Dr. Varouj Aivazian

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Biography

Varouj Aivazian is a professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto. He holds a Ph.D. from Ohio State University, obtained in 1975, an M.A. from Ohio State University in 1973, and a B.Sc. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1968. His research interests are primarily centered around Financial Economics and Law Economics, reflecting his extensive academic background and expertise in these fields. Through his teaching and research, Professor Aivazian has made significant contributions to the understanding of economic principles and their applications in legal contexts. He is known for his engaging lectures and commitment to student learning, helping to shape the next generation of economists. Aivazian's work frequently examines the intersections of financial markets and regulatory frameworks, providing insights into how legal structures influence economic behavior.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology