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Prof. Arthur Sweetman is a leading researcher in health economics and labour economics at McMaster University, where he holds the Ontario Research Chair in Health Human Resources. He serves as Professor in the Department of Economics (Faculty of Social Sciences), Director of the Health Policy PhD program, and Co-director of the Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis (CHEPA).
- Education:
- PhD in Economics, McMaster University (1996)
- M.A. in Economics, McMaster University (1991)
- B.Eng. in Engineering, McGill University (1988)
His research focuses on healthcare systems, physician workforce dynamics, immigration economics, and labour market integration of immigrants. Recent work examines pandemic impacts on healthcare, gender disparities in medical earnings, and evidence-based policy frameworks.
Key scientific contributions include 15 recent publications analyzing physician work hours, vaccine hesitancy, health policy implementation, and socioeconomic determinants in healthcare access. Awards include the 2020 Faculty of Social Sciences Impact Award and 2019 President’s Award for Graduate Supervision.
