Thursday, October 17, 2019

CMFE welcomes visiting Ph.D. student researcher Abdoulaye Millogo

Abdoulaye Millogo (University of Sherbrooke) will be visiting the Department as CMFE Ph.D. Student Visitor until December 2019 with Co-Director Professor Hashmat Khan as his Carleton Host.  Abdoulaye is working in the area of macroeconomics and looks forward to interacting with other Ph.D. students and faculty members during his... More

Monday, October 7, 2019

Associate Dean and Economics Professor Christopher Worswick highlighted for heading Carleton’s Migration Policy Research Group

Joseph Mathieu, “Carleton’s Migration Policy Research Group Expands Partnerships,” Carleton Newsroom at... More

Thursday, October 3, 2019

Feature story on Professor Lynda Khalaf’s passion for measuring human behaviour

Karen Kelly, “Telling Human Stories with Numbers,” FPA Voices at... More

Monday, September 23, 2019

Chair Hashmat Khan, Professor Lee, Professor Razo-Garcia and Professor Galizia profiled for receiving SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Karen Kelly, “FPA Faculty Members Win SSHRC Insight Development Grants” FPA News at... More

Monday, September 23, 2019

Professor Chen and Professor Khalaf profiled for winning SSHRC Insight Grants

Karen Kelly, “FPA Researchers Recognized With SSHRC Insight Grants” FPA News at... More

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Professor Louis-Philippe Beland paper accepted in the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management

Professor Beland's paper “Environmental Disaster, Pollution and Infant Health: Evidence from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill" (with Sara Oloomi) has been accepted for publication into the Journal of Environmental Economics and... More

Monday, September 16, 2019

Professor Maya Papineau comments on carbon tax and upcoming election

“The view that neither plan is enough has given support to the Green Party, which hasn’t been politically significant in past elections but is riding a wave of support, said Maya Papineau, assistant professor in environmental economics at Carleton University in Ottawa. “Papineau thinks the fact polls show broad support for carbon taxes in... More

Monday, September 9, 2019

Professor Matthew Webb’s paper accepted in the Journal of Business & Economics Statistics

Professor Webb's paper “Wild Bootstrap and Asymptotic Inference with Multiway Clustering” (with James MacKinnon and Morten Nielsen) has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Business & Economics... More

Thursday, August 29, 2019

Professor Maya Papineau’s paper accepted in The Energy Journal

Professor Papineau's paper “Utilities Included: Split Incentives in Commercial Electricity Contracts,” (with Katrina Jessoe and David Rapson) has been accepted for publication in The Energy... More

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Professor Matthew Webb’s paper accepted in Journal of Econometrics

Professor Webb's paper “Randomization Inference for Difference-in-Differences with Few Treated Clusters” (with James MacKinnon) has been accepted for publication in the Journal of... More

Friday, August 9, 2019

Professor Frances Woolley comments on EI review

“There is widespread consensus about the issues facing employment insurance, but less agreement about the policy avenues to follow, said Frances Woolley, an economics professor from Carleton University in Ottawa. “Any changes will have well-defined losers, particularly if changes affect seasonal workers and high-unemployment regions, she said,... More

Monday, July 15, 2019

Professor Vivek Dehejia comments on India’s financial system and ability to spur growth

“With mounting debts at some large NBFCs, economists now expect some to go bust and put India's financial system at risk. ‘This is a crisis waiting to happen,’ said Vivek Dehejia, an economist at Carleton University in Canada.” (Benjamin Parkin, “India’s shadow banking crisis sparks credit crunch,” Financial Times at www.ft.com)... More

Thursday, July 11, 2019

Ph.D. candidate Joshua Brault’s paper accepted in Economic Inquiry

Ph.D. candidate Joshua Brault's paper “The Shifts in Lead-Lag Properties of the US Business Cycle” (with Hashmat Khan) has been accepted for publication in Economic Inquiry.... More

Thursday, July 4, 2019

Professor Dana Galizia’s paper accepted in the American Economic Review

Professor Galizia‘s paper “Putting the Cycle Back into Business Cycle Analysis” (with Paul Beaudry and Franck Portier) has been accepted for publication in the American Economic... More

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Economics grads awarded University and Senate Medals

Congratulations on being awarded the University and Senate Medals! University Medal in Economics– Undergraduate Colin Russell Grimes Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement – Graduate Kevin McIntyre Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement – Undergraduate Christian Parker Cioffi Frohan Foroutan Liping Liu Aidan... More

Thursday, June 6, 2019

Congrats to Spring 2019 Economics graduates!

The students listed below have been awarded degrees by the Senate of Carleton University in May 2019. Doctoral Graduate Santosh Upadhayaya Master of Arts Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Economics Parikrit Dutt Prabhakar Undergraduate Bachelor of Economics Bachelor of Arts Mohammed Banakhar Kwadwo Boakye Barima (Honours) Christian Parker Cioffi... More

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Undergraduate graduand Aidan Ryan profiled

Karen Kelly, “Aidan Ryan,” FPA Voices at... More

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

Professor Frances Woolley on professors collecting a six-figure pension – on top of a six-figure salary

Frances Woolley, “No, professors shouldn’t collect a six-figure pension - on top of a six-figure salary” The Globe and Mail, online at... More

Thursday, May 23, 2019

Professor Vivek Dehejia comments on P.M. Modi’s re-election campaign

“‘He has veered away from economic issues and doubled down on traditional BJP Hindutva issues,’ said Vivek Dehejia, an economics professor at Carleton University of Ottawa, using a term that refers to a form of Hindu nationalism. ‘A win sends the message that they don’t have to worry that much about the economy, they... More

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Congrats to the Professor Lynda Khalaf on winning NSERC Discovery Grant!

