Dr Ernest Kwamina Yedu Addison

Dr. Ernest Kwamina Yedu Addison graduated from the University of Ghana with B. A. (Hons) Economics in June 1986, attained M. Phil. Economics and Politics at the Cambridge University in the United Kingdom, and then obtained PhD in Economics at McGill University in Montreal, Canada in June 1993 with specialization in Monetary Economics, Economic Development and International Economics. In addition to these degrees, Dr. Addison has taken several central banking training programmes in the USA, Switzerland, England, and Israel, to name a few. Equipped with this strong educational background, Ernest Addison started off his career in the field of Economics, first as a Teaching Assistance at this University, then Graduate Teaching Assistance at the Department of Economics at McGill University. Thereafter, Dr. Addison worked extensively in the Economic Policy arena, having served as the Head of Research Department at the Bank of Ghana from 2003 to 2011. During this period, Dr. Addison played ke