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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Department of Economics Adjunct Research Professor Munir Sheikh has written a letter that has been published in the Globe and Mail online edition this week, in which he criticizes their editorial on carbon taxes. Read his full letter... More
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
The Department of Economics is proud to announce that Abigail Meloche, a second year Bachelor of Economics student, has been announced as a successful candidate of CUROP 2023. The Carleton University Research Opportunity Program (CUROP) holds a competition each year for undergraduate research internships. Candidates design a research project in... More
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Mumtaz Ahmad, contract instructor and an alumnus of the Economics PhD program at Carleton University, has a manuscript recommended for publication in The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development. Dr. Ahmad's paper "Tariff Pass-Through and Implications for Domestic Markets: Evidence from U.S. Steel Imports" (joint with Imtiaz... More
Monday, February 27, 2023
Associate Professor Till Gross from the Carleton University Department of Economics has received a SSHRC Insight Development Grant. Congratulations Professor Gross on this strong recognition and funding support for your ongoing and planned research! From the SSHRC website: The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has... More
Dr. Hashmat Khan, Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics, has received a SSHRC Insight Development Grant. Congratulations Dr. Khan on this strong recognition and funding support for your ongoing and planned research! From the SSHRC website: The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has awarded over... More
Friday, February 24, 2023
Department of Economics Adjunct Research Professor Munir Sheikh has written an opinion article for the Globe and Mail this week that has generated a significant amount of comments and attention. In the article titled "To fix our $1.1-trillion debt, Canada must rethink the principles behind government spending" he discusses the importance of... More
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
We are proud of the Carleton Team (Alec Knox, Anna Wang, Jonah Sider-Echenberg, Ife Sonde, Seun Aduwo) for reaching the final round of this year’s Governor’s Challenge and a superb performance. We applaud Professor Raul Razo-Garcia’s dedicated efforts as the Team coach. The competition began in November 2022 with over 100 students from 19... More
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Congratulations to Professor Vivian Hoffmann on the publication of two of her papers. Professor Hoffmann has had her paper "Upside risk, consumption value, and market returns to food safety" (joint with Sarah Kariuki, Janneke Pieters, and Mark Treurniet) published in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics – a leading journal for... More
Congratulations to Professor Matthew Webb on his paper titled "Fast and Reliable Jackknife and Bootstrap Methods for Cluster-Robust Inference" joint with James MacKinnon and Morten Nielsen of Queen's University. The paper has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Econometrics – a leading journal in the field of... More
Congratulations to Professor Ba Chu on his paper titled “Local Linear Regression with Nonparametrically Generated Covariates for Weakly Dependent Data.” The paper has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference - a leading journal in Statistics and classified as an A journal by the Australian... More
Congratulations to emeriti faculty members and Distinguished Research Professors Stanley Winer and J. Stephen Ferris upon being published in the Elements in Public Economics Series of Cambridge University Press. Their publication Political Competition and the Study of Public Economics was published by Cambridge University Press in September 2022.... More
Congratulations to professor Christopher Gunn on his paper titled “What Drives Inventory Accumulation? News on Rates of Return and Marginal Costs” joint with Christoph Görtz and Thomas Lubik. The paper has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking - a leading journal in macroeconomics covering monetary and... More
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