Marcelin Joanis, Ph.D. Associate professor, Polytechnique Montréal

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Curriculum vitae – Marcelin Joanis, Ph.D.
Associate professor, Polytechnique Montréal
Vice-president for Economic Development, CIRANO
University address
Polytechnique Montréal
Dép. de mathématiques et génie industriel
C.P. 6079, succ. Centre-ville
Montréal (Québec)
H3C 3A7
Phone: +1 (514) 340-4711 ext. 3356
Fax: +1 (514) 340-4086
Email: [email protected]
Web : http://mjoanis.espaceweb.usherbrooke.ca
Citizenship : Canadian
Languages : French and English
Research and teaching interests : Public
microeconomics, international economics
economics,
political
economy,
empirical
Academic training
2003-2008
Ph.D. Economics
University of Toronto
Fields: Public economics (major), labour economics (minor)
Thesis committee: Dr. Robert McMillan (chair), Dr. Michael
Smart, Dr. Michael Baker
Thesis title : Essays on the Political Economy of the Centralized
Provision of Local Public Goods
1998-1999
M.Sc. Economics (fiscal policy and public decision)
Université de Montréal
1995-1998
B.Sc. Economics
Université de Montréal
Current affiliations
Since 2014
Since 2015
Since 2014
Since 2013
2013-2014
Since 2008
2008-2013
Polytechnique Montréal (QC)
Associate professor, Department of Mathematics and Industrial
Engineering
Chair, Research Group on Globalization and Management of
Technology (GMT)
Professor responsible for the International Projects undergraduate
orientation
Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
Associate professor (on leave), Department of Economics
Director, Research Group in Economics and International
Development (GREDI)
Researcher, GREDI
Assistant professor, Department of Economics
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Since 2015
Since 2013
2008-2013
2003-2008
2002-2003
1997-1999
Center for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on
Organizations (CIRANO), Montréal (QC)
Vice-president for Economic Development
Fellow
Researcher
Doctoral researcher
Project manager (economist)
Student researcher
Since 2015
Université de Montréal (QC)
Researcher, The Montreal Centre for International Studies
(CERIUM)
Since 2013
Centre de recherche sur les infrastructures de béton (CRIB,
Research Centre on Concrete Infrastructures) (QC)
Researcher
Past Employment
June 2012
Université de Lille 1 (France)
Visiting professor
2001-2002
Commission on Fiscal Imbalance (Government of Québec),
Montréal (QC)
Position: Economist
1999-2001
Ministry of Finance (Government of Canada), Economic and
Fiscal Policy Branch, Ottawa (ON)
Position: Economist
Teaching
Since 2014
Polytechnique Montréal (QC)
Graduate international economics, graduate public procurement,
undergraduate international industrial mission
April 2011
Swiss Public Administration Network (SPAN), IDHEAP,
Université de Lausanne
Visiting professor, doctoral seminar “Fiscal and Political
Decentralization: New Theoretical Perspectives and Evidence”
2008-2014
Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
Graduate and undergraduate public economics, undergraduate
macroeconomics
2003-2008
Department of Economics, University of Toronto
Teaching assistant (macroeconomics, public economics)
2002-2003
Department of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal
Lecturer (macroeconomics)
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2002
Collège Montmorency, Laval (QC)
Lecturer (principles of economics)
Funded research
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Le Québec économique project, CIRANO, 2009-2016
PIED start-up grant, Polytechnique Montréal, 2015-2017
CRIB research project, 2015-2016
Insight Development Grant, SSHRC, with Patrick Richard and Nicolas-Guillaume
Martineau, 2012-2014
Early-career grant, FRQSC, 2010-2013
Swiss National Science Foundation (as collaborator), with Mario Jametti (University of
Lugano), 2010
Quebec Ministry of Finance and CIRANO, with Martial Foucault (Sciences Po Paris) and
Étienne Farvaque (Université de Lille), 2010
Research grant on « Fiscal Federalism », Institut d'Economia de Barcelona, with Mario
Jametti, 2009
Start-up grant, Université de Sherbrooke, 2008
Quebec Ministry of Economic Development and CIRANO, 2008
Prizes and awards
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Royal Bank Graduate Fellowship in Public and Economic Policy, 2003-2005, 2007
Doctoral Thesis Completion Grant, University of Toronto, 2007-2008
Maurice Cody Research Fellowship, University of Toronto, 2006
Doctoral Fellowship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 20032007
Doctoral Research Scholarship, Government of Québec (FQRSC), 2003-2007, declined
Masters Research Scholarship, Government of Québec (FCAR), 1998-1999
Excellence Award, Department of Economics, Université de Montréal, 1998
Maurice Bouchard Foundation Fellowship, Université de Montréal, 1998
Governor General Medal for best undergraduate record, Université de Montréal, 1998
Publications
Articles in peer-reviewed journals
Mario Jametti and Marcelin Joanis (2015, in press). Electoral Competition as a Determinant of
Fiscal Decentralisation, Fiscal Studies.
