{"id":11,"date":"2020-10-19T17:54:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T00:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/helliwell\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2023-07-07T12:27:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T19:27:32","slug":"cv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/helliwell\/cv\/","title":{"rendered":"CV"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\nh1.entry-title {<br \/>\ndisplay: none;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\nul {<br \/>\nlist-style-position: inside;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\ndiv.content-area {<br \/>\nfont-family: sans-serif;<br \/>\n}<br \/>\n<\/style>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/helliwell\/files\/2020\/10\/JohnHelliwellCV.pdf\">download as PDF<\/a>]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">John Forbes Helliwell<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">O.C., B.Comm. (U.B.C.), M.A., D.Phil. (Oxford), D Litt (Guelph, ,New Brunswick, Waterloo), LLD (McMaster), F.R.S.C.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Personal History:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Born: Vancouver, August 15, 1937<\/li>\n<li>Educated: Prince of Wales High School, Vancouver, 1950-54<\/li>\n<li>University of British Columbia, 1954-59, Rhodes Scholar, 1959<\/li>\n<li>St. John&#8217;s College, Oxford, 1959-61 (PPE)<\/li>\n<li>Sessional Lecturer, U.B.C., 1961-62 (Economics)<\/li>\n<li>Research Student, Nuffield College, Oxford, 1962-64 (D.Phil. in Economics, 1965)<\/li>\n<li>Married 1969 (Judith): with two sons, David and James<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>University of British Columbia<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Professor Emeritus, 2003-<\/li>\n<li>Professor of Economics 1971-2002<\/li>\n<li>Associate Professor 1967-1971<\/li>\n<li>Head of Economics Department 1989-1991<\/li>\n<li>Member of Senate, 1989-1991, 1999-2002<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other Professional Experience:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Staff, Royal Commission on Banking and Finance, 1962-63<\/li>\n<li>Research Staff, Royal Commission on Taxation, 1963-64<\/li>\n<li>Lecturer, St. Peter&#8217;s College, Oxford, 1964-65<\/li>\n<li>Research Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford, 1965-67<\/li>\n<li>Econometric Research Consultant, Bank of Canada 1965-80, and Reserve Banks of Australia and New Zealand, 1971 and 1977<\/li>\n<li>Visiting Fellow, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm, 1979 and 1983<\/li>\n<li>Senior Consultant, OECD, Paris, 1983-84<\/li>\n<li>Managing Editor, Canadian Journal of Economics, 1979-82<\/li>\n<li>Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research, 1980-2023<\/li>\n<li>Chairman, Economic Advisory Panel to Federal Minister of Finance, 1982-84<\/li>\n<li>President, Canadian Economics Association, 1985-86<\/li>\n<li>Clifford Clark Visiting Economist, Department of Finance, Ottawa, 1987-89<\/li>\n<li>Member, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 1989-93<\/li>\n<li>Member, Royal Commission on National Passenger Transportation, 1989-92<\/li>\n<li>W. L. Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies at Harvard, 1991-94<\/li>\n<li>Member of International Economic Advisory Group to Ukraine, 1994<\/li>\n<li>Fulbright Fellow and co-chair of Canada Program, Harvard University, 1995-96<\/li>\n<li>Christensen Fellow, St. Catherines College, Oxford, 2001<\/li>\n<li>Visiting Research Fellow, Merton College, Oxford, 2003<\/li>\n<li>Visiting Special Advisor, Bank of Canada, 2003-2004<\/li>\n<li>Killam Visiting Fellow, Institute for Advanced Policy Research, University of Calgary, Jan-April, 2005.<\/li>\n<li>Member, National Statistics Council, 2002-<\/li>\n<li>Arthur A.E. Child Foundation Fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, 2005-2012<\/li>\n<li>Co-director, CIFAR Program on Social Interactions, Identity and Well-Being, 2005-2017<\/li>\n<li>Distinguished Fellow, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, 2017-<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Main Interests in Economics:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Quantitative macroeconomics, national and international<\/li>\n<li>Comparative empirical studies of economic growth<\/li>\n<li>International economics, including the effects of national borders<\/li>\n<li>Taxation and monetary policy<\/li>\n<li>Natural resources, energy and environmental issues<\/li>\n<li>Economic effects of institutions, including social capital<\/li>\n<li>Well-being and social-capital<\/li>\n<li>Economics of Happiness (since 1998)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Service to the Community:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4>Academic, community, government boards and commissions<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Consumers Association of Canada, Economic Advisory Panel, 1970s<\/li>\n<li>Consumers Association of Canada (B.C.), Vice-President, 1970-1974.