University of Manitoba - Faculty of Arts - Economics - Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
Department Head
Pinaki Bose, Professor
502 Fletcher Argue Bldg.
Telephone: 204-474-9274 
Pinaki.Bose@ad.umanitoba.ca 
https://sites.google.com/site/pinakisbose/
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Support Staff:

Betty McGregor - Administrative Assistant
504 Fletcher Argue Bldg.
Office Hours: 8:30-4:30pm
Phone Numbers: 474-6240 or 474-9274
Betty.McGregor@ad.umanitoba.ca 

Judy Ings - Office Assistant
501 Fletcher Argue Bldg. General Office
Office Hours: 8:30-4:30pm
Phone Number: 474-6239
Judith.Ings@ad.umanitoba.ca 

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Faculty:

Bose, Pinaki  Ph.D. (State Univ. of New York, Buffalo)
Professor,  Department Head
502 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:  (204) 474-9274
Pinaki.Bose@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Development Economics, Industrial Organization, Economics of Regulation,
Microeconomics, Economics of Asymmetric Information, Game Theory
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Baragar, Fletcher D. Ph.D. (Utah)
Associate Professor
506 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9005
Fletcher.Baragar@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Marxian Eonomics, History of Economic Thought, Macroeconomics
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Brown, Laura K. Ph.D. (Queen's)
Associate Professor
549 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9393
Laura.Brown@ad.umanitoba.ca 
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~lbrown/
Fields:  International Trade, Econometrics, Labour Economics
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Chernomas, Robert J.  Ph.D. (New School of Social Research)
Professor
508 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9510 
Robert.Chernomas@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Health Economics, Marxian Economics, Alternative Theory, History of Economic Thought
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Chuchman, George  Ph.D. (Western Ontario)
Associate Professor
509 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9364
George.Chuchman@ad.umanitoba.ca
Fields:  Energy Economics, Public finance, Monetary Economics, Applied Microeconomics
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Compton, Janice Ph.D. (Washington Univ., St. Louis)
Assistant Professor
515 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-8471 
Janice.Compton@ad.umanitoba.ca 
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~comptonj/
Fields:  Labour Economics
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Compton, Ryan  Ph.D. (Washington Univ., St. Louis)
Associate Professor
517 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9520 
Ryan.Compton@ad.umanitoba.ca 
http://ryancompton.wordpress.com/
Fields:  Time-series Econometrics, Finance, Growth, Development, Institutions
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Dean, James M.  Ph.D. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Professor 
226 St. John's College 
Ph:(204) 318-2915 
James.Dean@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Public Finance and Taxation, Property Taxes
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Dhruvarajan, Periyapatna S.  Ph.D. (Northwestern)
Associate Professor
552 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-8208
Periyapatna.Dhruvarajan@ad.umanitoba.ca
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~dhruva/
Fields:  Econometrics, Wage Differentials, Transportation and Regional Economics, Rural Deveopment
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Godwin, Ryan   Ph.D.  (University of Victoria)
Assistant Professor
646 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:  (204) 272-1534 
Ryan.Godwin@ad.umanitoba.ca
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~godwinrt/
Fields:  Econometrics, Empirical Microeconomics
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Günay, Hikmet  Ph.D. (Iowa)
Associate Professor
511 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-8915 
Hikmet.Gunay@ad.umanitoba.ca 
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~gunay
Fields:  Industrial Organization, Economic Theory, Microeconomics, Financial Economics
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Hudson, Ian  Ph.D. (Manitoba)
Associate Professor
546 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9676
Ian.Hudson@ad.umanitoba.ca 
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~hudsoni/
Fields:  Political economy, ethical consumption, sustainable development
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Lipnowski, Irwin F.   Ph.D. (London School of Economics)
Associate Professor
503 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9192 
Irwin.Lipnowski@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Industrial Organization, Compeition Policy, Public Utility Regulation
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Lobdell, Richard A.  Ph.D. (McGill)
Professor 
116 St. Paul's College 
Ph:(204)474-7089 
Richard.Lobdell@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Economic History, Development Economics
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Loxley, John  Ph.D. (Leeds) F.R.S.C.;, (London)
Professor
505 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9769 
John.Loxley@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Economic Development, International Finance, Community Economic Development __________________________________________________________________________________________
Mann, Janelle   Ph.D.  (Queen's)
Assistant Professor
556 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:  (204)474-9275
janelle.mann@ad.umanitoba.ca
Fields: Econometrics, Managerial Economics, Finance Economics 
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Mason, Gregory C.  Ph.D. (UBC)
Associate Professor
557 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-8674
gmason@pra.ca
http://gregorymason.ca/ 
Fields:  Program Evaluation, Income Support Policy and Applied Micro-economics ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Oguzoglu, Umut  Ph.D. (Guelph)
Assistant Professor
647 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)480-1076
Umut.Oguzoglu@ad.umanitoba.ca
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~oguzoglu
Fields:  Panel Data Models, Labour Economics and Health Economics _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Ranasinghe, Ashantha   Ph.D.  (University of Toronto)
Assistant Professor
514 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:  (204) 474-6256
Ashantha.Ranasinghe@ad.umanitoba.ca
https://sites.google.com/site/ashanthar/
Fields:    Macroeconomics, Economic Development
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Sepehri-Borojeni, Ardeshir  Ph.D. (Alberta)
Professor
648 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-6241 
Ardeshir.Sepehri@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Economics of Health and Developing Countries, Post-Keynesian Macroeconmics
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Serieux, John  Ph.D. (Toronto)
Associate Professor
512 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9493 
John.Serieux@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Development Economics, International Finance and Political Economy
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Simpson, Wayne D.  Ph.D. (London School of Economics)
Professor
518 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-6174
Wayne.Simpson@ad.umanitoba.ca
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~simpson/
Fields:  Labour Economic, Applied Econometric Social Policy, Applied Microeconomics
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Troutt, Elizabeth S.  Ph.D. (Wisconsin-Madison)
Associate Professor
550 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-6325 
Elizabeth.Troutt@ad.umanitoba.ca 
Fields:  Natural Resource, Sustainable Development, Environmental Economics
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Witt, Julia  Ph.D. (Guelph)
Assistant Professor
554 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph:(204)474-9764
Julia.Witt@ad.umanitoba.ca
Fields:  Health Economics, Applied Microeconomics _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Yepez, Carlos   Ph.D. (Brandeis)
Assistant Professor
644 Fletcher Argue Building
Ph: (204)272-1517
carlos.yepez@ad.umanitoba.ca
Fields:   Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics, International Economics
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Professor Emeriti, Senior Scholars and Retired Faculty Members

