“David brings a tremendous amount of experience to the table,” remarked Robson.
April 18, 2016 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the re-appointment of David Longworth, former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, as a Research Fellow.
“David brings a tremendous amount of experience to the table,” remarked Robson. “We are very grateful for his ongoing intellectual contributions.”
Dr. Longworth’s most recent Institute report, co-authored with Paul Jenkins, is entitled “Securing Monetary and Financial Stability: Why Canada Needs a Macroprudential Policy Framework.”
Dr. Longworth served as a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada from April 2003 until his retirement from the Bank in March 2010. As a member of the Bank’s Governing Council, he shared responsibility for decisions with respect to monetary policy and financial system stability, and for setting the strategic direction of the Bank.
He is currently an Adjunct Professor at Queen's and Carleton University, and holds a PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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