Faculty - 2017 Summer School

Pietro PERETTO

 

Pietro PERETTO Department of Economics Duke University Durham - USA Ph: (919) 660-1807 E-mail: peretto@econ.duke.edu Url: http://public.econ.duke.edu/~peretto/

Pietro Peretto joined Duke in 1994 after receiving his Ph.D. in Economics from Yale University. A native of Milan, Italy, Peretto received his B.A. from the Universita Bocconi, also in Milan. His research focuses on industrial organization, technological change, and other aspects of macroeconomics. His studies have explored international trade, growth and innovation, market structure, corporate taxation, industrial organization, development and the environment, research and development, and more; his analyses tend to use the endogenous growth theories. He has been publishing research in leading academic journals for nearly two decades. His latest research projects have to do with resource scarcity, sustainable growth, and the role of regulation.