María Micaela Sviatschi

Biographic Data

ID1191122
NAMEMaría Micaela Sviatschi
GIVEN NAMESMaría Micaela
FAMILY NAMESviatschi
SIGNATURESVIATSCHI M M
AFFILIATIONSPrinceton University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX2

  • Gender violence, enforcement, and human capital: Evidence from women’s justice centers in Peru

    Open AccessMaría Micaela Sviatschi, Iva TrakoARTICLEJournal of Development Economics2024Cited by: 3References: 5

  • The Unintended Consequences of Deportations: Evidence from Firm Behavior in El Salvador

    Antonella Bandiera, Lelys Dinarte Diaz et al.ARTICLEEconomic Development and Cultural…2023References: 33

    Can repatriation inflows impact firm \n behavior in origin countries? This paper examines this \n question in the context of repatriation inflows from the \n United States and Mexico to El Salvador. The paper combines \n a rich longitudinal data set covering all formal firms in El \n Salvador with individual-level data on all registered \n repatriations from 2010 to 2017. The empirical strategy \n combines variation in the municipality of birth o…

  • Rebel Governance and Development: The Persistent Effects of Guerrillas in El Salvador

    Open AccessAntonella Bandiera, Lelys Dinarte-Diaz et al.BOOK2022

    How does territorial control by non-state actors affect long-term development This paper investigates the economic, social, and political consequences of temporary territorial control by guerrillas during the Salvadoran Civil War. During this period, the guerrillas displaced state authorities and promoted the creation of self-governing institutions that were highly representative of local values and openly distrusted the state and elites. Using a…

  • Gender Violence, Enforcement, and Human Capital Evidence from Women's Justice Centers in Peru

    Open AccessMaría Micaela Sviatschi, Iva TrakoARTICLESSRN Electronic Journal2022

  • Gentrification and the Rising Returns to Skill

    Open AccessLena Edlund, Cecilia Machado et al.ARTICLEEconomica2022Cited by: 2References: 61

    Suburbanization—thriving suburbs surrounding increasingly impoverished inner cities—dominated the US postwar urban landscape. However, already in the 1980s there were signs of urban rejuvenation, and the decades since have seen gentrification replace urban decay. In this paper, we argue that this trend reversal stems from the rise in hours worked by high‐income households, epitomized by the dual‐earner household replacing the breadwinner–housewif…

  • The Effect of Adult Entertainment Establishments on Sex Crime: Evidence from New York City

    Open AccessRiccardo Ciacci, María Micaela Sviatschi et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal2022Cited by: 1References: 19

    In this paper we study how the presence of adult entertainment establishments affects the incidence of sex crimes. We build a high-frequency daily and weekly panel that combines the exact location of non-self-reported sex crimes with the day of opening and exact location of adult entertainment establishments in New York City. We find that these businesses decrease sex crime by 13% per police precinct one week after the opening, and have no effect…

  • Auspicious birth dates among Chinese in California

    Open AccessDouglas Almond, Christine Pal Chee et al.ARTICLEEconomics & Human Biology2015