Karen Kelly, “Economics Professor Wins NSERC Discovery Grant” FPA News at... More

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Year-end celebration for achievements and awards

On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 the Chair Lynda Khalaf and the Department of Economics hosted a year-end event to celebrate achievements and awards. Congratulations to the winners! Fabiha Bushra received the Huntley Schaller Award for her paper: “The Impact of Gender Inequality on Terrorist Violence” Ideologies of gender relations, despite being a... More

Friday, May 10, 2019

Congrats to Professor Simon Power for being bestowed the FPA Teaching Fellowship Award!

On Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 the FPA bestowed the FPA Teaching Fellowship Award to Professor Simon Power. Professor Power was awarded the Fellowship based upon both his track record demonstrating teaching excellence and his project proposal that established potential for innovation and leadership in teaching. The Teaching Fellowship will be held... More

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Undergraduate student Risny Tan recieves Mitacs Globalink Research Award to conduct migration research across Western Europe

Karen Kelly, "Mitacs Globalink Students in Western Europe" at... More

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Professor Maya Papineau profiled for debunking the myths of a carbon tax

Karen Kelly, “Debunking the Myths of a Carbon Tax,” FPA Story at... More

Monday, April 1, 2019

Professor Maya Papineau on shifting perspective from ‘disaster management’ to climate resilience

Maya Papineau, “It’s time to shift our perspective from ‘disaster management’ to climate resilience” The Hill Times online at... More

Friday, March 29, 2019

Congrats to economics undergraduate student Frohan Foroutan recipient of 2019 Board of Governors Award for Outstanding Community Achievement!

Economics undergraduate student Frohan Foroutan dedicated to peer support awarded Board of Governors top honour for Outstanding Community Achievement. “It is this great passion and dedication that led Foroutan to being selected as this year’s recipient of the Board of Governors Award for Outstanding Community Achievement, which recognizes a... More

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Presentation by Professor Maya Papineau for ISSP-RCIS on climate change

On Tuesday, March 5th, 2019 Professor Maya Papineau presented "Economic and policy considerations for climate change resilience in Canada" for the Royal Canadian Institute for Science (RCIS) and the Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP) event titled "Climate change is real: Now what?".... More

Monday, February 11, 2019

Congrats to Professor Matthew Webb for receiving the Carleton Research Achievement Award!

The Office of the Vice-President (Research and International) bestow the awards to recognize outstanding research achievements. Information on the project and award recipient Professor Matthew Webb can be found on the Office of the Vice-President, Research and International site. FPA feature story by Karen Kelly, "Economics and Political Science... More

Friday, February 1, 2019

Adjunct Research Professor Munir Sheikh on Statistics Canada

“Statistics Canada is better than you might think. But it can still do better,” The Globe and Mail, online at... More

Monday, January 21, 2019

Carleton colleagues mourn loss of celebrated economist Gilles Paquet

Former Carleton professor, Order of Canada member, and renowned economist Gilles Paquet has passed away at the age of 82. “The Carleton community mourns the passing of Dr. Gilles Paquet, former Chair of Economics and Dean of Graduate Studies at Carleton,” said Carleton University President Benoit-Antoine Bacon. “An outstanding teacher and... More

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Professor Vivek Dehejia comments on Patel’s departure and India’s competitive populism

“Vivek Dehejia, economics professor at Carleton University in Canada, said Mr Patel’s departure signalled a decisive shift away from the liberal economic ethos that had largely guided India’s policy since 1991, and towards a new ‘economic nativism’. That nativism is marked by a belief that western economic thought does not apply to... More

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Dept. Econ Chair, Professor Lee and Grad Students attend book launch

The Chair Lynda Khalaf, Professor Minjoon Lee and a group of Graduate students attended a special book launch and reception for the 8th volume of the Canadian Leadership Collection, The Governors of the Bank of Canada. Pictures below were taken at the event held on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at the Bank of Canada Museum.... More

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

ECON 3920 students present at the Discovery Centre

Discovery Centre news featuring Department of Economics students:... More

Thursday, November 8, 2018

Congrats to the Fall 2018 Graduates!

The students listed below have been awarded degrees by the Senate of Carleton University in October 2018. Doctoral Graduate Vincent Paquet Master of Arts Stephanie Joe Assad Varvara Brusentsova Ashiqul Haq Chowdhury Hadi Farsi Adane Nabso Fufa Jessica Guillemette Rabiul Islam Shenghao Jia Changhan Kim Boni Li Ahmadshah Malgarai Anthony Michael... More

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

M.A. Economics alumna Jenna Sudds profiled

Jonathan Willing, “Transportation top of mind as Sudds heads to city hall,” Ottawa Citizen, p. A5 and online at www.ottawacitizen.com Photograph Wayne... More

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