Arthur Sweetman
Arthur Sweetman is a professor in the Department of Economics at McMaster University in Canada, where he holds the Ontario Research Chair in Health Human Resources. His interests focus primarily on empirical economic issues related to the labour market, and especially the health labour market. Beyond health economics, his research includes economic aspects of issues such as: immigration, education, employment insurance, and social policy more broadly.
Recent projects include membership on the government of Ontario鈥檚 Long-term Care Staffing Advisory group and co-editing a special issue of the Canadian Journal of Economics focusing on immigration in OECD countries.
Selected Publications
Grootendorst, P., Kralj, B., & Sweetman, A. (2025). . Revue Des Pharmaciens Du Canada [Canadian Pharmacists Journal], 158(4), 236鈥�246.
Sweetman, A. 2022. . In, M. Margaret Walton-Roberts (Ed), Global Migration, Gender and Health Professional Credentials: Transnational Value Transfers and Losses. University of Toronto Press, 71-94.
Antonipillai, V., Guindon, G. E., Sweetman, A., Baumann, A., Wahoush, O., & Schwartz, L. (2021). . Health Policy, 125(10), 1311鈥�1321.