence in Mexico (main supervisor).
María José Cortés (graduated in 2024): Measuring perceived risks among Central America-US migrants (main supervisor).
Alan Loera (graduated in 2024): Trust and COVID measure compliance (main supervisor).
ITAM
Amos Eduardo De la Rosa Sánchez (in progress): Indigenous assemblies and municipal councils: contrasting governance models in Oaxaca (main supervisor).