Marcelin Joanis (2014). Shared Accountability and Partial Decentralization in Local Public Good
Provision. Journal of Development Economics 107, pp. 28-37.
Dorothée Boccanfuso, Marcelin Joanis, Patrick Richard and Luc Savard (2014). A Comparative
Analysis of Funding Schemes for Public Infrastructure Spending in Quebec. Applied Economics
46(22), pp. 2653-2664.
Marcelin Joanis (2014). “Comparer l’endettement public dans les provinces canadiennes et les
États américains : une analyse de sensibilité” (The public indebtedness of Canadian provinces and
US states: A sensitivity analysis). Canadian Public Policy 40(2), pp. 143-155.
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Marcelin Joanis (2013). Sharing the Blame? Local Electoral Accountability and Centralized
School Finance in California. Economics and Politics 25(3), pp. 335–359, Nov. 2013.
Marcelin Joanis and Edgard Rodriguez (2013). Public Redistribution and Inequality in a Period of
Fiscal Consolidation : A Decomposition Analysis for Canada in the 1980s and 1990s. Economic
Papers : A Journal of Applied Economics and Policy 32(2), pp. 218-238.
Étienne Farvaque, Martial Foucault and Marcelin Joanis (2012). “Efficacité des règles
budgétaires: un guide de la littérature et une recension de l’expérience canadienne” (Fiscal rule
efficiency: A Guide to the literature and a survey of the Canadian experience). L'Actualité
économique / Revue d'analyse économique, 88, no. 3 (Sept. 2012).
Marcelin Joanis (2011). The Road to Power: Partisan Loyalty and the Centralized Provision of
Local Infrastructure. Public Choice 146, pp. 117-143.
Working papers
Marcelin Joanis. The Politics of Chequebook Federalism : Can Electoral Considerations Affect
Federal-Provincial Transfers? University of Calgary SPP Research Paper, vol. 7, issue 25, Sept.
2014. R&R, Public Finance Review.
Marcelin Joanis. Le report du fardeau des taxes sur la masse salariale: Application d'un modèle de
microsimulation avec agents partiellement rationnels. R&R, L’Actualité économique.
Mario Jametti and Marcelin Joanis. Elections and de facto Expenditure Decentralization in
Canada. CESifo working paper no. 4791. Submitted.
Martial Foucault, Sonia Paty and Marcelin Joanis. Public Spending and Strategic Interactions
among Canadian Provinces
Martial Foucault and Marcelin Joanis. Campaign spending limits and electoral competition in a
floating two-party system.
Étienne Farvaque, Martial Foucault and Marcelin Joanis. The Maywood Effect: On the
Mechanics of Fiscal Rules Efficiency.
Marcelin Joanis and Jean-François Aïe. Exogenous Determinants of Turnout : The Political and
Policy Effects of Weather, Immigration and Demographics.
Kodjovi Eklou and Marcelin Joanis. Do National Fiscal Rules Matter For Political Budget Cycles
in Developing Countries?
Kodjovi Eklou, Marcelin Joanis and Patrick Richard. A ‘Beggar-Thy-Neighbor’ Effect in Public
Debt? Evidence from cross-border spillover of fiscal consolidations, GREDI working paper 1511.
Dorothée Boccanfuso, Marcelin Joanis, Mathieu Paquet and Luc Savard. The impact of
infrastructure on productivity: new estimates for Québec, GREDI working paper 15-10.
