Jonathan Deist

Jonathan Deist is a Research Fellow at the Leibniz Institute for Economic Research Halle (IWH), affiliated with the Department of Structural Change and Productivity and the Center for Firm and Productivity Dynamics (IWH-CBPD). He has held his current position since January 2025 after joining the IWH as a doctoral student in December 2020.

Education: Studied at Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg (specific degree details not provided).

Research focuses on innovation and growth dynamics, firm productivity, resource reallocation, and the economics of science. His work bridges micro-level firm behavior with macroeconomic outcomes, emphasizing the role of technological change and institutional factors in productivity.

No specific grants, advising roles, or awards are mentioned in the provided text. He is part of the IWH-CBPD, focusing on firm productivity dynamics.