SHERRILL SHAFFER

                                                   Department of Economics and Finance

                                                             University of Wyoming

                                                               Laramie, WY 82071

Phone: (307) 766-2173                                                                                             Fax: (307) 766-5090               

e-mail: shaffer@uwyo.edu                                                                            web: w3.uwyo.edu/~shaffer

 

EXPERIENCE:

 

 8/97 - present   John A. Guthrie, Sr. Distinguished Professor of Banking and Financial Services,

                           University of Wyoming.  College of Business Outstanding Senior Research Award,

                           2006-07; College of Business Outstanding Senior Service Award, 2000-01 & 2002-03.

                           Enterprise Rent-A-Car Professor of the Year Award, 2010-2011.

           

            CONCURRENT POSITIONS:    Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, Fall 2004.

                        Research Associate, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Australian National University, 2008-.

            Journal of Economics and Business, Editor, 1995-present; Associate Editor, 1993-94. 

            Journal of Regulatory Economics, Editorial Board, 2002-.

                       

 10/88 - 7/97     Assistant Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.

                        Discount Officer and head of Special Studies Unit, Department of Supervision,

                           Regulation, and Credit, 1994-1997.

                        Head of Banking and Financial Markets Section, Research Department, 1988-94.

                        CONCURRENT POSITION:  Temple University, Department of Finance: Executive

                           Advisory Council, 1996-97; Adjunct Professor, 1996.

 

 9/80 - 9/88       Chief & Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

                        Banking Studies Department: Theoretical and empirical microeconomic analysis of

                           issues relating to regulation and the banking industry.

                        President's Award for Excellence, May 1988.

 

 9/78 - 8/80       Economics Consulting Assistant, Rosse and Olszewski, Palo Alto, CA.

                        Antitrust cases on telecommunications, franchising, newspapers, animal byproducts.

 

 6/76 - 3/80       Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

                        Instructor, Economics of Information, Winter 1979 and Winter 1980.

                        Teaching Assistant, Theory of Firms and Imperfect Markets, Autumn 1978.

                        Research Assistant, organization of firms and mergers (for David Teece),

                                    government regulation and risk (for James Rosse and Bruce Owen),

                                    labor supply curves (for Michael Hurd and John Pencavel).

 

EDUCATION:  Stanford University, Stanford, CA: Ph.D., Economics, 1981; M.A., Economics, 1978.

                        Rice University, Houston, TX: B.A., Economics, 1974.

 

LISTED IN:      Who's Who in the World (1995-2009)

                        Who's Who in America (1997-2011)

                        Outstanding People of the 20th Century (Second Edition; IBC, England)

                        2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 20th Century (IBC, England)

                        Who's Who in Finance and Industry (1990-1995; 1998-2003)

                        Who's Who in Finance and Business (2004-2009)

                        Who's Who in Science and Engineering (1992-1993; 1996-1997; Millennium; 2002-2009)

                        Who's Who in Business Higher Education (AcademicKeys, 2003)

                        ideas.repec.org:  among top 5% of economists worldwide based on research publications, 2010; ranked #22 worldwide among banking researchers.

                        Top 70 finance researchers globally:  http://www.wku.edu/~johnny.chan/Top1000wt.pdf