<\/li>\n<li>Canadian Economics Association since 1962, Member of Executive, managing editor of CJE 1979-82,<\/li>\n<li>Vice-President 1984-85, President 1985-86<\/li>\n<li>Econometric Society 1965-1996, Member of the Programme Committee for the Tokyo World Congress,<\/li>\n<li>1995<\/li>\n<li>Vancouver Institute, Member of Executive, 1968-72<\/li>\n<li>Western Institute for the Deaf since 1967, Board Member, 1968-70<\/li>\n<li>Advisor on tax reform to the House of Commons Finance Committee, 1970<\/li>\n<li>Member of Economic Advisory Panel, Consumer and Corporate Affairs, 1973-75<\/li>\n<li>Member of Economic Advisory Panel, Time Canada, 1974-75<\/li>\n<li>Economic Advisory Panel to the Prime Minister, 1974<\/li>\n<li>Chair of Advisory Group to Investigate Mining Taxation in British Columbia, 1975<\/li>\n<li>Member of Economic Advisory Panel, Macleans, 1976<\/li>\n<li>Royal Society of Canada since 1976, no offices<\/li>\n<li>Member of the Advisory Panel on Inflation and the Taxation of Investment Income, 1981-82<\/li>\n<li>Chair of Economic Advisory Panel to the Federal Minister of Finance, 1982-84<\/li>\n<li>Member of Macroeconomic Advisory Panel to the Royal Commission on Canada&#8217;s Economic Prospects,<\/li>\n<li>1983-85. Also author of study on economic productivity and growth.<\/li>\n<li>Energy Probe Research Foundation, Board Member, 1988-89, 1992-94<\/li>\n<li>Member of the Royal Commission on National Passenger Transportation, 1989-92<\/li>\n<li>Member of the Senior Advisory Group to the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy,\u00a01991-92<\/li>\n<li>Member of three person International Advisory Group to the Government of Ukraine, 1994<\/li>\n<li>Member of Academic Advisory Panel, Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto, 1995<\/li>\n<li>Member of Programme Advisor Group, Canadian Ditchley Foundation, 1999-<\/li>\n<li>Member, Academic Advisor Council on Canadian Trade Policy, Department of Foreign Affairs &amp;\u00a0International Trade, Ottawa, 1999-2001<\/li>\n<li>British Columbia Economic Forecast Council, Member 1999-02<\/li>\n<li>Institute for Research on Public Policy, Board Member 2000-2007.<\/li>\n<li>Social Research and Demonstration Corporation, Board Member, 2002-2015<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>Editorship<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Founding Member of Editorial Board, Canadian Public Policy, 1974-77<\/li>\n<li>Founding Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Public Economics, 1974-90<\/li>\n<li>Managing Editor, Canadian Journal of Economics, 1979-82<\/li>\n<li>Member of Editorial Board, Economic Modelling, 1994-<\/li>\n<li>Executive Editor, Journal of Asian Economics, 1995-2000<\/li>\n<li>Member of Editorial Board, Canadian Business Economics, 1995-2001<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4>Consultant<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>OECD, Paris, 1984-85 and occasional<\/li>\n<li>Bank of Canada, Ottawa, 1965-80; 2003<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Awards and Distinctions:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Valedictorian of U.B.C. Graduating Class of 1959<\/li>\n<li>Rhodes Scholar for British Columbia, 1959<\/li>\n<li>Kiwanis Club Gold Medal and Prize as Head of Graduating Class, U.B.C. 1959<\/li>\n<li>Canada Council Doctoral Fellowship, 1962-64<\/li>\n<li>Killam Senior Research Fellowship, Canada Council, 1970<\/li>\n<li>Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 1976<\/li>\n<li>Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Teaching, UBC, 1977 (Master Teacher Awards)<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Biely Research Prize, U.B.C., 1978<\/li>\n<li>Faculty of Commerce, U.B.C., Distinguished Alumnus Award 1979<\/li>\n<li>Killam Research Prize, U.B.C., 1987<\/li>\n<li>Officer of the Order of Canada, 1987<\/li>\n<li>125th Anniversary Medal, Canada, 1992<\/li>\n<li>Honorary Doctor of Letters, University of Guelph, 1994<\/li>\n<li>U.B.C. 75th Anniversary Award<\/li>\n<li>Douglas Purvis Prize 1999<\/li>\n<li>Honorary Doctor of Laws, McMaster University, 2000<\/li>\n<li>Honorary Doctor of Letters, University of New Brunswick, 2001<\/li>\n<li>Queen&#8217;s Golden Jubilee Award, Canada, 2003<\/li>\n<li>Donner Prize, 2002-3.<\/li>\n<li>Queen&#8217;s Diamond Jubilee Award, Canada, 2013<\/li>\n<li>Honorary Doctor of Letters, University of Waterloo, 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[download as PDF] John Forbes Helliwell O.C., B.Comm. 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