Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato

Associate Professor of Economics, Duke University

Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato is an Associate Professor of Economics at Duke University, and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Prior to joining Duke, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). He received a Ph.D. in economics from UC Berkeley, a B.A. in economics and mathematics from Trinity University, and he is a proud graduate of the AEA Summer Training Program in Economics.

More information and research papers are availabe at www.jcsuarez.com .

Recent work by Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato

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

Articles : Public Economics

Anne Brockmeyer Alejandro Estefan Karina Ramírez Arras Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato

Published 07.05.21
China’s 2009 VAT reform and lumpy investment behaviour

Tax policies that reduce firm inaction are more effective at stimulating investment than policies that simply lower the cost of investment

Articles : Firms & Trade

Zhao Chen Xian Jiang Zhikuo Liu Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato Daniel Yi Xu

Published 13.01.20

Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato

Recent work by Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato

How developing countries can boost their property tax revenues: Evidence from Mexico City

China’s 2009 VAT reform and lumpy investment behaviour