Stuart Karl Landon Curriculum Vitae CONTACT INFORMATION
e-mail: [email protected]
WEB-PAGE
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CITIZENSHIP Canadian
EDUCATION
PhD: Economics, Queen’s University, 1985
MA: Economics, University of British Columbia, 1980 BA: Economics (Honours), McGill University, 1979
APP DEVELOPMENT
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Gold College Academic Leadership Development Program, University of Alberta, September 2014 – June 2015.
PRINCIPAL UNIVERSITY of ALBERTA ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS Academic Administrative Positions (from 2010)
1 July 2015 – 30 June 2016 Acting Vice-Dean
Faculty of Arts University of Alberta
1 January 2013 – 30 June 2015 Associate Dean (Student Programs) Faculty of Arts
University of Alberta
1 July 2010 – 30 June 2012 Associate Chair (Undergraduate), Department of Economics.
Non-Academic Administrative Positions (from 2010)
1 July 2018 – 30 June 2019 Consultant (part-time)
Vice-President Finance & Administration University of Alberta
1 January 2017 – 30 June 2018 Co-Lead,
University Budget Model Working Group University of Alberta
1 February 2016 – 31 October 2016 Co-Lead
Resource Management Modelling Working Group, University of Alberta
1 November 2014 – 30 June 2015 Co-Chair (with Vice-President Finance &
Administration), Resource Management Model Working Group on University Administration Costs
1 January 2010 – 30 June 2013 University of Alberta Faculty Association Expert Representative, Universities of Alberta Pension Plan Transition Committee
PRINCIPAL ACADEMIC POSITIONS
1 July 2018 – Present Professor Emeritus
Department of Economics University of Alberta 1 July 2000 – 30 June 2018 Professor
Department of Economics University of Alberta 1 July 1992 – 30 June 2000 Associate Professor
Department of Economics University of Alberta
1 July 1985 – 30 June 1992 Assistant Professor Department of Economics University of Alberta
OTHER ACADEMIC POSITIONS
February 2008 – April 2008 Visiting Academic
School of Economics and Finance Victoria University of Wellington Wellington, New Zealand
January 2001 – April 2001 Visiting Fellow Economics Program
Research School of Social Sciences Australian National University Canberra, Australia
1 January 1990 – 31 December 1990 Visiting Fellow
Department of Economics
Faculty of Economics and Commerce Australian National University Canberra, Australia
NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS
September 1999 – February 2000 Consultant, World Bank
Operations Evaluation Department
April 1998 Consultant, World Bank
Operations Evaluation Department May 1997 – June 1997 Consultant, World Bank
Operations Evaluation Department September 1980 – September 1981 Economic Analyst
Department of External Affairs Government of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
ADDITIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS University of Alberta
VP Finance &Administration Academic Advisory Group on Administration, 2013 - 2018
Campus Law Review Committee, 2016 – 2017
Academic Oversight Committee, Peter Lougheed Leadership College, 2015 – 2016 China Institute Advisory Committee, 2015 - 2016
Academic Standards Committee, 2013-15
Academic Standards Committee Sub-Committee on Standards, 2013-15 Registrar’s Advisory Committee on Enrollment Management, 2014-15
Advisory Review Committee for Provost and Vice-President (Academic), 2012.
University of Alberta, General Faculties Council, 2001 - 04
University of Alberta Library, HSS Projects Committee, 2002, 2003 University of Alberta, Task Force on Differential Fees, 1996-97
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Council, Department Representative, 1992-93
Faculty of Arts, University of Alberta
Dean’s Executive Committee, Faculty of Arts, 2013 - 2016
Chair, Department of Art & Design Chair Review Committee, 2015-16 Chair, Department of Psychology Chair Selection Committee, 2015-16 Chair, Prince Takamado Japan Centre Review Committee, 2016 Co-Chair, Arts Lead Administrators Council, 2015-16
Academic Affairs Committee, Faculty of Arts, 2013-15
Chair, Bridging Program Review Committee, Faculty of Arts, 2015.
Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Faculty Lecturer, Department of Psychology, 2016 Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Department of Linguistics, 2016
Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Department of Linguistics, 2015-16 Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Department of Art & Design, 2016
Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Department of English and Film Studies, 2015.
Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Faculty Lecturer, Department of Psychology, 2013- 14
Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Department of Sociology, 2012.
Dean’s Advisory Selection Committee, Faculty Lecturer, Department of Sociology, 2010-11 Faculty of Arts Research Committee, 2009-2012.
Faculty of Arts McCalla Committee, 2009-2012.
Faculty of Arts Honors Committee, 2010-12.
Department of Economics Promotion Representative on Arts FEC, 2009.
Faculty of Arts, Dean’s Designate, Department of Art and Design, Advisory Selection Committee, 2008-09.
Faculty of Arts Executive Committee, 2006-07.
Faculty of Arts, Dean’s Designate, Department of Psychology, Advisory Selection Committee, 2006-07.
Faculty of Arts, Dean’s Designate, Department of History and Classics, Advisory Selection Committee, 2006.
Faculty of Arts, Academic Appeals Committee, 2005.
Faculty of Arts, Representative Council, 1998-99 Department of Economics, University of Alberta
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee to Review Department Tenure and Promotion Standards, 2010
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee to Review Department Math Requirements, 2010-11 Chair, Scholarships and Awards Committee, 2010-2012
Chair, Mentoring Committee, 2010-2012
Chair, Undergraduate Advising Committee, 2005-07, 2010-2012 Chair, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 2002-4, 2010-2012
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee to Investigate a Merger with the School of Business, 2003-04 Graduate Program Committee, 1991-92, 1992-93 (Chair), 1994-95, 1995-96, 1998, 2006-7, 2008-09, 2009-10
Graduate Appeals Committee, 2009
Selection Committee for Visiting Assistant Professor, 2010.
Hiring Committee, 1991-92, 1995-96, 1999-2000, 2001-2002, 2008-09 Department of Economics Chair Selection Committee, 1999-2000, 2003-04 Committee to Review Program Quality and Resource Constraints, 2002-03 Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 1991, 1998-99, 2001-2
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee to Review the Graduate Macroeconomics Program, 1988-89 Chair, Computing Services Committee 1987-88, 1988-89, 1989
Library Committee, 1991-92, 1998
Ad Hoc Undergraduate Enrollments and Program Committee, 1996-97 Visiting Speakers Committee, 1996-97
Associate Chair, Department of Economics, 1992-93 Computing Services Committee 1986-87
Peer Reviews of teaching by assistant professors in Economics (generally one each year)
AWARDS Research
Canadian Economics Association 2006 John Vanderkamp Prize for the paper “Does Health- Care Spending Crowd Out Other Provincial Government Expenditures?” Canadian Public Policy, June 2006, 32:2, 121-41 (joint with Melville L. McMillan, Vijay Muralidharan and Mark Parsons).
Teaching
University of Alberta, Rutherford Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2010 Department of Economics Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate
Teaching, 2009.
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS Refereed Articles
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Managing Uncertainty: The Search for a Golden Discount Rate Rule for Defined Benefit Pensions,” Commentary, No. 530, CD Howe Institute, Toronto, February 2019.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Does the Design of a Fiscal Rule Matter for Welfare?”
Economic Modelling, 2017, 63, 226-237.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Rule-Based Resource Revenue Stabilization Funds: A Welfare Comparison,” Energy Journal, 2015, 36:2, 117-43.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Government Revenue Stabilization Funds – Do They Make Us Better Off?” Canadian Public Policy 39:1, March 2013, 71-99.
Valentina Galvani and Stuart Landon, “Riding the Yield Curve: A Spanning Analysis,”
Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting 40:1, January 2013, 135-54.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Energy Prices and Alberta Government Revenue Volatility,” Commentary, No. 313, CD Howe Institute, November 2010.
