Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., Princeton University 2011
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor of Economics, Economics, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences 2013 - 2019
• Recognition
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  Awards & Honors

  • Excellence in Refereeing Award. American Economic Review. 2014
  • Research and Scholarship Summer Award. University of Maryland. 2013
  • WTO Essay Award for Young Economists. World Trade Organization. 2011
• Expertise
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  Global Scholarship

  • Expertise

    • Brazil (Country) 
    • South America (Continent) 
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • Collaborative Research: Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions awarded by  National Science Foundation 2016 - 2020
  • The Impact of Labor Market Shocks on Household Financial Outcomes and Migration. awarded by W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 2016 - 2018
  • Trade and Informality in The Presence of Labor Market Frictions awarded by W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 2015 - 2016
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  External Relationships

  • US International Trade Commission
  • University of Zurich
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Dix-Carneiro, R., J. P. Pessoa, R. Reyes-Heroles, and S. Traiberman. “Globalization, Trade Imbalances, and Labor Market Adjustment*.” Q J Econ, January 2, 2023, qjac043. https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/qjac043.
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    • Dix-Carneiro, R., and S. Traiberman. “Globalization, trade imbalances and inequality.” Journal of Monetary Economics 133 (January 1, 2023): 48–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2022.10.002.
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    • Borusyak, Kirill, Rafael Dix-Carneiro, and Brian Kovak. “Understanding Migration Responses to Local Shocks,” April 14, 2022.
    • Dix-Carneiro, Rafael, Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Costas Meghir, and Gabriel Ulyssea. “Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations,” April 7, 2021.
    • Dix-Carneiro, Rafael, Pinelopi Goldberg, Costas Meghir, and Gabriel Ulyssea. “Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations.” Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (Erid) Working Paper, no. 302 (January 19, 2021).
    • Dix-Carneiro, R., and B. K. Kovak. “Margins of labor market adjustment to trade.” Journal of International Economics 117 (March 1, 2019): 125–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2019.01.005.
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    • Dix-Carneiro, R., R. R. Soares, and G. Ulyssea. “Economic shocks and crime: Evidence from the Brazilian trade liberalization.” American Economic Journal: Applied Economics 10, no. 4 (October 1, 2018): 158–95. https://doi.org/10.1257/app.20170080.
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    • Dix-Carneiro, Rafael, and Brian K. Kovak. “Margins of Labor Market Adjustment to Trade.” Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (Erid) Working Paper, no. 248 (June 2017).
    • Dix-Carneiro, Rafael, Rodrigo R. Soares, and Gabriel Ulyssea. “Economic Shocks and Crime: Evidence from the Brazilian Trade Liberalization,” May 2017.
    • Dix-Carneiro, Rafael, and Brian K. Kovak. “Trade Liberalization and Regional Dynamics.” Usc Inet Research Paper, no. 17 (February 1, 2017).
    • Chatterjee, A., D. C. Rafael, and J. Vichyanond. “Multi-product firms and exchange rate fluctuations.” American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 5, no. 2 (May 1, 2013): 77–110. https://doi.org/10.1257/pol.5.2.77.
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    • Brambilla, I., R. Dix-Carneiro, D. Lederman, and G. Porto. “Skills, exports, and the wages of seven million latin American workers.” World Bank Economic Review 26, no. 1 (January 1, 2012): 34–60. https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhr020.
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    • Barroso, L. A., R. D. Carneiro, S. Granville, M. V. Pereira, and M. H. C. Fampa. “Nash equilibrium in strategic bidding: A binary expansion approach.” Ieee Transactions on Power Systems 21, no. 2 (May 1, 2006): 629–38. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2006.873127.
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    • Pereira, M. V., S. Granville, M. H. C. Fampa, R. Dix, and L. A. Barroso. “Strategic bidding under uncertainty: A binary expansion approach.” Ieee Transactions on Power Systems 20, no. 1 (February 1, 2005): 180–88. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPWRS.2004.840397.
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    • Dix-Carneiro, Rafael, Pinelopi Goldberg, Costas Meghir, and Gabriel Ulyssea. “Trade and Informality in the Presence of Labor Market Frictions and Regulations.” Iza Discussion Paper, no. 14060 (n.d.).

  • Other Articles

    • Dix-Carneiro, R., and B. K. Kovak. “Trade Liberalization and Regional Dynamics.” Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (Erid) Working Paper, August 1, 2016.
    • Dix-Carneiro, R., and B. K. Kovak. “Trade Liberalization and the Skill Premium: A Local Labor Markets Approach.” American Economic Review, May 2015. https://doi.org/10.1257/aer.p20151052.
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    • Dix-Carneiro, R. “Trade Liberalization and Labor Market Dynamics,” n.d.
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Recent Courses

  • ECON 355: International Trade 2023
  • ECON 799: Internship 2023
  • ECON 824: International Trade 2023
  • ECON 901: Applied Microeconomics Workshop 2023
  • ECON 951S: Applied Microeconomics Research 2023
  • PUBPOL 288: International Trade 2023
  • ECON 355: International Trade 2022
  • PUBPOL 288: International Trade 2022
  • ECON 355: International Trade 2021
  • ECON 624: International Trade 2021
  • ECON 824: International Trade 2021
  • PUBPOL 288: International Trade 2021

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