Featured Researcher: Angelo Melino

Angelo Melino, a new Director of the NBER representing the Canadian Economics Association, is a Professor of Economics at the University of Toronto. He has been a member of that economics department since 1981 and a full professor since 1991.

Melino received his B.A. from the University of Toronto and his Ph. D. from Harvard University. He has also taught at the University of California, San Diego, and been a visiting consultant to the Bank of Canada. He has written papers on continuous-time econometrics, strikes, the term structure of interest rates, and pricing derivatives.

Angelo lives in Toronto with his wife, Effie, and their two daughters, Kate and Stacy. In his spare time, he enjoys softball, squash, and ballroom dancing.