Nationality Irish Name J. Neary | Fields International trade | |
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Born 11 February 1950 (age 74) ( 1950-02-11 ) Drogheda, Ireland Alma mater University College Dublin
Oxford University Books Measuring the Restrictiveness of International Trade Policy Education University College Dublin, University of Oxford People also search for Sweder van Wijnbergen, Elhanan Helpman, Wilfred Ethier | ||
J. Peter Neary FBA (born 11 February 1950 in Drogheda, Ireland) is an economist specialising in international trade. He is Professor of Economics at Oxford University, and a Professorial Fellow of Merton College, Oxford as well as Associate Member of Nuffield College, Oxford. He was previously Professor of Political Economy at University College Dublin, from 1980 to 2006. He is also a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research.
Neary was educated at University College Dublin and Oxford, where he completed his D.Phil. in 1978. He was an editor of the European Economic Review (1986–1990) and has served on a number of other editorial boards. He was President of the Irish Economic Association (1990–92), and President of the European Economic Association in 2002. He was elected to the British Academy in 2008, as well as being a member of the Royal Irish Academy since 1997. He gained an entry in Who's Who in 2008.
Neary, together with W. Max Corden, in 1982 developed the classic economic model describing Dutch disease.