Research Scholars

Associate Professor Philip Lawn is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, a Senior Research Fellow with the Centre of Full Employment and Equity (University of Newcastle) and Visitor at the School of Economics (University of Adelaide). Over the past decade Philip has written and edited a number of books and articles […]

Robert C. Hockett is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, and is the Edward Cornell Endowed Professor of Law at Cornell University. His principal teaching, research, and writing interests lie in the fields of organizational, financial, and monetary law and economics in both their positive and normative, as well as their

Jamel Stambouli is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and an Assistant Professor at the Élisabeth-Bruyère School of Social Innovation – Saint Paul University – Ottawa. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from HEC Montréal. His current research interests include Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Business Ethics, Social Entrepreneurship and the development and management

Viviana Grieco is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and Associate Professor of History & Latin American and Latinx Studies at the University of Missouri – Kansas City. Professor Viviana L. Grieco studies the political economy and political culture of the Spanish Empire. Her research focuses on the Viceroyalty of Rio

Natasha Aduloju-Ajijola is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and a TL1 Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Medicine. She received her Ph.D. (2016) in Health Education and Promotion from the University of Alabama, as a Southern Regional Educational Board Fellow, with her dissertation- “Examining the Determinants

Jay Cullen is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and Professor of Banking Law and Financial Regulation at the University of York. He is also Adjunct Research Professor of Law at the University of Oslo Law Faculty. Jay’s research focuses on the regulation of financial institutions, especially banks. He has published

Aqdas Afzal is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and an Assistant Professor of Economics at the National University of Sciences and Technology in Islamabad, Pakistan. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Missouri –Kansas City as a Fulbright Scholar from Pakistan. Dr. Afzal specializes in exploring the

Susan F. Feiner is a research scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity. She was the first PhD qualified economist to be hired into a women and gender studies program. She was also the first PhD economist to earn both tenure and full professor status in women’s studies and economics. An internationally acknowledged expert

Vincent (Yijiang) Huang is a Research Scholar at the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and a Teaching Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Denver. Yijiang defended his doctoral dissertation and is receiving his Interdisciplinary Ph.D. degree in Economics and Social Science Consortium at the University of Missouri – Kansas City in May 2020.

Rebecca Ray is a Research Scholar at the Institute for Sustainable Prosperity, and a post-doctoral fellow at the Global Economic Governance Initiative of the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. Her research focuses on the rising importance of South-South investment and finance relationships, and its impacts on the prospects for sustainable, inclusive economic development in the