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In the News: Hugo Jales

Jales Weighs In on South Korea’s Plan to Address Low Fertility Rate in Think Global Health Article

“Most people are not on the fence about having a (or another) child. Thus, to get someone who would otherwise choose not to have children to change their behavior will take large incentives,” says Hugo Jales, associate professor of economics.

September 17, 2024

Moving Policies Toward Racial and Ethnic Equality: The Case of SNAP

Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Hugo Jales, Judith Liu, Norbert Wilson

"Moving policies toward racial and ethnic equality: The case of the supplemental nutrition assistance program," co-authored by economists Alfonso Flores-Lagunes and Hugo Jales, was published in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics.

May 22, 2023

WP 257 Moving Policies Toward Racial and Ethnic Equality

Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Hugo B. Jales, Judith Liu, and Norbert L. Wilson
May 9, 2023

Maxwell School Announces 2022 Faculty Promotions

The Syracuse University Board of Trustees has approved promotions for 13 faculty members at the Maxwell School.
July 27, 2022

WP 231 Labor Market Policies in a Roy-Rosen Bargaining Economy

Hugo Jales & Zhengfei Yu
May 31, 2020

See related: Labor

Econ faculty publish paper on food insecurity, Great Recession in American Economic Association

Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Hugo B. Jales, Judith Liu & Norbert L. Wilson
June 12, 2018

Flores-Lagunes paper on differential incidence and severity of food insecurity published in AER

Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Hugo B. Jales, Judith Liu & Norbert L. Wilson
April 30, 2018

See related: Food Security

Jales paper on the role of the 1959 Revolution on Cuba's economic performance published in The WE

Hugo Jales, Thomas H. Kang, Guilherme Stein & Felipe Garcia Ribeiro
January 17, 2018

WP 184 Estimating the Effects of the Minimum Wage in a Developing Country

Hugo Jales
This paper proposes a new framework to identify the effects of the minimum wage on the joint distribution of sector and wages in a developing country.
September 30, 2015

See related: Income, Labor

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