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Diego Restuccia

Professor of Economics · University of Toronto

Professor of Economics and Canada Research Chair in Macroeconomics and Productivity at the University of Toronto. His research covers misallocation, productivity and development. He was elected Fellow of the Econometric Society in 2024.

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Forthcoming American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics

Distortions, Producer Dynamics, and Aggregate Productivity: A General Equilibrium Analysis

Stephen Ayerst · Loren Brandt · Diego Restuccia

This paper asks how institutional distortions to factor markets affect not only the static allocation of inputs across farms but also the dynamic choices — crop selection and productivity-enhancing …

Economic Growth Macro Dynamics Inequality Methodology

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Career

2010 – present Professor of Economics, University of Toronto
2018 – 2018 Visiting Professor, CEMFI
2007 – 2007 Visiting Associate Professor, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
2005 – 2006 Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
2004 – 2010 Associate Professor, University of Toronto
1999 – 2004 Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
1998 – 1999 Assistant Professor, University of Western Ontario

Editorial roles

Editor Review of Economic Dynamics2014–2021
Associate Editor Review of Economic Dynamics2010–2014
Co-Editor B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics2008–2012
Guest Co-Editor Canadian Journal of Economics2024–2024
Guest Editor (special issue: Misallocation and Productivity) Review of Economic Dynamics

Research topics

Economic Growth Macro Dynamics Inequality Methodology

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Stephen Ayerst Loren Brandt

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