Dr. Brahim Boudarbat

Biography

Brahim Boudarbat is a full professor at the School of Industrial Relations at the University of Montreal and a fellow of the Interuniversity Research Centre on Organization Analysis (CIRANO) as well as the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) in Bonn, Germany. He serves on the Expert Committee of the Labour Market Information Council (CIMT, Canada), which provides expertise and advice on policies, practices, and methods of labour market information in Canada. In 2004, Boudarbat obtained a PhD in economic sciences from the University of Montreal. His doctoral thesis focused on the unemployment of university graduates in Morocco and career choices of young Canadians. He holds an engineering degree in statistical economics from the National Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics (INSEA) in Rabat, Morocco. Boudarbat is a specialist in immigration, post-secondary education, income inequality, and working conditions in Canada, authoring numerous articles and reports on the labour market, including the economic integration of immigrants and education systems. He has conducted studies for various organizations, including Quebec's Ministry of Immigration, Diversity and Inclusion, and has contributed to the 2016 Report on Human Development in the Arab World for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the Department of Economics at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He also served as the director of the Data Centre at the University of Montreal and was responsible for employment policies within Morocco's Ministry of Vocational Training.

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