Ruben Dewitte

I am a second-year PhD candidate at Ghent University under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Glenn Rayp. The PhD will be titled "Firm heterogeneity and country characteristics in international trade".

My research focuses on the topics of International Economics and Applied Microeconomics. At the moment, my focus lies mainly with topics related to International Trade, Firm Performance and Production Function Estimations.

Please find an overview of my experience and other qualifications below:

Work in progress

1. "Comparative advantage and heterogeneous firms. The case of Portugal" (with G. Rayp)
2. "The distribution of productivity: Measurement and implications. " (with G. Rayp)
3. "Factor-biased technical change: A nonparametric analysis at the firm-level." (with M. Verschelde, M. Dumont, B. Merlevede and G. Rayp)
4. "Productivity for Dummies: Pick the Best from all Methodologies" (with R. Dewitte & I. De Vos)