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Last published 2025
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Hyunseok Jung

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Assistant Professor

1 h-index 4 pubs 2 cited

  • Humans
  • Labor, Obstetric
  • Female
  • Hypertension
  • Paraplegia
  • Pregnancy
  • Parturition
  • Anesthesia, Obstetrical
  • Psychology, Adolescent
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • Medicine
  • Rehabilitation
  • Social Class
  • Social Work
  • Social Work, Psychiatric

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Hyunseok Jung's research examines societal structures and their impact on individual outcomes, with a particular focus on criminal justice and employment. Recent work includes an analysis of racial impact statement reforms and their effect on Black-White disparities in imprisonment in Minnesota, utilizing mixed methods. Jung has also investigated the influence of progressive prosecutors on imprisonment rates, employing quasi-experimental evidence from Cook County. Further research explores the relationship between negative economic shocks, employee embeddedness, and retention. Earlier publications from 1962 and 1966 touch upon medical topics, including labor pain under medication and labor after paraplegia with a focus on intrapartum hypertension.

Metrics

  • h-index: 1
  • Publications: 4
  • Citations: 2

Positions

  • Assistant Professor 2018–present
    University of Arkansas Fayetteville Economics ORCID

Selected Publications

  • JUE Insight: Mass Shootings, Community Mobility, and the Relocation of Economic Activity (2026)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Testing for peer effects without specifying the network structure (2025)
    Journal of Econometrics DOI OpenAlex
  • Shared Hardships Strengthen Bonds: Negative Shocks, Embeddedness, and Employee Retention (2025)
    Journal of Business Logistics 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • What makes a classmate a peer? Examining which peers matter in NYC elementary schools (2025)
    Journal of Population Economics DOI OpenAlex
  • Testing for Peer Effects Without Specifying the Network Structure (2024)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • The conditional mode in parametric frontier models (2023)
    Journal of Productivity Analysis 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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