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Book chapters
Marcelin Joanis (2014). “Assessing Québec’s Autonomy in Canada’s Imperfect Fiscal
Federalism,” in IEB’s Report on Fiscal Federalism and Public Finance ‘14, edited by Núria
Bosch, Alejandro Esteller-Moré and Pilar Sorribas-Navarro, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona.
Kodjovi M. Eklou, Étienne Farvaque, Martial Foucault and Marcelin Joanis (2014), “Les règles
budgétaires : un mal nécessaire ?”, in Le Québec économique V (2013-2014), edited by Luc
Godbout and Marcelin Joanis, Québec : PUL.
Amélie Lecocq and Marcelin Joanis (2012). “Au-delà des certitudes : Pouvoir gris, obésité et
autres dimensions incertaines de l’impact budgétaire du vieillissement,” in Le vieillissement de la
population: enjeux d’ici et d’ailleurs, edited by Patrick Marier, Québec: PUL.
Marcelin Joanis (2011). « Les politiques publiques à l’ère du “fédéralisme flexible” », in
L'analyse des politiques publiques, edited by Stéphane Paquin, Luc Bernier and Guy Lachapelle,
Montréal: Presses de l'Université de Montréal.
Mario Jametti and Marcelin Joanis (2010). « The Rise of Partial Decentralization and Shared
Responsibility Federalism », in Fiscal Federalism World Report, edited by Núria Bosch and
Albert Solé, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona.
Monographs
Luc Godbout and Marcelin Joanis, editors (2014). Le Québec économique V (2013-2014),
Québec : Presses de l’université Laval.
Marcelin Joanis, Luc Godbout and Jean-Yves Duclos, editors (2012). Le Québec économique
2012, Québec : Presses de l’université Laval.
Luc Godbout, Marcelin Joanis and Nathalie de Marcellis-Warin, editors (2011). Le Québec
économique 2011, Québec : Presses de l’université Laval.
Marcelin Joanis and Luc Godbout, editors (2010). Le Québec économique 2010,
Presses de l’université Laval.
Québec :
Marcelin Joanis and Luc Godbout, editors (2009). Le Québec économique 2009,
Presses de l’université Laval.
Québec :
Articles in public policy journals
Marcelin Joanis (2014). « Pour une meilleure efficacité économique », Policy Options/Options
politiques, March.
David Boisclair and Marcelin Joanis (2011). « Budget du Québec : La petite révolution fiscale
d’un État dépensier », Policy Options/Options politiques, April.
Marcelin Joanis (2010). « Péréquation : les plaques tectoniques du déséquilibre fiscal horizontal
sont en mouvement », Policy Options/Options politiques, May.
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Marcelin Joanis (2010). « Lutte au déficit prise 2: D'un plan conservateur à l'autre », Policy
Options/Options politiques, April.
Marcelin Joanis (2009). « La crise financière et le déficit zéro: le Canada flirte avec les démons
de son passé », Policy Options/Options politiques, February.
Research reports
Stéphanie Boulenger and Marcelin Joanis (2015). Analyse économique des marchés publics dans
l’industrie de la construction au Québec, CIRANO project report no. 2015RP-23.
Youri Chassin and Marcelin Joanis (2010). Détecter et prévenir la collusion dans les marchés
publics en construction: Meilleures pratiques favorisant la concurrence, CIRANO project report
no. 2010RP-13.
Marcelin Joanis, Youri Chassin and Lydia Yakonowsky (2009). Marchés publics et
développement économique au Québec: leçons des expériences européennes et nord-américaines,
CIRANO project report no. 2009RP-02.
