Research

The Department of Economics is recognized for its strengths in both research and teaching. Areas of faculty research include both theoretical and applied economics, econometric theory and the history of economic thought. All faculty members have active research programs and publish regularly in academic journals. In addition, faculty members have made important applied contributions to industry and governments at various levels.

The Department has an active seminar program, hosting visiting speakers from universities and organizations in various countries, including Canada, the USA, Europe and Australia.