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Silvia Prina

Northwestern University

2001 Sheridan Road

Evanston, IL Ilocos Norte 60208

United States

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Too Fast, Too Furious? Digital Credit Delivery Speed and Repayment Rates

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16451
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 15 Sep 2023
Alfredo Burlando, Michael Kuhn and Silvia Prina
University of Oregon - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - Department of Economics and Northwestern University
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defaults, waiting periods, digital credit, financial access

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Can a Mobile-App-Based Behavioral Intervention Teach Financial Skills to Youth? Experimental Evidence from a Financial Diaries Study

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16304
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 14 Jul 2023
Verónica Frisancho, Alejandro Herrera and Silvia Prina
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Northwestern University
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financial literacy, financial diaries, financial inclusion, youth

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Government Shutdown and Snap Disbursements: Effects on Household Expenditures

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16452
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 15 Sep 2023
Mindy Marks, Silvia Prina and Roy Gernhardt
Northeastern University (USA), Northwestern University and Northeastern University (USA)
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consumption smoothing, permanent income hypothesis, SNAP, government shutdown

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Short-Term Labor Supply Response to the Timing of Transfer Payments: Evidence from the Snap Program

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Short-Term Labor Supply Response to the Timing of Transfer Payments: Evidence from the Snap Program

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16299
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 13 Jul 2023 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2023
Mindy Marks, Silvia Prina and Redina Tahaj
Northeastern University (USA), Northwestern University and Northeastern University (USA) - Department of Economics
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SNAP benefits, consumption cycles, labor supply

Short-Term Labor Supply Response to the Timing of Transfer Payments: Evidence from the Snap Program

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 13 Sep 2023
Mindy Marks, Silvia Prina and Redina Tahaj
Northeastern University (USA), Northwestern University and Northeastern University (USA)
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Labor Supply, SNAP Benefits, Consumption Cycles

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Can a Budget-Recording Tool Teach Financial Skills to Youth? Experimental Evidence from a Financial Diaries Study

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 30 Sep 2022
Verónica Frisancho, Alejandro Herrera and Silvia Prina
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), affiliation not provided to SSRN and Northwestern University
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financial inclusion, financial diaries, financial literacy, youth

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Social Distancing, Stimulus Payments, and Domestic Violence: Evidence from the Us During Covid-19

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15098
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 May 2022 Last Revised: 29 May 2022
Bilge Erten, Pinar Keskin and Silvia Prina
Northeastern University (USA), Wellesley College and Northwestern University
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Transitory Income Changes and Consumption Smoothing: Evidence from Mexico

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14452
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 29 Jan 2023
Manuela Angelucci, Manuela Angelucci, Carlos Chiapa, Silvia Prina and Irvin Rojas
University of Arizona - Department of EconomicsUniversity of Michigan - Department of Economics, Analysis Group, Northwestern University and CIDE
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permanent income hypothesis, consumption smoothing, payday

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Rehabilitating Delinquent Digital Borrowers

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 Jul 2025
Alfredo Burlando, Michael Kuhn, Silvia Prina and Brock M. Wilson
University of Oregon - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - Department of Economics, Northwestern University and University of Alaska Anchorage
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Digital Credit, Default, Payment Plans, Credit Markets

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Public Opinion, Racial Bias, and Labor Market Outcomes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15753
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 06 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2022
Kaveh Majlesi, Silvia Prina and Paul Sullivan
Monash University - Department of Economics, Northwestern University and American University
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minorities, public opinion, racial bias, unemployment, earnings

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C-Sections, Obesity, and Health-Care Specialization: Evidence from Mexico

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16302
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Jul 2023
Catalina Herrera‐Almanza, Fernanda Marquez-Padilla and Silvia Prina
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, El Colegio de México and Northwestern University
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maternal mortality, obesity, c-sections, healthcare specialization, newborn health

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Too Fast, Too Furious? Digital Credit Delivery Speed and Repayment Rates

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 31 Jul 2023
Alfredo Burlando, Michael Kuhn and Silvia Prina
University of Oregon - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - Department of Economics and Northwestern University
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Digital credit, waiting periods, defaults, financial access

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The Interplay Among Savings Accounts and Network-Based Financial Arrangements: Evidence from a Field Experiment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16303
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Jul 2023
Margherita Comola and Silvia Prina
Paris School of Economics (PSE) and Northwestern University
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financial arrangements, networks, savings, financial access

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Networked risk perception and behavioral bubbles: the case of a pandemic

Number of pages: 29
Sepehr Ilami, Margherita Comola, Silvia Prina and Babak Heydari
Northeastern University (USA), Paris School of Economics (PSE), Northwestern University and Northeastern University
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Human Mobility Networks, Peer Effect, Risk Perception, COVID-19 Pandemic