The Board of Trustees of CEMFI has appointed Professor Nezih Guner as new Director, starting this summer. Nezih Guner is currently ICREA Research Professor at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and Research Professor at the Barcelona School of Economics, and Professor at CEMFI (on leave). He has held academic positions at Pennsylvania State University, Queen's University, and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. He has been President of the Spanish Economic Association, member of the Council of the European Economic Association, Managing Editor of the Economic Journal, and Editor of the Journal of the Spanish Economic Association. His research focuses on changing household and family structures and how these changes interact with public policy. He has also examined how the misallocation of resources across firms affects aggregate productivity and how labor market institutions influence the impact of globalization on workers and firms.

Learn more about Nezih Guner's profile here.