Pedro Carneiro

Research Fellow

University College London

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Pedro Carneiro is Professor of Economics at University College London. He received is Ph.D. in economics from the University of Chicago in 2003. His research examines issues in labor economics and education in both developed and developing countries.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in May 2003.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8209
Tackling Social Exclusion: Evidence from Chile
Pedro Carneiro, Emanuela Galasso, Rita Ginja
published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (617), 172-208.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6560
Do Public Health Interventions Crowd Out Private Health Investments? Malaria Control Policies in Eritrea
Pedro Carneiro, Andrea Locatelli, Tewolde Ghebremeskel, Joseph Keating
substantially revised version pubished in: Labour Economics, 2017, 45, 107 - 115
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6315
Long Term Impacts of Compensatory Preschool on Health and Behavior: Evidence from Head Start
Pedro Carneiro, Rita Ginja
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6 (4), 135-173
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6162
Average and Marginal Returns to Upper Secondary Schooling in Indonesia
Pedro Carneiro, Michael Lokshin, Cristobal Ridao-Cano, Nithin Umapathi
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics. 2017, 32 (1), 16 - 36
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5902
Enforcement of Labor Regulation and Informality
Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (3), 64-89
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5793
A Flying Start? Maternity Leave Benefits and Long Run Outcomes of Children
Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123(2), 365-412
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5362
A Flying Start? Long Term Consequences of Maternal Time Investments in Children During Their First Year of Life
Pedro Carneiro, Katrine Vellesen Loken, Kjell G. Salvanes
substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5793
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5295
Trends in Quality-Adjusted Skill Premia in the United States, 1960-2000
Pedro Carneiro, Sokbae Lee
published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 110 (6), 2309-2349
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5275
Estimating Marginal Returns to Education
Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, Edward Vytlacil
published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 110 (6), 2754-2781
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4324
Evaluating Marginal Policy Changes and the Average Effect of Treatment for Individuals at the Margin
Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, Edward Vytlacil
published in: Econometrica, 2010, 78 (1), 377-394
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3094
Inequality and Employment in a Dual Economy: Enforcement of Labor Regulation in Brazil
Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro
substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5902
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3072
Maternal Education, Home Environments and the Development of Children and Adolescents
Pedro Carneiro, Costas Meghir, Matthias Parey
revised version published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (S1), 123–160
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1937
The Return to the Firm Investment in Human Capital
Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro
published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (1), 97-106
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1759
Enforcement of Regulation, Informal Labor and Firm Performance
Rita K. Almeida, Pedro Carneiro
published as 'Enforcement of labor regulation and firm size' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2009, 37 (1), 28-46
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1453
Labor Market Discrimination and Racial Differences in Premarket Factors
Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman, Dimitriy V. Masterov
published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2006, 48(1), 1-39
IZA Discussion Paper No. 821
Human Capital Policy
Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman
published in: J. Heckman and A. Krueger, Inequality in America: What Role for Human Capital Policy?, MIT Press, 2003
IZA Discussion Paper No. 767
Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College Choice
Pedro Carneiro, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman
published in: International Economic Review, 2003, 44 (2), 361-422
IZA Discussion Paper No. 518
The Evidence on Credit Constraints in Post-Secondary Schooling
Pedro Carneiro, James J. Heckman
published in: Economic Journal, 2002, 112 (482), 705-734
IZA Discussion Paper No. 453
Removing the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policies
Pedro Carneiro, Karsten T. Hansen, James J. Heckman
published in: Swedish Policy Review, 2001, 8 (2), 273-301
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