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Paul BeaudryView profile

Professor

• Macroeconomics
• Business Cycles
• Inflation
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Paul Beaudry is a Professor at the Vancouver School of Economics (University of British Columbia). Former positions include faculty roles at Princeton University , Oxford University , Boston University , and Université de Montréal , along with visiting Professorships at MIT , Paris-Sorbonne , and Toulouse School of Economics . From 2019-2023, he served as Deputy Governor at the Bank of Canada . Ph.D., Princeton University His research focuses on macroeconomic dynamics , encompassing business cycles, inflation, financial markets, technological change, globalization, and wage determination. Empirical work leverages PSID data and international comparisons to analyze labor market segmentation, expectation-driven cycles, and policy implications. Key article trends reveal: (1) Demand reversal for cognitive tasks post-2000, (2) Non-inflationary business cycle mechanisms, (3) Spatial equilibrium models with search frictions, and (4) Structural analyses of technological news shocks. Collaborative work with economists like Franck Portier, David Green, and Ethan Lewis spans 15+ years of publications in journals such as Econometrica , American Economic Review , and Journal of Monetary Economics . Scientific recognition includes: Fellow, Royal Society of Canada Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

• Economic History
• Development Economics
• Environmental Economics
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Professor Jean-Pascal BASSINO is an economics professor at Université de Lyon, affiliated with École Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon). His research focuses on economic history, development economics, environmental economics, and Asian economic studies. He examines long-term economic trends in Japan and Southeast Asia, including industrial policies, living standards, and the impact of climate on socioeconomic outcomes. Notably, he has analyzed Japan's Meiji-era economic transformation, regional inequality dynamics, and the historical roots of Asia's economic divergence from Europe. Key research areas include: Economic history of East Asia Climate shocks and human development Colonial economic legacies Pre-modern fiscal systems Business networks in ASEAN Covid-19's socioeconomic impacts His work combines quantitative analysis with archival research, producing influential studies on GDP comparisons between Asia and Europe, historical wage data, and the interplay between environmental factors and economic growth. He maintains an active publication record across diverse topics including pandemic economics, stock market dynamics in pre-war Japan, and the role of expatriate employment in multinational firms.

Dandan LiuView profile

Professor

• Applied Macroeconomics
• Econometrics
• Economic Forecasting
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Dandan Liu is a Professor in the Department of Economics at Kent State University. She specializes in applied macroeconomics, econometrics, and economic forecasting. Her research focuses on monetary policy analysis, time series econometrics, and the impact of economic shocks on national economies. Dr. Liu holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Texas A&M University (2005), an MA in Finance from Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (2000), and a BA in International Finance from the same institution (1997). Her work bridges theoretical econometric frameworks with practical policy applications, particularly in understanding how central bank decisions influence financial markets and economic stability. Key areas include evaluating the predictive power of oil prices on economic outcomes, analyzing the effects of Federal Reserve policy deliberations, and studying structural breaks in health expenditure patterns across OECD countries. Publications span top journals such as Economics Letters , Journal of Product Innovation Management , and China Economic Review . Her recent work explores the intersection of monetary policy and sovereign credit derivatives, as well as the transmission of oil supply shocks to China’s economic indicators. Dr. Liu’s methodologies emphasize structural factor analysis and advanced time series techniques to disentangle complex macroeconomic relationships.

Haiyan WangView profile

Professor

• Machine Learning
• Nonparametric Inference
• High-Dimensional Data Analysis
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Dr. Haiyan Wang is Professor of Statistics at Kansas State University's College of Arts and Sciences. She earned her Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University (2004) and leads research in machine learning, nonparametric statistics, and high-dimensional data analysis with applications in genomics, lipidomics, and image processing. She directs the Statistical Consulting program and has developed R packages for functional data analysis and high-dimensional testing. Her methodological research spans: 1) Inference for heteroscedastic functional data 2) Rank-based high-dimensional testing 3) Test-based clustering 4) Image quality assessment 5) Variable selection for high-dimensional data. She maintains active collaborations in plant science, bioinformatics, and materials engineering. As Graduate Council representative, she oversees statistics curriculum development. She has advised 19+ graduate students and teaches courses spanning statistical theory, machine learning, and computational statistics.

