Francisco Parro es Profesor Asociado de Economía en la Escuela de Negocios de la Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. Su investigación se centra en macroeconomía, mercados laborales, desigualdad y políticas públicas, con especial énfasis en cómo las fricciones de mercado afectan los salarios, la productividad y el crecimiento económico. Su trabajo combina modelos teóricos y empíricos para estudiar temas como las brechas de género, la informalidad laboral, la mala asignación de recursos, las reglas fiscales y la tributación. Su investigación ha sido publicada en destacadas revistas internacionales, entre ellas Journal of Macroeconomics, Economica, Economic Inquiry, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Journal of Human Capital y Health Economics. El profesor Parro ha sido Asesor Senior y Jefe de la División de Asuntos Laborales en el Ministerio de Hacienda de Chile y es consultor frecuente de organismos internacionales como el Banco Mundial, el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo y la OCDE. Obtuvo su doctorado (Ph.D.) en Economía en la Universidad de Chicago.
Francisco Parro is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Adolfo Ibáñez School of Business. His research focuses on macroeconomics, labor markets, inequality, and public policy, with particular emphasis on how market frictions affect wages, productivity, and economic growth. His work combines theoretical and empirical models to study topics such as gender gaps, labor informality, misallocation, fiscal rules, and taxation. His research has been published in leading international journals, including the Journal of Macroeconomics, Economica, Economic Inquiry, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Journal of Human Capital, and Health Economics. Professor Parro has served as Senior Advisor and Head of Labor Affairs at the Chilean Ministry of Finance and is a frequent consultant to international organizations such as the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, and the OECD. He received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago.

Francisco Parro
Ph.D in Economics
Francisco Parro
Ph.D in Economics
Unveiling the impact of income taxes on inequality in a HACT model</>
Parro, F., mar. 2024, In: Journal of Macroeconomics, 79.Lessons from US-China Trade Relations</>
Caliendo, L. & Parro, F., sep. 2023, In: Annual Review of Economics, 15, p. 513-547.The Distributional Effect of Trade on the CEO Market</>
Correa, J., Parro, F. & Sánchez, R., ene. 2023, In: Economica, 90, 357, p. 111-139.Comment on trade wars and industrial policy competitions</>
Parro, F., 2023, In: Journal of Monetary Economics, 141, p. 59-61.Transfers and Resilience in Economic Networks</>
Montecinos-Pearce, A. & Parro, F., 2023, In: B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics, 24, 1, p. 77-126.Distortions and the Structure of the World Economy</>
Caliendo, L., Parro, F. & Tsyvinski, A., 2022, In: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 14, 4, p. 274-308.Aggregate Costs of a Gender Gap in the Access to Business Resources</>
Gonzalez, J. & Parro, F., 2022, In: B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 23, 2, p. 677-709.The hidden compliance zone of fiscal rules</>
Parro, F., 2022, In: Applied Economics Letters, 30, 12, p. 1661-1670.Goods and factor market integration</>
Caliendo, L., Parro, F., Opromolla, L. & Sforza, A., dic. 2021, In: Journal of Political Economy, 129, 12, p. 3491-3545.The problem of evil</>
Parro, F., nov. 2021, In: Kyklos, 74, 4, p. 527-551.Environmental misallocation in the copper industry</>
Correa, J., Gómez, M., Luengo, A. & Parro, F., jun. 2021, In: Resources Policy, 71.The effect of accidents on labor market outcomes</>
Parro, F. & Pohl, R., may. 2021, In: Health Economics (United Kingdom), 30, 5, p. 1015-1032.Why is free education so popular? A political economy explanation</>
