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Beatriz Pousada
Ph.D. Student in Economics, admitted Autumn 2017
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy research leverages natural experiments to evaluate labor market policies to provide causal evidence that could help policymakers decide on policies to increase workers' welfare. I currently have two main research agendas. The first one focuses on policies aimed at low-wage workers. For instance, my job market paper estimates the impact of the minimum wage on outsourced cleaning workers. My second research agenda focuses on the impact of immigration policy on the host country’s labor market.
