Felipe González
Senior Lecturer, Queen Mary University of London
Ph.D. Economics UC Berkeley
Research areas: Political Economy, Economic History, Public Policy
 
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Media Writing
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How Paraguay's dictator turned infrastructure into a tool for repression
VoxDev, 2024.
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Unintended consequences: How Pinochet's policies empowered Chilean women
IZA World of Labor, 2024.
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The economics of the public option and the impact of public pharmacies in Chile
Nada Es Gratis, 2024.
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Police violence and protests
Nada Es Gratis, 2022.
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Popular gas?
La Tercera, 2021.
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Privatisation reforms can create political corporations
LSE Business Review, 2021.
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What history can teach us about railroads in Chile
El Mercurio, 2020.
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Pinochet's Chile shows that repression can spell the end for dictators
LSE Latin America and Caribbean, 2018.
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Why did the NO win? The history behind the history
CIPER, 2018.
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Mob mentality: The critical mass of networked protests
Vox Dev, 2018.
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Distorted signals in education
Vox LACEA, 2018.
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What happened in the runoff?
La Tercera, 2017.
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Protesting for change: the student movement in Chile
Vox LACEA, 2017.
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Causes and consequences of the agrarian reform
La Tercera, 2017.
Selected Media Coverage
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Study reveals how the contraction of higher education during dictatorship increased mortality
El Mostrador, 2024.
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Why Chile Offers a Blueprint for Affordable Healthcare Solutions
Columbia Business School (Research Brief), 2024.
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Expanding public options
AEA Research Highlights, 2024.
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Dictatorship and higher education in Chile
Becker Friedman Institute (Research Brief), 2023.
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Will not be the same across men and women: When will the pandemic end?
La Tercera, 2023.
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Annual report of the council of economic advisers
Economic report of the US President, 2023.
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Pinochet's economic policy is vastly overrated
Noahpinion, 2022.
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Public pharmacies are effective in decreasing prices of pharmaceuticals
Diario Financiero, 2022.
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The role of activism in protecting civil rights
Harvard Kennedy School, 2022.
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COVID vaccines incentivized participation in the May election
Diario Financiero, 2021.
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Users of public pharmacies save up to 150 USD per year
Las Últimas Noticias, 2021.
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Who won and who lost from public pharmacies
Pauta, 2021.
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The market effect of public pharmacies
The Clinic, 2021.
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Protest to be heard
Contrafactual, 2019.
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Rising temperatures linked to increased suicide rates
The Guardian, 2018.
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A New Study Links Rising Temperatures to an Increased Risk of Suicide
Time, 2018.
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Climate change study ties warming temperatures to rising suicide risk
CNN, 2018.
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Climate Change May Cause 26,000 More U.S. Suicides by 2050
The Atlantic, 2018.
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Repression and vote
Contrafactual, 2018.
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Television and the 1988 plebiscite
Qué Pasa, 2017.
Television and Podcasts