Correa, J., Lu, Y., Parro, F. & Villena, M., ago. 2020, In: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 22, 4, p. 973-991.On the heterogeneous short-term effects of minimum wages on labor demand</>
Correa, J. & Parro, F., jun. 2020, In: International Journal of Economic Theory, 16, 2, p. 184-195.The persistent effect of socioeconomic status on education and labor market outcomes</>
Correa, J., Gutiérrez, P., Lorca, M., Morales, R. & Parro, F., oct. 2019, In: Applied Economic Analysis, 27, 79, p. 62-90.UNDERSTANDING the SUPPLY and DEMAND FORCES behind the FALL and RISE in the US SKILL PREMIUM</>
Parro, F., sep. 2019, In: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 23, 6, p. 2191-2220.Fiscal Rules and Financial Systems</>
Fernández, J. & Parro, F., jun. 2019, In: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 81, 3, p. 588-616.Unintended Displacement Effects of Youth Training Programs in a Directed Search Model</>
Gómez, M. & Parro, F., jun. 2019, In: Journal of Labor Research, 40, 2, p. 230-247.Trade and Labor Market Dynamics</>
Caliendo, L., Dvorkin, M. & Parro, F., may. 2019, In: Econometrica, 87, 3, p. 741-835.DOES FINANCE ALTER THE RELATION BETWEEN INEQUALITY AND GROWTH?</>
Braun, M., Parro, F. & Valenzuela, P., ene. 2019, In: Economic Inquiry, 57, 1, p. 410-428.Capital–Skill Complementarity</>
Correa, J., Lorca, M. & Parro, F., ene. 2019, In: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 121, 1, p. 89-116.Measuring the impact of financial taxation on capital</>
Correa, J., Lorca, M. & Parro, F., 2019, In: Journal of Applied Economics, 22, 1, p. 23-39.The impact of regional and sectoral productivity changes on the U.S. economy</>
Caliendo, L., Parro, F., Rossi-Hansberg, E. & Sarte, P., oct. 2018, In: Review of Economic Studies, 85, 4, p. 2042-2096.THE FUNDAMENTAL CONTRADICTION OF CAPITALISM REVISITED</>
Gómez, M. & Parro, F., oct. 2018, In: Bulletin of Economic Research, 70, 4, p. 381-399.The Effects of Protests on Agents’ Expectations</>
Correa, J., Morales, R. & Parro, F., sep. 2018, In: Developing Economies, 56, 3, p. 221-235.Longevity, human capital and domestic investment</>
Parro, F. & Valenzuela, P., 2018, In: Economics Bulletin, 38, 3, p. 1547-1553.The rise and fall of income inequality in Chile</>
Parro, F. & Reyes, L., dic. 2017, In: Latin American Economic Review, 26, 1.Estimates of the trade and welfare effects of NAFTA</>
Caliendo, L. & Parro, F., nov. 2015, In: Review of Economic Studies, 82, 1, p. 1-44.Self-selection in the market of teachers</>
Correa, J., Parro, F. & Reyes, L., mar. 2015, In: Applied Economics, 47, 13, p. 1331-1349.Effects of fiscal policy on private consumption</>
Correa, J., Ferrada, C., Gutiérrez, P. & Parro, F., jul. 2014, In: Applied Economics Letters, 21, 11, p. 776-781.A supply-demand framework for understanding the U.S. gender gap in education</>
Parro, F., 2014, In: B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 12, 1.The effects of vouchers on school results</>
Correa, J., Parro, F. & Reyes, L., 2014, In: Journal of Human Capital, 8, 4, p. 351-398.Capital-skill complementarity and the skill premium in a quantitative model of trade</>
Parro, F., abr. 2013, In: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 5, 2, p. 72-117.International evidence on the gender gap in education over the past six decades</>
Parro, F., 2012, In: Journal of Human Capital, 6, 2, p. 150-185.Welfare gains from changing partners in a trade bloc</>
Caliendo, L. & Parro, F., 2010.Economic reforms, financial development and growth</>
Hernández, L. & Parro, F., may. 2008, In: Cuadernos de Economia - Latin American Journal of Economics, 45, 131, p. 59-103.Chile menos volátil</>
Larraín B., F. & Parro, F., 2008, In: Trimestre Economico, 75, 3, p. 563-596.The Distributional Effects of Trade on the Market of CEOs.</>
Parro, F. (Principal Investigator)1/11/19 → 1/11/22.