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McMaster Economics in the News
January 1, 2013: Mac prof in top 5 of 2012
November 19, 2012: Macleans.ca post on Mac Econ prof's work
November 9, 2012: Mac econ student nominated for football trophy
October 29, 2012: Mac econ prof on marginalizing immigrants
October 18, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted on top incomes
October 8, 2012: Mac econ prof cited in Globe and Mail
September 2, 2012: Mac econ alum makes major donation to McMaster aging research
August 21, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted on immigration changes
July 30, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted on cost of Olympics
July 17, 2012: Economics grad won't horse around in bid for gold
June 24, 2012: Former Mac econ student racing in IndyCar Series
June 21, 2012: Mac Econ prof quoted on Alberta immigration here and here
June 16, 2012: Hamilton Spectator feature on Mac Econ Grad Paul House
June 13, 2012: Mac econ prof named to National Fighter Procurement Secretariat
June 8, 2012: Mac econ alum on board of North American Energy Partners
May 29, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted on census on canada.com
May 27, 2012: Mac prof quoted in Globe and Mail on census
May 19, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted on steel industry
May 18, 2012: Mac econ prof cited in Post on EI
May 16, 2012: Mac econ prof criticizes EI cuts
May 16, 2012: Mac economics/political science alum appointed VP at Nightingale
May 11, 2012: Mac econ student Kyle Quinlan OUA athlete of year
May 11, 2012: Mac econ alum Paul House continues to lead Tim Hortons
May 3, 2012: Mac econ prof co-authors immigration study
May 2, 2012: Mac econ prof cited on EI cuts
May 1, 2012: Mac econ prof cited on Statistics Canada cuts
April 26, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted in Globe and Mail
April 25, 2012: Mac econ profs cited in Sault This Week
April 25, 2012: Burlington's mayor Mac econ alum
April 24, 2012: Mac Econ PhD New Chair of University of Waterloo Board
April 21, 2012: Profile of Mac econ Alum in Hockey Hall of Fame
April 19, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted in Globe and Mail
April 18, 2012: Mac econ student nominated for Canadian student-athlete award
April 5, 2012: Mac econ prof quoted by Fort McMurray newspaper
April 4, 2012: Mac econ prof publishes report on immigration
March 29, 2012: Mac PhD alum named AVP at Simon Fraser
March 27, 2012: Mac econ professor emeritus reports on social assistance
March 2, 2012: Mac Econ Student Goes to CFL Evaluation Camp
March 2, 2012: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on Immigration System
February 9, 2012: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on OAS Age
February 8, 2012: Mac Econ Ph.D. Comments on Census Numbers
February 4, 2012: Mac Econ Alum Named Chair of Niagara Falls Bridge Commission
February 4, 2012: Waterloo Record Story on Retirement of Mac Econ Alum
January 30, 2012: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on Public Pension Age
January 26, 2012: Mac Econ Profs Proposing Raising Age for CPP
January 20, 2012: Mac econ/labour studies prof quoted in Maclean's
January 12, 2012: Mac econ student on national bobsled team
January 7, 2012: Mac econ alum wins Lee Kuan Yew fellowship
January 3, 2012: Mac econ Ph.D. alum writes on Northern Ontario economy
December 25, 2011: Mac Econ MA Heads NUST Business School, Pakistan
December 13, 2011: Mac econ prof cited in Toronto Star
December 7, 2011: Mac Econ/Labour Studies Prof quoted in Sudbury Star
December 6, 2011: Econ alum Connie Stefankiewicz named one of Canada's most powerful women
December 15, 2011: Mac Econ Prof quoted on Supply of Doctors
November 28, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on Local Unemployment
November 26, 2011: Econ student leads Mac to Vanier Cup Victory
November 21, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on Employment Insurance in Digital Journal and in Globe and Mail
November 15, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on Social Assistance
November 14, 2011: Mac Econ Alum Joins People Corporation
November 9, 2011: Mac Econ student wins Panam Gold
November 5, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on Hamilton Job Market
November 5, 2011: Mac M.A. Econ Grad Marc Frenette Featured in Ottawa Citizen
October 31, 2011: McMaster History and Econ Grad Appointed to Tax Court of Canada
October 31, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Cited in Globe and Mail
October 27, 2011: Mac Alum Named to Board of XL Group
October 26, 2011: Mac Econ Rugby Star Plays for Canada
October 19, 2011: Mac Econ Professor quotes on Income Gap
October 18, 2011: Mac Prof Econ Cited in Global News Online
October 7, 2011: Mac Econ Prof quoted on Hamilton unemployment rate
September 26, 2011: Honours Alum Robert Boaz to be Director of new Andor/ESI Combination (scroll down)
September 26, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Cited on Income Distribution
