Jorge A. Restrepo-Morales is a Full Professor in the Faculty of Administration at Tecnológico de Antioquia (Medellín, Colombia), and researcher in the Accounting Department at Universidad Autónoma del Perú (Lima, Peru). He directs the Research and Enterprise Development (R.E.D.) group. He holds a Ph.D. from Universidad CEU San Pablo (Madrid, Spain) and an M.Sc. from Universidad EAFIT (Medellín), and is recognized as a Senior Researcher by Minciencias, Colombia. His work applies financial econometrics and quantitative methods to problems in emerging markets: credit and monetary transmission, sovereign debt and inflation, energy and commodity shocks, the competitiveness and internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises, and fuzzy-logic and multi-criteria decision methods. He favours designs that combine official microdata with transparent estimation, and he publishes a replication package with his empirical work. Recent research appears in the International Journal of Financial Studies, Cogent Business & Management, Sustainability, the International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management and F1000Research.