Stuart Landon, “The Capitalization of Taxes in Bond Prices: Evidence from the Market for Government of Canada Bonds,” Journal of Banking & Finance 33:12, December 2009, 2175-84.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Investment and the Exchange Rate: Short Run and Long Run Aggregate and Sector-Level Estimates.” Journal of International Money and Finance 28, 2009, 813-35.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Taxation and Bond Market Investment Strategies: Evidence from the Market for Government of Canada Bonds,” Canadian Tax Journal 56:2, 2008, 337-66.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Government Debt Spillovers in a Monetary Union,” North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2007, 18:2, 135-54.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “The Exchange Rate and Machinery and Equipment Imports,” North American Journal of Economics and Finance, February 2007, 18:1, 3-21.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Seasonality in Canadian Bond Returns: The Role of
International Factors,” Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences, December 2006, 23:4, 352-68.
Stuart Landon, Melville L. McMillan, Vijay Muralidharan and Mark Parsons, “Does Health- Care Spending Crowd Out Other Provincial Government Expenditures?” Canadian Public Policy, June 2006, 32:2, 121-41.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, "Exchange Rates and Investment Good Prices: A Cross- Industry Comparison," Journal of International Money and Finance, 2006, 25:2, 237-56.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “The Risk Premium in the Forward Exchange Rate:
Estimates for the Yen-Dollar Rate”, Review of International Economics, 2003, 11:1, 144-58.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Government Debt Spillovers and Creditworthiness in a Federation”, Canadian Journal of Economics, August 2000, 33:3, 634-61.
Stuart Landon, “Education Costs and Institutional Structure,” Economics of Education Review, June 1999, 18:3, 327-45.
Stuart Landon, “Institutional Structure and Education Spending,” Public Finance Review, September 1998, 411-46.
Stuart Landon and David L. Ryan, “The Effect of Tax Changes on the Prospects for Re- Election: A Canadian Perspective,” Agenda, 1998, 37-48.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Quality Expectations, Reputation and Price,” Southern Economic Journal, 1998, 64:3, 628-47.
Stuart Landon, “High School Enrollment, Minimum Wages and Education Spending,”
Canadian Public Policy, June 1997, 23:2, 141-63.
Stuart Landon and David L. Ryan, “The Political Costs of Taxes and Government Spending,” Canadian Journal of Economics, February 1997, 30:1, 85-111.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “The Use of Quality and Reputation Indicators by
Consumers: The Case of Bordeaux Wine,” Journal of Consumer Policy, 1997, 20:3, 289- 323.
Stuart Landon, “Testing Aggregate Neutrality with Heterogeneous Sectors,” Journal of Macroeconomics, Winter 1995, 17:1, 131-48.
Stuart Landon, “U.S. Money Demand: Structural Shifts or Heterogeneous Agents?”
Economic Inquiry, July 1992, 496-510.
Peter C. Coyte and Stuart Landon, “Cost-Sharing Versus Block-Funding in a Federal System: A Demand Systems Approach,” Canadian Journal of Economics, November 1990, 23:4, 817-38.
Stuart Landon and Bradford G. Reid, “Government Deficits and Money Growth,” Review of Economics and Statistics, August 1990, 72:3, 382-9.
Stuart Landon, “The Two-Sector Model and Production Technique in the Short Run and the Long Run,” Oxford Economic Papers, April 1990, 42:2, 429-45.
Peter C. Coyte and Stuart Landon, “The Impact of Competition on Advertising: The Case of Political Campaign Expenditures,” Canadian Journal of Economics, 1989, 22:4, 795-818.
Stuart Landon, “Production Technique, External Shocks and Unemployment,” Journal of Macroeconomics, 1988, 10:3, 371-88.
Stuart Landon, “Unanticipated Policy Shocks, Regime Changes and Unemployment in Canada, 1967-1983,” Applied Economics, 1987, 19:8, 1065-81.
Other Publications
Stuart Landon, “Inter-Sectoral Allocation Decisions,” in Policy, Program and Project Evaluation: A Toolkit for Economic Analysis in a Changing World edited by Anwar Shah, Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, 2020.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Government Revenue Volatility in Alberta,” in Boom and Bust Again edited by David L. Ryan, Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2013.
Valentina Galvani and Stuart Landon, “Riding the Yield Curve: A Spanning Analysis,”
Proceedings of the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Finance Society, Vol 8, 2011.
