President
Philippe Martin, Chairman, Council of Economic Analysis of the Prime Minister of France; Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, SciencesPo, Paris; Research Fellow in international macroeconomics and trade at the Centre for Economic Policy Research, London.
Previous Positions: Economic Advisor to Emmanuel Macron, Minister of the Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs, 2015-2016; Member of the Council of Economic Analysis of the Prime Minister, 2013-2015; Chair, Department of Economics, SciencesPo, Paris, 2008-2013; Professor, University of Paris I-Pantheon-Sorbonne, 2002-2009; Professor, Paris School of Economics, 2000-2008; Associate Professor, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, 1999-2005; Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York 2001-2002; Researcher, Centre d’Enseignement et de Recherche en Analyse Socio-économique and l’Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris, 1997-2002; Professor, University of Lille-1, 2000-2001; Researcher, Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales, Paris, 1995-1997; Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, 1992-1997.
Selected Publications: Articles: “International Trade Elasticities at the Firm Level: French Evidence” (with Lionel Fontagné and Gianluca Orefice), Journal of International Economics 2018; “Inspecting the Mechanism: Leverage and the Great Recession in the Eurozone” (with Thomas Philippon), American Economic Review, 2017; “Time to Ship during Financial Crises” (with Nicolas Berman, José de Sousa and Thierry Mayer), NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2013; “Varieties and the Transfer Problem” (with Giancarlo Corsetti and Paolo Pesenti), Journal of International Economics 2013; “The Geography of Conflicts and Free Trade Agreements” (with Thierry Mayer and Mathias Thoenig), American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 2012; “The Vulnerability of Sub Saharan Africa to the Financial Crisis: The Case of Trade” (with Nicolas Berman), IMF Economic Review 2012; “How Do Different Firms React to Exchange Rate Changes?” (with Nicolas Berman and Thierry Mayer), Quarterly Journal of Economics 2012; “Public Support to Clusters: A Firm Level Study of French “Local Productive Systems”” (with Thierry Mayer and Florian Mayneris), Regional Science and Urban Economics 2011; “Spatial Concentration and Firm-Level Productivity in France” (with Florian Mayneris and Thierry Mayer), Journal of Urban Economics 2011; “International Portfolios, Capital Accumulation and Foreign Assets Dynamics” (with Nicolas Coeurdacier and Robert Kollmann), Journal of International Economics 2010; “Make Trade not war?” (with Thierry Mayer and Matthias Thoenig) 2008, Review of Economic Studies; “Globalization and Emerging Markets: With or without Crash?” (with Hélène Rey), American Economic Review, 2006. Books: The Economics of Clusters. Lessons from the French Experience (with Gilles Duranton, Thierry Mayer and Florian Mayneris), Oxford University Press, 2010; Pôles de compétitivité, rêves et réalités, (with Gilles Duranton, Thierry Mayer and Florian Mayneris) Edition de la rue d’Ulm (ENS)/CEPREMAP, 2009; La mondialisation est-elle un facteur de paix? (with Thierry Mayer and Matthias Thoenig), Edition de la rue d’Ulm (ENS)/CEPREMAP, 2006; Economic Geography and Public Policy, (with Richard Baldwin, Rikard Forslid, Gianmarco Ottaviano and Frédéric Robert-Nicoud), Princeton University Press, 2003.
Professional Activities: Managing Editor, Economic Policy (2006-2012); past Associate Editor, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Journal of Regional Science; Award of Best French Young Economist (2002)
Vice President
Dimitri Vayanos, Professor, London School of Economics; Director of Financial Markets Group and the Paul Woolley Centre for the Study of Capital Market Dysfunctionality; Fellow, British Academy; Director, Review of Economic Studies; CEPR Research Fellow; NBER Research Associate.
Previous Positions: MIT Sloan School of Management, Associate Professor of Finance 2001-2004, Assistant Professor of Finance, 1997-2001; Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Assistant Professor of Economics, 1993-1997.
