Thursday, November 17, 2022

Professor Minjoon Lee Featured on Most Recent Episode of Research Shop Talk Podcast

Professor Minjoon Lee is featured on the most recent episode of Kyla Reid’s podcast Research Shop Talk, alongside Dale Spencer (Law and Legal Studies, Carleton University). The episode is called “Mentoring the Next Generation” and Professors Lee and Spencer detail their former experiences as graduate students and current experiences... More

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Carleton Ph.D. Alumnus Joshua Brault Stirs Up Econ Twitter by Identifying Coding Error in Recent Paper

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

Congrats to Associate Professor Ana Dammert on Co-Chairing LACEA – LAMES 2022 in Lima, Peru!

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 Named as a Featured Researcher for SSHRC Real Insight Campaign

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 featured in the energy, environment, and economics podcast Ergs and Equilibrium!

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

Professor Ba Chu’s paper accepted for publication by Computational Economics!

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 Press on the Prospects for a Successful Conclusion of the Canada-India Trade Agreement

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

Professor Lynda Khalaf’s paper accepted for publication by Econometric Reviews!

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

Professor Minjoon Lee’s paper accepted for publication by the American Economic Review: Insights

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 on Bank of Canada’s 100 Basis Point Rate Hike

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

Friday, July 15, 2022

Professor Zhiqi Chen appointed as the Managing Editor of the Canadian Journal of Economics!

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

Professor Gaëlle Simard-Duplain’s paper accepted for publication by the Journal of Health Economics!

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

Professor Minjoon Lee’s paper accepted for publication by the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization!

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

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Professor Pat Coe’s paper accepted for publication by the Journal of Applied Econometrics!

Congratulations to professor Pat Coe on his paper titled “Reassessing the Dependence Between Economic Growth and Financial Conditions since 1973”, joint with Tony Chernis (Bank of Canada) and Shaun Vahey (Warwick Business School).  The paper has been accepted for publication by the Journal of Applied Econometrics -- a leading journal that... More

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Professor Chris Gunn’s paper accepted for publication by the B.E Journal of Macroeconomics!

Congratulations to professor Chris Gunn on his paper titled “Charge-offs, Defaults and the Financial Accelerator”, joint with Alok Johri (McMaster), and Marc-Andre Letendre (McMaster).The paper has been accepted for publication by the B.E Journal of Macroeconomics, which publishes significant research and scholarship in both theoretical and... More

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Professor Jiankang Zhang’s paper accepted for publication by Economic Theory Bulletin!

Congratulations to professor Jiankang Zhang on his paper titled “More Ambiguity Aversion or More Risk Aversion?".  The paper has been accepted for publication by Economic Theory Bulletin- an outlet for research in all areas of Economics based on rigorous theoretical reasoning, and one of the official journals of the Society for the Advancement... More

Friday, June 10, 2022

Professor Raul Razo-Garcia Awarded the Department’s 2022 Inaugural Teaching Award!

Congratulations to Professor Raul Razo-Garcia,  who was awarded the Department's Inaugural Teaching Award of 2022. The Award celebrates Raul’s inspirational, dedicated, and innovative teaching, and his showcasing of experiential learning in our undergraduate program. Raul dedicated superb efforts to training and coaching our B. ECON (H) team... More

Monday, June 6, 2022

Professor Jevan Cherniwchan Awarded 2022 Doug Purvis Memorial Prize!

Congratulations to Professor Jevan Cherniwchan, Canada Research Chair in Economics of Sustainability and Globalization, who was awarded the 2022 Doug Purvis Memorial Prize. The prize was awarded for Professor Cherniwchan's outstanding written contributions to Canadian Economic... More

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Canada’s Inflation Problem: Professor Vivek Dehejia Speaks to CBC Radio’s ‘The House’ and Testifies Before the House of Commons Finance Committee

Professor Vivek Dehejiia speaks to the CBC Radio's flagship political affairs program, The House, on the inflation problem in Canada, and also testifies on the recent federal budget and high inflation before the House of Commons Finance Committee. Click here for the CBC news story and an embedded link to the audio interview. Click... More

Monday, May 9, 2022

Famous Stanford Mathematical Economist Blogs about a Paper by Vivek Dehejia and Nicholas Rowe!

Famous Stanford mathematical economist Kenneth Judd blogs about a 1995 paper, written by Vivek Dehejia and Nicholas Rowe of Carleton's Economics Department. To read the blog, click... More

Monday, May 2, 2022

Professor Thomas Russell’s paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Econometrics!

Congratulations to professor Thomas Russell on his recent paper titled “Nonseparable Binary Response Models with Endogenous Regressors”, joint with Jiaying Gu (University of Toronto) has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Econometrics - the top journal in the field of Econometrics. For a link to the abstract, click here.... More

Friday, April 29, 2022

Professor Zhiqi Chen Awarded the Designation of Chancellor’s Professor

Professor Zhiqi Chen has been awarded the designation of Chancellor’s Professor, effective July 1, 2022. This designation recognizes scholarship of outstanding merit with substantial international impact, and is awarded to a limited number of scholars across the University. It is the highest honour given by the University for research and... More

Friday, April 22, 2022

Congratulations to Professor Maya Papineau on her research contract from the National Research Council of Canada!

Professor Maya Papineau has been awarded a research contract of $73,200 as a Principal Investigator from the National Research Council of Canada, in collaboration with Erica Myers (Co-PI, University of Calgary), for a project titled: "Can Realized Savings from Past Energy Efficiency Retrofits be used to Improve the Accuracy of Predicted Savings... More

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Ph.D. student Jingjing Xu accepts tenure-track Assistant Professor position at King’s University College!

Congratulations to Ph.D. student Jingjing Xu , who has accepted a tenure-track Assistant Professor position at King's University College! Jingjing's research interests are in macroeconomics and household finance. Her Ph.D. thesis advisor is Professor Minjoon Lee. The committee members are Professors Chris Gunn and Francesca Rondina (uOttawa). On... More

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Professor Matthew Webb’s paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Econometrics!

Congratulations to Professor Matthew Webb on his recent paper titled “Cluster-Robust Inference: A Guide to Empirical Practice”, joint with James MacKinnon (Queen's University) and Morten Nielsen (Aarhus University) which has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Public Economics - the top field journal in Public Economics. For a... More

Friday, April 8, 2022

Professor Vivek Dehejia Comments for Reuters on 2022 Federal Budget

Professor Vivek Dehejia shared comments with the wire service Reuters after the federal government budget speech on April 7th. His comments may be found here.... More

Friday, March 18, 2022

Professor Vivek Dehejia to be an Expert Witness at the House of Commons

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 Professor Minjoon Lee on receiving the Faculty Graduate Mentoring Award!

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

Professor Till Gross’ paper accepted for publication in the Journal of Public Economics!

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 on receiving the Betty Weiss Service Excellence Award!

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

Professors Matthew Webb and Louis-Phillipe Beland Among the Top 100 Young Economists!

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

Friday, February 11, 2022

Ph.D. student Florian Richard accepts tenure-track Assistant Professor position at Laval University

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

Professor Collins Ayoo’s chapter published in new book!

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

Professor Lynda Khalaf’s paper accepted for publication in Econometrics and Statistics!

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

Professor Gunn’s research highlighted in Federal Reserve Bank (Richmond) Economic Brief!

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

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