John Crispo Explained
John Crispo |
Birth Date: | 1933 5, df=yes |
Nationality: | Canadian |
John H. G. Crispo (5 May 1933 – 27 April 2009)[1] was a Canadian economist, author and educator.
Crispo graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto and with a Doctor of Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[2]
In 2006, he became a municipal politician, the Ward 3 councillor for Clearview Township.[3]
He became a noted supporter of the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement.
Eighteen years after being diagnosed with prostate cancer, Crispo died at Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto aged 75.[4] He was active at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management where he was designated professor emeritus.
Books
- 2002: Rebel Without a Pause: Memoirs of a Canadian Maverick (Warwick)
- 1992: Making Canada Work: Competing in the Global Economy, (1992, Random House)
- 1990: Can Canada Compete? (Hemlock)
- 1988: Free Trade: The Real Story (Gage)
- 1984: National consultation : problems and prospects (C. D. Howe Institute)
- 1979: Mandate For Canada (General Publishing)
- 1978: Industrial democracy in western Europe: a North American perspective (McGraw-Hill Ryerson)
- 1978: The Canadian industrial relations system (McGraw-Hill Ryerson)
- 1975: The public right to know : accountability in the secretive society (McGraw-Hill Ryerson)
- 1967: International unionism : a study in Canadian-American relations (McGraw-Hill)
- 1966: (editor) Industrial relations : challenges and responses (University of Toronto Press)
Notes and References
- News: Deaths: John Crispo . The Globe and Mail. Toronto . 2009-05-02 . 1 May 2009 .
- Web site: John Crispo, Professor Emeritus of Political Economy . . 2009-05-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090401114449/http://www.rotman.utoronto.ca///facbios/viewFac.asp?facultyID=crispo . 1 April 2009 . dead .
- News: Clearview councillor dies after battle with cancer . Orillia Packet and Times . 2009-05-02 . 28 April 2009 . Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin .
- News: John Crispo, 76: Political pundit fought for free trade . . 2009-05-02 . 29 April 2009 . Jason . Miller.