Pablo Astorga
Research Fellow
Economic development
Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI)
Spain
Biography
An economist with considerable academic and market-oriented experience in the analysis of developing countries. He was senior economist for Oxford Economics from 2001 to 2009, having under his responsibility the assessment and forecast of the Latin American economies and the management of various consultancy projects. Prior to that he was a research fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford. His research has focused on the study of economic development in Latin America over the long run, including income inequality, economic growth and productivity. The outcome of this research has been published in Journal of Development Economics and The Economic History Review among others.
Research Interest
Economic growth, Economic History
Publications
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Ame Bergés Valpy FitzGerald; Astorga, Pablo.2011Productivity growth in Latin America during the twentieth century.Review of Income and Wealth,57 (2):203-223
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Astorga, Pablo.2010A century of economic growth in Latin America.Journal of Development Economics,92:232-243
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Ame Bergés Valpy FitzGerald; Astorga, Pablo.2005The standard of living in Latin America during the twentieth century.The Economic History Review,58 (4):765-796
