John Crispo

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.^[4]

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 of Political Economy.^[2]

Books

• 2002: Rebel Without a Pause: Memoirs of a Canadian Maverick (Warwick) ISBN 1-894622-27-8
• 1992: Making Canada Work: Competing in the Global Economy, (1992, Random House) ISBN 0-394-22287-3
• 1990: Can Canada Compete? (Hemlock) ISBN 0-929066-04-9
• 1988: Free Trade: The Real Story (Gage) ISBN 0-7715-5110-X
• 1984: National consultation : problems and prospects (C. D. Howe Institute) ISBN 0-88806-125-0
• 1979: Mandate For Canada (General Publishing) ISBN 0-7736-1051-0
• 1978: Industrial democracy in western Europe : a North American perspective (McGraw-Hill Ryerson) ISBN 0-07-082700-1
• 1978: The Canadian industrial relations system (McGraw-Hill Ryerson) ISBN 0-07-082459-2
• 1975: The public right to know : accountability in the secretive society (McGraw-Hill Ryerson) ISBN 0-07-082248-4
• 1967: International unionism : a study in Canadian-American relations (McGraw-Hill)
• 1966: (editor) Industrial relations : challenges and responses (University of Toronto Press)

References