May 2006

 

                                                     Abbreviated Curriculum Vitae

 

Werner Antweiler

 

Office Address

 

At UBC:                                                                      At Delta Economics Group Inc.:

Sauder School of Business                                            Airport Square - Suite 930

University of British Columbia                                       1200 West 73rd Avenue

Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 1Z2                             Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6P 6G5

(604) 822-8484 Fax: 822-8477                                   (604) 264-7888 Fax: (604) 264-7878

E-mail: werner@sauder.ubc.ca                                   Web: http://www.deltaecon.com

Web: http://pacific.commerce.ubc.ca/antweiler

 

Education

Carl Duisberg School, Leverkusen, Germany:  Abitur, 1983.

Universität zu Köln, Germany:  Diplom-Volkswirt  (M.A. in economics equivalent), 1990.

University of Toronto: Ph.D. (Economics), 1995.

 

Present Position

Associate Professor, Sauder School of Business (previously Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration), University of British Columbia, since 2003.

 

Previous Positions

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia, 1996­-2003.

 

Lecturer, Teaching & Research Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Toronto, 1990­1995.

 

Application software specialist, EPAS Computing Facility, University of Toronto,

1990­1995.

 

Other Professional Experience & Honours

Member, Board of Editors, Canadian Journal of Economics, 2003-2006.

 

Technical Advisor and Webmaster for the Canadian Economics Association, Canadian Journal of Economics, and Canadian Public Policy, since 1998.

 

Professional Affiliations

American Economic Association

Canadian Economics Association

International Economics and Finance Society

 

Research and Consulting

Major Research and Consulting Areas:       1.   International Trade & Finance

                                                            2.   Applied Econometrics

3.      Environmental Economics

4.      Financial Economics

5.      E-Business and Economics of High Technology

 

Selected  Papers:

 

“Is All That Talk Just Noise? - The Information Content of Internet Stock Message Boards” (with Murray Z. Frank), Journal of Finance, Vol. 59, No. 3, June 2004, pp. 1259-1295.

 

“How Effective is Green Regulatory Threat?”, American Economic Review, Vol. 93, No. 2, May 2003, pp. 436-441.

 

“Environmental Regulation vs. Environmental Information: A View from Canada's National Pollutant Release Inventory” (with Kathryn Harrison), Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Vol. 22, No. 3, Summer 2003, pp. 361-382.

 

“Toxic Release Inventories and Green Consumerism: Empirical Evidence from Canada” (with Kathryn Harrison), Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 36, No. 2, May 2003, pp. 491-516.

 

“Venture Capital Syndication: Improved Venture Selection vs. Value Added Hypothesis” (with James A. Brander and Raphael H. Amit), Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Vol. 11, No. 3, Fall 2002, pp. 423-452.

 

“Increasing Returns and All That--A View From Trade” (with Daniel Trefler), American Economic Review, Vol. 92, No. 1, March 2002, pp. 93-119.

 

“Is Free Trade Good For the Environment?” (with Brian Copeland and Scott Taylor), American Economic Review, Vol. 91, No. 4, September 2001, pp. 877-908.

 

“Nested Random Effects Estimation in Unbalanced Panel Data” Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 101, No. 2, April 2001, pp. 295-31.

 

“The 1997 UBC Election Stock Market” (with Tom Ross), Canadian Business Economics, Vol. 6, No. 2, April 1998, pp. 15-22.

 

“The Pollution Terms of Trade”, Economic Systems Research, Vol. 8, No. 4, 1996, pp. 361-365.

 

Teaching

 

Courses taught:          International Business Management

The International Trading Environment (MBA level)

Multinational Enterprises (MBA level)

Competition in High-Tech Industries (MBA level)

E-Business Strategy (MBA level)

Empirical International Trade (PhD/MA level)