Manuel Fernández Sierra

Biographic Data

ID6448549
NAMEManuel Fernández Sierra
GIVEN NAMESManuel Fernández
FAMILY NAMESierra
SIGNATURESIERRA M F
AFFILIATIONSInstitute for Social and Economic Research
ORCID0000-0002-6447-6337
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS2
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • US Presidential Party switches are mirrored in global maternal mortality

    Open AccessSonia Bhalotra, Damian Clarke et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2026

    In this observational study, we provide estimates of the impact on the maternal mortality ratio of swings in US aid for family planning and reproductive health driven by changes in the implementation of the Mexico City Policy—first introduced as the US Policy on Population Assistance under the Reagan administration in 1984 and often referred to as the Global Gag Rule (GGR). The policy prohibits US foreign assistance for family planning to oversea…

  • Skill premium, labor supply, and changes in the structure of wages in Latin America

    Open AccessManuel Fernandez, Manuel Fernández Sierra et al.ARTICLEJournal of Development Economics2018Cited by: 2References: 5

  • Adjusting the Labour Supply to Mitigate Violent Shocks

    Manuel Fernandez, Manuel Fernández Sierra et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Development Studies2014

    This paper studies the use of labour markets to mitigate the impact of violent shocks on households in rural areas in Colombia. We examine changes in the labour supply from on-farm to off-farm labour as a means of coping with the violent shock and the ensuing redistribution of time within households. We also identify the heterogeneous response by gender. Because the incidence of violent shocks is not exogenous, we use instrumental variables which…