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Leandro Carvalho

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13

Publications

1.2K

Citations

11

H-Index

2010

Active since

Affiliations

University of Southern California(Current)

Southern California University for Professional Studies

Massachusetts General Hospital

Center for Social and Economic Research

Leandro Carvalho is an author at University of Southern California specializing in economics, business, and behavioral economics.

Top concepts

EconomicsBusinessDecision TheoryDecision ScienceBehavioral EconomicsBehavioral Decision MakingManagementFinancial Decision-makingFinanceObesity

Publications per year

2010–2024

13

Publications

13

Poverty and Economic Decision-Making: Evidence from Changes in Financial Resources at Payday

Leandro Carvalho, Stephan Meier, Stephanie W. Wang · American Economic Review · 2016 · 490 citations · Full text

Behavioral Decision Making, Economic Development, Individual Decision Making +24

Child Gender and Parental Investments In India: Are Boys and Girls Treated Differently?

Silvia Barcellos, Leandro Carvalho, Adriana Lleras‐Muney · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 2013 · 321 citations

Education can reduce health differences related to genetic risk of obesity

Silvia Barcellos, Leandro Carvalho, Patrick Turley · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · 169 citations · Full text

Polygenic Risk, Genetic Epidemiology, Anthropometric Indicator +20

Living on the edge: Youth entry, career and exit in drug-selling gangs

Leandro Carvalho, Rodrigo R. Soares · Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization · 2015 · 58 citations

Drug-selling Gangs, Substance Abuse, Organized Crime +9

The effect of saving on risk attitudes and intertemporal choices

Leandro Carvalho, Silvia Prina, Justin Sydnor · Journal of Development Economics · 2016 · 56 citations

Economics, Experimental Decision Making, Behavioral Decision Making +14

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