My research focuses on pricing and labour relations in the broader context of agricultural economics. My work often speaks to other subfields of economics such as development; food and nutrition policy; retail pricing; natural resource management, and trade.

Current appointment

Assistant Professor of Food Industry Economics and Management.

University of Guelph. Department of Food, Agricultural, and Resource Economics.

Research interests

• Retail Pricing
• Industrial Organization
• Contract Theory
• Labor Economics

Currently working on

• Workers, Workplaces, Sorting, and Wage Dispersion in Mexico. Working Paper
  • Conditionally Accepted - Economía LACEA Journal
• Matching and Local Labor Market Size in Mexico. Working Paper
  • Reject and Resubmit - Regional Science and Urban Economics.
• Comparing portion cap rules and taxes as regulatory alternatives. Working Paper
  • Theory Section Published - American Journal of Agricultural Economics.
  • Experiment Section - Submitted.
• How do multi-product sellers approximate complex pricing mechanisms.

Education

Ph.D. Agricultural Economics. Purdue University, IN, USA.

Contact information

jnuno [at] uoguelph [dot] ca
50 Stone Road East.
J.D. MacLachlan Building
Office 307
Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1G 2W1