Paul Beaudry (born 1960) is Professor and

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in the UBC Department of Economics at the

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. His main fields of research are macroeconomics, the economics of technical change and labour economics. He is also a Fellow of the

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. Beaudry has extensive experience in his career as an academic professor. Obtained his Ph.D. in economics from

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, New Jersey, USA. After graduating from Princeton, Beaudry held several prominent faculty positions from a number of prestigious universities, these include: Oxford University, Boston University, and the Universite de Montreal. Beaudry had also been commissioned as a visiting professor at the Paris-Sorbonne, Toulouse School of Economics, and MIT.Profiles: Paul Beaudry; University of British Columbia: Vancouver School of Economics; 2014 On December 4, 2018, the Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada announced the appointment of Beaudry as Deputy Governor, effective February 18, 2019.

Awards and distinctions

* ''Fellow of the Bank of Canada'' (2005) * ''Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada'' (2004)

References

External links

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