- Frances P. Ruane
Professor Dr. Frances P. Ruane is director of the
Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) inDublin ,Ireland . She succeededBrendan Whelan in 2006, after 30 years of teaching economics atTrinity College, Dublin andQueen's University , Kingston, Ontario. Previously, she worked at the Industrial Development Authority and the Central Bank of Ireland. She holds a BA ineconomics and a MA ineconometrics fromUniversity College Dublin , and a DPhil fromOxford University .Frances Ruane has contributed to the understanding of
international economics ,industrial development , structural change, and firm heterogeneity.Frances Ruane has served on many committees and boards, including the
Higher Education Authority , the Health Research Board, theCouncil of Economic Advisers (Scotland) , the National Statistics Board, the European Advisory Committee on Statistical Information in the Economic and Social Spheres, the National Board for Science and Technology, the Industrial Development Authority,Forfas , andBord Gais .Frances Ruane regularly appears in the media. [ [http://www.rte.ie/news/2006/1029/onetoone.html One to One, Oct 29, 2006] ] [ [http://www.daft.ie/report/index.daft DAFT report] ]
External links
* [http://www.esri.ie/staff1/view_staff_by_department/view/index.xml?id=726 Home page]
* [http://ideas.repec.org/e/pru89.html IDEAS/REPEC]
* [http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&lr=&q=frances+ruane&btnG=Search Google Scholar]References
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