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June 18, 2013
 
 
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Faculty Directory



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Economics Full-Time Faculty 2012-2013


Hideki Ariizumi, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Western Ontario
hariizumi@wlu.ca

Health Economics, Labour Economics, Industrial Organization
Wing Chan, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Alberta
wchan@wlu.ca

Financial Econometrics, Derivatives, Risk Management, Asset Pricing Models
Jean Eid, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Toronto
jeid@wlu.ca

Industrial Organization, Health, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics
Azim Essaji, Associate Professor
PhD, University of  Toronto
aessaji@wlu.ca

Economic Development, International Trade, Law and Economics, Health Economics, Political Economy
Maria Gallego, Associate Professor and MABE Program Director
PhD, University of Toronto
mgallego@wlu.ca

Public Economics, Intergovernmental Federalism, Microeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomic Policy Modeling, Game Theory, Political Economy and Bargaining Theory
Ken Jackson, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of British Columbia
kjackson@wlu.ca

Development, Public Economics, Microeconomics & Macroeconomics

Robert Jefferson
PhD, Cornell University
rjefferson@wlu.ca

Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, International Trade and Public Finance

David Johnson, Professor
PhD, Harvard University
djohnson@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, Finance
Susan Johnson, Associate Professor
PhD, McMaster University
sjohnson@wlu.ca

Labour Economics, Industrial Relations, Labour Market Institutions, and Income Distribution
Jerzy (Jurek) Konieczny, Professor
PhD, University of Western Ontario
jurek@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Terry Levesque, Professor
PhD, Carnegie-Mellon University
tlevesque@wlu.ca

Discrete Choice Modelling, Economics Applied to Marketing, Analysis of Experiments
Paul Maxim, Professor and Associate Vice-President: Research
PhD, University of Pennsylvania
pmaxim@wlu.ca

Statistics and Research Methods, Population Economics, Policy and Program Evaluation, Criminology
Brian McCaig, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Toronto
bmccaig@wlu.ca
International Trade and its Distributive Implications; Trade, Labour Markets and Informality; Determinants of Poverty and Equality.

Logan McLeod, Assistant Professor
PhD, McMasterUniversity
lmcleod@wlu.ca
Applied Microeconometrics, Applied Microeconomics, and Health Economics

Olivia Mesta, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Missouri
omesta@wlu.ca

Mathematical Economics
William Morrison, Associate Professor
PhD, Simon Fraser University
wmorrison@wlu.ca

Microeconomics, Industrial Organization
Christine Neill, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Toronto
cneill@wlu.ca

Public Economics, Labour Economics, Economics of Education
Ke Pang, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of British Columbia
kpang@wlu.ca


Tammy Schirle, Associate Professor
PhD, University of British Columbia
tschirle@wlu.ca

Labour Economics, Public Economics, Economics of Aging, Applied Econometrics
Pierre Siklos, Professor
PhD, Carleton University
psiklos@wlu.ca

Impact of Monetary and Fiscal Policies, Time Series Modelling, Forecasting
Peter Sinclair, Associate Professor & Undergraduate Economics Programs Director
PhD, University of Toronto
psinclair@wlu.ca

Canadian Economic History, especially Agricultural History, History of Economic Thought
Justin Smith, Assistant Professor
PhD (McMaster University)
jusmith@wlu.ca

Economics of Education, Labour Economics, Applied Econometrics
Tracy Snoddon, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Alberta

Public Finance, Equalization, Canadian Environmental Policy and Kyoto

Rizwan Tahir, Assistant Professor
PhD, McMaster University
rtahir@wlu.ca

Econometric Modeling & Applied Economics

Randall Wigle, Professor
PhD, University of Western Ontario
rwigle@wlu.ca

Environmental Policy, Trade Policy, General Equilibrium Modeling, Climate Policy
Wendy Wu, Associate Professor
PhD, Simon Fraser University
wwu@wlu.ca

Financial Economics, Applied Option Pricing, Monetary Theory, International Economics
Steffen Ziss, Associate Professor & Chair
PhD, Queen's University
sziss@wlu.ca

Mergers and Managerial Compensation in Oligopoly




 
Economics Part-time Faculty, 2012-2013



Sharif Khan, Lecturer
PhD Candidate, Queen's University
shkhan@wlu.ca


Douglas J. McCready, Professor Emeritus
PhD, University of Alberta
dmccready@wlu.ca


Alastair Robertson, Associate Professor
PhD, Queen's University
arobertson@wlu.ca


Dr. Karen Huff, Instructor
PhD, Purdue University
khuff@wlu.ca

Miss Angela Trimarchi, Instructor
MA, University of Guelph
atrimarchi@wlu.ca





 
Economics Full-Time Faculty, 2011-2012


Hideki Ariizumi, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Western Ontario
hariizumi@wlu.ca

Health Economics, Labour Economics, Industrial Organization
Wing Chan, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Alberta
wchan@wlu.ca

