sample of publications

• articles 

  • Month of Birth and Cognitive Effort: A Laboratory Study of the Relative Age Effect among Fifth Graders.  SOCIAL FORCES.  103. 2024
  • Material incentives moderate gender differences in cognitive effort among children.  LEARNING AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES.  114:102494. 2024
  • Diversified innovations in the health sciences: Proposal for a Diversity Minimal Item Set (DiMIS).  Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy.  33. 2023
  • Priming or Learning? The Influence of Pension Policy Information on Individual Preferences in Germany, Spain and the United States.  JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN SOCIAL POLICY.  0:1-16. 2023
  • Which integration policies work? The heterogenous impact of national institutions on immigrants' labour market attainment in Europe.  INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW.  56:344-375. 2022
  • Pension Policy Literacy and Retirement Expectations: A Cross-Country Survey Experiment.  JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES B-PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES.  77:739-749. 2022
  • Gender Discrimination in Hiring: Evidence from a Cross-National Harmonized Field Experiment.  EUROPEAN SOCIOLOGICAL REVIEW.  38:337-354. 2022
  • The Difference Between Saying and Doing: Comparing Subjective and Objective Measures of Effort Among Fifth Graders.  AMERICAN BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST.  1-23. 2021
  • Conceptual and Methodological Considerations on Effort: An Interdisciplinary Approach.  AMERICAN BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST.  1-10. 2021
  • Teaching older workers new tricks: workplace practices and gender training differences in nine European countries.  AGEING & SOCIETY.  39:2170-2193. 2019
  • Educational expectations in the great recession: has the impact of family background become stronger?.  Socio-Economic Review.  1-27. 2019
  • Ethnic inequality in retirement income: a comparative analysis of immigrant-native gaps in Western Europe.  AGEING & SOCIETY.  38:1963-1994. 2018
  • What We Need to Know About Retirement: Pressing Issues for the Coming Decade.  GERONTOLOGIST.  58:805-812. 2018
  • Employment Outcomes of Ethnic Minorities in Spain: Towards Increasing Economic Incorporation among Immigrants and the Second Generation?.  Social Inclusion.  6:48-63. 2018
  • Adding scars to wrinkles? Long-run effects of late-career job loss on retirement behavior and personal income.  Work Aging and Retirement.  3:257-272. 2017
  • Does Living in a Fatherless Household Compromise Educational Success? A Comparative Study of Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills.  European Journal of Population-Revue Europeenne de Demographie.  33:217-242. 2017
  • Preschool education as the great equalizer? A cross-country study into the sources of inequality in reading competence.  ACTA SOCIOLOGICA.  60:41-60. 2017
  • Pushed out prematurely? Comparing objectively forced exits and subjective assessments of involuntary retirement across Europe.  Research in Social Stratification and Mobility.  41:115-130. 2015
  • Volunteering over the Life Course.  SOCIAL FORCES.  2:833-862. 2014
  • The Long-Term Consequences of Parental Divorce for Children's Educational Attainment.  Demographic Research.  61:1653-1680. 2014
  • Pushed, Pulled, or Blocked? The Elderly and the Labor Market in Post-Soviet Russia.  SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH.  45:152-169. 2014

• book chapters 

  • Non-cognitive skills and intergenerational inequality: Reviewing the power of personality. In: Research Handbook on Intergenerational Inequality 2024
  • Policy toolkits on employment and ageing: a conceptual framework. In: Extended working life policies : international gender and health perspectives.  SPRINGER. 69-83. 2020
  • La jubilación en España. ¿Hacía el envejecimiento activo con pensiones insuficientes?. In: Informe España 2017.  UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA COMILLAS. 120-167. 2017
  • Ebb and Flow of Early Retirement: Pension Reform and Labour Market Participation of Older Workers in Spain. In: Delaying Retirement: Progress and Challenges of Active Ageing in Europe, the United States and Japan.  PALGRAVE. 123-146. 2016
  • Retirement Transitions in Times of Institutional Change: Theoretical Concept. In: Delaying Retirement: Progress and Challenges of Active Ageing in Europe, the United States and Japan.  PALGRAVE. 1-21. 2016
  • Work Beyond Pension Age in Russia: Labor Market Dynamics and Job Stability in a Turbulent Economy. In: Paid Work Beyond Pension Age: Comparative Perspectives.  PALGRAVE. 129-150. 2015

• books 

  • Aprendizaje y ciclo vital: La desigualdad de oportunidades desde la educación preescolar hasta la edad adulta.  BARCELONA: FUNDACION BANCARIA CAIXA. 2014

• conference contributions 

  • Preschool Education as the Great Equalizer? A Cross-Country Study into the Sources of Social Inequality in Learning Outcomes 2017
  • The Impact of the Great Recession on Educational Expectations: Cross-National Trends in Social and Cognitive Inequalities 2014
  • The Impact of the Great Recession on Educational Expectations: Cross-national Trends in Social and Cognitive Inequalities 2014
  • The Impact of the Great Recession on Educational Expectations: Cross-national Trends in Social and Cognitive Inequalities 2014
  • The Role of Parenting Practices and Preschool Education for Social Inequality in Learning Outcomes: A Cross-Country Comparison Using Test Scores 2014
  • The role of parenting practices and preschool education for social inequalities in learning outcomes: A cross-country comparison 2014

• working papers 

  • Baseline pupil size does not correlate with fluid intelligence: a laboratory study with children and adults 2024
  • Social Inequality in Children's Cognitive Effort and the Moderating Role of Incentives 2024
  • College material? whether children's effort or ability drives parents' educational expectations depends on socioeconomic background 2024
  • A model of indirect crowding 2023
  • Material incentives drive gender differences in cognitive effort among children 2023
  • Parenting practices and children's cognitive effort: a laboratory study 2023
  • Effort and dynamics of educational inequality: Evidence from a laboratory study among primary school children 2023
  • Month of birth and cognitive effort: a laboratory study of the relative age effect among fifth graders 2023