Oliver Loertscher
Senior Economist, Economic Research
About
Dr. Oliver Loertscher is a Senior Economist with Signal49 Research, responsible for contributing to high-quality economic research. Oliver has an extensive record of producing high quality economic research. His work has been published in leading economic journals, covered in the media, and presented at academic conferences and policy institutions. His areas of expertise are in macroeconomics and international trade. He has developed cutting edge quantitative models for conducting policy analysis and simulating structural changes in the economy.
While at Signal49, Oliver has led projects on the labour market impacts of automation technologies, contributed to work related to labour market analysis, and provided his expertise in analyzing trade relationships. Prior to working at Signal49, Oliver was a research assistant and course instructor at McMaster University.
Employment History
- Senior Economist, Economic Research, The Conference Board of Canada
- Research Assistant, McMaster University
- Instructor, McMaster University
- Economic Consultant, Independent
- Teaching Assistant, McMaster University
Academic Qualifications
- Ph.D., Economics, McMaster University
- M.A., Economics, University of Waterloo
- B.Sc. (Hons), Mathematics & Economics, University of Toronto