Publications
I'm interested in data-driven research focused on social protection, decent work, and taxation.
Beyond the public sector pension fund
26/03/2026
In the context of the recent reform of the public sector pension fund in Paraguay (March 2026), the article "Beyond the Public Pension Fund" explains why a structural reform of the entire pension system is needed, one that is consistent with the country's situation, and not just a parametric adjustment of this fund, which only postpones the crisis for a few more years.
Published in the digital magazine Economía y Sociedad No. 90 of CADEP - Center for Analysis and Dissemination of the Paraguayan Economy.
Need, Drug Trafficking, and Politics: This is how the map of Paraguay was redrawed
18/11/2025
In the last 20 years, 36 new municipalities have been created in the country, many without meeting legal requirements and some promoted by congressmen suspected of having ties to organized crime. Almost half of these territories are located in the "red zone," on the border with Brazil, where the highest rates of violence and organized crime are found.
Agricultural Expansion and Real Estate Taxation in Paraguay
15/08/2024
Master Thesis - Analysis of the effects of increases in cropland coverage on the real estate tax's potential revenues, effective revenues and collection ratio at the district level between 2020 and 2022.