Professor Dr. John Isbister

Biography

John Isbister is a Professor in the Department of Economics at Toronto Metropolitan University. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University, awarded in 1969. His research interests are focused on Economic Demography, Canadian Economic History, Immigration, and Ethics. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to the understanding of economic trends in Canada, particularly how they relate to demographic shifts and immigration patterns. His scholarship often intersects with ethical considerations in economic policy, providing a nuanced perspective on the implications of economic decisions. Isbister is actively engaged in teaching and mentoring students, bringing real-world insights into the classroom through his extensive research background.

Research Interests