Assistant Professor, USC Marshall

Research Interests: Macro, Labor

CV

​​Email: daruich (at) usc (dot) edu

PUBLICATIONS

Universal Basic Income: ​A Dynamic Assessment​ [paper, slides, bibtex, NPR]

American Economic Review (Accepted)

with Raquel Fernandez​ 

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​The Effects of Partial Employment Protection Reforms: Evidence from Italy [paper, bibtex]

Review of Economic Studies (2023)

with Sabrina Di Addario and Raffaele Saggio 

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Macroeconomic Implications of Uniform Pricing [paper, online appendix, bibtex]​​​

AEJ:Macro (2023)

with Julian Kozlowski ​

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Explaining Intergenerational Mobility: The Role of Fertility and Family Transfers [paper, bibtex]​​​

Review of Economic Dynamics (2020)

with Julian Kozlowski ​

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The Surprising Instability of Export Specializations [paper, bibtex, VOX]​​​

Journal of Development Economics (2019) 

with William Easterly and Ariell Reshef

WORKING PAPERS

The Macroeconomic Consequences of Early Childhood Development Policies [paper, slides, bibtex, NY Times]

Journal of Political Economy (R&R)

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​An Equilibrium Analysis of the Effects of Neighborhood-based ​Interventions on Children​ [paper, slides, bibtex]

With Eric Chyn

OLDER RESEARCH

Productivity Losses from Attention to Aggregate Uncertainty
Revised and extended version of the master thesis presented at CEMFI.
Tato Bores, an Argentinean comedian, explains the idea in 1964 (in Spanish).