Dr. Abel Brodeur

Professor

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Biography

Abel Brodeur is a Full Professor specializing in Economics at the University of Ottawa. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Paris School of Economics, awarded in 2015. His academic journey includes a Visiting Ph.D. Student position at UC Berkeley in 2014 and participation in the European Doctoral Programme in Quantitative Economics at the London School of Economics in 2013. With a strong foundation in economic analysis, he holds a Master's degree in Analysis and Policy Economics from 2011 and a Master's in Economics from Université du Québec à Montréal. Brodeur's research primarily focuses on issues related to publication bias, causal analysis in economics, and the socioeconomic impacts of major events, evidenced by his published works in leading economic journals. He has significantly contributed to the field through his studies on p-hacking, the effects of COVID-19 lockdowns on well-being, and historical employment trends related to World War II and the baby boom.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History