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Haeil Jung

Haeil Jung

Assistant Professor


Education
Ph.D., University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2009
M.P.P., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2003
B.A., summa cum laude, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea, 2001

Professional Experience

  • University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy
  • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs

Awards, Honors & Certifications

  • Best Teaching Assistant 2006–2007 and 2007–2008, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • Ph.D. Fellowship 2004–2009, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • Dean’s List (five semesters), Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul Korea (top scholarship recipient in Public Administration for three semesters, President’s Scholarship for two semesters).

Professional Interest
Applied econometrics and program evaluation; crime policy, public policy for low-income families

Current Projects
Research projects examining women in Illinois prisons and their children, and the employment and earnings of men after they are paroled from prison.

Selected Publications
Full Vita

  • Anderson, David, David Berry, and Haeil Jung. 2003. “Minnesota Minimum Wage Reports, 2002,” Research and Statistics, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry.
  • "The Effect of Time in Prison on the Employment and Earnings of Male Ex-Prisoners” (Working Paper).
  • “Adult Transition Centers and the Earnings and Employment of Male Ex-Prisoners” (Working Paper).
  • “Does Incarceration Impair the Subsequent Labor Market Outcomes of Men? Evidence from the NLSY79” (Working Paper).
  • “The Childhood Foster Care Experiences of Female State Prisoners and What it Means for Reentry: Evidence from Matched Administrative Data from Illinois,” with Robert J. LaLonde and Rekha Varghese (Working Paper).
  • “Incarcerated Mothers, Their Children’s Placements into Foster Care, and its Consequences for Reentry and for Labor Market Outcomes,” Robert J. LaLonde, and Rekha Varghese (Working Paper).
Conference Presentations
  • Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Conference, Los Angeles, November 2008
  • 12th National Workshop on Adult and Juvenile Female Offenders, Baltimore, October 2007
  • Crime and Population Dynamics Summer Workshop, University of Maryland, College Park, June 2007