Stephen GolubView profile

Professor

• International Economics
• Labor Costs
• Development Economics
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Stephen Golub (1953-2020) was the Franklin and Betty Barr Professor of Economics at Swarthmore College, specializing in international economics, labor costs, and development in African economies. His influential career spanned academic research, policy advising for the World Bank and IMF, and mentorship of generations of economists. Education included a B.A. magna cum laude from Williams College (1974) and a Ph.D. from Yale University under James Tobin. His research pioneered analyses of labor cost competitiveness and informal economies in West Africa, resulting in four books and nearly 50 scholarly works including Formal and Informal Enterprises in Francophone Africa (2020). Key research areas included comparative labor costs, informal cross-border trade, manufacturing competitiveness, and Federal Reserve policy. Recent publications analyzed Nigeria-Benin trade dynamics, kinship networks in African commerce, and Senegal's export constraints. A dedicated educator, Golub developed Swarthmore's Global Capitalism course and co-authored research with numerous students. His consulting significantly influenced UNCTAD and World Bank policies on LDC development strategies.

• Personnel Selection
• Employment Interviews
• Performance Appraisal
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Dr. Pat Raymark is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Clemson University since 2010. He leads a department with 35 faculty, 50+ graduate students, and 1,200+ undergraduates, focusing on resource management to support teaching and research missions. Previously, he served as graduate program coordinator at Clemson and was a faculty member at The Ohio State University. Education: Ph.D. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology (Bowling Green State University, 1993) M.S. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology (Illinois State University, 1989) B.S. in Psychology (University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 1987) Research Interests: Dr. Raymark specializes in applied decision-making processes in personnel selection and evaluation, including employment interviews, job analysis, and performance appraisal. His work examines how interviewers make decisions, the validity of integrity tests, and the role of procedural fairness in applicant outcomes. Publications: His research spans decision-making in interviews, integrity testing validity, and structured interview methodologies. Recent work emphasizes longitudinal field studies and meta-analyses to improve selection accuracy. Awards: He has received multiple Clemson Department awards for impactful publications and the 2013 Illinois State University Alumnus of the Year award. Teaching and Service: Dr. Raymark teaches courses in leadership, personnel psychology, and performance appraisal. He actively contributes to academic governance and serves on editorial boards.

Gerald E. DanielsView profile

Associate Professor

• Household Finance
• Macroeconomics
• Economics of Inequality
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Gerald E. Daniels is an Associate Professor of Economics at Howard University's College of Arts & Sciences. He also serves as the Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics and as a member of J-PAL's Racial Equity Advisory Committee. Primary research areas: Household Finance, Macroeconomics, Economics of Inequality, Applied Econometrics Education: Ph.D. in Economics (UC Riverside, 2013); MS in Economics (UC Riverside, 2010); BS in Business Economics (UC Riverside, 2008) His research focuses on student loan debt's socioeconomic impacts, inflation's distributional effects across income groups, and racial disparities in economic outcomes. Recent work analyzes how broad-based debt relief could mitigate racial wealth gaps and examines financial behavior during the Great Recession. Scientific honors include: Distinguished Faculty Award (2020, College of Arts & Sciences) Advanced Summer Faculty Research Fellowship (2017) Summer Faculty Research Fellowship (2014) Major funding includes grants from NSF ($2.75M), AEA ($1.5M), and RWJ Foundation ($250K) for research on economic inequality and financial policy.

Andrey ErmolovView profile

Associate Professor

• Asset pricing
• Business cycles
• Time series econometrics
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Andrey Ermolov is Associate Professor of Finance and Business Economics and Felix E. Larkin Distinguished Professor in Management at Fordham University's Gabelli School of Business, where he joined in 2015. His research focuses on asset pricing, business cycles, and time series econometrics with applications to fixed income markets and macroeconomic volatility. Research interests center on understanding how macroeconomic risks manifest in financial markets, particularly through yield curve dynamics, volatility transmission, and international market co-movements. His work integrates empirical methodologies with theoretical frameworks to analyze bond-stock correlations and sovereign debt strategies. Awards include Top Research Article honors from the Finnish Securities Markets Foundation (2022, 2023), Fordham Dean's Excellence Award (2022), and multiple best paper recognitions from finance associations. He serves as referee for leading journals including Journal of Finance and Review of Financial Studies. Advising includes undergraduate honors theses (Alyssia Schelfaut), MBA internships (Barclays, PwC), and PhD committee participation. Research facilities include access to high-frequency financial databases and econometric modeling software through Fordham's trading center.

