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Leandro Freylejer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), where he teaches courses including Macroeconomics (ECON 101), Intermediate Macroeconomics (ECON 311), and Special Topics in International Macroeconomics (ECON 498/698). He is affiliated with the Faculty of Business and Economics and supervises graduate students in the MA Development Economics and MSc Business Administration programs.
Education:
- PhD in Economics, University of Toronto
- MA in Economics, Queen's University
- BA in Economics, University of Manitoba
His research focuses on international trade, macroeconomics, and econometrics, particularly examining how firms, workers, and government policies collectively influence global trade dynamics. He employs both theoretical modeling and empirical analysis, utilizing datasets from Canada, the United States, and India to investigate real-world economic outcomes. His interdisciplinary approach bridges macroeconomic theory with firm-level trade behavior and labor market effects.
Dr. Freylejer is currently accepting graduate students and is actively involved in research supervision and curriculum development. Prior to joining UNBC, he taught at the University of Toronto and contributed to an SSHRC/CURA-funded research project on living standards, demonstrating his commitment to policy-relevant economic inquiry.
Research Expertise:
- International Trade
- Macroeconomic Policy
- Applied Econometrics
- Development Economics
- Labour-Trade Interactions
- Global Economic Integration
He is an active member of the academic community, contributing to graduate education and research in development and business economics. No scientific awards are listed in the provided text.
