Guillermo Falcone

Senior Researcher

Guillermo Falcone is a Senior researcher at the Center for Distributive, Labor and Social Studies (CEDLAS) of the National University of La Plata (UNLP) and a professor at the same university. He has a PhD in Economics from the UNLP. He is currently a research fellow at the National University of La Plata. He participated in research projects related to the areas of international trade, applied econometrics, income distribution and poverty.

  • International trade
  • Poverty and income distribution
  • Labor markets
  • Industrial Organization
  • PhD in Economics, National University of La Plata, 2022.
  • Master in Economics, National University of La Plata, 2018.
  • Licenciado en Economía,  National University of La Plata, 2014
  • Senior Researcher at CEDLAS, National University of La Plata (UNLP).
  • Research Fellow of the UNLP.
  • Professor of Microeconomics II, UNLP.
  • Professor in Advanced Microeconomics, UNLP Master.

Academic Journals

“The asymmetric risks of automation in Latin America”. Joint with Irene Brambilla, Andrés César, Leonardo Gasparini, and Carlo Lombardo, Desarrollo Económico, 62(235): 234-253, 2022.

“Automation and the jobs of young workers”. Joint with Irene Brambilla, Andrés César, and Leonardo Gasparini, Latin American Economic Review, 31:4, 2022.

“Differential price responses for tobacco consumption: implications for tax incidence”. Joint with Guillermo Cruces and Jorge Puig. Tobacco Control, January 2022.

“Costs and benefits of trade shocks: Evidence from Chilean local labor markets”. Joint with Andrés César and Leonardo Gasparini. Labour Economics, 73, 102075, December 2021.

“Heterogeneous Effects of Chinese Import Competition on Chilean Manufacturing Plants”. Joint with Andrés César. Economía, 20(2), 1-60, December 2020.

Chapters in books

Gasparini, L. Bracco, J., Falcone, G. and Galeano, L. (2018). Incidencia distributiva de la AUH. In UNICEF (2018). Análisis y propuestas de mejoras para ampliar la Asignación Universal por Hijo. Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia (UNICEF) ISBN: 978-92-806-4915-4.

Brambilla, I. César, A., Falcone, G. and Gasparini, L. (2021): New technologies and the future of jobs in Latin America. In Albrieu, R. (Ed.). (2021). Cracking the future of work. Automation and labor platforms in the Global South.

Other Publications

“Robots and Top Income Inequality: Evidence for the U.S”, A. César, G. Falcone and P. Garriga (2022). LVII Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, Argentina.

“Import Competition and Social Mobility: Evidence from Brazil”, A. César, M. Ciaschi, G. Falcone and G. Neidhöfer (2022). LVII Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, Argentina.

“On the tax incidence of fuel taxes in developing countries: evidence from a natural experiment in Argentina”, G. Falcone, F. Pizzi and J. Puig (2022). LVII Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, Argentina.

“Organizational Mechanics of Quality Provision in Exports”. I. Brambilla, A. César, G. Falcone and G. Porto (2020). LV Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, Argentina.

“Firm Internal Organization and Trade”. A. César, G. Falcone and G. Porto (2018). LIII Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, La Plata, Argentina.

“Heterogeneous Responses to Competitive Shocks: Firm-level Evidence from Chile”. A. César and G. Falcone (2017). Annual Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) and Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society​ (LAMES), Guayaquil, Ecuador.

“Heterogeneous Responses to Competitive Shocks: Firm-level Evidence from Chile”. A. César and G. Falcone (2017). LII Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, Bariloche, Argentina. ISSN 1852-0022. ISBN 978-987-28590-5-3.

“Trade Reforms and Industry Wage Premium: Evidence from Argentina”. G. Falcone and L. Galeano (2016). LI Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, Tucumán, Argentina. ISSN 1852-0022. ISBN 978-987-28590- 4-6.

“China´s Accession to the WTO And Its Effects On Argentine Welfare”. G. Falcone and P. Garriga (2015). L Annual Meeting of the Argentine Association of Political Economy, Salta, Argentina. ISSN 1852-0022. ISBN 978-987-28590- 4-6.

Manuel Belgrano Prize
Best GPA of the 2014 promotion, Facultad de Ciencias Economicas, National University of La Plata, Argentina.

"Egresados Distinguidos" Award
Best GPA of the Degree in Economics, 2014, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, National University of La Plata, Argentina.

Joaquin V.Gonzalez Award 

Best GPA of the Degree in Economics, 2014, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, National University of La Plata, Argentina.

Type A research fellow, UNLP (2015-2018) 
Type B research fellow, UNLP (2018-2019)
Conicet research fellow, UNLP (2019-present)

Teaching

2020-present: Professor, Advanced Microeconomics, Master in Economics, Faculty of Economic Sciences, National University of La Plata.

2022-present: Professor with Simple Dedication, Microeconomics II, Faculty of Economic Sciences, National University of La Plata.

2016-2021: Assistant by concourse with Simple Dedication, Microeconomics II, Faculty of Economic Sciences, National University of La Plata.

2016-2019: Assistant Professor, Advanced Microeconomics, Master in Economics, Faculty of Economic Sciences, National University of La Plata.

2016-2019: Assistant Professor, Economics of Distribution, Master in Economics, Faculty of Economic Sciences, National University of La Plata.

2015: Assistant with Simple Dedication, Microeconomics II, Faculty of Economics, National University of La Plata

2013-2014: Ad-honorem Assigned Assistant, Microeconomics II, Faculty of Economic Sciences, National University of La Plata.

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