Selected Publications: Books: Editor, Beyond Austerity: Reforming the Greek Economy (2017), MIT Press. Articles: “Liquidity Risk and the Dynamics of Arbitrage Capital,” Journal of Finance (2019), (with Peter Kondor). “Financial Markets where Traders Neglect the Informational Content of Prices,” Journal of Finance (2019), (with Erik Eyster and Matthew Rabin). “The Dynamics of Financially Constrained Arbitrage,” Journal of Finance (2018), (with Denis Gromb). ESBies: “Safety in the Tranches,” Economic Policy (2017), (with Markus Brunnermeier, Sam Langfield, Marco Pagano, Ricardo Reis, and Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh). “Bond Supply and Excess Bond Returns,” Review of Financial Studies (2014), (with Robin Greenwood). “Bond Market Clienteles, the Yield Curve, and the Optimal Maturity Structure of Government Debt,” Review of Financial Studies (2013), (with Stephane Guibaud and Yves Nosbusch). “An Institutional Theory of Momentum and Reversal, Review of Financial Studies,” (2013), (with Paul Woolley). “Liquidity and Asset Returns under Asymmetric Information and Imperfect Competition,” Review of Financial Studies (2012), (with Jiang Wang) previously circulated under the title: “Liquidity and Asset Prices: A Unified Framework.”. “The Gambler’s and Hot-Hand Fallacies: Theory and Applications,” Review of Economic Studies (2010), (with Matthew Rabin). “Strong-Form Efficiency with Monopolistic Insiders,” Review of Financial Studies (2008), (with Minh Chau) previously circulated under the title: “Positive Profits when Prices are Strongly Efficient”. “A Search-Based Theory of the On-the-Run Phenomenon,” Journal of Finance (2008), (with Pierre-Olivier Weill). “Search and Endogenous Concentration of Liquidity in Asset Markets,” Journal of Economic Theory (2007), (with Tan Wang).
Professional Activities: Associate Editor, Review of Asset Pricing Studies (2017-Present), Program Committee, Nobel Symposium on “Money and Banking” (2018); Editor, Review of Economic Studies (2011-2015); Program Committee, European Economic Association (2009-2011).
Executive Vice President
Katherine S. Virgo, Executive Vice President, International Atlantic Economic Society, and Adjunct Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
Previous Positions: Managing Director (Director, 2008-2010), Health Services Research Program, Intramural Research Department, American Cancer Society, 2008-2012; Research Health Scientist, Health Services Research & Development, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Atlanta, GA, 2009-2011; Professor (Associate Professor, 1996-2001; Assistant Professor, 1991-1996), Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, 1996-2008; Statistician (Health Science Specialist, 1991-1993), Surgical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 1991-2008; Research Assistant, Health Services Research & Development, Veterans Administration Medical Center, St. Louis, MO, 1986-1991; Co-Founder, member of the Board of Directors and Executive Administrator, International Health Economics and Management Institute, 1983-1987; Executive Administrator (Executive Assistant, 1979-1981; Assistant Coordinator, 1978-1979), Atlantic Economic Society, 1978-2012 (1987-2012 donated time).
Selected Publications: Books: Patient Surveillance after Cancer Treatment, New York, NY, Springer, 2013 (ed. with Johnson FE, Maehara Y, Browman GP, et.al); The Bionic Patient, Health Promotion for People with Implanted Prosthetic Devices, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2006 (ed. with Johnson FE); Cancer Patient Follow-Up, St. Louis, MO, Mosby, October 1997 (ed. with Johnson FE). Articles: “Barriers to breast and colorectal cancer survivorship care. Perceptions of U.S. primary care physicians and medical oncologists” (with CC Lerro, CN Klabunde, C Earle, et.al), Journal of Clinical Oncology 2013; “Health care policy and cancer survivorship” (with JL Bromberek, A Glaser, D Horgan, et.al), Cancer 2013; “Cancer Treatment and Survivorship Statistics, 2012 (with R Siegel, C DeSantis, K Stein, et.al), CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians 2012; “Impact of poverty and race/ethnicity on treatment and management of urologic cancers” (with SA Fedewa), Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations 2012; “Safety-net burden hospitals and likelihood of curative-intent surgery for non-small cell lung cancer” (with AG Little, SA Fedewa, AY Chen, et.al), Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2011; “The impact of health care reform legislation on uninsured and Medicaid-insured cancer patients” (with LA Burkhardt, VE Cokkinides), The Cancer Journal: The Journal of Principles & Practice of Oncology 2010; “Colorectal cancer patients dually eligible for VA and Medicare health benefits: improved health outcomes or increased health disparities?” (with MP Valentine, LC Dauz, LH Marietta, et.al), Research in Sociology of Health Care 2008; “Access, quality, and satisfaction with care: concerns of Vietnam veterans” (with JR Piry, MP Valentine, DR Denner, et.al), Research in Sociology of Health Care 2007; “Preoperative workup and postoperative surveillance of patients with colon and rectal cancer” (KS Naunheim, FE Johnson), Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America 2006; “Impact of behavioral health problems on access to care and health services utilization” (with NK Risk, EL Spitznagel, RK Price), Atlantic Economic Journal 2004.
