Associate Professor Ph.D. (Pennsylvania, 2016), B.A. (Sabanci, 2010) Office: Max Gluskin House, 150 St. George Street, 229. Phone: 416-946-7354. Email address: Personal website: http://muratcelik.faculty.economics.utoronto.ca/ Research fields: Macroeconomics

Selected research

• Laurent Cavenaile, Murat Celik, Pau Roldan-Blanco, Xu Tian, "Style Over Substance? Advertising, Innovation, and Endogenous Market Structure", Journal of Monetary Economics 149 (2025), 103683–103683. (Freely available.)
• Murat Celik, "Does the Cream Always Rise to the Top? The Misallocation of Talent in Innovation", Journal of Monetary Economics 133 (2023), 105–128. (Freely available.)
• Daron Acemoglu, Ufuk Akcigit, Murat Celik, "Radical and Incremental Innovation: The Roles of Firms, Managers, and Innovators", American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 14 (3) (2022), 199–249. (Freely available.)
• Murat Celik, Xu Tian, Wenyu Wang, "Acquiring Innovation Under Information Frictions", Review of Financial Studies 35 (10) (2022), 4474–4517. (Freely available.)
• Ufuk Akcigit, Murat Celik, Jeremy Greenwood, "Buy, Keep, or Sell: Economic Growth and the Market for Ideas", Econometrica 84 (3) (2016), 943–984. (Freely available.)

Honors and awards

• Bank of Canada Governor's Award, 2023 - 2025.

Courses taught 2024–2025

• Fall

• ECO3101H1F, section L0101 (St. George) • Topics in Macroeconomic Theory • R5-7 • GE 100

• Winter

• ECO422H1S, section L0101 (St. George) • Special Topics in Economics: Economics of Innovation, Firm Dynamics, and Growth • T3-6

• Fall/Winter

• ECO208Y1Y, section L0101 (St. George) • Macroeconomic Theory • M3-5, T5-7