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M A R I E C O N N O L L Y , Ph.D.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Mailing address:
Département des sciences économiques
ESG UQAM
POB 8888, Centre-ville Station
Montreal, Quebec H3C 3P8
Canada
Address street number:
315 Sainte-Catherine Street East, Suite R-5610
Montreal, Quebec H2X 3X2
Citizenships: Canadian and French
Marital status: Married (two children)
Last updated: October 2014
Email: [email protected]
Websites: http://www.connolly.uqam.ca/
http://grch.esg.uqam.ca/?lang=en
Phone: +1 514 987-3000, ext. 0277
Fax: +1 514 987-8494
CURRENT POSITION
2014 – present Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Associate Professor
Department of Economics
École des sciences de la gestion (School of Management)
Montreal, Quebec
AFFILIATIONS
2014 – present Research Group on Human Capital (GRCH)
Director
Montreal, Quebec
2009 – present Centre interuniversitaire sur le risque, les politiques économiques et l’emploi
(CIRPÉE)
Montreal, Quebec
Member
2009 – present CIRANO
Researcher
Montreal, Quebec
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
2007
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
Ph.D., Economics
Fields: Labour economics, applied microeconomics, applied econometrics
Dissertation Title:
“It’s About Time. Three Essays on Time Use, Weather, and Well-Being”
Committee: Alan B. Krueger, Henry S. Farber, Jesse Rothstein, Cecilia Rouse
2007
Princeton University
M.A., Economics
2001
Université de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec
M.Sc., Economics
Thesis Title: “Comparison between Open Auctions and Closed Auctions: Theoretical
Contributions and Experiments” (in French)
2000
Université de Montréal
B.Sc., Economics
Princeton, New Jersey
Montreal, Quebec
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PUBLICATIONS
Connolly, Marie (forthcoming), “The Changing Time Use of U.S. Welfare Recipients between 1992
and 2005,” Research in Labor Economics.
Boudarbat, Brahim and Marie Connolly (forthcoming), « Pourquoi le taux de chômage des
immigrants est-il plus élevé au Québec qu’en Colombie-Britannique ? », in Travailler et cohabiter,
Sébastien Arcand and Annick Germain (eds.), Presses de l’Université Laval.
Connolly, Marie (2014), “Weather Effects,” in Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being
Research, Alex C. Michalos (ed.), Springer Reference.
Brodeur, Abel and Marie Connolly (2013), “Do Higher Child Care Subsidies Improve Parental Wellbeing? Evidence from Quebec’s Family Policies,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
93 (2013): 1—16, September 2013. Previous version available as Cirpée Working Paper No. 12-23,
May 2012; Paris School of Economics Working Paper No. 2012-24, May 2012; IZA Working Paper
No. 6804, August 2012.
Boudarbat, Brahim and Marie Connolly (2013), “The Gender Wage Gap among Recent
Postsecondary Graduates in Canada: A Distributional Approach,” Canadian Journal of Economics 46
(3): 1037—1065, August 2013. Previous version available in French as “L’écart salarial entre les
sexes chez les nouveaux diplômés postsecondaires,” Project Report 2011RP-12, Cirano, Nov. 2011.
Connolly, Marie (2013), “Some Like It Mild and Not Too Wet: The Influence of Weather on
Subjective Well-Being,” Journal of Happiness Studies 14 (2): 457–473, April 2013, available at
www.springerlink.com, DOI 10.1007/s10902-012-9338-2. Previous version available as Cirpée
Working paper No. 11-16, July 2011.
Connolly, Marie (2008), “Here Comes the Rain Again: Weather and the Intertemporal Substitution of
Leisure,” Journal of Labor Economics 26 (1): 73–100, Jan. 2008.
Connolly, Marie and Alan B. Krueger (2007), “Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music,”
The Milken Institute Review 9 (3): 50–66.
Connolly, Marie and Alan B. Krueger (2006), “Rockonomics: The Economics of Popular Music,” in
Handbook of the Economics of Art and Culture, V. Ginsburgh and D. Throsby, eds., Elsevier NorthHolland, Chapter 20: 667–719. Also available as Industrial Relations Section working paper No. 499,
and NBER working paper No. 11,282.
