Martí Mestieri is a senior economist on the macroeconomics team in the economic research department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. His research focuses on economic growth and international trade.

Before joining the Chicago Fed in September 2019, Mestieri was an assistant professor in the economics department at Northwestern University and at the Toulouse School of Economics. In addition to this position, Mestieri is a research affiliate at the CEPR and a member of the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group.

Mestieri received bachelor’s degrees in Economics and Physics from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and a PhD from MIT.