Assistant Professor

Balsillie School, Departments of Economics and Political Science (UW)

Information

Office Number Hagey Hall 203
Phone Number: (519) 888 4567 #38338
Email Address: hrus @ uwaterloo.ca
Personal Websites: http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/~hrus/

Education

PhD, University of British Columbia, 2009
MA, York University, 2002
MA, Central European University, 1999
BA, Babes-Bolyai University, 1997

Areas of Specialization

International Trade
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
International Development
Political Economy

Short Bio

Dr. Rus's current research interests are in theoretical and empirical aspects of international trade, renewable resource management and environmental policy, as well as in the political economy of development.

Most recent scholarly publications

"Antidumping Duties in the Agriculture Sector: Trade Restricting or Trade Deflecting?" with Nisha Malhotra and Shinan Kassam, Global Economy Journal, Berkeley Economic Press, Vol. 8 : Iss. 2, 2008.

"The effectiveness of the Canadian Antidumping Regime", with Nisha Malhotra, Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, 35:2, June 2009.

 
Recent academic/professional awards

A.D. Scott Fellowship in Economics, UBC, 2006-2007

York University International Scholarship (2001)

Open Society Foundation Fellowship: a Civic Education Project Eastern Scholar (1999-2001)

Courses taught

ECON637: Economic Analysis and Global Governance