Ivan MedovikovView profile

Associate Professor

• Financial Econometrics
• Copula Theory
• Nonparametric Econometrics
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Ivan Medovikov is Associate Professor of Economics at Brock University, holding PhD and MA degrees in Econometrics from the University of Western Ontario. His research specializes in financial econometrics, copula theory applications in finance, nonparametric methods, and empirical analysis of market behaviors. He currently serves on departmental committees including Graduate Studies and Research Seminars. Research examines vector dependence measures, financial contagion mechanisms, and market reactions to economic news using advanced copula-based methodologies. Recent work explores volatility forecasting accuracy and risk prediction in equity markets. Publications demonstrate consistent methodological innovation in dependence measurement (67% of recent works) with empirical applications in financial markets. Thematic evolution shows progression from foundational econometric tests to applied market analysis. Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2011) Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award (2016) Social Science Research Fellowships (2011, 2014, 2017)

Todd GriffithView profile

Associate Professor

• Empirical Market Microstructure
• Asset Pricing
• Banking
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Dr. Todd Griffith serves as Associate Professor of Finance and Graduate Program Director for the Master of Financial Economics (MFE) at Utah State University's Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Department of Economics and Finance. He directs both the MFE program and Financial Planning and Advising Programs, teaching graduate courses in financial economics and undergraduate finance courses. His educational background includes: PhD in Finance, University of Mississippi (2017) MS in Financial Economics, Utah State University (2012) BS in Economics, Utah State University (2011) Dr. Griffith's research centers on empirical market microstructure, asset pricing, and banking , examining how market structure, regulatory changes, and real-world events impact price formation and liquidity. His work spans traditional finance domains and emerging areas like cryptocurrency, with publications in top journals including the Review of Financial Studies and Journal of Banking and Finance . He has authored 34 peer-reviewed publications analyzing phenomena from oil spill impacts to pandemic-induced market stress. Recent publications reveal a strong focus on event-driven market reactions (airline disasters, oil spills, pandemics) and regulatory interventions (cryptocurrency policies, settlement cycles), demonstrating adaptability to evolving financial landscapes. His research consistently bridges theoretical finance with practical market implications. His accolades include: Outstanding Graduate Mentor of the Year (2023) Teacher of the Year (2022) Faculty Researcher of the Year (2021) As MFE Graduate Director since 2020, he has grown enrollment to 20 students per cohort with 100% placement at firms like BlackRock and Goldman Sachs. His Financial Planning program prepares students for the CFP exam through industry partnerships. With practical experience across sales (Security Networks), retail banking (Wells Fargo), insurance (Farmers Insurance), and investment banking (Royal Bank of Scotland), he integrates real-world insights into curriculum development and student mentorship. Dr. Griffith leads program structures within the Department of Economics and Finance, connecting students to national financial professionals through undergraduate clubs while maintaining active research and teaching in core finance domains.

Mahfuzul HaqueView profile

Professor

• Risk Management
• Investments
• Financial Institutions
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Mahfuzul Haque is a tenured Professor of Finance at Indiana State University's Scott College of Business, specializing in Accounting, Finance, Insurance & Risk Management. His extensive academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Financial Economics from the University of New Orleans (1999), dual MBAs from Indiana University-South Bend (1993) and University of Dhaka (1982), and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (1977). His research focuses on risk management , international finance , and emerging markets , with particular expertise in portfolio optimization, financial crises, and banking stability. He has authored over 42 scholarly publications examining investment strategies, market volatility, and economic policy impacts across global markets. Recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on climate finance, systemic banking risks in MENA, and governance dynamics, while his broader portfolio shows consistent investigation of financial crises, market efficiency, and emerging economies. His work frequently employs empirical methodologies to analyze macroeconomic policies and market behaviors. Major Awards & Honors: Emerald Literati Outstanding Reviewer Award (2018) Exemplary Scholarship recognition (2011, 2018) McGraw Hill Distinguished Paper Award (2015) Best Paper in International Finance, SWFA (2001) He has supervised 4 visiting scholars and served as Ph.D./M.Sc. external examiner. Secured multiple research grants including $6,000 for portfolio optimization studies and $3,000 for volatility research. Regularly presents at major conferences like FMA and FBD, with recent work on capital flows (Lucas Paradox) and bank governance.

