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Hugo R. Nopo

Research Fellow

World Bank

hugonopo@gmail.com

Research Interests

discrimination field experiments gender wage gap Latin America matching non-parametric occupational segregation

Hugo Ñopo a Senior Researcher at GRADE, Group for the Analysis of Development, in Lima, Peru. Previously he was Regional Economist at the International Labor Organization (ILO), Lead Economist of the Education Division and Researcher at the Research Department of the Inter-American Development Bank, and Assistant Professor at Middlebury College.

He holds a PhD in Economics from Northwestern University, a Masters in Mathematical Economics from Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada (Brazil), and bachelor degrees in Mathematics and Systems Engineering.

Hugo's research interests deal with the use of applied econometric techniques to the understanding of labor markets, educational systems, gender disparities, inequality and poverty; with a focus on Latin America. He joined IZA as a Research Affiliate in March 2003 and became a Research Fellow in March 2004.

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IZA Discussion Paper No. 5085

New Century, Old Disparities: Gender and Ethnic Wage Gaps in Latin America

Hugo R. Nopo, Juan Pablo Atal, Natalia Winder

published also as 'New Century, Old Disparities. Gender and Ethnic Earnings Gaps in Latin America and the Caribbean', Latin American Development Forum;. © Washington, DC: Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank, 2012

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5073

The Persistent Gender Earnings Gap in Colombia, 1994-2006

Alejandro Hoyos, Hugo R. Nopo, Ximena Peña

published in: 'New Century, Old Disparities. Gender and Ethnic Earnings Gaps in Latin America and the Caribbean', World Bank Publications, 2012

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2921

An Extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition to a Continuum of Comparison Groups

Hugo R. Nopo

published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 100 (2), 292-296

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2716

Becoming an Entrepreneur

Hugo R. Nopo, Patricio Valenzuela

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2711

Returns to Private Education in Peru

Sebastián Calónico, Hugo R. Nopo

published as 'Where Did You Go to School? Private-Public Differences in Schooling Trajectories and Their Role on Earnings' in: Well-Being and Social Policy, 2007, 3 (1), 25-46

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2698

The Gender Wage Gap in Chile 1992-2003 from a Matching Comparisons Perspective

Hugo R. Nopo

published in: 'New Century, Old Disparities. Gender and Ethnic Earnings Gaps in Latin America and the Caribbean'. World Bank Publications, 2012

IZA Discussion Paper No. 981

Matching as a Tool to Decompose Wage Gaps

Hugo R. Nopo

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90 (2), 290-299

IZA Discussion Paper No. 980

Ethnicity and Earnings in Urban Peru

Hugo R. Nopo, Jaime Saavedra, Maximo Torero

revised version published as 'Ethnicity and Earnings in a Mixed-Race Labor Market' in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 55 (4), 709–734

IZA Discussion Paper No. 979

Gender and Racial Discrimination in Hiring: A Pseudo Audit Study for Three Selected Occupations in Metropolitan Lima

Martin Moreno, Hugo R. Nopo, Jaime Saavedra, Maximo Torero

published as 'Detecting Gender and Racial Discrimination in Hiring through Monitoring Intermediation Services: The Case of Selected Occupations in Metropolitan Lima, Peru ' in: World Development, 2012, 40 (2), 315-328.

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