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[CANCELLED] Workshop: Montreal Applied Microeconomics Research Day

CIRANO

Monday 6 Apr 2020
From 9AM To 3PM

This event was cancelled and has not taken place.

 

Organized by Étienne Lalé (Université du Québec à Montréal and CIRANO), the Montreal Applied Microeconomics Research Day brings together researchers from Montreal for presentations of recent research findings in microeconomics. Each year, this workshop helps strengthen the research network in Montreal and its surroundings.

João Galindo da Fonseca

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Université de Montréal

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Catherine Haeck

A CIRANO Researcher and Fellow since 2011, Main Researcher of the theme Skills, Catherine Haeck is Full Professor in the Department of Economics at the École des sciences de la gestion of the Université du Québec à Montréal. She is also director of the CIQSS-UQAM-INRS Laboratory, a visiting researcher at the Quebec Inter-University Centre for Social Statistics (QICSS), a member of the Human Capital Research Group, a member of the Research Unit on Children's Psychosocial Maladjustment and researcher affiliated with the Education Policy Research Initiative.

Holding a Ph.D. in Economics from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, her research focuses on the human capital development of children and youth. She has written about universal childcare, prenatal nutrition programs, parental leave reforms, and school reforms. Her current research focuses on the impact of class size reduction on student outcomes, and also the impacts of universal childcare on household expenditures. She also studies the geographical and temporal evolution of intergenerational mobility in Canada compared to the United States with an aim to better understand the causal relationship between education and mobility.

She has published in several major economic and human capital journals, in addition to having received more than $9M in research grants since 2014 (including SSHRC and FRQSC).

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Camille Hémet

Assistant Professor (maître de conférences), École Normale Supérieure
Research Fellow, Paris School of Economics

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Baris Kaymak

Baris Kaymak is Associate Professor of Economics and J.W. McConnell Chair of American Studies at the Université de Montréal.

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Charles Olivier Mao Takongmo

Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Western University

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Program

9:00 - 9:55
“Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Income in Canada” (with Jean-William Laliberté and Marie Connolly)
10:00 - 10:55
“Labor Substitutability among Schooling Groups” (with Mark J. Bils and Kai-Jie Wu)
Baris Kaymak
11:00 - 11:55
“Custodial vs. Non-Custodial Punishments: Measuring the Impact of an Anticipated Reform” (with Bastien Michel)
Camille Hémet
12:00 - 12:55
Lunch
13:00 - 13:55
“The Effect of Paid Parental Leave on Breastfeeding, Parental Health and Behavior” (with Laetitia Lebihan)
14:00 - 14:55
“Spouses, Children and Entrepreneurship” (with Charles Berubé)
João Galindo da Fonseca

Location


1130 Rue Sherbrooke O #1400, Montréal, QC H3A 2M8, Canada