Dr. Jean Francois Lamarche

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jean-François Lamarche is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Brock University, where he also serves as the Graduate Program Director. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Queen’s University, attained in 2002, along with a Master's degree from the University of Victoria and a Bachelor's degree from l’Université de Montréal. His research interests focus on Econometrics, particularly in the areas of multidimensional poverty measurements, political cycles in municipal budgets, and estimation methods for economic models. He has authored several papers on these topics, contributing to leading academic journals and conferences, including the Canadian Econometrics Study Group meeting. His notable publications from 2022 and 2023 cover empirical approaches to poverty measures and budget cycles, showcasing his expertise in applying econometric techniques to address significant economic questions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.