“Boom and bust Alberta needs stabilization fund,” with CE Smith, Edmonton Journal, 8 November 2010, p. A17.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, “Government Revenue Volatility: The Case of Alberta, an Energy Dependent Economy,” Research Paper Series No 23/2010, Economics and
Econometrics Research Institute, Brussels, August 2010.
Stuart Landon, “The Capitalization of Taxes in Bond Prices,” Research Paper Series No 20/2009, Economics and Econometrics Research Institute, Brussels, August 2009.
Stuart Landon and C.E. Smith, The Exchange Rate and Wages: How they Affect Capital Investment, The Conference Board of Canada, October 2006.
“Sub-National Government Borrowing in Federal Systems: Evidence from Argentina and Mexico,” in P. Boothe, ed., Fiscal Relations in Federal Countries: Four Essays (Ottawa:
The Forum of Federations), 2003, 53-68.
Research Reports
"The Impact of the Centralization of Revenues and Expenditures on Growth, Regional Inequality and Inequality," (with B.G. Reid), prepared for the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen's University, under a CIDA funded contract. Working Paper 2005(4), Institute for Intergovernmental Relations, Queen’s University.
Stuart Landon, “Evaluation Paper: The Quality and Impact of the World Bank 1993 Public Expenditure Reviews for India and Sri Lanka and the 1995 Public Sector Development Program Review for Pakistan,” June 1997, World Bank, Washington, D.C., 135 pages.
PAPERS PRESENTED Refereed Papers
“Can a Discount Rate Rule Improve Pension Fund Sustainability?” Annual Conference of the International Institute of Public Finance, Tokyo, Japan, August 2017.
“The Welfare and Stabilization Benefits of Fiscal Rules: Evidence for European Countries,”
Annual Conference of the International Institute of Public Finance, Lugano, Switzerland, August 2014.
“The welfare and stabilization benefits of fiscal rules: Evidence using data for European countries,” Annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Vancouver, May 2014. (Presented by Smith.)
“The welfare and stabilization benefits of fiscal rules: Evidence for European countries,”
12th Annual Journées Louis-Andre Gerard-Varet Conference in Public Economics, Aix Marseille School of Economics, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 2013. (Presented by Smith.)
“Rule-based resource revenue stabilization funds: a welfare comparison,” Annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Montreal, June 2013.
“The welfare and stabilization benefits of fiscal rules: Evidence from Canadian provinces,”
Annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, Montreal, June 2013.
(Presented by Smith.)
“Rule-based revenue stabilization funds: a welfare comparison,” 68th Annual Conference of the International Institute of Public Finance, Dresden, 18 August 2012.
“Riding the yield curve: A spanning analysis” presented by V. Galvani at the Midwest Finance Association 2011 Annual Meeting Chicago, March 2011, and the Australasian Finance and Banking Conference, Sydney, December 2010.
“Are Taxes Capitalized in Bond Prices? Evidence from the Market for Government of Canada Bonds,” Canadian Economics Association Annual Conference, Vancouver, June 2008.
“Taxation and Bond Market Investment Strategies: Evidence from the Market for Government of Canada Bonds,” Canadian Economics Association Annual Conference, Vancouver, June 2008.
“Investment in an Open Economy: Aggregate and Sector-Level Estimates” European Economics Association Annual Congress, Vienna, August 2006.
“Investment in an Open Economy: Aggregate and Sector-Level Estimates” Canadian Economics Association Annual Conference, Montreal, May 2006.
“Government Debt Spillovers in a Monetary Union” Canadian Economics Association Annual Conference, Montreal, May 2006.
"Exchange Rates and Investment Good Prices: A Cross-Industry Comparison," European Economics Association Annual Conference, Madrid, August 2004.
“Government Debt Spillovers and Creditworthiness in a Federation,” Conference on Fiscal Competition and Federalism in Europe, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), June 2-3, 1999, Mannheim, Germany.
“The Political Cost of Taxes and Government Spending,” Canadian Economics Association Annual Meetings, Calgary, June 1994.
“Testing Aggregate Neutrality with Heterogeneous Sectors,” American Economics Association Annual Meetings, New Orleans, January 1992.
“Exchange Rate Policy and Foreign Debt Default,” Canadian Economics Association Annual Meetings, Queen’s University, June 1991.