Professional Activities: Member, Expert Panel, Systemic Therapy in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Guideline, American Society of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Care Ontario (2012-present); Member, Cancer Control and Population Sciences Research Program, Emory University (2010-present); Chair, Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association (2011-2012); Reviewer, Expert Panel for National Cancer Institute Project, Evaluation of the Provider Survey Initiative (2011-2012); Member, Expert Panel, Treatment of Androgen Sensitive and Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer Guideline, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2010-present); Member, Cancer Program Standards 2011 Project Steering Committee, American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (2009-2012); Chair, Health Services Research Committee, Medical Care Section, American Public Health Association (2008-present); Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology Cancer Foundation Komen Grant Review Subcommittee (2008-2011); Member, Scientific Committee, GILDA Clinical Trial (1998-present); Editorial and Journal Review Boards: Editor-in-Chief, International Advances in Economic Research (2013-present); Managing Editor, Atlantic Economic Journal (2013-present); Member, Editorial Board, Surgical Oncology (2007-present); Member, Editorial Academy, International Journal of Oncology (2005-present); Reviewer, Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine (2002-present); Reviewer, Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research (2001-present).
Executive Committee
James Ming Chen, Justin Smith Morrill Chair in Law and Professor of Law, Michigan State University, U.S.A. Executive Vice President and Chief Data Scientist, Silver Leaf Capital LLC.
Previous positions: Dean and Professor of Law, University of Louisville School of Law (2007-12). Associate Professor, Professor, Associate Dean for Faculty, University of Minnesota Law School (1993-2006).
Selected Publications: Books: A Generalized Higher-Moment Asset Pricing Model (2020), Palgrave Macmillan. Econophysics and Capital Asset Pricing: Splitting the Atom of Systematic Risk (2017), Palgrave Macmillan. Finance and the Behavioral Prospect: Risk, Exuberance, and Abnormal Markets (2016), Palgrave MacMillan. Postmodern Portfolio Theory: Navigating Abnormal Markets and Investor Behavior (2016), Palgrave Macmillan. Articles: “Measuring responsible financial consumption behaviour,” International Journal of Consumer Studies (2019), (with Dajana Cvrlje Barbić and Andrea Razum Lučić). “On exactitude in financial regulation: value-at-risk, expected shortfall, and expectiles,” Risks (2018), “Truth and beauty: Finance in Econophysical Translation,” Aestimatio (2018). “Baryonic beta dynamics: An econophysical model of systematic risk” Estudios de Economía Aplicada (2018). “Even-keeled moments of doubt,” International Advances in Economic Research (2017). “Sinking, fast and slow: Bifurcating beta in financial and behavioral space, Aestimatio (2015). “The promise and the peril of parametric value- at-risk (VaR) analysis,” Central Bank Journal of Law and Finance (2015). “Indexing inflation: The impact of methodology on econometrics and macroeconomic policymaking,” Central Bank Journalof Law and Finance (2014). “Coherence versus elicitability in measures of market risk,” International Advances in Economic Research (2014). “Measuring market risk under the Basel Accords: VaR, stressed VaR, and expected shortfall,” Aestimatio (2014).
Professional Activities: Visiting positions at: Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Ekonomski Fakultet (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business, Croatia). Université d’Angers, Faculté de Droit, d’Économie, et de Gestion (France). Heinrich- Heine Universität, Juristische Fakultät (Düsseldorf, Germany). Université de Nantes, Faculté de Droit et des Sciences Politiques (France). Memberships: Administrative Conference of the United States (public member, senior fellow). American Law Institute. Editorial activities: International Advances in Economic Research, Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business. Palgrave Macmillan’s series, Quantitative Perspectives on Behavioral Economics and Finance.
Carmen Díaz-Roldán, Professor of Economics, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Previous Positions: Lecturer, Department of Economics, Public University of Navarra (Spain),1996-2001. Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics Analysis and Finance, University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain), 2001-present. President Spanish Association of Economics and International Finance/Asociación Española de Economía y Finanzas Internacionales (AEEFI) 2013-2017.
