Diego is professor of Economics at the USFQ School of Business where he is research coordinator and director of the Institute for Enterprise and Development (IED). He conducts research in the fields of international trade, labor economics, behavioral and experimental economics, political economy of institutions and development, and innovation economics. His research has appeared in the Industrial and Labor Relations Review, Social Indicators Research, Management Research, among other outlets. Diego also has extensive experience consulting for international organizations such as CAF, IDB, World Bank, and UNU-WIDER. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Irvine.