September 25, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Quoted on Returns to University Education
September 24, 2011: Mac Econ Prof Comments on Provincial Debt
September 19, 2011: Mac Econ Professor quoted on Provincial Tuition Policy
September 18, 2011: Mac Health Econ Prof Quoted on Provincial Health Care Policy
September 16, 2011: Mac Econ Student aims for Olympic bobsled team
March 9, 2011: Mac Econ MA Student to Take Part in Paris Youth Summit
March 8, 2011: Former Mac Econ Prof new Provost at Queen's
January 25, 2011: Story on Mac Econ Prof on Physorg.com and the Daily Exchange
January 21, 2011: Mac Econ Prof quoted on EI
January 20, 2011: Mac Econ Prof quoted on federal fiscal measures
January 1, 2011: Mac Econ Alum named CIFAR Junior Fellow
December 9, 2010: Mac Econ Prof quoted on OPEC's strategy
December 3, 2010: Mac Econ Alum manages $2.5 billion
November 25, 2010: Mac Econ prof awarded Canada Research Chair
November 22, 2010: Mac Econ Alum now head of CFA Institute
November 19, 2010: New Mayor of Burlington a Mac Econ Alum
November 10, 2010: Mac Econ Alum plays pro football,works towards MBA
November 10, 2010: New Mayor of Burlington a Mac Econ Alum
October 22, 2010: Mac alum joins Subserveo
October 6, 2010 : Mac Econ Labour Studies Prof Comments on Pay Cuts for Mac's Cleaners
September 28, 2010 : Australian story on research by Mac Econ Prof
September 21, 2010: One Mac Econ student scores first goal and another scores two tries
August 6, 2010: Mac Econ Prof Arthur Sweetman has article published with The Mowat Centre
July 12, 2010: Distinguished Mac Econ Alum Norman Ryder dies
June 29, 2010: Mac Econ grad starter for Argos
June 15, 2010: Econ Alum wins Top Faculty Honour at Conestoga College
June 15, 2010: Mac Econ Alum Leaves Goldman Sachs for BCA Research
June 15, 2010: Mac Econ Alum Itzhak Krinsky Divisional V-P of Teva Pharmaceuticals
June 12, 2010: Mac Econ Student Featured in Article on Citizenship
June 11, 2010: Mac Econ Prof Cited in Canadian Business
June 6, 2010: PhD Alum Joins RAND Cambridge, England
May 18, 2010: M.A. Alum Appointed to Board of Terra Energy
April 29, 2010: Former Mac Econ Prof Authors Life Expectancy Study
April 20, 2010: Honorary Doctorate to Mac Econ PhD Kevin Lynch
April 20, 2010: Mac Econ Professor quoted in Maclean's
March 31, 2010: Mac Econ student wins basketball award
March 26, 2010: Mac Econ Professor Named Canada Research Chair
March 20, 2010: Mac President (and Econ Professor) Retires
March 19, 2010: Mac Alum Named Chief Canadian Economist for IHS
March 19, 2010: Mac Econ Grad Senior VP of Singapore Exchange (see full background)
March 18, 2010: McMaster Economics Graduate Applies His Game Theory and Rises to the Top
March 17, 2010: Mac Econ Prof Quoted by CTV News and Globe and Mail
March 10, 2010: Mac PhD alum named Vice-Chair BMO Financial
March 5, 2010: Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers ranks McMaster Social Sciences as 65th in world (3rd in Canada)
March 4, 2010: Professor of Economics (and President) George's "Last Lecture"
February 25, 2010: Arthur Sweetman named Ontario Research Chair in Health Human Resources
February 19, 2010: M.A. and Ph.D. Alum Temitope W. Oshikoya speaks at Harvard Business School
February 12, 2010: McMaster Economics/Business ranked 46th in world (and 2nd in Canada) Mac Social Sciences ranked 38th in world (and 2nd in Canada)
February 12, 2010: Mac M.A. Econ Alum Vice-President, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
February 6, 2010: Mac Econ Prof Distinguished Guest Professor, University of Crete
February 5, 2010: Mac Econ/Labour Studies Prof Wayne Lewchuk awarded million dollar grant
February 4, 2010: Mac Econ student on basketball team
February 3, 2010: Mac A&S and Econ student kicks off community campaign
January 13, 2010: Mac econ alum named Senior Vice-President of Crawford Global
December 26, 2009: Mac Alum lead economist on World Bank Team
December 21, 2009: Mac Economics/Sociology Student on Amsterdam Exchange
December 18, 2009: Mac Econ MA Grad now Research Fellow at University Technology Sydney
December 4, 2009: Mac Econ Prof cited in Financial Post
November 14, 2009: McMaster Economics Graduate Applies His Game Theory and Rises to the Top
October 31, 2009: Ph. D. Justin Smith wins Dissertation prizeOctober 7, 2009: Mac Econ student named CIS football player of the week
October 4, 2009: Former Mac Econ student now Toronto Blue Jays GM
September 15, 2009: Study on University Applications by Mac Econ Profs Dooley, Payne and Robb reported in The Toronto Star
September 15, 2009: Mac Alum appointed Corporate Secretary of Dacha Capital
August 27, 2009: Mac Econ student tries out for Canadian bobsleigh team
July 31, 2009: Mac Econ alum vice-president at Goodman and Company
July 7, 2009: Mac Econ alum named vice-president of Crawford & Company
May 1, 2009: Mac alum named top 40 under 40
April 29, 2009: Mac alum, former Microsoft VP, named to Board of DataInfoCom
March 6, 2009: Mac profs comment on recesson
March 5, 2009: Mac prof on U.S. steel plant closure
January 14, 2009: Mac Econ grad chief operating officer of Megola Inc.
