Degrees

1981 Ph.D. (Economics), The University of Minnesota
1976 B. Comm (Economics), McGill University

Employment

Assistant Professor of Economics
   Graduate School of Industrial Administration
   Carnegie Mellon University, 1981-1985.
Associate Professor of Economics
   Graduate School of Industrial Administration
   Carnegie Mellon University, September 1985 - August 1987
Visiting Associate Professor of Economics
   Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago,
   September 1987 - June 1988.
Professor of Economics, Northwestern University, September 1988
Ethel and John Lindgren Professor of Economics, Northwestern University, September 2004 - present.
Visiting Professor of Economics, Wharton School of Business,
   University of Pennsylvania, January 2005- May 2005.

Professional Affiliations

American Economics Association
Senior Consultant, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Associate Editor, Review of Economic Dynamics
Associate Editor, Journal of Monetary Economics
Associate Editor, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
Associate Editor, Review of Economics and Statistics
Associate Editor, Journal of Macroeconomics

Honors