Principal Research Team
The authors at ISCR have a wide range of knowledge and aim to encourage, support and disseminate the research they do so that it will shed light on the organisation and regulation of markets, industries and firms.
Please note all opinions and conclusions contained in this research are solely those of the authors. None should be construed as representing an official view of ISCR.
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Glenn Boyle, Department of Economics & Finance
Toby Daglish
Toby Daglish is a lecturer for the School of Economics and Finance at Victoria University of Wellington.
He holds a PhD in finance from the University of Toronto, and a BSc(hons) from the University of Canterbury, in mathematics. His research interests cover derivative pricing, fixed income securities and portfolio theory.
Lewis Evans
Lew is a Professor of Economics at Victoria University of Wellington. He was the inaugural Executive Director of the New Zealand Institute for the Study of Competition and Regulation. His specialisation is the economics of organisations and markets. He has published more than 40 refereed articles in leading international and local economics journals and has another 40 publications. He has held the positions of Visiting Associate Professor, Carnegie-Mellon University (School of Urban and Public Affairs) 1984, Visiting Fellow, Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1991, Consultant at the RAND Corporation (Santa Monica, CA), in periods in 1995 and 1996, Visiting Professor at the University of Urbino, Italy, in 1996.
David Heatley
Dave Heatley joined ISCR as a Research Fellow in September 2008.
Dave’s background is in software development. He is a founder and director of the technology company Myriax (http://www.myriax.com/) and the original author of its now world-standard fisheries stock-assessment package Echoview (http://www.echoview.com/). More recently he was the original software architect for the scientific data visualisation and analysis package Eonfusion (eonfusion.myriax.com).
Dave developed a fascination with economics while studying for his MBA at Victoria University and looks forward to applying and extending those skills at ISCR.
With partner Sue, Dave moved from Hobart, Australia to Wellington in 2005. They spend their weekends and holiday breaks exploring the New Zealand backcountry — running, skiing and tramping.
Bronwyn Howell
Bronwyn is currently General Manager of ISCR. She also teaches professional programmes in Economics, Information Economy and Advanced Corporate Management through the Victoria University School of Management.
Bronwyn's research interests include: Information Economics; Industrial Organisation with a focus on the Health and Technology Sectors.
Richard Meade
Richard is a Teaching Fellow for the School of Economics and Finance at Victoria University of Wellington.
Richard is the principal of Cognitus Advisory Services Limited researching the fields of microeconomics, regulatory and financial research with analysis and advice (including the Maori sector).
Neil Quigley
Neil Quigley is Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) and a Professor ofEconomics at Victoria University of Wellington, an adjunct scholar of
the C D Howe Institute in Toronto and a Research Principal at ISCR. His
specialist areas are in banking and insurance.
Recent research has focused on agent remuneration strategies and
product design issues in insurance markets, bank mergers and
competition policy, governance and regulation issues in financial markets
and network industries and private provision of accident compensation in
New Zealand, Australia and Canada. Professor Quigley has provided
strategic and policy advice on banking and insurance issues to firms and
officials in Australia, Canada and New Zealand.