Todd ElyView profile

Associate Professor

• Public financial management
• Education finance policy
• Municipal debt
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Todd Ely is an Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Local Government Research and Training at CU Denver's School of Public Affairs. His research examines financing mechanisms for state/local public services, education policy, and nonprofit financial management. He co-authored 'Essentials of Public Service,' a foundational public administration textbook. Education: Ph.D. Public Administration - New York University Master of Public Administration - University of Arizona B.A. Political Science - Emory University Research Focus: Dr. Ely's work integrates quantitative analysis with policy evaluation, addressing fiscal challenges in education, municipal finance, and nonprofit sustainability. His 50+ publications demonstrate consistent focus on practical financial solutions for public institutions. Leadership: As Center Director, he develops training programs for local government officials and coordinates applied research on public finance innovations.

Guohua YanView profile

Professor

• Cluster Analysis
• Linear Clustering
• Statistical Modeling
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Guohua Yan is Professor in Mathematics and Statistics at the University of New Brunswick, specializing in statistical methodologies for pattern recognition and complex data structures. His research develops innovative approaches to cluster analysis with applications across biological and medical sciences. Primary contributions include advancing linear clustering techniques that identify linear relationships within datasets, such as allometric studies in biology and genotyping analysis. Complementary research creates statistical models for clustered count data with excessive zeros, incorporating random effects to account for subject-level heterogeneity in medical studies. Current methodologies address challenges including missing data, measurement errors, and spatial dependencies in large-scale epidemiological research.

• Labour Economics
• Public Policy Analysis
• Minimum Wage Studies
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Kerry Papps is a Professor of Economics at the University of Bradford’s School of Management within the Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences. He specializes in labour economics, focusing on minimum wage policies, social policy evaluation, and the intersection of sports and labour markets. Previously, he served as a research fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, and held visiting positions at Cornell University. He directed Bath’s Master of Research programme in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and led impact initiatives in economics at the University of Bath. Education: PhD in Economics from Cornell University (Fulbright Scholar) Undergraduate studies in New Zealand Research Interests: Evaluation of minimum wage impacts on employment and firm behaviour Social policy effects, including disability insurance and gender pay gap transparency Labour market dynamics in sports and immigrant communities Publications Trends: His work spans empirical analyses of minimum wage policies, sports economics, and the role of social networks in policy uptake. Recent studies emphasize spatial econometrics, GAN-based treatment effect estimation, and superstar market dynamics. Affiliations: Research Fellow at IZA, Bonn Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Consultancy & Grants: Advised the World Bank and UK Low Pay Commission. Engaged in policy research across multiple economic sectors. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on labour market policy and sports economics initiatives.

• Cybersecurity and Bank Stability
• Corporate Governance
• Islamic and Socially Responsible Finance
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Dr. Hamid Uddin is an Associate Professor at the University of Bradford's School of Management, within the Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance from the National University of Singapore and has taught at prestigious institutions including the University of Southampton (Malaysia campus), Taylor's University Malaysia, and the University of Sharjah, UAE. He has held leadership roles such as founding Head of Business at the University of Southampton Malaysia and Director of the Doctoral Programme at Taylor's University Malaysia. His research focuses on cybersecurity risk and bank stability, corporate governance, Islamic and socially responsible finance, microfinance, and corporate risk-taking. He has published extensively in top journals and serves as an Associate Editor for Studies in Economics and Finance and the International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management . He is an active member of professional organizations like the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA), British Academy of Management (BAM), and Financial Management Association (FMA). Dr. Uddin received the Texas A&M International University's Best Paper Award (2020) and contributed to policy work, including developing Bangladesh's first corporate governance code and advising the World Bank-Dubai Economic Council. His teaching includes modules such as Strategic Management Accounting, International Finance, and Financial Accounting.