“CIFAR understands that the search for knowledge is the defining feature of humanity’s great, unfolding story.”
- Richard Ivey
Richard Ivey, Chair of CIFAR’s Capital Campaign
Institutions, Organizations and Growth Program Members
Elhanan Helpman
Fellow, Program Director
Harvard University
Daron Acemoglu
Fellow
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Philippe Aghion
Fellow
Harvard University
George Akerlof
Fellow, Co-Director (SIIWB); Fellow (IOG)
University of California at Berkeley
Siwan Anderson
Associate
University of British Columbia
Roland Benabou
Fellow ( Social Interactions, Identity and Well-Being); Associate (Institutions, Organizations and Growth)
Princeton University
Timothy Besley
Gluskin-Granovsky Fellow
London School of Economics & Political Science
Gustavo J. Bobonis
Scholar
University of Toronto
Matilde Bombardini
Scholar
University of British Columbia
Melissa Dell
Junior Fellow
Harvard University
Daniel Diermeier
Fellow
Northwestern University
Mauricio Drelichman
Scholar
University of British Columbia
James Fearon
Fellow
Stanford University
Patrick Francois
Fellow
University of British Columbia
Avner Greif
Fellow
Stanford University
Joseph Henrich
Fellow
University of British Columbia
Matthew Jackson
Fellow
Stanford University
Anke S. Kessler
Associate
Simon Fraser University
Suresh Naidu
Junior Fellow
Columbia University
Benjamin Nyblade
Scholar
University of British Columbia
Torsten Persson
Fellow
Stockholm University
M. Marit Rehavi
Scholar
University of British Columbia
James A. Robinson
Fellow
Harvard University
Guido Tabellini
Fellow
Universita Bocconi
Francesco Trebbi
Scholar
University of British Columbia
Daniel Trefler
Fellow
University of Toronto
Eric Weese
Junior Fellow
Yale University
Fast Facts
Founded: 2004
Renewal Dates: 2008
Number of Members: 29
Disciplines Represented:
- Economics
- History
- Political science
Supporters:
- Ira Gluskin and Maxine Granovsky Gluskin Charitable Foundation