Connolly, Marie, Montmarquette, Claude and Ali Béjaoui (2004), “Modèles économétriques de
remboursement de prêts étudiants au Canada,” L’Actualité économique 80 (2–3): 305–339. English
version available as “Econometric Models of Student Loan Repayment in Canada,” 2003, CIRANO
working paper, 2003s-68.
WORKING PAPERS
Boudarbat, Brahim and Marie Connolly (2013), “Évolution de l’accès à l’emploi et des conditions de
travail des immigrants au Québec, en Ontario et en Colombie-Britannique entre 2006 et 2012,”
Cahier de recherche Série Scientifique 2013s-28, Cirano, August 2013.
“The Secondary Market for Concert Tickets: Theory and Evidence,” with Alan B. Krueger, 2012.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2009 – 2014
Department of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal
Assistant Professor
Montreal, Quebec
2007 – 2009
Cornerstone Research, Inc.
Associate
New York, New York
2004 – 2007
Industrial Relations Section, Princeton University
Research Assistant for Professor Alan B. Krueger
Princeton, New Jersey
2005 – 2006
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
Tutor, Junior Summer Institute
Princeton, New Jersey
2005 – 2006
Department of Economics, Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
Teaching Assistant for Professors Mark W. Watson and Angus B. Deaton (Econometric
Theory II, graduate level), and Ulrich K. Müller (Statistics and Data Analysis for
Economics)
2004
Ashmore & Ashenfelter
Consultant
Princeton, New Jersey
Summer 2003 World Bank, Education Section, Human Development Network
Short-Term Consultant
Washington, D.C.
2001 – 2002
United Nations Development Programme, Capacity Building for Local Governance
Programme
Pretoria, South Africa
Intern, sponsored by the Canadian government and York University’s Institute for
Leadership Development
1999 – 2001
Center for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations (Cirano)
Montreal, Quebec
Research Professional and Research Assistant for Professor Jacques Robert
1998 – 1999
Department of Economics, Université de Montréal
Montreal, Quebec
Teaching Assistant for Professor Yves Sprumont (Techniques of Economic Analysis),
Research Assistant for Professor Emanuela Cardia, Assistant Librarian at the
Documentation Centre
GRANTS
2014
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
C$ 25,000
Connection Program (Principal Investigator: Douglas Hodgson)
“The 18th International Conference on Cultural Economics, presented by the Association
for Cultural Economics International (ACEI),” held at ESG UQAM from June 24 to June
27, 2014. http://acei2014.esg.uqam.ca/?lang=en
2010 – 2014
Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la société et la culture (FQRSC)
C$ 430,452
Support to research teams programme (Principal Investigator: Pierre Lefebvre)
“Human capital accumulation process dynamics for children and youth, results,
inequalities and contributions from public policies”
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2010 – 2013
Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la société et la culture (FQRSC)
C$ 39,577
Establishment of new professors-researchers programme (Single Investigator)
“Time-use data in economics: An innovative tool to study public policies and the wellbeing of individuals”
2009 – 2010
Programme d’aide financière à la recherche et à la création (PAFARC)
C$ 8,500
Startup grant from UQAM
“Time-use data in economics: An innovative tool to study public policies and the wellbeing of individuals”
HONOURS AND AWARDS
Prize L’Actualité économique, Société canadienne de science économique, given every three years to
best article in the journal L’Actualité économique written by a student
2007
Research Grant, Canadian Studies at Princeton University
2006
Graduate School Summer Fellowships, Princeton University
2003 – 2007
Full tuition and doctoral scholarship, Graduate School, Princeton University
2002 – 2007
Doctoral Fellowship, Government of Quebec (FCAR)
2002 – 2006
Doctoral Fellowship, Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada
2002 – 2006
Dean’s List of Honours, Arts and Sciences Faculty, Université de Montréal
2000
Prize for the best overall econometrics grades, Foundation Lise Salvas
2000
Excellence grants, BCE Emergis and Standard Life
2000
Grant to support Master’s Thesis writing, Foundation Berthelet Aubin
2000
Master’s Fellowship, Government of Quebec (FCAR)
2000
Excellence Master’s grant, Department of Economics, Université de Montréal
2000
Excellence grants to support women in sciences, Université de Montréal
1998 and 1999
Dean’s Scholarship, Arts and Sciences Faculty, Université de Montréal
1998
Prizes for the best overall grades and research in microeconomics, Foundation Maurice Bouchard
1997 and 2000
Excellence admissions grant, Economics Department, Université de Montréal
1996
Governor General’s Academic Medal, Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf, Montreal
1996
CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP ORGANIZATION
Human Capital Development in Children and Youth: Perspectives, Policies and Interventions, 1st
workshop organized by the Research Group on Human Capital
Principal organizer. http://grch.esg.uqam.ca/workshop-october-3-2014/?lang=en
October 3, 2014
18th International Conference on Cultural Economics, presented by the Association for Cultural
Economics International (ACEI)
June 24 to 27, 2014
Local co-organizer (with Prof. Douglas Hodgson), in charge of local logistics and coordination for
conference with more than 200 international participants. http://acei2014.esg.uqam.ca/?lang=en
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION AND SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS
Canadian Economics Association Annual Meeting
2014
Paper presentation in session entitled “Health Economics—Demography and Immigration,” May 29–
June 1, 2014, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Société canadienne de science économique Annual Meeting
2014
Paper presentation in session entitled “Health Economics,” May 14–16, 2014, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
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12th Journées Louis-André Gérard-Varet
2013
Paper presentation in session entitled “Measuring Individual Well-Being,” June 26–28, 2013, Aix-enProvence, France.
