ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Experts: Global Financial Crisis
Fallout from the global financial crisis continues to spread. Prime Minister Harper is holding a first ministers meeting Monday on the slowing Canadian economy. The U.S. is expanding its bailout of insurance giant AIG. China has unveiled a major economic stimulus package. G-20 leaders are preparing to meet in Washington later this week.
For your continuing coverage of the global financial crisis and its effects on the broader economy, we suggest the following sources:
Credit markets
Reuven Brenner
REPAP Chair in Economics, Desautels Faculty of Management
Expertise: credit markets; government finance; monetary and
currency
Tel: 514-398-7327
reuven.brenner [at] mcgill.ca
English media, French media
Susan Christoffersen
Associate Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management
Expertise: capital markets and institutions
Tel: 514-398-4012
susan.christoffersen [at] mcgill.ca
English media, French print media
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International finance
Vihang Errunza
Bank of Montreal Chair in Finance and Banking, Desautels Faculty of
Management
Expertise: international finance, global capital markets (outside
of Canada)
Tel: 514-398-4056
vihang.errunza [at] mcgill.ca
English media
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Economic Policy
Jagdish Handa
Professor, Department of Economics
Expertise: Money and banking, monetary economics, credit crisis,
macroeconomics
Tel 514-398-4833
jagdish.handa [at] mcgill.ca
English media
Christopher Ragan
Associate Professor, Department of Economics
Expertise: Macroeconomics, monetary policy, credit markets
Tel: 514-398-8958
christopher.ragan [at] mcgill.ca
English media, French print media
Thomas Velk
Associate Professor, Department of Economics
Expertise: Money and banking, monetary theory, public policy
Tel: 514-398-4832
thomas.velk [at] mcgill.ca
English media, French print media
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Economic history
George Grantham
Professor, Department of Economics
Expertise: economic history
Tel: 514-398-4841
george.grantham [at] mcgill.ca
English media, French media