Francisca M. Antman

Research

Fields: Economic Development, Labor Economics, Public Economics

Published, Forthcoming & Accepted Articles

[1] “Elderly Care and Intrafamily Resource Allocation when Children Migrate”, April 2011. Accepted for publication, Journal of Human Resources. (Portion of previous work entitled “Who Cares for the Elderly? Intrafamily Resource Allocation and Migration in Mexico.” Extended Working Paper Version, August 2010.)

[2] “International Migration and Gender Discrimination among Children Left Behind.” American Economic Review Papers & Proceedings, 101(3): 645-649. May 2011.

[3] “The Intergenerational Effects of Paternal Migration on Schooling and Work: What Can We Learn from Children’s Time Allocations?” Journal of Development Economics, 96(2): 200-208. November 2011.

[4] “Adult Child Migration and the Health of Elderly Parents Left Behind in Mexico.” American Economic Review Papers & Proceedings, 100(2): 205-208. May 2010.

[5] “Earnings Mobility and Measurement Error: A Pseudo-Panel Approach” with David McKenzie, Economic Development and Cultural Change, October 2007.

[6] “Poverty Traps and Nonlinear Income Dynamics with Measurement Error and Individual Heterogeneity” with David McKenzie, Journal of Development Studies, August 2007.

Working Papers

[7] “Gender, Educational Attainment, and the Impact of Parental Migration on Children Left Behind” January 2011. Under review. (Previous version entitled “Parental Migration and Child Education: Evidence from Variation in Child Age During Parental Absence.”)

[8] “International Migration and Contributions Toward Elderly Parents Left Behind: Are Parents Better Off When Their Children Migrate?” January 2011. (Portion of previous work entitled “Who Cares for the Elderly? Intrafamily Resource Allocation and Migration in Mexico”)

[9] “How Does Adult Child Migration Affect the Health of Elderly Parents Left Behind? Evidence from Mexico” March 2010. Under review.

[10] “International Migration, Spousal Control, and Gender Discrimination in the Allocation of Household Resources” June 2010.

Work in Progress

[11] “Female Bargaining Power and Household Decision-Making: Evidence from Mexico.” Extended Abstract. Feb. 2011.

[12] “Does Diversity in Academia Generate Diversity in Research? Evidence from the Dissertation Projects of Underrepresented Groups” Grant Proposal. First submitted, February 2008. Recently submitted, Nov. 2010.

[13] “Tea Drinking as a Natural Experiment into the Effects of Water Quality on Mortality” Preliminary Data Analysis. May 2010.