Discipline
Business Economics and Public Policy
Supervisors
- Brandon Schaufele
- Nouri Najjar
Adrian is a Business, Economics and Public Policy PhD student at the Ivey Business School. His research interests are in the areas of environmental issues, policy and program evaluation, and applied econometrics.
Education
- Master of Arts (Economic Policy), McMaster University, 2012
- Bachelor of Arts (Economics), McMaster University, 2010
- Bachelor of Arts & Science (Combined Honours with Political Science), 2010
Research Interests
- Policy analysis
- Applied econometrics
- Environmental economics
- Nonmarket strategy
Publications
- Guerin, A., Ho, P., Najjar, N., & Schaufele, B. (2025). Lessons for regulating flaring and venting: Results from Alberta, Canada. Energy Policy, 206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2025.114774
Awards
- Ivey Plan for Excellence (2021-2025)
- Brock Scholarship (2022-2024)
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2023, 2025)
- John F. Rankin Doctoral Scholarship (2023, 2024)
- C.B. (Bud) Johnston Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2023, 2025)
Conferences
- Canadian Resource and Enviornmental Economics Association Annual Conference (2023 and 2025; presenter) and Early Career Researcher Workshop (2025); presenter)
- Canadian Economics Association Annual Conference (2024 and 2025; presenter)
- London School of Economics Environment Camp (2024; presenter)
- Environmental Economics One-Day Workshop (Ivey Business School, 2024; presenter)
- Global Business and Comparative Corporate Governance Conference (2025; discussant)
Academic Experience
- Teaching Assistant (Causal Reasoning, HBA: 2022-2025)
- Teaching Assistant (Causal Inference, MSc: 2024-2025)
Professional Experience
- Principal Economist, Financial Markets Department, Bank of Canada
- Senior Analyst, Financial Stability Department, Bank of Canada
- Economist, Economic Analysis Directorate, Environment Canada
