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Assistant Professor @gwbusiness, Econ PhD 22' @Georgetown, Research Fellow 22' @HarvardHBS. Studying the effects of technology adoption. 🇲🇽

Washington, DC
Joined June 2016
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Excited to present my paper at @nberpubs SI 2022 combined session on Macroeconomics & Productivity and CRIW (nber.org/conferences/si-2022…). I will talk about the relevance of firms' reorganization after adopting robots for productivity gains. Thanks to the organizers and attendees!
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🏆 Congratulations to CER members @RodimiroRodrigo & @ArielWein! Their paper “Automation Under Constraints,” with Meghana Ayyagari & Vojislav Maksimovic, received the 2026 Paul Van Arsdell Award in Corporate Finance. #Finance #Automation #GWU
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We're hiring a Research Scientist in AI & Economics on the AI x Economy team @Google! Come study how AI is changing the economy. Work with folks like James Manyika, Fabien Curto Millet, @alexolegimas, @AnuMadgavkar, Zanna Iscenko, @m_codreanu, @JMateosGarcia, @RMaria_drc, @andrewjkoh, @arthurturrell and an amazing slate of external collaborators. Publish what you find. Link below:
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Call for papers: RIDGE workshop Growth and Development in Macroeconomics December 10-11, 2026 in Montevideo Uruguay Keynote: Fernando Alvarez (Chicago) More info and submission link: ridge.org.uy/ridge-forums/
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Updates on the PhD macro textbook project: It will be out from OUP in Nov. You can pre-order now at OUP global.oup.com/academic/prod… or Amazon amazon.com/Macroeconomics-Ma…. We took down the draft from the book website, but the slides are here phdmacrobook.org/slides/ for all chapters.
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🚨🚨 new project 🚨🚨 How much trade in #AI - related products? A lot. Trade in AI-related products is **the** dominant force in U.S. trade flows over the past two years. This is despite the changes in U.S. #trade policy and #tariffs
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I coded up an open-source, not-for-profit AI paper reviewer that rivals the performance of @reviewer3com, @RefineInk, and Stanford Agentic Reviewer (according to @GeminiApp). Costs <$2! Live @ coarse.ink. Plug in paper, @OpenRouter key, and email. #econtwitter.
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🚨 Excited to share a new working paper! 🚨 AI can improve individual tasks. But when does it improve firm performance? Our paper proposes one key friction firms face: the "mapping problem" -- discovering where and how AI creates value in a firm's production process. 🧵1/
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Does import competition increase surviving firms' wage-setting power? In more exposed labor markets, yes — but markdowns explain only 6% of the relative wage decline. A thread on NBER WP "Trade, Labor Market Concentration, and Wages" 🧵👇
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Continuing a proud Georgetown Economics tradition, the 30th Annual Razin Prize & Economic Policy Lecturehonors excellence in economic research and policy. 🎤 Keynote: Sir Timothy Besley (LSE) 🏆 Razin Prize: Luke Miller (Georgetown) 📍 Healy Hall, Riggs Library 🗓 March 19, 4-6pm
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💻 Free online lecture: Present and future of industrialisation On Tuesday March 10th (15:00 GMT), Tristan Reed, @RodimiroRodrigo, @GusMicrotoMacro, and @mposchke will cover the present and future of industrialisation. Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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📢 Our new VoxDevLit on Industrial Development is out now! Senior Editors Francesco Amodio & @mposchke summarise everything you need to know about industrialisation. Read & download here voxdev.org/voxdevlit/industr…
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🆕 Excited to announce our free online lecture series on Industrial Development To mark the release of our new VoxDevLit next week, with Francesco Amodio & @mposchke, we have organised a series of lectures on the key topics related to industrialisation. Link to register below⤵️
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📢 New Data & Paper 📢 We released the U.S. Monetary Policy Event Study Database, a transparent, regularly updated dataset of high-frequency financial market reactions to all official FOMC communication since 1994. Data: sffed.us/USMPD Paper: frbsf.org/research-and-insig…
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🔷 Each year, the Economics Department awards the Razin Prize for the best dissertation or research paper by an advanced graduate student. This year’s winner is @luke_benjamin_, whose job market paper earned the prize. 🏅 Congratulations Luke!. Find More on his JMP 👇
How would a National Popular Vote or Campaign Spending Caps alter U.S. elections? My JMP develops a structural model to evaluate these reforms by solving the strategic feedback loop between voters and campaigns. 🧵 (1/8) #EconJobMarket lukebmiller.github.io/files/…
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Call for papers: DC Search and Matching Workshop. Deadline Jan 31. Send us your papers! Conf date April 17-18 in Washington, DC. @FedResearch @GCER_Georgetown organized by Axel Anderson, me, Jean Flemming, @ToshiMukoyama, @gmnavarro, and Alex Vardoulakis. federalreserve.gov/conferenc…
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📢The Department of Economics at Georgetown University is pleased to introduce our 2025–2026 Job Market Candidates. 🔗econ.georgetown.edu/academic… We’ll be sharing highlights of their work and job market papers in this thread. #Economics #EconJobMarket #econtwitter
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Atención colegas! Está abierto el llamado a propuestas de investigación de CAF. Este año la temática es informalidad laboral y digitalización.
🟢 Convocatoria de Proyectos de Investigación | América Latina y el Caribe ante la encrucijada de la informalidad y la digitalización. Del 15 de agosto al 21 de septiembre de 2025, apoyaremos hasta 6 investigaciones que aporten evidencia original sobre los desafíos de la informalidad y las oportunidades de la digitalización en la región. Cada proyecto seleccionado recibirá hasta USD 15.000 y tendrá ocho meses para su desarrollo. caf.com/es/trabaja-con-nosot…
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📢📢 Call for Papers 📢📢 We're organizing a *macroeconomics workshop* in Amsterdam 15-16 December 👌 ✅ Any topic in macro broadly defined ✅ Two nights in a'dam + EU travel covered ✅ Keynote by @virgiliu79 Midrigran Submit by October 5. Call here: tinbergen.nl/event/2025/12/1…
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We have a 4-year and full-time PhD fellowship. Consider applying and spreading the word. linkedin.com/posts/universit…
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