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“Angelo has provided valuable guidance to the C.D. Howe Institute’s research program, and made particular contributions on macroeconomic policy,” commented Robson.

April 18, 2017 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the re-appointment of Angelo Melino, Professor, University of Toronto, as a Research Fellow.

“Angelo has provided valuable guidance to the C.D. Howe Institute’s research program, and made particular contributions on macroeconomic policy,” commented Robson. “He is a valued member of the Institute’s Monetary Policy Council and we look forward to continued collaboration in the future.”

His most recent Institute report is titled “Moving Monetary Policy Forward: Why Small Steps – and a Lower Inflation Target – Make Sense for the Bank of Canada.”

Angelo Melino's research interests include financial-asset pricing and links between finance and macroeconomics. He has been on the University of Toronto faculty since 1981 and was Associate Chair of the Department of Economics and Director of Graduate Studies from 1998 to 2001. He has also taught at Harvard and the University of California at San Diego. In 2008-2009, he was a Special Adviser to the Bank of Canada.

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