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Silvia Prina

Northeastern University (from arXiv:2606.22599, 2026) · ORCID · OpenAlex

22 papers in scope · 21 published · 1 on the econ.EM arXiv · 766 citations · h-index 10 (over the papers listed here)

Papers

(1 of 22)

working paper2026 · arXiv
Too fast, too furious? Digital credit delivery speed and repayment rates
published2024 · Journal of Development Economics · 6 citations · first circulated 2023
with Alfredo Burlando, Michael Kuhn
Short-term labor supply response to the timing of transfer payments: Evidence from the SNAP program
published2024 · Labour Economics · first circulated 2023
with Mindy Marks, Redina Tahaj
Public opinion, racial bias and labour market outcomes in the USA
published2024 · Nature Human Behaviour
with Kaveh Majlesi, Paul Sullivan
Passing the message: Peer outreach about COVID-19 precautions in Zambia
published2024 · Journal of Development Economics · 2 citations · first circulated 2022
with Alfredo Burlando, Pradeep K. Chintagunta, Jessica Goldberg, Melissa Graboyes, Peter Hangoma, Dean Karlan, Mario Macis
The role of credit reports in digital lending: a case study from Mexico
published2024 · Oxford Review of Economic Policy · 7 citations
with Alfredo Burlando, Michael Kuhn
Transitory income changes and consumption smoothing: Evidence from Mexico
published2023 · Journal of Public Economics · 7 citations · first circulated 2021
with Manuela Angelucci, Carlos Chiapa, Irvin Rojas
C-Sections, Obesity, and Healthcare Specialization: Evidence from Mexico
published2023 · The World Bank Economic Review · 2 citations
with Catalina Herrera-Almanza, Fernanda Márquez-Padilla
Can a mobile-app-based behavioral intervention teach financial skills to youth? Experimental evidence from a financial diaries study
published2023 · 12 citations
with Verónica Frisancho, Alejandro Alvarado Herrera
The Interplay Among Savings Accounts and Network-Based Financial Arrangements: Evidence from a Field Experiment
published2022 · The Economic Journal · 1 citations
with Margherita Comola
Migration, Money Transfers, and Mobile Money: Evidence from Niger
published2020 · AEA Papers and Proceedings · 36 citations
with Jenny C. Aker, C. Jamilah Welch
Do health risk assessments change eating habits at the workplace?
published2020 · 7 citations
with Mariana Carrera, Syeda A. Hasan
Treatment Effect Accounting for Network Changes
published2020 · The Review of Economics and Statistics · 52 citations
with Margherita Comola
Incentives and Unintended Consequences: Spillover Effects in Food Choice
published2019 · American Economic Journal Economic Policy · 11 citations
with Manuela Angelucci, Heather Royer, Anya Samek
The effect of saving on risk attitudes and intertemporal choices
published2016 · Journal of Development Economics · 60 citations
with Leandro Carvalho, Justin Sydnor
The Effects of Financial Inclusion on Children's Schooling, and Parental Aspirations and Expectations
published2015 · Journal of International Development · 43 citations
with Carlos Chiapa, Adam Parker
Banking the poor via savings accounts: Evidence from a field experiment
published2015 · Journal of Development Economics · 422 citations
Entregando las transferencias monetarias condicionadas a través de cuentas de ahorro: Una oportunidad para la inclusion financiera
published2015 · One Pager Spanish
with Carlos Chiapa
The importance of parental knowledge: Evidence from weight report cards in Mexico
published2014 · Journal of Health Economics · 61 citations · first circulated 2013
with Heather Royer
Who Benefited More from the North American Free Trade Agreement: Small or Large Farmers? Evidence from Mexico
published2013 · Review of Development Economics · 12 citations
A Theory of Occupational Choice with Endogenous Fertility
published2012 · American Economic Journal Microeconomics · 18 citations · first circulated 2010
with Dilip Mookherjee, Debraj Ray
Effects of Border Price Changes on Agricultural Wages and Employment in Mexico
published2012 · Journal of International Development · 7 citations

Assembled from arXiv and OpenAlex. Duplicate records for the same paper are merged, and the published version is shown where we could identify one. Corrections welcome.