John Whalley FRSC (born 8 May 1947) is a Canadian economist. He is a professor emeritus at the University of Western Ontario (he previously held the William G. Davis Chair in International Trade), and a Distinguished Fellow of the Centre for International Governance Innovation.[1][2]

He studied economics at the University of Essex in the United Kingdom, graduating BA in 1968, and from Yale University holds the degrees of MA (1970), MPhil (1971), PhD (1973).[3] At Yale, he was a teaching assistant to Joseph Stiglitz.[4]

He was elected a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 1990.[5]

In 2009, Whalley was awarded a Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research at the University of Western Ontario.[6] In 2012, he received the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prize awarded by the Canada Council.[4]

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  4. 1 2 Winders, Jason (3 April 2012). "Whalley receives Killam Award". Western News. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  5. "1990 Election of Fellows to the Econometric Society". Econometrica. 59 (3): 883–889. May 1991.
  6. "Hellmuth Prizes for Achievement in Research". president.uwo.ca. Retrieved 7 May 2021.


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