![Miguel León-Ledesma](https://staging.economicsobservatory.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Miguel-Leon-Ledeema.jpg)
Miguel is Professor of Economics at the University of Kent, director of the Macroeconomics, Growth, and History Centre at the University of Kent, CEPR Fellow, and Fellow of the National Institute for Economic and Social Research. His areas of expertise are macroeconomics, productivity and distribution, and economic growth. Some of his key contributions are around the role of capital-labor substitution in macroeconomic performance and the distributional effects of technical progress.