Associate ProfessorLaura Meriluoto
Associate Professor
Department of Economics and Finance
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- Associate ProfessorDepartment of Economics and Finance
- Head of DepartmentDepartment of Economics and Finance
BIO
I am an academic economist, with over 25 yeas of professional experience spanning teaching, research, university administration, governance and other external service. My research spans different topics in Applied Microeconomics, including Industrial Organisation, Economics of Competition Policy, International Trade and Wine Economics. I am currently the Head of the Department of Economics and Finance at University of Canterbury. I bring energy and commitment to everything I do, and I am passionate about bringing success of those I serve, be that the students, the staff in my department, my university or the organisations that I am involved with.
TE WHARE WĀNANGA O WAITAHA - UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY APPOINTMENTS
- Associate ProfessorUniversity of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance, UC Business School1 Jan 2000 - present
- Head of DepartmentUniversity of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance, UC Business School3 Jan 2024 - present
DEGREES
- PhDSimon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Canada1 Sep 1994 - 31 Dec 1999
- M.Sc. (Economics)Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland1 Sep 1989 - 30 Jun 1994
CERTIFICATIONS
- M.Inst.Institute of Directors, Christchurch, New Zealand1 Jul 2016 - present
LANGUAGES
- FinnishCan peer review
- EnglishCan peer review
FACULTY
- UC Business School
GRADUATE RESEARCH SUPERVISION
- Registered to supervise Master's/Doctoral students