Hugo R. Nopo

Research Fellow

World Bank

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Research Interests

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 Publications

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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