June 14, 2008: Mac Econ student cycles for refugees
June 13, 2008: Mac Econ grad co-owns record label
June 7, 2008: Mac Econ grad in greeting card business
May 9, 2008: Mac Econ prof quoted on food prices.
May 6, 2008: Professor Spencer quoted in Moncton Times&Transcript
April 9, 2008: Mac Econ Prof quoted on gaming in Spectator
February 22, 2008: Mac Econ Prof leads proposal that wins $3m chair in health human resources
February 21, 2008: Mac Econ Prof quoted on gas prices
February 20, 2008: Mac Econ alum "stepping back" to executive chair role at Tim Hortons
January 9, 2008: Mac Econ Prof quoted in Social Justice Magazine
January 5, 2008: Mac Econ Prof's work featured in Globe and Mail article
December 19, 2007: President, Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Economics Peter George
named to Order of Ontario
December 11, 2007: Mac Econ student semi-finalist for "Canada's Next Great Prime Minister"
December 6, 2007: Mac Econ alum appointed CEO of Saskatchewan's Health Quality Council
December 4, 2007: Butterfield Bank (Cayman) appoints Mac alum deputy managing director
November 30, 2007: Mac alum named vice-chair of new panel on international taxation
November 22, 2007: 4th year Econ student named waterpolo all-star
November 14, 2007: Econ and PoliSci student in Daily News
November 11, 2007: Econ Prof cited in St. Petersburg Times and the Salt Lake Tribune
November 9, 2007: Econ Prof Atif Kubursi discusses immigrants and future labour shortages
November 6, 2007: B.A. alum David Chorley appointed Director, Sales Development-Canada, South African Airways
November 1, 2007: Econ Prof quoted in Regina Leader-Post
September 18, 2007: B.A. alum Corrado Tiralongo appointed CIO of IPC Portfolio Management
September 17, 2007: Econ prof quoted in Toronto Star
September 13, 2007: Econ undergrad raises $27,000 for
July 26, 2007: Econ Prof Ken Norrie named to Blue-Ribbon Panel on Universities
July 18, 2007: Econ Prof quoted on Canada's aging
July 9, 2007: B.A. alum Brian Bethune wins forecasting award
May 17, 2007: Alum appointed Chief Market Officer Sipera Systems
March 28, 2007: Econ grad new McMaster Chancellor
March 19, 2007: Professors George and Scarth comment on federal budget
February 26, 2007: Alum appointed Tavex-Santista Marketing Director
February 26, 2007: Alum donates Chair
February 12, 2007: Professor Ken Norrie named VP Research of Higher Education Quality Council
February 7, 2007: Professor Dawson honoured by Athletics Department
December 5, 2006: Professor Mike Veall comments on charitable receipts
November 1, 2006: Professor Andy Muller comments on climate change
July 27, 2006: Econ Prof Atif Kubursi co-ordinates relief in Beirut
July 8, 2006: Econ prof Mike Veall quoted on the local labour market
July 4, 2006: Econ prof Bill Scarth comments on inflation
June 1, 2006: Econ prof Mike Veall co-winner of Vanderkampprize and Purvis Prize
April 6, 2006: Post secondary education in the spotlight
April 1, 2006: Econ/Labour studies Prof. Wayne Lewchuk comments on Stelco
March 30, 2006: Our lecturer Rashid Khan won the Canadian Open Pairs Bridge Championship
February 21, 2006: Kevin Lynch, a McMaster Economics Ph.D. is now the top civil servant in the Government of Canada.
January 31, 2006: The Department of Economics congratulates Gary Warner of the Department of French, who has recently been named to the Order of Canada and Hamilton's Citizen of the Year. Professor Warner co-instructs Economics 2L03, "Peace, Human Security and Economic Development" with Atif Kubursi.
January 13, 2006: Professor Emeritus Alan Harrison will be leaving as Provost of Carleton University to become the Provost of the University of Calgary.
November 16, 2005: The Globe and Mail interviewed Albert Chan, a econ grad now studying law at McGill.
June 22, 2005: In an article in the June American Economic Review,McMaster Economics chair Mike Veall and Emmanuel Saez (UC Berkeley) show that share of income received by high earners in Canada has surged dramatically in the last twenty years. LINK
October 5, 2004: PEDAL lab opens
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