Teresa L. Cyrus

Associate Professor

E-mail: Teresa Cyrus  
Phone: (902) 494-6992
Office: C15

Current research:

• Is trade good for women?
• The effect of trade liberalization on women in Vietnam
• Trade and poverty in North America
• How exports and imports affect GDP convergence

Academic research and experience:

• Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Dalhousie University, 2005.
• Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Dalhousie University, 1998-2005.
• Visiting Assistant Professor, 1997-98, DePaul University.

Recent papers:

• Trade and Growth in East Asian Countries: Cause and Effect? (with Jeffrey Frankel and David Romer), NBER Working Paper No. 5732, August 1996.
• Why Do National Borders Matter? Industry-Level Evidence.
• Income in the Gravity Model of Bilateral Trade: Does Endogeneity Matter?, The International Trade Journal XVI:2, Summer 2002, 161-180.
• Does Convergence Cause Trade or Does Trade Cause Convergence?, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 13:4, December 2004, 397-418.
• Vietnam's Gender Wage Gap in an Era of Renovation.