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.
See related: East Asia, Government, Income, Labor, Parenting & Family
Moving Policies Toward Racial and Ethnic Equality: The Case of SNAP
"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.
See related: Economic Policy, Food Security, Race & Ethnicity, United States
WP 257 Moving Policies Toward Racial and Ethnic Equality
Maxwell School Announces 2022 Faculty Promotions
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Jales study on the fertility effects of Korean baby bonus program published in Jour of Asian Econ
See related: East Asia
WP 231 Labor Market Policies in a Roy-Rosen Bargaining Economy
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Jales study on balancing tests in stratified randomized controlled trials published in Econ Letters
Jales paper on discontinuity in density published in Journal of Business & Economic Statistics
Econ faculty publish paper on food insecurity, Great Recession in American Economic Association
Flores-Lagunes paper on differential incidence and severity of food insecurity published in AER
See related: Food Security
Jales paper on the role of the 1959 Revolution on Cuba's economic performance published in The WE
Jales paper on the effects of the minimum wage in a developing country published in Jour of AE
See related: Labor
WP 184 Estimating the Effects of the Minimum Wage in a Developing Country
Jales article on peer effects in the Brazilian school system published in Applied Economics