

Juan Pablo Rud
Professor of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of London
Juan Pablo Rud is a Professor of Economics at Royal Holloway, University of London and a Research Associate at the Institute for Fiscal Studies. He received his PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics. His work covers a variety of topics in developing countries, such as infrastructure, natural resources, environmental and climate change, labor markets, sanitation and the public sector.
Recent work by Juan Pablo Rud
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How Peru transformed natural resource wealth into local economic development
Peru’s experience, where transfers to local governments were funded by natural resource tax revenues and had a host of economic benefits in non-extractive areas, highlights the importance of fiscal redistribution in taking advantage of natural resour...
Published 04.02.25
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The unequal effects of pollution on daily labour supply
In response to high pollution, workers reduce their labour supply, but by differing amounts
Published 21.09.22
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Limitations of yields as a measure of farm productivity: Evidence from Uganda
The farm size–yields relationship is not informative for improving agricultural productivity among small landholders in developing countries
Published 25.03.22
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How do farmers cope with extreme heat?
When exposed to harmful high temperatures, subsistence farmers increase their use of land and change their crop mix to mitigate the decline in output
Published 18.03.19