Presentations at conferences with a refereeing process (last 6 years)
International Institute of Public Finance (Dublin), 2015
Canadian Economics Association (Toronto), 2015
International Institute of Public Finance (Lugano), 2014
Canadian Economics Association (Vancouver), 2014
Société canadienne de science économique (Ottawa), 2014
Midwest Political Science Association (Chicago), 2013
Journées de Microéconomie Appliquée (Brest), 2012
Public Choice Society (Miami), 2012
International Institute of Public Finance (Ann Arbor), 2011
European Public Choice Society (Rennes), 2011
Canadian Economics Association (Ottawa), 2011
Société canadienne de science économique (Sherbrooke), 2011
Association for Public Economic Theory (Istanbul), 2010
Journées Louis-André Gérard-Varet (Marseille), 2010
Canadian Public Economics Group (Québec), 2010
Société canadienne de science économique (Québec), 2010
National Tax Association (Denver), 2009
Société canadienne de science économique (Mont-Gabriel), 2009
Institut d'Economia de Barcelona, 2009
Public Choice Society (Las Vegas), 2009
Canadian Public Economics Group (Toronto), 2009
Canadian Economics Association (Toronto), 2009
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Invited seminars and conferences
Université de Lille (France), 2015
University of Ottawa, 2015
Workshop « Reforming the Equalization Grant System in Canada », U. of Calgary, 2014
British Association for Canadian Studies (BACS), London (UK), 2013, keynote
Association des économistes québécois (ASDEQ) : Québec 2013, Montréal 2012
Workshop « The End of Federalism? », WZB Berlin, 2012
CERIUM summer school, Université de Montréal, 2012
Université Laval, 2011
UQÀM, 2010
Universita della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano (Switzerland), 2010
Universités de Lille (France), 2010
Workshop « New issues on fiscal federalism and tax competition », Lyon, 2010
University of Ottawa, 2008
SUNY-Albany, Rockefeller College, 2008
Public Policy Institute of California, 2008
University of California at Merced, 2008
University of Louisville, 2008
University of Kentucky, Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, 2008
University of Oklahoma, 2008
Industry Canada, 2007
Supervision of graduate students
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Supervision of Ph.D. students (2): external Ph.D. thesis advisor of S. Galletta (University
of Lugano, completed), K. Eklou (co-supervisor, in progress)
Supervision of masters students
o Completed (16) : É. Beaudin (co-super.), C. Mandobiga (co-super.), D. Nintunze
(essay), P. Giguère-Duval (co-super.), S. Ngueho, A. Diagne (co-super.), P.
Kabore (co-super.), S. Lapierre, A. Lecocq, J. St-Laurent (essay), G. Laberge
(essay), J.-F. Aïe, D. Alvarez (co-supervisor), N. Giguère, P. Bisson (essay), M.A. Morin (co-super.)
o In progress (6) : L.-D. Beaulieu, B. Marmoux, J. St-Cerny, S. Léger (co-super.),
G. Houllier (essay, co-super.), L. St-Pierre (essay, co-super.)
Discussions and referee reports
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2015: Economic Journal, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Urban
Economics, World Development, International Tax and Public Finance, Canadian
Journal of Economics, Canadian Tax Journal, Canadian Public Policy,
Criminologie, CEA (Toronto), IIPF (Dublin)
2014: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Journal of Development
Economics, Public Choice, Economics and Politics, Oxford University Press, IIPF
(Lugano), CEA (Vancouver)
2013: Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Development Economics, Canadian
Public Policy
2012 : Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Development
Economics, Economics and Politics (2), Publius, CPEG (Montréal)
2011 : Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Policy Analysis and
Management, Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de politiques, Canadian Journal of
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Development Studies, Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne
d'économique, Élections Canada, IIPF (Ann Arbor), CEA (Ottawa)
2010: Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Canadian
Public Policy, Canadian Journal of Economics, L'Actualité économique, Politique et
sociétés, Journées LAGV (Marseille)
2009: AEA, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona, National Tax association, CEA,
Société canadienne de science économique (SCSE), Canadian Public Policy,
Canadian Journal of Economics
2008: SCSE, Canadian Public Policy
2007: CEA, SCSE, European Public Choice Society, Canadian Public Policy
2006: CEA, SCSE
Service to the academic community
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Recruiting committee, 2008-2013
Library committee, 2009-2013
Development of new graduate programs in economics and politics
Economics program committee, Acfas conference (Sherbrooke 2011)
CIRANO-MFQ project selection committee, 2008-2010
Co-organizer, CIRANO-MFQ workshop (Québec 2009, 2011)
Organizer, GREDI workshop (Orford 2009)
Organizer, GREDI lunchtime seminars, 2010-2013
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