Guido Porto is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of La Plata in Argentina. Before joining the University of La Plata, he was an Economist in the Research Department of the World Bank. He has taught at Universidad and Instituto Di Tella in Argentina and at the University of Maryland as an Invited Lecturer.
Porto received a B.A. in Economics from the University of La Plata in Argentina, a Master in Economics from Instituto Di Tella in Argentina, and a Ph.D. in Economics from Princeton University. His research focuses on the econometric estimation of the impacts of trade policies in developing countries, including impacts on poverty, household welfare, wages, and the distribution of income as well as on firm behavior. His latest work investigates how economic agents (households and firms) adjust to trade reform.
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War-induced food price inflation imperils the poor
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- Development 
- Poverty and Income Inequality
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Inequality and trade: Simulation evidence for 54 developing nations
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- Development 
- International trade
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Supply chains in export agriculture, competition, and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: A new CEPR/World Bank book
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- Competition Policy 
- Development 
- International trade
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Trade adjustment costs in developing countries
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- Development 
- International trade