Faculty Research Specializations

Hideki Ariizumi
Associate Professor

• health economics

Jeff Chan
Assistant Professor

• international trade
• labour economics
• empirical microeconomics

Wing Hong Chan
Professor
Master of Arts in Business Economics Program Director

• econometrics
• derivatives
• risk management
• asset pricing models

Edda Claus
Associate Professor

• applied macro and monetary economics
• financial economics
• applied econometrics

Nikolai Cook
Assistant Professor

• environmental economics
• education economics
• research transparency

Jean Eid
Associate Professor
Associate Chair, Department of Economics

• industrial organization
• health economics
• applied microeconomics
• applied econometrics

Azim Essaji
Associate Professor

• international trade
• economic development
• law and economics

Maria Gallego
Professor

• political economy
• public economics
• elections
• game theory

Ken Jackson
Associate Professor

• development economics
• institutional development
• foreign aid

Ridwan Karim
Assistant Professor

• development economics
• international trade
• political economy

Jerzy (Jurek) D. Konieczny
Professor

• macroeconomics
• monetary economics
• fiscal and monetary policy
• pricing
• Great Recession

M. Antonella Mancino
Assistant Professor
Director, Laurier Centre for Economic Research and Policy Analysis (July - December 2022)

• labour economics
• economics of crime
• applied econometrics

Colin Mang
Assistant Professor

• consumer techonology adoption
• labour economics
• economics of education

Brian McCaig
Associate Professor
Director, Laurier Centre for Economic Research and Policy Analysis (January - June 2023)

• international trade
• economic development
• economics of Vietnam

Logan McLeod
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Economics

• health economics
• health policy
• determinants of health behaviours

Juan S. Morales
Assistant Professor

• political economy
• development economics
• applied microeconomics

William Morrison
Associate Professor
Research Director, Lazaridis Institute for the Management of Technology Enterprises

• transportation economics
• behavioural economics
• industrial organization

Christine Neill
Associate Professor

• labour economics
• public economics
• education
• public policy

Muthoni Nganga
Assistant Professor

• economics of education
• economics of gender
• economics of labour

Ke Pang
Associate Professor

• monetary economics
• open-economy macroeconomics

David Rosé
Assistant Professor

• economic history
• applied microeconomics
• financial development

Tammy Schirle
Professor

• Canadian retirement policy
• gender equity in the labour market
• proverty and inequality

Christos Shiamptanis
Associate Professor

• fiscal policy
• macroeconomics
• European
• Monetary Union

Justin Smith
Associate Professor
Director, Undergraduate Economics Program

• economics of education
• labour economics
• Empirical microeconomics

Tracy Snoddon
Associate Professor

• public economics
• taxation

Stephen Snudden
Assistant Professor

• macroeconomics
• international economics and finance
• income and wealth inequality

Zijian Wang
Assistant Professor

• macroeconomics
• monetary economics
• search theory

Yan (Wendy) Wu
Associate Professor

• corporate governance
• financial crises
• applied option pricing

Steffen Ziss
Associate Professor

• mergers
• vertical restraints and contracting