Dr. David Nickerson is a Professor of Distinction in the Department of Real Estate Management, Ted Rogers School of Management, at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). His research focuses primarily on public policy and community recovery from natural disasters, as well as various...
Dr. David Nickerson is a Professor of Distinction in the Department of Real Estate Management, Ted Rogers School of Management, at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson). His research focuses primarily on public policy and community recovery from natural disasters, as well as various topics in financial intermediation, lending discrimination, secondary mortgage markets, risk and insurance, real options, and property valuation.
Dr. Nickerson was, most recently, Senior Financial Economist in the Research Office of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a division of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in the United States. Prior to his appointment with the CFPB, Nickerson was also the inaugural Bennett Chair in the Heller College of Business at Roosevelt University, Deputy Chief Economist at Freddie Mac, a professor of economics and finance at Duke University, Colorado State University, American University and the University of British Columbia, and an advisor to the governments of Vietnam and the People’s Republic of China.
Dr. Nickerson holds a PhD in economics from Northwestern University (1982).