Claude Montmarquette CM (20 December 1942 – 8 September 2021) was a Canadian economist.[1][2] He taught at the Université de Montréal for several decades.

Claude Montmarquette
Born20 December 1942
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died8 September 2021(2021-09-08) (aged 78)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
OccupationEconomist

Biography

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Montmarquette studied at the Université de Montréal and earned a degree in economic sciences. He then earned a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.[1] He became a researcher at CIRANO and at the Centre de recherche en développement économique. He became a member of the Royal Society of Canada in 1998 for his contributions to the fields of experimental economics and applied econometrics. In 2005, he was a signatory of Pour un Québec lucide.

Montmarquette led the experimental economics department at the Université de Montréal from 2005 to 2012. In 2010, he was elected to the Académie des Grands Montréalais [fr]. He became a Member of the Order of Canada in 2012. In 2013, he became a doctor honoris causa at McGill University.

Claude Montmarquette died in Montreal on 8 September 2021 at the age of 78.[3]

Articles

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  • Taxation and the Labor Market: An Experimental Study (2005)[4]
  • Aspiration Levels and Educational Choices : an Experimental Study (2006)[5]
  • Responsabilité individuelle et fiscalité (2006)[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Claude Montmarquette" (PDF). CIRANO (in French).
  2. ^ "Montmarquette, Claude, 1942-". Library of Congress Authorities.
  3. ^ "L'économiste, chercheur et professeur Claude Montmarquette s'éteint". Le Journal de Montréal (in French). 8 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  4. ^ Montmarquette, Claude (2006). "Taxation and the Labor Market: An Experimental Study". Cairn.info. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  5. ^ Montmarquette, Claude; Page, Lionel; Lévy-Garboua, Louis (December 2007). "Aspiration levels and educational choices: An experimental study". ScienceDirect. Archived from the original on 9 September 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  6. ^ Montmarquette, Claude; Lévy-Garboua, Louis; Villeval, Marie-Claire (2008). "Individual Responsibility and Taxation". Cairn.info. Retrieved 16 September 2021.