“Government Deficits and Money Growth”, Western Economics Association Annual Conference, July 1987, Vancouver, B.C.
Invited Lectures
“The Alberta Economy in an Interesting and Uncertain Time” Western Economic Diversification Canada, Edmonton, 27 January 2017.
“Resource Revenue Stabilization Funds.” A two hour presentation to a delegation from Mongolia sponsored by Global Affairs Canada, 7 December 2016 (with C.E. Smith).
“A Futures Fund for Saskatchewan,” panelist, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 26 November 2013.
“Why save?” Alberta Economic Summit, Edmonton, 5 October 2013.
“Resource revenue stabilization funds,” Alberta Treasury and Finance, 19 June 2013.
“Stabilization Funds – Do They Make Us Better Off?” Conference: Imagining Alberta: A Symposium on Alberta’s Economic Future, University of Alberta, 14 October 2011
“Energy Prices and Alberta Government Revenue Volatility,” CD Howe Institute, Toronto, 17 September 2010.
“Government Revenue Volatility in Alberta,” Conference: Boom and Bust Again, Institute for Public Economics, University of Alberta, 7 May 2010
“The current economic contraction: Is it really that different from previous contractions?”
EnCana Lecture Series, sponsored by University of Alberta Calgary Centre, Calgary, Alberta, 13 July 2009.
“Are Taxes Capitalized in Bond Prices? Evidence from the Market for Government of Canada Bonds,” School of Economics and Finance, Victoria University of Wellington, March 2008
"Minimum Wage Choice with Competition between Regions: Is there a 'Race for the Bottom'"? Presented at the Australian National University, the University of New South Wales, the University of Adelaide, the University of Western Sydney, and the University of Wollongong, February-March, 2001
“Spillover Effects of Government Debt in a Federation,” Department of Economics, University of Calgary, March 1998.
“Efficiency and Government: Competing Hypotheses of Centralization and
Decentralization,” Conference of Western Economists on the Constitution, University of Alberta, May 1991.
“Exchange Rate Intervention and Foreign Debt Default,” Australian National University, August 1990.
“Cost-Sharing Versus Block-Funding: A Demand Systems Approach,” University of Regina, March 1989.
Other Presentations
“The welfare and stabilization benefits of fiscal rules: Evidence using data for European countries,” Department of Economics, University of Alberta, 4 April 2014.
“Stabilization funds: A welfare-based comparison,” with C.E. Smith, Faculty and Graduate Student Workshop, Department of Economics, University of Alberta, March 2011.
“What drives US state bond yields – fiscal policy or financial market risk?” with V Galvani, Faculty and Graduate Student Workshop, Department of Economics, University of Alberta, November 2010.
“Overview of Current and Past Research,” Reserve Bank of New Zealand, March 2008
“Three Issues Related to Canadian Provincial Government Bond Returns,” Department of Economics, University of Alberta, February 2005.
“Spillover Effects of Government Debt in a Federation,” Department of Economics, University of Alberta, March 1998.
“Price, Quality and Reputation: Evidence from the Market for Bordeaux Wine,” Department of Economics, University of Alberta, September 1994.
“Decentralization and the Control of Education Spending,” Department of Economics, University of Alberta, April 1994.
“The Political Costs of Taxes and Government Spending,” Department of Economics, University of Alberta, April 1993.
Conference Commentaries
Institute for Public Economics, Boom and Bust Again: The Sequel, 15 May 2012.
Canadian Economics Association Annual Meetings, Calgary, June 1994.
Canadian Economics Association Annual Meetings, Queen’s University, June 1991.
Conference of Western Economists on the Constitution, University of Alberta, May 1991.
Canadian Macroeconomics Study Group, Banff, October 1987.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Referee for the Journal of Political Economy; Journal of Banking & Finance; Journal of Applied Econometrics; Economic Journal; International Economic Review; Review of Economics and Statistics; Journal of International Economics; Canadian Journal of Economics; Oxford Economic Papers; Southern Economic Journal; Journal of Macroeconomics; Public Finance Review; American Sociological Review; American Journal of Agricultural Economics; International Review of Economics and Finance;
Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance; Economics of Education Review; Education Economics; Canadian Public Policy; Economic Modelling; Contemporary Economic Policy;
Applied Economics; Agricultural Economics; CD Howe Institute; Social Problems; School of Public Policy – University of Calgary; Journal of African Business.
