Dr. Leonard Waverman is
dean of the
DeGroote School of Business at
McMaster University.
He was formerly dean of the
Haskayne School of Business at the
University of Calgary.
With Lars Hendrik Röller, Dr. Waverman published the influential "Telecommunications Infrastructure and Economic Development" (
The American Economic Review, September 2001).
His analysis of the impacts of
mobile phone rollout on
economic growth
Economic growth can be defined as the increase or improvement in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy in a financial year. Statisticians conventionally measure such growth as the percent rate of ...
in Africa was the cover page article of the March 12, 2005, issue of
The Economist and a special report in 2009.
External links
Haskayne School of Business Staff & Faculty: Leonard Waverman BiographyLeonard WavermanConnectivity Scorecard
References:
University of Calgary faculty
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
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