CV Marcelin Joanis, p. 1 Curriculum vitae Marcelin Joanis, Ph.D. Associate professor, Polytechnique Montréal Fellow, CIRANO University address Polytechnique Montréal Phone: +1 (514) 340-4711 poste 3356 Dép. de mathématiques et génie industriel Fax: +1 (514) 340-4086 C.P. 6079, succ. Centre-ville Email: marcelin.joanis@polymtl.ca Montréal (Québec) Web : http://mjoanis.espaceweb.usherbrooke.ca H3C 3A7 Citizenship : Canadian Languages : French and English Research interests : Public economics, political economy, empirical microeconomics Teaching interests : Public economics, political economy, international economics 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 Employment Since 2014 Since 2008 Polytechnique Montréal (QC) Position: Associate professor, Department of Mathematics and Industrial Engineering Université de Sherbrooke (QC) Positions : Associate professor (on leave), Department of Economics, and director (2013-2014), Research Group in Economics and International Development (GREDI) 2002-2003 Center for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations (CIRANO), Montréal (QC) Position: Project manager (economist) 2001-2002 Commission on Fiscal Imbalance (Government of Québec), Montréal (QC) Position: Economist
CV Marcelin Joanis, p. 2 1999-2001 Ministry of Finance (Government of Canada), Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch, Ottawa (ON) Position: Economist Teaching 2014 Polytechnique Montréal (QC) Position: Associate professor (graduate international economics) 2008-2014 Université de Sherbrooke (QC) Position: Associate professor (graduate and undergraduate public economics, undergraduate macroeconomics) 2003-2008 Department of Economics, University of Toronto Position: Teaching assistant (macroeconomics, public economics) 2002-2003 Department of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal Position : Lecturer (macroeconomics) 2002 Collège Montmorency, Laval (QC) Position: Lecturer (principles of economics) Prizes and awards 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, 2003-2007 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 Funded research Insight Development Grant, SSHRC, with Patrick Richard and Nicolas-Guillaume Martineau, 2012 Early-career grant, FQRSC, 2010 Swiss National Science Foundation (as collaborator), with Mario Jametti (University of Lugano, York University and CESifo), 2010 Quebec Ministry of Finance and CIRANO, with Martial Foucault (Université de Montréal) 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
CV Marcelin Joanis, p. 3 Papers and presentations Articles in peer-reviewed journals Marcelin Joanis (2014). Shared Accountability and Partial Decentralization in Local Public Good Provision. Journal of Development Economics 107, pp. 28-37. Paper presented at: Association for Public Economic Theory (Istanbul), Montpellier-Sherbrooke workshop, Public Choice Society (Las Vegas), Canadian Public Economics Group (Toronto), European Public Choice Society (Jena), Canadian Economics Association (Halifax), Société canadienne de science économique (Québec) 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. 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. Paper presented at: European Public Choice Society, UQAM, Université de Lille, University of Lugano, Canadian Public Economics Group (Québec), 9 th Journées Louis-André Gérard-Varet (Marseille), Institut d'economia de Barcelona, Canadian Economics Association (Toronto), Centre d'analyse des politiques publiques (Université Laval), University of Ottawa, Société canadienne de science économique (Montebello) Marcelin Joanis (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. Paper presented at: Réseau des chercheur(e)s francophones en politiques pubiques (Sherbrooke), Rockefeller College (SUNY-Albany), Public Policy Institute of California (San Francisco), University of California at Merced, University of Louisville, Martin School of Public Policy and Administration (University of Kentucky), CRA International (Toronto), Université de Sherbrooke, University of Oklahoma, Industry Canada, University of Toronto, Public Choice Society (Amsterdam), Canadian Economics Association (Montréal), Société canadienne de science économique (Montréal)
CV Marcelin Joanis, p. 4 Working papers Mario Jametti and Marcelin Joanis. Determinants of Fiscal Decentralization: Political Economy Aspects. CESifo working paper no. 3574 and IEB working paper no. 2010/7. R&R, Fiscal Studies. Paper presented at: "New issues on fiscal federalism and tax competition" workshop (Lyon), Société canadienne de science économique (Québec), National Tax Association (Denver) Marcelin Joanis and Mario Jametti. The Political Economy of Fiscal Decentralization: Evidence from the Canadian Federation. Submitted. Paper presented at: European Public Choice Society, «The End of Federalism» workshop (WZB Berlin), Journées de microéconomie appliquée (Brest), International Institute of Public Finance (Ann Arbor), Société canadienne de science économique (Mont-Gabriel) Marcelin Joanis. The Politics of Chequebook Federalism : Can Electoral Considerations Affect Federal-Provincial Transfers? Submitted. Paper presented at: Canadian Economics Association (Vancouver), Société canadienne de science économique (Ottawa) Martial Foucault and Marcelin Joanis. Campaign spending limits and electoral competition in a floating two-party system. Paper presented at: Midwest Political Science Association, Université Laval, Canadian Economics Association (Ottawa), Société canadienne de science économique (Sherbrooke) Étienne Farvaque, Martial Foucault and Marcelin Joanis. The Maywood Effect: On the Mechanics of Fiscal Rules Efficiency. Paper presented at: International Institute of Public Finance (Lugano) Marcelin Joanis and Jean-François Aïe. Exogenous Determinants of Turnout : The Political and Policy Effects of Weather, Immigration and Demographics. Paper presented at: Société canadienne de science économique (Sherbrooke) Other publications (selection) Mario Jametti and Marcelin Joanis (2010). «The Rise of Partial Decentralization and Shared Responsibility Federalism», in Fiscal Federalism World Report, Núria Bosch and Albert Solé (eds.), Institut d'economia de Barcelona. Marcelin Joanis and Claude Montmarquette (2004). «La dette publique : un défi prioritaire pour le Québec» (The Public Debt : A Key Challenge for Québec). Choices/Choix, no. 10, Montréal : Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP). Marcelin Joanis (2004). «L'économie de l'éducation: méthodologies, constats et leçons» (Education Economics: Methods, Conclusions, and Prescriptions). Problèmes économiques, no. 2,850, April 28, 2004, Paris : La documentation française. Also available in CIRANO Scientific Series 2002-s70.
CV Marcelin Joanis, p. 5 Supervision of graduate students Ongoing supervisions : Ph.D. thesis (1 as co-supervisor), master's theses (8, of which 5 as co-supervisor), master's essays (1 as co-supervisor) External Ph.D. thesis advisor of Sergio Galletta (University of Lugano) Completed master's theses or essays (8): Marc-André Morin (co-supervisor), Nathalie Giguère, Jean-François Aïe, Diego Munoz (co-supervisor), Amélie Lecocq, Pierre Bisson, Pierre-Guillaume Laberge, Jonathan St-Laurent (co-supervisor) Discussions and referee reports 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 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 (Université de Sherbrooke) 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