Canadian Economics Association Annual Meeting
2013
Roundtable panelist in Progressive Economics Forum session entitled “PEF 3: Childcare in Canada What and how are families doing?” and paper presentation in Education Policy Research Initiative
session entitled “EPRI Session 2: Labour Market Outcomes,” May 30–June 2, 2013, Montreal, QC,
Canada.
Société canadienne de science économique Annual Meeting
2012
Paper presentation in session entitled “Education Economics,” May 9–11, 2012, Mt. Tremblant, QC,
Canada.
Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings
2011
Paper presentation in session entitled “Economics of Books and Music,” November 19–21, 2011,
Washington, D.C., USA.
11th annual conference Journées du Cirpée
2011
Paper presentation in session entitled “Microeconomics I,” October 7–8, 2011, Bécancour, QC,
Canada.
Canadian Economics Association Annual Meeting
2011
Paper presentation in session entitled “Labour: Gender Issues,” June 3–5, 2011, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Société canadienne de science économique Annual Meeting
2011
Paper presentation in session entitled “Labour Economics I,” May 11–13, 2011, Sherbrooke, QC,
Canada.
Guest seminar, University of Ottawa
2011
Presentation of “The Gender Wage Gap Among Recent Postsecondary Graduates in Canada,” April 8,
2011, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
American Economic Association Annual Meeting
2011
Discussant of paper entitled “Rock and Roll Bands, (In)complete Contracts and Creativity,” by Cédric
Ceulemans, Victor Ginsburgh and Patrick Legros, in session “Economics of the Arts,” January 6–9,
2011, Denver, CO, USA.
10th annual conference Journées du Cirpée
2010
Paper presentation in session entitled “Applied microeconomics,” October 1–2, 2010, Ste-Adèle, QC,
Canada.
Canadian Economics Association Annual Meeting
2010
Paper presentation in session entitled “PEF/CSLS V: Perspectives on Happiness in Canada and the
United States,” May 28–30, 2010, Quebec, QC, Canada.
Société canadienne de science économique Annual Meeting
2010
Paper presentation in session entitled “Measures of inequality I,” May 12–14, 2010, Lac-Beauport,
QC, Canada.
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4th Economics of Culture Days: New Research in Cultural Economics
2009
Paper presentation of “Evidence on the Secondary Market for Concert Tickets,” Dec. 3, 2009, Paris,
France (colloquium organized by the Department of prospective studies and statistics of the French
Ministry of Culture and communication).
First Annual FTC Microeconomics Conference
2008
Discussant of paper entitled “The Welfare Effects of Ticket Resale” by Alan Sorensen and Philip
Leslie, Nov. 6–7, 2008, Washington, D.C., USA
Canadian Economics Association Annual Meeting
Paper presentation in session entitled “Empirical Industrial Organization,” June 6–8, 2008,
Vancouver, Canada
2008
IZA, Institute for the Study of Labor
2007
Paper presentation and participation in IZA Topic Week on Nonmarket Time in Economics, May 30–
June 2, 2007, Bonn, Germany
Université du Québec à Montréal, McGill University, Cornell University, Case Western Reserve
University, Princeton University, Université de Montréal, Industry Canada, Cornerstone Research,
CRA International
2005 – 2008
Paper presentations
American Economic Association Annual Meeting
2006
Paper presentation in sessions entitled “The Internet’s Impact on the Sale of Entertainment Products”
and “On Time: Early Results from the American Time Use Survey,” Jan. 6–8, 2006, Boston, Mass.,
USA.
