Newswise — Dr. McKinney is Professor of Economics and The Ben H. Williams Professor of International Economics at Baylor University's Hankamer School of Business. He just returned to Baylor after spending the fall semester in Canada, where he completed in-depth research of various dispute resolution issues that have troubled the United States " Canada relationship during recent years. In 2003 he was named a Fulbright Scholar at the Centre for Trade Policy and Law in Ottawa, Canada. The Centre is jointly administered by Carleton University and the University of Ottawa.
Dr. McKinney is an acknowledged authority on international trade and regional economic agreements, including NAFTA and the European Common Market. He has testified on the effects of free trade on the American economy, jobs and industries before committees of the U.S. Congress and the Texas House of Representatives and before the International Trade Commission.
A founding member of the Association of Christian Economists, McKinney also has conducted research into ethical behavior among U.S. business professionals and companies.
McKinney has been a member of the faculty at Baylor's Hankamer School of Business since 1976. He also has served as a visiting professor at universities in Japan and France. In 1996 he was named a Fulbright Professor to the Center for the Study of International Affairs at Middlesex University, London, England. Again, in 2003 he received the honor of being named a Fulbright Scholar at the Centre for Trade Policy and Law in Ottawa, Canada.
He is a member of the American Economic Association, the European Community Studies Association, the International Trade and Finance Association and the Association for Canadian Studies in the United States.
He is a founding member of the Association of Japanese Business Studies.
Designated by Baylor as an Outstanding University Professor in 1985, McKinney also has been designated as a Top Professor by Mortar Board at Baylor.
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