“We particularly look forward to working with him on our Competition Policy Program.”
September 8, 2015 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the appointment of Grant Bishop as a Fellow-In-Residence
“Grant has a variety of talents that will make him a valuable contributor at the C.D. Howe Institute,” commented Robson. “We particularly look forward to working with him on our Competition Policy Program.”
Grant Bishop joins the Institute with a focus on competition policy and regulatory issues. He previously served as a judicial law clerk at the Federal Court of Appeal in Ottawa and articled with Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP in Toronto.
He holds bachelor's degrees in geological engineering and economics from Queen's University, a Master of Arts in economics from the University of British Columbia, and a J.D. from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law.
Prior to studies in law, he served in research roles at the Bank of Canada, the World Bank and Toronto-Dominion Bank authoring economic studies, including on the implications of resource royalties for fiscal federalism, reform of Employment Insurance and old-age pensions, household debt and the long-run growth of the Canadian economy. He has written various publications on Canadian economic issues, financial regulation and competition policy.
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