PAULA BUSTOS

PhD in Economics, Harvard University
Associate Professor, CEMFI (On Leave)
ICREA Research Professor, IPEG, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Co-editor, Journal of International Economics
Affiliations: CEPR Research Fellow, STEG Theme Co-leader
Research interests: International Trade, Development Economics

     

CV [Download PDF]

Google Scholar Profile [Link]

ERC Starting Grant “Economic Development and Structural Transformation” [Link]

ERC Consolidator Grant “Adjustment to Climate Change in Developing Countries” (2024-2029)

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Address: Casado del Alisal  5, 28014 Madrid.
Office: 3rd floor, office 4.
Phone: +34 91 216 08 50
Email: paula.bustos@cemfi.es

 

PUBLICATIONS

Capital Accumulation and Structural Transformation. [Link to article]
with G. Garber and J. Ponticelli.
Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 135, Issue 2, May 2020, Pages 1037–1094.

Agricultural Productivity and Structural Transformation. Evidence from Brazil [Download PDF]
with B. Caprettini and J. Ponticelli.
American Economic Review, 106 (6), 2016, 1320-1365.
[Appendix]

Trade Liberalization, Exports and Technology Upgrading: Evidence on the Impact of MERCOSUR on Argentinean Firms [Download PDF]
American Economic Review, 101 (1), 2011, 304-340.

 

WORKING PAPERS

The Effects of Climate Change on Labor and Capital Reallocation [Download PDF]
with Christoph Albert and Jacopo Ponticelli. NBER Working Paper 28995.

Industrialization without Innovation [Download PDF]
with J.M. Castro Vincenzi, J. Monras and J. Ponticelli.

Sources of Comparative Advantage in Polluting Industries [Download PDF],
with F. Broner and V. Carvalho.
Revise and resubmit, Journal of the European Economic Association.

The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Skill Upgrading: Evidence from Argentina [Download PDF]
Revise and resubmit, Review of Economics and Statistics.

FDI as a Source of Finance in Imperfect Capital Markets: Firm-Level Evidence from Argentina [Download PDF]