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Jeffrey B. Nugent
Research Fellow

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Nugent Jeffrey B. Nugent is Professor of Economics at the University of Southern California where he teaches Development Economics. As a researcher in this field he has worked on a wide variety of issues, problems and analytical techniques and in and on a variety of countries from Latin America, Africa, South and East Asia and especially the Middle East and North Africa. In recent years, much of this work has focused on trade, foreign investment, labor markets and income distribution issues, including both household and firm behavior. Much of this work makes use of new institutional economics, political economy and econometric perspectives, emphasizing the role of institutional considerations including transaction costs and contract enforcement. He has served on the Board of the Cairo-based Economic Research Forum, the Middle East Economic Association for which he served as Executive Secretary for four years and President for three, and the Western Economic Association international, and serves on the editorial boards of eight scholarly journals.

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in April 2010.
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IZA Discussion Papers:
No. Author(s)
Title
6881  Nauro F Campos
Jeffrey B. Nugent
The Dynamics of the Regulation of Labor in Developing and Developed Countries since 1960
2258  Sumon K. Bhaumik
Ralitza Dimova
Jeffrey B. Nugent
Pulls, Pushes and Entitlement Failures in Labor Markets: Does the State of Development Matter?
(published as 'Off-farm Labour Supply and Labour Markets in Rapidly Changing Circumstances: Bulgaria during Transition' in: Economic Systems, 2011, 35 (3), 378 - 389)
2217  Nauro F Campos
Cheng Hsiao
Jeffrey B. Nugent
Crises, What Crises?
(published as 'Crises, What Crises? New Evidence on the Relative Roles of Political and Economic Crises in Begetting Reforms' in: Journal of Development Studies, 2010, 46 (10), 1670-1691, Winner of Dudley Seers Prize)
1746  Sumon K. Bhaumik
Jeffrey B. Nugent
Does Economic Uncertainty Affect the Decision to Bear Children? Evidence from East and West Germany
(published as 'Real Options and Demographic Decisions: Evidence from East and West Germany' in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43 (21), 2739 - 2749)
 

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