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Economics professors in Canada

30 economics professors in Canada, at 9 universities. The most represented are University of British Columbia, University of Toronto and McMaster University. 4 of them are verified faculty: their current appointment was confirmed against their own university's pages or a current faculty record in ORCID, and they are listed first.

The list is built from open publication data (OpenAlex and ORCID), the same data ProfScout uses in the app: actively publishing faculty at the largest research universities in Canada whose recent work sits in economics. Retired, trainee and staff-scientist records are filtered out where the public record identifies them. It is not a prestige ranking: professors are listed by how prominently economics figures in their published work, verified faculty first. Reply-fit scores, which weigh how likely each professor is to answer a student's email, are computed for your own profile inside ProfScout. Updated September 2026; the list is rebuilt from the open record a few times a year.

  1. Deborah Anne MarshallVerified faculty
    University of Calgary
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Rheumatology
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeRheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  2. Vivian Andrea WelchVerified faculty
    University of Ottawa
    Decision Sciences · Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
    Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Policy Implementation ScienceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  3. Braden MannsVerified faculty
    University of Calgary
    Medicine · Nephrology
    Dialysis and Renal Disease ManagementChronic Kidney Disease and DiabetesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  4. Andrea C. TriccoVerified faculty
    University of Toronto
    Decision Sciences · Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
    Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Policy Implementation ScienceDelphi Technique in Research
  5. John C. Hull
    University of Toronto
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Finance
    Stochastic processes and financial applicationsCredit Risk and Financial RegulationsCapital Investment and Risk Analysis
    Recent: Aligning Multilingual News for Stock Return Prediction (2025)
  6. John Whalley
    Western University
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    Global trade and economicsFiscal Policy and Economic GrowthClimate Change Policy and Economics
  7. Robert James Elliott
    University of Calgary
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Finance
    Stochastic processes and financial applicationsFinancial Risk and Volatility ModelingTarget Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks
  8. Doug Coyle
    University of Ottawa
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePharmaceutical Economics and PolicyMeta-analysis and systematic reviews
  9. Jonathan David Ostry
    University of Toronto
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Finance
    Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactFiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  10. Stirling Bryan
    University of British Columbia
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and ManagementHealthcare cost, quality, practices
  11. David H Feeny
    McMaster University
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeChildhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of LifeHealth disparities and outcomes
  12. Lawrence J. Lau
    University of Ottawa
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Global trade and economicsEconomic Growth and ProductivityEconomic theories and models
  13. Andrew R. Willan
    University of Toronto
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeMaternal and Perinatal Health InterventionsStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials
  14. J. Jaime
    McGill University
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeCancer, Hypoxia, and MetabolismErythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
  15. Christian Gouriéroux
    University of Toronto
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Finance
    Financial Risk and Volatility ModelingStochastic processes and financial applicationsMonetary Policy and Economic Impact
    Recent: Nonlinear Fore(Back)Casting and Innovation Filtering for Causal–Noncausal VAR Models (2026)
  16. Aslam Hayat Anis
    University of British Columbia
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeRheumatoid Arthritis Research and TherapiesPharmaceutical Economics and Policy
  17. Anming Zhang
    University of British Columbia
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · General Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    Aviation Industry Analysis and TrendsTransport and Economic PoliciesTransportation Planning and Optimization
  18. Joseph L. Pater
    Queen's University
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeEstrogen and related hormone effectsStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials
  19. Michael Scott Taylor
    University of Calgary
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Climate Change Policy and EconomicsEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthGlobal trade and economics
  20. Malcolm Maclure
    University of British Columbia
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeAdvanced Causal Inference TechniquesMedication Adherence and Compliance
  21. Perry Sadorsky
    York University
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Market Dynamics and VolatilityEnergy, Environment, Economic GrowthMonetary Policy and Economic Impact
  22. Kai Li
    University of British Columbia
    Business, Management and Accounting · Accounting
    Corporate Finance and GovernanceFinancial Markets and Investment StrategiesAuditing, Earnings Management, Governance
  23. Michael G. Wilson
    McMaster University
    Health Professions · General Health Professions
    Health Policy Implementation ScienceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeFoot and Ankle Surgery
    Recent: Responding to people in crisis: a policy analysis of the Hamilton Mobile Crisis Rapid Response Team (MCRRT) model (2026)
  24. Allan S. Detsky
    University of Toronto
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Economics and Econometrics
    Healthcare Policy and ManagementHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare cost, quality, practices
  25. Peter Christopher Coyte
    University of Toronto
    Health Professions · General Health Professions
    Global Health Care IssuesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and Management
  26. Roman Jaeschke
    McMaster University
    Decision Sciences · Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
    Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsClinical practice guidelines implementation
    Recent: Core GRADE 1: overview of the Core GRADE approach (2025)
  27. Tammy J. Clifford
    University of Ottawa
    Decision Sciences · Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
    Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeCannabis and Cannabinoid Research
    Recent: The GIN-McMaster Guideline Development Checklist extension for engagement (2025)
  28. Joseph Lau
    University of British Columbia
    Decision Sciences · Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
    Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials
  29. John N. Lavis
    McMaster University
    Health Professions · General Health Professions
    Health Policy Implementation ScienceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePrimary Care and Health Outcomes
  30. Carolyn Cook Gotay
    University of British Columbia
    Medicine · Oncology
    Cancer survivorship and careHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening
    Recent: Cancer Prevention (2025)

Universities on this list: University of British Columbia (7) · University of Toronto (7) · McMaster University (4) · University of Calgary (4) · University of Ottawa (4) · McGill University (1) · Queen's University (1) · Western University (1) · York University (1)

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