Alejandro Estefan
Assistant Professor of Development Economics, Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame
Alejandro Estefan is an Assistant Professor of Development Economics at the University of Notre Dame. His research centers on the microeconometric evaluation of economic reform in developing countries, as well as on private sector development, with a particular focus on technological adoption. Alejandro holds a PhD in Economics from University College London, an MPP from the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago, and a Bachelor of Arts from ITAM in Mexico.
Recent work by Alejandro Estefan
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Formalising work, redistributing power: Lessons from Mexico’s outsourcing ban
Evidence from Mexico suggests that carefully designed outsourcing regulation can significantly improve wages without reducing employment in developing countries.
Published 19.06.25
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How developing countries can boost their property tax revenues: Evidence from Mexico City
Increasing property taxes can boost revenues for developing countries, but enforcement may threaten the welfare of liquidity-constrained households
Published 07.05.21