Michael Wernerheim

Michael Wernerheim is an Honorary Research Professor in the Department of Economics at Memorial University of Newfoundland, following 37 years of academic service, including 33 years at Memorial. His roles include adviser to Global Affairs Canada’s Environmental Assessment Advisory Group (EAAG) and editorial board member of the International Journal on Business & Economic Development.

Education: B.A. from Simon Fraser University and Ph.D. from Uppsala University.

Research focuses on renewable resource/environmental economics, industrial economics, and regional economic history. Current projects include analysis of services industries in Canada and a historical study of 'Work and Life at a Swedish Castle: Kronovall in the regional economy 1650-1950.'

Recent publications include annual contributions to Europa World Online (2014–2021), examining Canadian services industries. His work emphasizes regional economic dynamics and policy implications.

Advising roles include contributions to governmental and editorial initiatives. No grants explicitly listed but maintains active advisory and editorial engagement.

Associated with Memorial University’s Economics department and international editorial teams.