Cameron, Norman E.  Ph.D. (Michigan)
Professor Emeritus
Ph:(170)538-71710
cameron@cc.umanitoba.ca
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Hum, Derek  Ph.D. (Toronto)
Professor Emeritus
dhum@cc.umanitoba.ca
http://home.cc.umanitoba.ca/~dhum
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Rempel, Henry  Ph.D. (Wisconsin)
Professor Emeritus
hgrempel@mts.net
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Vorst, Jesajah I.  Ph.D. (Equiv.) (Netherlands School of Economics)
Senior Scholar 
381 University College
Ph:(204)474-7129
vorst2@ms.umanitoba.ca
Research Fields:  European Economic History, Contemporary Development
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Waterman, Anthony M. C. Ph.D.  (Australian National Univ)
Professor Emeritus
243 St. Johns College
Ph:(204)474-8531
watermn@cc.umanitoba.ca
http://amcwaterman.com/
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Sessional Instructors:

MD Abdullah - Instructor 
mabdullah500@gmail.com
551 Fletcher Argue Building
474-9890

Mehdi Arzandeh - Instructor
umarzand@cc.umanitoba.ca
519 Fletcher Argue Building

Dana Bazarkulova - Instructor
umbazark@cc.umanitoba.ca
645 Fletcher Argue Building

Pranay Das - Instructor (Distance Education)
umdas3@cc.umanitoba.ca
510 Fletcher Argue Building

Gabi Dragan - Instructor
gabi@dragans.net
553 Fletcher Argue Building

Jing Han - Instructor (Distance Education)
umhan27@cc.umanitoba.ca
510 Fletcher Argue Building

Khan Jahirul Islam - Instructor (Distance Education)
kjahirul_islam@hotmail.com
138 Fletcher Argue Building

Vanathy Kandeepan -  Instructor
vanathy28@yahoo.com
519 Fletcher Argue Building

Rosa Sanchez - Instructor
atinoo@mail.com
601 Fletcher Argue Building

Fariba Solati - Instructor
 
umsolati@cc.umanitoba.ca 
608 Fletcher Argue Building

Jun Zhao - Instructor
jane1964us2002@yahoo.com
555 Fletcher Argue Building

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Adjunct Professors:

Evelyn Forget  Ph.D. (University of Toronto)
Adjunct Professor
mailto:janet_jiang@umanitoba.ca

Michael Benarroch B.A. (Winnipeg), M.A. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Carleton)
Adjunct Professor
Univerity of Winnipeg

Xiao Yuan Dong  M.A., Ph.D. (Alberta)
Adjunct Professor
University of Winnipeg