Best Graduate Student Paper Award, Residential choice, mobility and the labor market, Illinois Economics Association, 30th Annual Meeting, October 21, 2000.
Tinker Award, March 1999.
List of teachers ranked as excellent by their students, ECON 402, Microeconomics II, Spring 1998. (outstanding ratings), Spring 1999, Spring 2000.
Langhoff Memorial Award for best grades in the core sequence. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, Department of Economics, May 1998.
Fellowship from the Centro de Estudios para el Cambio Estructual (C.E.C.E.), Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1995.
Fellowship from Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (B.I.D.), completion of studies Postgraduate Program in Public Policies, Instituto Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1994.
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