May 1, 2024
Thesis Success: Daniel Tingskou
PhD Success Daniel Tingskou, a PhD candidate, successfully completed his thesis defence! Daniels research interest cover health economics, health policy, population economics and the economics of population aging. Daniel is currently settling into a new position as an Economist at the Department of Finance Canada where he works in the Business Income Tax Division […]
May 1, 2024
Could a Loblaw boycott really work? Probably not, experts say
Rising grocery prices have sparked anger against the Canadian grocery giant, but a boycott is unlikely to lead to major change, Bradley Ruffle and Francois Neville say. ...
April 25, 2024
Weekly Seminar Series: Nicolas Vincent
Nicolas Vincent, Professor from HEC Montreal, will present to our economics graduate students and faculty on Friday, April 26th, 2024 from 11:00am – 12:30pm (EST) in KTH 334. Nicolas is a Professor from HEC Montreal, as well as a non-executive Deputy Governor for the Bank of Canada. Additionally, he is a Fellow and Co-Chair of […]
April 22, 2024
Climate change drives up the price of olive oil and chocolate
It's supply and demand: Climate is affecting olive and cocoa crops, but with demand staying high, prices aren’t going down any time soon, economist Colin Mang says....
April 22, 2024
Weekly Seminar Series: Maripier Isabelle
Maripier Isabelle, Assistant Professor from l’Université Laval, will present to our economics graduate students and faculty on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024 from 11:30am – 12:30pm (EST) in KTH 334. Maripier is an assistant professor from l’Université Laval. Additionally, she is a researcher and director for the Economic Development Group at the Observatory for Children’s […]
April 19, 2024
Thesis Success: Alex Sam
PhD Success Alex Sam, a PhD candidate, successfully completed his thesis defence this month! Alex’s research interests include microeconomic theory, information economics and privacy economics. In July 2024, Alex will be joining the Department of Economics at the University of Calgary as an Assistant Professor (tenure Track). We want to send our warmest congratulations […]
April 15, 2024
Weekly Seminar Series: Francisco Roldán
Francisco Roldán, Economist from the International Monetary Fund, will present to our economics graduate students and faculty on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024 from 11:30am – 12:30pm (EST) in LRW 5001. Francisco is an Economist from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Strategy, Policy, and Review Department. He is also a Senior Researcher at RedNIE, The National […]
April 12, 2024
Economic Expertise for CHCH: Colin Mang
Assistant Professor Colin Mang was interviewed for CHCH’s 6pm spotlight on the Bank of Canada’s upcoming Interest Rate announcement this past Wednesday. For the sixth time consecutively, the Bank of Canada is maintaining it’s key interest rates at 5%. The Bank of Canada states that this interest rate is impacting inflation in the way […]
April 10, 2024
Weekly Seminar Series: Yuan Liao
Yuan Liao, Professor from Rutgers University, will present to our economics graduate students and faculty on Friday, April 12th, 2024 from 11:00am – 12:30pm (EST) in KTH 334. Yuan is a Professor of economics at Rutgers University. Yuan’s expertise in econometrics are high-dimensional models and factor analysis. He will present “Economic Forecasts with Noise“. […]
April 3, 2024
Weekly Seminar Series: Stephane Bonhomme
Stephane Bonhomme, Professor from the University of Chicago, will present to our economics graduate students and faculty on Friday, April 5th, 2024 from 11:00am – 12:30pm (EST) in KTH 334. Stephane is a Professor at the University of Chicago. He is the The Ann L. and Lawrence B. Buttenwieser Professor of Economics in the Kenneth […]
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