Paul Carrillo

Professor of Economics and International Affairs, George Washington University

Paul E. Carrillo is a Professor of Economics and International Affairs at George Washington University. His research interests are in applied microeconomics including applications in real estate, urban and public economics. Prof. Carrillo’s work has been published in highly regarded economics and real estate journals. He currently serves as Co-Editor of the Journal of Housing Economics, Associate Editor of the Journal of Regional Science and Regional Science and Urban Economics, and as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of Virginia in 2006.

Recent work by Paul Carrillo

How does trade affect income inequality? Evidence from Ecuador

New measures of export and import exposure at the individual level show that international trade increases earnings inequality in Ecuador

Trade

Rodrigo Adão Paul Carrillo Arnaud Costinot Dave Donaldson Dina Pomeranz

Published 02.10.23

Ghosting the tax authority: Fake firms and tax fraud in Ecuador

Ghost firms help real firms evade significant sums in tax, but the tax authority developed an innovative way to recover the revenue from cheating firms

Public Economics

Paul Carrillo Dave Donaldson Dina Pomeranz Monica Singhal

Published 13.10.22

Dodging the taxman: Evidence from Ecuador

Tax evasion leads to large losses in government revenue. A recent study explores the limitations of a potential solution, third-party reporting

Public Economics

Paul Carrillo Dina Pomeranz Monica Singhal

Published 29.08.17

Paul Carrillo

Recent work by Paul Carrillo

How does trade affect income inequality? Evidence from Ecuador

Ghosting the tax authority: Fake firms and tax fraud in Ecuador

Dodging the taxman: Evidence from Ecuador