Michael Veall

Mike Veall is Professor of Economics at McMaster, Academic Director of the McMaster Research Data Centre, Principal Investigator of the Canadian Research Data Centre Network, and Director of the Productivity Partnership. He has won awards for outstanding service, research impact, and excellence in graduate supervision and has been a von Humboldt fellow at the University of Mannheim and the University of Munich, an honorary professor at the University of York, and co-winner of the Purvis Prize for a work of excellence relating to Canadian economic policy. He served as President of the Canadian Economics Association for 2011-12 and Editor of Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de politiques from 2015 to 2025. He has authored or co-authored articles in many journals including the American Economic Review, the Canadian Journal of Economics, and Econometrica. He holds a B.A. from McMaster, an M.A. from the University of Western Ontario, and a Ph.D. from M.I.T.