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LATIN AMERICANIST FACULTY

Name: Christopher Woodruff
Associate Professor, IR/PS; Director, Center for U.S.- Mexican Studies
Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 1994
M.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 1984

Field of Expertise: Woodruff is an expert on a variety of issues related to the impact of NAFTA, and trade liberalization on labor markets and firms in Mexico.

Region of Interest: Mexico, Latin America, Vietnam, Eastern Europe

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Selected Publications:

  • With S. Johnson, D. Kaufman and J. McMillan. "Why Do Firms Hide?: Bribes and Unofficial Activity After Communism." Journal of Public Economics (June 2000).
  • "Inflation stabilization and the vanishing size-wage effect." Industrial & Labor Relations Review 53 (1) (October 1999) .