George Fallis
Biography:
GEORGE FALLIS is University Professor and a professor of economics and social science at York University. He is the author of Rethinking Higher Education: Participation, Research and Differentiation (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2013) and Ideas and Democracy (University of Toronto Press, 2007).
He has a PhD in Economics from Princeton University and BA in Political Science and Economics from the University of Toronto. His research interests are in urban and housing economics, public policy, and higher education. His current research focuses on universities and their roles in democratic post-industrial societies, Canadian higher education policy, the growth and evolution of the welfare state, and income inequality in Canadian housing policy.
Sources:
https://reviewcanada.ca/contributor/george-fallis/
https://profiles.laps.yorku.ca/profiles/gfallis/
Activities:
- 2024-03-15 – Walter Gordon Symposium — Revisiting the Role of the Academy in the Public Policy Arena