Selected Publications: Books: Macroeconomic analysis of monetary unions. A general framework based on the Mundell-Fleming model, Springer, Berlín, 2011 (with O.Bajo). Advances on International Economics, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle (Reino Unido), 2015 (co-edited with Javier Perote). Chapters: “Monetary unions under financial shocks: Do fiscal rules matter?” , Ch.3, 39-62 in Díaz-Roldán, C. and Perote, J. (eds.): Advances on International Economics, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle (UK), 2015 (con Alberto Montero). “The scope for a budgetary union in the European monetary union”, Ch. 20, 357-366 in Nazaré da Costa Cabral, José Renato Gonçalves and Nuno Cunha Rodrigues (eds.): The Euro and the Crisis: Perspectives for the Eurozone as a Monetary and Budgetary Union, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2017, (with Oscar Bajo). “On the adjustment mechanisms in open economies: The road from exchange rates to monetary unions”, in Bukowski, S. I. (ed.): Monetary Unions, Background Advantages, Disadvantages, Nova Science Publishers, Nueva York, 2018, (forthcoming, with Anelí Bongers-Chicano). Articles: “Change of regime and Phillips curve stability: The case of Spain, 1964- 2002”, Journal of Policy Modelling, vol. 29, 2007, 453-472 (with O. Bajo and V. Esteve). “Foreign direct investment and regional growth: an analysis of the Spanish case”, Regional Studies, 44, 2010, 373-382 (with O. Bajo and C. Díaz Mora). “Price-cost margins and economic integration: how important is the procompetitive effect”, The World Economy 38, 2015, 893-898 (with O. Bajo and A. Gómez). “Fiscal performance in monetary unions: How much austerity should be allowed?”, Panoeconomicus, Vol 64 (1), 61-76, 2017. “Price differentials in the Eurozone: Do technological innovations matter?”, International Advances in Economic Research, 23(4), 423-424, 2017 (with José M. Pérez de la Cruz). “New technologies and competitiveness: Implications in a monetary union”, Revista de economía mundial, 49, 43-60, 2018 (with José M. Pérez de la Cruz and María C. Ramos-Herrera).
Professional Activities: Visiting positions at: Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique (CREST), París (France). Oskar Lange University of Economics, Wroclaw (Poland). Department of Economics, University of Oxford, Oxford (UK). Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics, London (UK). Department of Economics, Suffolk University, Boston (MA, USA). Research Fellow: Instituto de Economía Internacional. Best paper prize: “Sobre la efectividad de la política regional comunitaria: el caso de Castilla-La Mancha”, 2004 (con O. Bajo y S. Sosvilla). Regional Government of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). Best paper prize: “Fiscal policy in the European Monetary Union: How can fiscal discipline be achieved?” 2011 (with A. Montero). 4th International Conference on Economic Challenges for the CEE Countries (Wroclaw University, Poland). Member of the bank of experts of the National Research Agency, Coordination and Evaluation Subdivision, Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness. Member of the Regional Agency for the Quality of the University System of Castilla y León (ACSUCyL), Committee of Economics. Editorial activities: Academic Editor PLOS ONE, Executive Editor: e-publica, Advisory Board of Business and Economic Horizons, and Journal of Smart Economic Growth.
Gary Ferrier, Lewis E. Epley, Jr. Professor of Economics, Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas.
Previous Positions: Visiting Researcher, IÉSEG (Institut d’Economie Scientifique et de Gestion) School of Management, Fall 2016; Lecturer, ESC-Toulouse, 2001-2008; Adjunct Professor, Clinton School of Public Service, 2003-2007; Visiting Professor, American University, Spring 2007; Visiting Scholar, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Spring 2000; Invited Scholar, Université Robert Schumann, Summers 1997, 1998, 1999; Fulbright Scholar, Università di Padova, Italy, January-June 1992; Assistant Professor, Southern Methodist University,
1987-1993.
Selected Publications: Book Chapters: “Efficiency and Productivity Changes in Large Urban Hospitals 1994-2002: Ownership, Markets, and the Uninsured,” with V. Valdmanis, in Hospital Productivity, North-Holland/Elsevier, 2007. “Mutual Funds and Institutional Investments: What is the Most Efficient Way to Set Up Individual Accounts in a Social Security System,” with E. James, J. Smalhout, and D. Vittas, in Administrative Costs and Social Security Privatization, University of Chicago Press, 2000. Articles: “Technology Diffusion on the International Trade Network, with Javier Reyes and Zhen Zhu, Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2016. “Predicting Retailer Orders with POS and Order Data: The Inventory Balance Effect,” with Brent D. Williams, Matthew A. Waller, and Sanjay Ahir), European Journal of Operational Research 2, 2014. “Incorporating Quality into the Measurement of Hospital Efficiency: A Double DEA Approach,” with Julie S. Trivitt, Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2013. “The Focus Efficiency of US Hospitals,” with Hervé Leleu, James Moises, and Vivian G. Valdmanis, Atlantic Economic Journal, 2013. “The Impact of CON Regulation on Hospital Efficiency,” with H. Leleu and V. Valdmanis, Health Care Management Science, 2010. “The Economic Benefit of Goal Congruence and Implications for Management Control Systems,” with M.L. Bouillon, M.T. Stuebs Jr., and T.D. West, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, 2006. “Consistency Conditions for Regulatory Analysis of Financial Institutions: A Comparison of Frontier Efficiency Method,” with P.W. Bauer, A.N. Berger and D.B. Humphrey, Journal of Business and Economics, 1998. “Scale Economies, Cost Efficiencies and Technological Change in Federal Reserve Payments Processing,” with P.W. Baue), Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 1996. “Organizational Form and Productive Efficiency,” with M.J. Ferrantino and C.B. Linvill, Journal of Comparative Economics, 1995. “Global Optimization of Statistical Functions with Simulated Annealing,” with W. Goffe and J. Rogers, Journal of Econometrics, 1994. “Economies of Diversification in the Banking Industry: A Frontier Approach,” with S. Grosskopf, K.J. Hayes and S. Yaisawarng, Journal of Monetary Economics, 1993. “Measuring Cost Efficiency in Banking: Econometric and Linear Programming Evidence,” with C.A.K. Lovell, Journal of Econometrics, 1990.
Professional Activities: American Economic Association Southern Economic Association, International Atlantic Economic Society, National Association for Business Economics (NABE), Association for Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA). Editorial Board: Atlantic Economic Journal, present.
Andrew W. Lo, Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management; Director, MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering; Principle Investigator, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory; Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, U.S.A.
Previous Positions: Harris & Harris Group Professor (1994–2012), Finance Group Head (2008–2014), Professor of Finance (1992–1994), and Associate Professor of Finance (1988–1992), all at the MIT Sloan School of Management; Assistant (1984–1987) and Associate (1987–1988) Professor of Finance, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
Selected Publications: Books: Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought; Hedge Funds: An Analytic Perspective; The Econometrics of Financial Markets; A Non-Random Walk Down Wall Street; The Evolution of Technical Analysis. Book Chapters: “Systemic Risk and Hedge Funds, with Nicholas Chan, Mila Getmansky, and Shane M. Haas in The Risks of Financial Institutions and the Financial Sector, 2007; “Stock Market Trading Volume,” with Jiang Wang in Handbook of Financial Econometrics, 2010; “What Post-Crisis Changes Does the Economics Discipline Need?: Beware of Theory Envy!” What’s the Use of Economics?: Teaching the Dismal Science After the Crisis, 2012; “Fear, Greed, and Financial Crises: A Cognitive Neurosciences Perspective,” in Handbook of Systemic Risk. Journals: “Stock Market Prices Do Not Follow Random Walks: Evidence from a Simple Specification Test,” with A. Craig MacKinlay, Review of Financial Studies 1988; “Long-Term Memory in Stock Market Prices,” Econometrica, 1991; “Nonparametric Estimation of State-Price Densities Implicit in Financial Asset Prices, with Yacine Aït-Sahalia, Journal of Finance, 1998; “The Psychophysiology of Real-Time Financial Risk Processing,” with Dmitry Repin, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2002; “Asset Prices and Trading Volume Under Fixed Transaction Costs,” with Harry Mamaysky and Jiang Wang, Journal of Political Economy, 2004; “The Origin of Behavior,” with Thomas J. Brennan, Quarterly Journal of Finance, 2011; “Econometric Measures of Connectedness and Systemic Risk in the Finance and Insurance Sectors,” with Monica Billio, Mila Getmansky, and Loriana Pelizzon, Journal of Financial Economics, 2012; “Commercializing Biomedical Research Through Securitization Techniques,” with José-Maria Fernandez and Roger M. Stein, Nature Biotechnology 2012; “The Origin of Risk Aversion,” with Thomas Brennan and Ruixun Zhang, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014; “Use of Bayesian Decision Analysis to Minimize Harm in PatientCentered Randomized Clinical Trials in Oncology,” with Vahid Montazerhodjat, Shomesh Chaudhuri, and Dan Sargent, JAMA Oncology, 2017; “Dynamic Alpha: A Spectral Decomposition of Investment Performance Across Time Horizons,” with Shomesh E. Chaudhuri, Management Science, 2018.
