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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Joshua Brault stirred up economists on Twitter over the weekend when he attempted to replicate the results of a recently published economics paper by Daniel J. McDonald and Cosma Rohilla Shalizi and got vastly different results than the researchers. After posting his results for others to read and attempt to replicate, he was given... More
Friday, November 4, 2022
Associate Professor Ana Dammert of Carleton University is one of two Program Chairs for the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) and she just had the honor of welcoming guests to the opening of the LACEA – LAMES 2022 Annual Meeting. The LACEA – LAMES Annual Meeting is the largest economics and econometrics... More
Friday, October 28, 2022
Chair Hashmat Khan has been named as one of fifteen featured researchers for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Real Insight campaign. Chair Khan's featured research is titled "Modelling Human Behaviour to Forecast Pandemics: Using Both Epidemiology and Economics Data to Better Predict Future Waves of COVID-19." Check out... More
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Professor Maya Papineau was recently featured in the podcast Ergs and Equilibrium, hosted by Brandon Schaufele (Director of the Ivey Policy and Management Centre and an Associate Professor of Business, Economics and Public Policy at the Ivey Business School). In the episode titled “Flying Over the Trap Door,” Maya discusses her Journal of... More
Friday, August 19, 2022
Congratulations to professor Ba Chu on his paper titled "Comparing Out-of-Sample Performance of Machine Learning Methods to Forecast U.S. GDP Growth" joint work with Carleton Ph.D candidate Shafiullah Qureshi. The paper has been accepted for publication by Computational Economics -- a leading and official journal of the Society for Computational... More
Monday, August 8, 2022
Professor Vivek Dehejia speaks to the Canadian Press on the prospects for a successful conclusion of the Canada-India trade agreement, which has been under negotiation between the two countries since 2010. For a link to the full article, click here.... More
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Congratulations to professor Lynda Khalaf on her paper titled "Endogeneity in Empirical Risk Analysis: Multivariate Finite Sample Inference on Catastrophe Bond Mutual Funds," joint work with Marie-Claude Beaulieu, Maral Kichian and Olena Melin. The paper has been accepted for publication by Econometric Reviews -- widely regarded as one of the... More
Monday, July 25, 2022
Congratulations to professor Minjoon Lee on his paper titled "Cognitive Decline, Limited Awareness, Imperfect Agency, and Financial Well-being" joint with John Ameriks, Andrew Caplin, Matthew Shapiro, and Christopher Tonetti. The paper has been accepted for publication by the American Economic Review: Insights -- a top-tier, general-interest... More
Friday, July 15, 2022
Professor Vivek Dehejia speaks to the Canadian Press wire service about the impacts on average Canadians of the Bank of Canada's recent 100 basis point rate hike in the midst of high inflation. See below for an excerpt featuring Professor Dehejia's interview: "As Canadians face a double whammy of skyrocketing inflation and the largest... More
Congratulations to Professor Zhiqi Chen on his appointment as Managing Editor of the Canadian Journal of Economics as of July 1,... More
Thursday, July 7, 2022
Congratulations to our incoming colleague and Health Economist Professor Gaëlle Simard-Duplain on her paper titled “ Heterogeneity in informal care intensity and its impact on employment”. The paper has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Health Economics -- a leading field journal which publishes articles related to the economics... More
Monday, July 4, 2022
Congratulations to professor Minjoon Lee on his paper titled “Nursing Home Aversion Post-Pandemic: Implications for Savings and Long-term Care Policy” joint with Bertrand Achou, Philippe De Donder, Franca Glenzer, and Marie-Louise Leroux. The paper has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization -- a... More
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