This content is not available in the selected language. La nouvelle collection de Microfiches est fin prête! Qu’est-ce que l’efficience de Pareto? Le coût d’opportunité? Des politiques contracycliques? François Claveau, Pierre-Olivier Tremblay et Peter Dietsch nous offre 15 concepts économiques sous forme de fiches. En prime, ces concepts sont illustrés par une artiste talentueuse, Pascaline […] Read more
The Canada Research Chair in Applied Epistemology seeks a research assistant for its project Post-2007 Central Banking: Expertise and Policies. The main task of the assistant will involve computer-assisted analysis of corpora (text mining). The goal of this part of the project is to characterize the extent and possible blinders of central bank research. The […] Read more
The Chair is recruiting. Deadline for application is January 6th 2017. Please see the French version of the website for details. Read more
François was recently interviewed at La grande équation. To listen to the interview, click here (in French). Read more
Our project on the digital history of science has a new website: DigitalHistoryofScience.org. Currently, it only contains the app on the bibliometric history of specialties in economics. Other apps are under development. Read more
The Chair is recruiting. Deadline for application is June 1st 2016. Please see the French version of the website for details. Read more
François receives a two-year research grant for his project Bibliometric History of the Cognitive Structure of the Social Sciences. It is a follow-up of the project on the history of economics (article, web app). Team: Coresearcher: Yves Gingras Collaborators: Gilles Caporossi et Roger Backhouse The Chair will soon recruit research assistants on this project! Read more
Two short texts based on Fontan, Claveau and Dietsch (2016), Central Banking and Inequalities: Taking Off the Blinders, Politics, Philosophy & Economics, are now online! In English: Dietsch, Fontan and Claveau, Central Banking and Inequalities -- Taking Off the Blinders, CEP blog, 16 June 2016. In French: Fontan, Banques centrales et inégalités économiques, La Vie […] Read more
The Chair wishes a warm welcome to its new research assistants coming from different fields of the social sciences and humanities. Guillaume Bolduc, master's student in Education, will be working on how the teaching of critical thinking can be improved through web tools. Cédrik Cormier, master's student in Philosophy at Université de Sherbrooke, will be working on […] Read more
Microfiches reveals a first card of the forthcoming collection on economic concepts. Texts: François Claveau, Pierre-Olivier Tremblay and Peter Dietsch. Illustration: Pascaline Lefebvre. Every Wednesday, it's Mercrofiches on Facebook! Read more