Participant in the advisory panel on the fiscal framework, Alberta Treasury Board and Finance, 19 September 2012.
Editorial Board, Canadian Journal of Economics, July 1992 – June 1995.
Panel Member, Looking Toward 2000 Together: Response to the Government of Alberta Document, Western Centre for Economic Research, University of Alberta, April 1992.
Roundtable Member, Integration of Social and Economic Policy, University of Alberta, March 1992.
Roundtable Member, The Federal Constitutional Proposals, Western Centre for Economic Research, University of Alberta, March 1992.
SSHRCC Grant Application Referee
Book manuscript reviewer for McGraw-Hill Ryerson and Addison-Wesley.
External reviewer, tenure case, York University.
External reviewer, promotion to full professor, University of Lethbridge.
RESEARCH GRANTS
SSHRC (Initiative on the New Economy) and Conference Board of Canada (Canada Project Research Initiative), $49,100, 2005-06 (co-investigator with C.E. Smith).
University of Alberta, SSHRC 4A, $5000, 2005-06 (co-investigator with C.E. Smith).
University of Alberta, SSHRC 4A, $5000, 2003-04.
University of Alberta, SSHRC 4A, $5000, 2002-03.
Research Grant, Central Research Fund, University of Alberta, 1991-92.
Research Grant, Central Research Fund, University of Alberta, 1987-88.
Research Grant, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, $7410, 1986- 87.
Research Grant, Central Research Fund, University of Alberta, $2655, 1986-87.
Research Grant, Endowment Fund for the Future, University of Alberta, $1175, 1986.
TEACHING
Undergraduate Courses
Economics 485: Macroeconomic Policy
Economics 482: Advanced Macroeconomic Theory Economics 481: Advanced Microeconomic Theory Economics 442: Economics of Financial Markets Economics 400: Honors Essay
Economics 399: Introductory Econometrics
Economics 386: Applications of Mathematics to Economics I Economics 385: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory II Economics 384: Intermediate Microeconomic Theory II
Economics 383: Microeconomics for Canadian Business Management Economics 350: The Economics of Public Expenditures
Economics 282: Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory I Economics 281: Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I Man Ec 301: Managerial Economics
Math for Economists (Australian National University)
Graduate Courses
Economics 591: Graduate Research Workshop I Economics 582: Macroeconomic Theory II Economics 512: Economic Development I Economics 503: Microeconomic Theory I
Economics 900: Directed Research Project Course Economics 999: Directed Research Project Course Graduate Student Math Review
Diploma Macroeconomics (Australian National University)
Graduate Supervision (complete unless indicated otherwise) PhD: 11 in total, eight as supervisor, seven complete.
MA: Supervisor of 12 Non-Thesis projects, 11 complete. Committee member on one MA thesis.
PhD Comprehensive Exam Committees:
Macroeconomics (10 times) Microeconomics (6 times) Public Finance (4 times)
Development (Dept. of Rural Economy).
Graduate Examining Committees (not my own students) PhD Thesis Defense - six
PhD Candidacy Exam - twelve
MA Non-Thesis Oral Defense – eighteen MA Thesis Oral Defense – one
MA ECON 999 Project Second Reader - six
Other Teaching Related Activities
Mentor, junior faculty teaching ECON 385.
Presentation about applying to graduate school to economics undergraduate students, November 2009, November 2010, October 2011, November 2012.
Speaker, Roger S Smith Award information session, Faculty of Arts, 9 February 2012.
Presentation: “The Do’s and Don’t’s of Teaching,” Department of Economics, 8 September 2011.
Presentation to students from Shandong University and Southwest Jiaotong University on the program in economics and opportunities for economists, 6 September 2011.
Panel Chair, KIAS Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Student Conference, 18 August 2011
Arts 100 presentation, 19 January 2010.
Special presentations to an ECON 100 class on an issue in economics (October 2007, October 2009, March 2011).
