Media & Writing

I regularly discuss economics, political conflict, and development with public audiences — in both English and Spanish.

Interviews & Podcasts

America’s K-Shaped Economy EN
The Talk Diaries with Tanya Beckett · 2026 · YouTube

The State of the U.S. Economy EN
The Talk Diaries with Tanya Beckett · 2025 · Spotify

Entrevista en Valor Agregado ES
Canal B · 2025 · TV interview

Upsides and Risks of Increasing State Capacity EN
Cato Daily Podcast · 2024

Why did Peru have such a bad pandemic? EN
The Inquiry, BBC World Service · 2020

Writing

A Peruvian Till the Very End EN
Wall Street Journal — Letter to the Editor · 2025

In the Press

Selected coverage of my research:

Pinochet’s economic policy is vastly overrated — Noah Smith, Noahpinion

The Insurgent’s Dilemma: Seeking Legitimacy — Public Choice Latin America

Christmas traditions around the world — NPR (on Takanakuy)