American Time Use Survey Early Results Conference
2005
Paper presentation, University of Maryland, Maryland Population Research Center, Dec. 8–9, 2005,
Bethesda, Md., USA.
TEACHING
ECO 2272, Probability and statistics (undergraduate), UQAM
Evaluation: 3.2/4 (2014)
ECO 4272, Introduction to econometrics (undergraduate), UQAM
Evaluations: 3.2/4 (2010), 3.7/4 (2011), 2.8 (2014)
ECO 8000, Labour economics (graduate), UQAM
Evaluations: 3.6/4 (2010), 3.5/4 (2011), 4/4 (2013)
ECO 5272, Econometrics (undergraduate), UQAM
Evaluations: 3.6/4 (2010), 3.3/4 (2011), 3.9/4 (2012)
Winter 2014
Fall 2010, 2011 and Winter 2014
Fall 2010, 2011 and 2013
Winter 2010, 2011 and 2012
STUDENT ADVISING
Masters level: Pierre-Luc Lacombe-Brosseau (co-direction with Douglas Hodgson), Zouzouko
Marius Kipre, Jean-Mikaël Michaud, Jonathan Fortier (completed 2014, co-direction with Pierre-Carl
Michaud), François Laliberté-Auger (completed 2014), Dina Malgazhdarova (completed 2013, codirection with Pavel Sevcik), Dominic Pilon (completed 2012), Marija Simjanovski (completed
2012), Nicolas-Pierre Blouin (completed 2012)
Doctoral level: Thu Nguyen Thi Hong (co-direction with Pierre Lefebvre)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
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American Economic Association, Canadian Economics Association, Society of Labor Economists,
Société canadienne de science économique, Association for Cultural Economics International
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Member of the Undergraduate program committee, UQAM
2014 – 2015
President of the Undergraduate program auto-evaluation subcommittee, UQAM
2014 – 2015
Member of communications and marketing committee, UQAM
2013 – 2014
Member of ESG computing lab management committee, UQAM
2013 – 2014
Member of EQE revision committee, UQAM
2013 – 2014
External evaluator for Belgium’s Fonds de la recherche scientifique (FNRS)
2013 and 2014
External evaluator for SSHRC, Standard Research Grants program
2010 and 2013
Member of the faculty hiring committee, UQAM
2010 – 2012
Member of the Undergraduate program committee, UQAM
2009 – 2012
President of the Graduate Economics Club, Princeton University
2004 – 2006
Referee for American Economic Review (x2), Journal of Labor Economics (x3), Economic Letters
(x3), Canadian Journal of Economics (x4), Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (x2),
Social Forces (x1), Journal of Media Economics (x3), Journal of Environmental Economics and
Management (x1), American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (x3), Journal of Law and
Economics (x1), Public Opinion Quarterly (x1), Annals of Economics and Statistics (x1), Managerial
and Decision Economics (x1), Canadian Public Policy (x1), Economica (x1), Weather, Climate and
Society (x1), Journal of Cultural Economics (x2), Economic Inquiry (x3), Journal of Economic
Management and Strategy (x1), Perceptual and Motor Skills (x1), Journal of Human Resources (x2),
Review of Industrial Organization (x1), Contemporary Economic Policy (x1), Actualité économique
(x2).
FUNDED RESEARCH
“The Effect of Postsecondary Education on Intergenerational Income Inequality”
Research project funded by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
2011 – 2012
“Brain Drain -- Why do some Canadian postsecondary education graduates choose to work in the
United States?”
2011 – 2012
Research project funded by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
“The Gender Wage Gap among Recent Postsecondary Graduates”
Research project funded by Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
2010 – 2011
SKILLS
Languages: French (native language), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate), Portuguese
(intermediate), and Italian (basic).
Programming Languages and Computing: Stata, SAS, Matlab, Excel, LATEX.
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