Education:
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5/1994
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Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Major in Economics and Minor in Statistics
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
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5/1988
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Masters of Art in Economics
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
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9/1986
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Honours in Economics (Qualifying Programme)
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
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Training:
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2005
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Laurel Write For Results Training Course, Wellington
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1997
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Covey Leadership Centre, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Wellington
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1993
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Internship at the World Bank, Washington, D.C.
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1991
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Internship at the International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C.
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1989
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Leadership Development Series: A Series of Courses in Leadership at North Carlina State University
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Work Experience:
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1987-1988
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Research & Teaching
Assistantship, Department of Economics, Concordia
University, Montreal, Canada
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1990-1994
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Lecturer, Department of
Economics, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, NC, USA. Average teaching evaluation is
4.2 on the scale of 5.
Teaching Intermediate Macroeconomics.
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Spring 1992
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1994-1995
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Senior Research Economist,
Economics Department- Research Group, Reserve
Bank of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand
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1995-2002
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Economic Adviser, Economics
Department- Policy Group- Reserve Bank of New
Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand.
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2002-2004
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Senior Economist, Labour
Market Policy Group,
Department of Labour, Wellington, New Zealand
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2005-
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Senior Economist, Work Directions,
Department of Labour, Wellington, New Zealand
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Fellowships:
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| February
2003 |
Research Fellow -
Hong Kong Monetary Authority,
Institute for Monetary Research
>>www.hkimr.org
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| October 2003 |
Research Fellow - IGIER-Bocconi
University, Milan
>>www.igier.uni-bocconi.it
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Invited Lectures
A Note on Monetary
Policy: Invited Lecture to undergraduate
and honour students at Victoria
University of Wellington, September 29,
1998.
A Note on Monetary
Policy: Invited Lecture to graduate &
undergraduate students at Antwerp
University, Antwerp, Belgium, October 12
1998.
The Natural Rate of
Unemployment and the Inflation-Output
Trade-off in Turkey and New Zealand:
Invited Lecture in Monetary Economics at
the Fourth International Conference in
Economics, Middle East Technical
University and the Centre for Economic
Research, Ankara, Turkey 2000.
Refereeing
Economic Journal
Journal of Economic Surveys
Applied Economics
Applied Economic Letters
Studies in Economics & Finance
New Zealand Economic Papers
Social Sciences and Humanities-Research Council
of Canada (grant evaluations)
Journal of International Trade and Economic
Development
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
Interviews
- An Interview with Don Brash,
Former Governor of The Reserve Bank of
New Zealand
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