I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Management of the London School of Economics (on leave). I am also a Research Affiliate at CEPR, CESifo, and Associate at CEP.
During the Spring and Fall of 2024, I will be a visiting Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at MIT.
My main fields of research are International Trade, Labo(u)r Economics, and Development Economics.
Emails: j.p.vasquez@lse.ac.uk; jpvasq@mit.edu.
Publications
- The Effects of Joining Multinational Supply Chains: New Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Linkages with Alonso Alfaro-Ureña and Isabela Manelici. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022. Vol 137(3), pp. 1495–1552. Online Appendix.
Working papers
- Trade with Nominal Rigidities: Understanding the Unemployment and Welfare Effects of the China Shock with Andrés Rodríguez-Clare and Mauricio Ulate. Revision requested at the Journal of Political Economy.
- Link to VoxEU column
- Responsible Sourcing? Theory and Evidence from Costa Rica with Alonso Alfaro-Ureña, Ben Faber, Cecile Gaubert, and Isabela Manelici. Revision requested at the American Economic Review.
- Links to VoxDev summary, VoxEU column, Trade Talks episode
Labor Market Effects of Global Supply Chain Disruptions with Mauricio Ulate, and Roman D. Zarate. Resubmitted to the Journal of Monetary Economics.
- The Effects of Multinationals on Workers: Evidence from Costa Rican Microdata with Alonso Alfaro-Ureña and Isabela Manelici. April 2021.
Selected work in progress
(Mis)matching to Good Suppliers: Evidence from Transactions Microdata with Alonso Alfaro-Ureña and Paolo Zacchia.
The Gains from Foreign Multinationals in an Economy with Distortions with Isabela Manelici, Mauricio Ulate, and Roman D. Zarate.