U of T : Economics : Diego Restuccia

Diego Restuccia

Professor; Canada Research Chair

diego.restuccia@utoronto.ca

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Employment in the Department

2010 –

Professor

2004 – 2010

Associate Professor

1999 – 2004

Assistant Professor

Education

1998

Ph.D. Minnesota

1996

M.A. Minnesota

Research Fields

Macroeconomics, Economic development

Selected Publications

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The Role of Nonemployers in Business Dynamism and Aggregate Productivity

Journal of Political Economy Macroeconomics, 2025
Pedro Bento and Diego Restuccia

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Assessing misallocation in agriculture: Plots versus farms

Food Policy, 2024
Fernando Aragon, Diego Restuccia, Juan Pablo Rud

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Land Security and Mobility Frictions

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024
Tasso Adamopoulos, Loren Brandt, Chaoran Chen, Diego Restuccia, Xiaoyun Wei

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Geography and Agricultural Productivity: Cross-Country Evidence from Micro Plot-Level Data

Review of Economic Studies, 2022
Tasso Adamopoulos and Diego Restuccia

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Misallocation, Selection and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis with Panel Data from China

Econometrica, 2022
Tasso Adamopoulos, Loren Brandt, Jessica Leight, Diego Restuccia

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Honors and Awards

2024 - 2028

Bank of Canada Fellowship Award

2024

Elected Fellow of the Econometric Society

2024 –

Research Associate, Theoretical Research in Development Economics (ThReD)

2022 - 2029

Canada Research Chair in Macroeconomics and Productivity (Tier 1)

2021

Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) Special Lecture

2019 - 2023

Bank of Canada Fellowship Award

2017

State of the Art Lecture, Canadian Economic Association

2016 –

Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

2015 - 2022

Canada Research Chair in Macroeconomics and Productivity (Tier 1)

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The Role of Nonemployers in Business Dynamism and Aggregate Productivity

Assessing misallocation in agriculture: Plots versus farms

Land Security and Mobility Frictions

Geography and Agricultural Productivity: Cross-Country Evidence from Micro Plot-Level Data

Misallocation, Selection and Productivity: A Quantitative Analysis with Panel Data from China