Financial Econometrics, Derivatives, Risk Management, Asset Pricing Models
Jean Eid, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Toronto
jeid@wlu.ca

Industrial Organization, Health, Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics
Azim Essaji, Associate Professor
PhD, University of  Toronto
aessaji@wlu.ca

Economic Development, International Trade, Law and Economics, Health Economics, Political Economy
Maria Gallego, Associate Professor and MABE Program Director
PhD, University of Toronto
mgallego@wlu.ca

Public Economics, Intergovernmental Federalism, Microeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomic Policy Modeling, Game Theory, Political Economy and Bargaining Theory
Kenneth Jackson, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of British Columbia
kjackson@wlu.ca

Development, Public Economics, Microeconomics & Macroeconomics

David Johnson, Professor
PhD, Harvard University
djohnson@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, Finance
Susan Johnson, Associate Professor
PhD, McMaster University
sjohnson@wlu.ca

Labour Economics, Industrial Relations, Labour Market Institutions, and Income Distribution
Jerzy (Jurek) Konieczny, Professor
PhD, University of Western Ontario
jurek@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, Monetary and Fiscal Policy
Sharif Khan, Instructor
PhD Candidate, Queen's University
shkhan@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, International Economics and Development
Maurice Kugler, Professor & CIGI Chair in International Public Policy
PhD, University of California at Berkeley
mkugler@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, Economic Development, International Trade, International Macroeconomics
Terry Levesque, Professor
PhD, Carnegie-Mellon University
tlevesque@wlu.ca

Discrete Choice Modelling, Economics Applied to Marketing, Analysis of Experiments
Paul Maxim, Professor and Associate Vice-President: Research
PhD, University of Pennsylvania
pmaxim@wlu.ca

Statistics and Research Methods, Population Economics, Policy and Program Evaluation, Criminology
Olivia Mesta, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Missouri
omesta@wlu.ca

Mathematical Economics
William Morrison, Associate Professor
PhD, Simon Fraser University
wmorrison@wlu.ca

Microeconomics, Industrial Organization
Christine Neill, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Toronto
cneill@wlu.ca

Public Economics, Labour Economics, Economics of Education
Ke Pang, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of British Columbia
kpang@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, International Economics, Monetary Economics, Financial Economics
Alastair Robertson, Associate Professor
PhD, Queen's University
arobertson@wlu.ca

Macroeconomics, Managerial Economics
Tammy Schirle, Associate Professor
PhD, University of British Columbia
tschirle@wlu.ca

Labour Economics, Public Economics, Economics of Aging, Applied Econometrics
Pierre Siklos, Professor
PhD, Carleton University
psiklos@wlu.ca

Impact of Monetary and Fiscal Policies, Time Series Modelling, Forecasting
Peter Sinclair, Associate Professor & Undergraduate Economics Programs Director
PhD, University of Toronto
psinclair@wlu.ca

Canadian Economic History, especially Agricultural History, History of Economic Thought
Justin Smith, Assistant Professor
PhD (McMaster University)
jusmith@wlu.ca

Economics of Education, Labour Economics, Applied Econometrics
Tracy Snoddon, Associate Professor
PhD, University of Alberta

Public Finance, Equalization, Canadian Environmental Policy and Kyoto
Trevor Tombe, Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Toronto
ttombe@wlu.ca

International Macroeconomics, Economic Growth, and International Trade
Randall Wigle, Professor
PhD, University of Western Ontario
rwigle@wlu.ca

Environmental Policy, Trade Policy, General Equilibrium Modeling, Climate Policy
Wendy Wu, Associate Professor
PhD, Simon Fraser University
wwu@wlu.ca

Financial Economics, Applied Option Pricing, Monetary Theory, International Economics
Steffen Ziss, Associate Professor & Chair
PhD, Queen's University
sziss@wlu.ca

Mergers and Managerial Compensation in Oligopoly




 
Economics Part-Time Faculty, 2011-2012




Ms. Paquita Freire, Instructor
MS Statistics, Arizona State University
pfreire@wlu.ca


Dr. Karen Huff, Instructor
PhD, Purdue University
khuff@wlu.ca

Dr. Robert Jefferson, Assistant Professor
PhD, Cornell University
rjefferson@wlu.ca


Miss Angela Trimarchi
, Instructor
MA, University of Guelph
atrimarchi@wlu.ca





 
Professors Emeritus/Retired Faculty


Arnold Frenzel, Associate Professor Emeritus
MA, University of Washington
afrenzel@wlu.ca
William Marr, Professor Emeritus
PhD, University of Western Ontario
bmarr@wlu.ca
Douglas J. McCready, Professor Emeritus
PhD,  University of Alberta
dmccready@wlu.ca
Frank Millerd, Professor Emeritus
PhD, Cornell University
fmillerd@wlu.ca

Baldev Raj, Professor Emeritus
PhD, University of Western Ontario
braj@wlu.ca

Alastair Robertson, Associate Professor
PhD, Queen's University
arobertson@wlu.ca