
Louis Christofides has taught at the
University of Guelph, Canada, as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and
Professor. Between 1987 and 1997, he served as Chair of the Department of
Economics, University of Guelph, Canada. He has been Hallsworth Fellow at
the University of Manchester, and a visitor at the Jagiellonian University and
at the Universities of Essex, London, Oxford and Munich. He has served as a
referee for numerous journals, for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research
Council of Canada, the US National Science Foundation, the European Science
Foundation and has acted as
an external referee for promotions of academic staff and for PhD theses. He has
held research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of
Canada and several other granting and government agencies. He
has been a consultant to several government departments. He is a Research
Associate of the Center for Economic Studies and the ifo Institute for Economic
Research (Germany), and of the Canadian Language and Literacy Research Network
(National Centers of Excellence). He is also a Research Fellow at the
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). He is a member of several professional
associations.
He is currently Professor of Economics and Dean of the School of Economics
and Management at the University of Cyprus and
University Professor Emeritus at the University of Guelph.