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Friday, March 18, 2022
Professor Vivek Dehejia is an invited expert witness at the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (FINA). He will give testimony on Monday March 21st that will be televised. For more information, click... More
Friday, March 11, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Minjoon Lee, who received the Faculty Graduate Mentoring Award for the 2021-2022 academic year. The award recognizes faculty members who render exceptional service to graduate students as supervisors and research mentors. The effect of such faculty on the careers of students is frequently transformational. More... More
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Congratulations to Professor Till Gross on his recent paper titled Optimal Tax Policy and Endogenous Growth through Innovation, joint with Paul Klein (Stockholm University), which has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Public Economics - the top field journal in Public Economics. For a link to the abstract, click... More
Friday, February 25, 2022
Congratulations to Dawn Bjornson, who received the Betty Weiss Memorial Award at the 2021 Annual Service Excellence Awards! The award recognizes employees who demonstrate service excellence. More information about the award can be found here: here:... More
Friday, February 11, 2022
RePEc Top Young Economists, as of January 2022 Congratulations to Professors Matthew Webb and Louis-Philippe Beland, who are in the top-100 Young Economists (January 2022 RePEc ranking), as well as in the Top 25% of Authors in Canada (publications in the last 10 years)! More information on the list can be found here: RePEc... More
Congratulations to Ph.D. student Florian Richard, who has accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate at Laval University! Florian's research interests are econometrics, financial econometrics, and asset pricing. His Ph.D. thesis advisor is Professor Lynda Khalaf. The committee... More
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Congratulations to Professor Collins Ayoo on his chapter in the new book: Rural Development: Education, Sustainability, and Multifunctionality. The book, published by IntechOpen, was released last week, and reflects the links between economic development and rural development by bringing together a series of contributors, case studies, and... More
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Congratulations to professor Lynda Khalaf on her recent paper titled Directional Tests and Confidence Bounds on Economic Inequality, which has been accepted for publication! Lynda's paper, with collaborators Jean-Marie Dufour (McGill University) and Abdallah Zalghout (MacEwan University) will be published in Econometrics and Statistics - the... More
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Congratulations to professor Christopher Gunn on the publication of his research titled "How Expectations About Future Productivity Drive Inventories" with Christopher Görtz (University of Birmingham) and Thomas Lubik (Richmond, FED). Their research, based on their recent Journal of Monetary Economics article, has been published in the January... More
Friday, January 21, 2022
Congratulations to professor Hashmat Khan on the recent publication of his paper "Did US Business Dynamism Recover in the 2010s?" ! Hashmat Khan, and co-authors' Miguel Casares (Universidad Pública de Navarra) and Asira Aguilara-Bravo (Universidad de Navarra) paper is now featured in Economic Letters! For a link to the abstract,... More
Monday, January 17, 2022
Congratulations to professor Christopher Gunn on his recent paper "Is there News in Inventories?", which has been accepted for publication! Chris' paper, with collaborators Christoph Görtz (University of Birmingham) and Thomas Lubik (Federal Reserve Bank, Richmond) will be published in the Journal of Monetary Economics, which is widely... More
Public Policy professor in the Department of Economics, Munir A. Sheikh is also the former chief statistician of Canada, deputy minister of labour, and associate deputy minister of finance. To read professor Munir Sheikh's featured Op-Ed, click... More
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