People

Our award-winning faculty members and committed instructors demonstrate excellence in teaching, research and policy engagement across a wide range of topics. Fields of economic science that are reflected by our team members include:

  • Actuarial science
  • Econometrics
  • Economic history
  • Education economics
  • Empirical macroeconomics
  • Environmental economics
  • Immigration economics
  • Industrial relations
  • International finance
  • Labour economics
  • Microeconomic theory
  • Natural resource economics
  • Public economics

Our staff member is passionate about student success and is motivated in helping students as they navigate their studies and prepare for successful careers.

We are proud to be home to the Stephen Jarislowsky Chair in Cultural and Economic Transformation. Held by Dr. Tony Fang, Professor of Economics, this chairship focuses on research in the areas of global and local cultures, strategies for immigration integration and retention, diasporas, and demographic changes. Research of this nature will be vital in promoting sustainable long-term economic and cultural prosperity in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Our graduate students are highly motivated and rigorously trained in economic theory and empirical methods, equipping them for a broad range of roles in leading private sector firms, government agencies and the not-for-profit sector.