Professional Activities: Co-editor, Annual Review of Financial Economics, 2008–present; member, Board of Overseers, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 2009–present; member, Financial Advisory Roundtable, New York Fed, 2011–present; member, Competitive Markets Advisory Council, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, 2013–present; member, director, MIT Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, 2015–present; director, Roivant Sciences, 2016–present; Financial Research Advisory Council, U.S. Office of Financial Research, 2012–2016; member, Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2015–2017; member, Market Risk Advisory Committee, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 2015–2017; founder, chairman, chief investment strategist, AlphaSimplex Group LLC, 1999–2017.
Fazley K. Siddiq, Professor of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business, University of New Brunswick (UNB), Saint John, NB, Canada; 
Visiting Professor, Department of Economics and Adjunct Professor, School of Public Administration, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
Previous Positions: Dean, Faculty of Business, University of New Brunswick, Saint John, NB, 2008-2013; Director, 2005-2011; Professor of Economics, 1999-2013; Associate Professor of Economics, 1992-1999; Assistant Professor of Economics, 1986-1991, Dalhousie University; Alfred Taubman Visiting Scholar, 2012-2013, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Fulbright Visiting Research Chair, 2012-2013, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Malcolm Wiener Fellow, 2011-2012, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Visiting Fellow, 1993, Department of Economics, University of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia; Visiting Associate Professor, 1992-1993, Department of Economics, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada; Researcher, The World Bank, Washington, DC, May–August 1982; Program Officer, United Nations Development Program, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1980. Assistant Program Officer, The World Bank Resident Mission, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1979–1980.
Selected Publications: Articles: Siddiq, F. & S. Babins, “Trends in Population Growth Inequality across Subnational Jurisdictions in Canada,” Canadian Public Policy, Vol. 39, No. S1, May 2013, pp. 41-64; Siddiq, F. & T. Mercer “Ottawa’s Millennial Challenge: Servicing the Federal Debt at the Turn of the Century,” Canadian Business Economics, Vol. 8, No. 1, February 2000, pp. 27-41; Parker, S. & F. Siddiq, “Seeking a Comprehensive Measure of Economic Well-Being: Annuitization versus Capitalization,” Economics Letters, Vol. 54, 1997, pp. 241-44; Siddiq, F. & C. Beach, “Characterizing Life-Cycle Wealth Distributions Using Statistical Inference and Dominance Criteria,” Empirical Economics, Vol. 20, No. 4, December 1995, pp. 551-75; Osberg, L.& F. Siddiq, “The Acquisition of Wealth in Nova Scotia in the Late Nineteenth Century,” Research in Economic Inequality, Vol. 4, December 1993, pp. 181-202, JAI Press Inc., Greenwich, CT; Gwyn, G. & F. Siddiq, “Wealth Distribution in Nova Scotia during the Confederation Era, 1851 and 1871,” Canadian Historical Review, Vol. 73, No. 3, December 1992, pp. 435-52; Siddiq, F. & P. Brown, “Economic Impact of Environmental Production,” Canadian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 12, No. 3, Autumn 1989, pp. 355-65; Siddiq, F. “The Size Distribution of Probate Wealthholdings in Nova Scotia in the Late 19th Century,” Acadiensis, Vol. 18, No. 1, Autumn 1988, pp. 136-47; Osberg, L. & F. Siddiq, “The Inequality of Wealth in Britain’s North American Colonies: The Importance of the Relatively Poor,” The Review of Income and Wealth, Series 34, No. 2, June 1988, pp. 143-63.
Professional Activities: : Director at Large, Canadian Federation of Business School Deans (CFBSD), 2017-2018; Canadian Representative, Northeast Business Deans Association, 2014-2018; Advisory Board, JD Irving Ltd. Research Chair in Occupational Medicine, Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick, 2013–2018; UNB Saint John Representative, CFBSD, 2013–2018; Education Leadership Team, Living Saint John Social Renewal Strategy, 2013–2016; Vice President, Canadian Association of Programs in Public Administration, 2004–2008; Member, Institute of Public Administration of Canada (IPAC), 2004–2014 (IPAC-NS Board, 2004–2011); Director, Atlantic Canada Economics Association, 1997–1999; Editor, The Planning Commission of Bangladesh and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1979-1980.