Expertise

Distributive analysis, environmental economics, development economics, public economics, computable general equilibrium model

Biography

A CIRANO Associate Researcher and Fellow since 2010, Luc Savard is Full Professor at the Faculty of Governance, Economic and Social Sciences of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University.

Holding a PhD in Economics from the Paris School of Economics, he is specialized in economic and social impact analysis. His recent research focuses on modeling the social impact (poverty and income distribution) of economic reforms in developing countries.

He has been Director of Programs in Economics and Full Professor in the Department of Economics at the Université de Sherbrooke, where he taught for more than 15 years. He was Director of the Groupe de recherche en économie et développement international (GREDI) from 2005 to 2013. He has been a consultant for many institutions such as the World Bank, IMF, OECD, Asian Development Bank, GTZ, UNICEF and worked directly with several governments (Morocco, Gabon, Burundi, Senegal, Quebec, etc.).

He is the author of about 40 scientific publications on various themes such as informal sector modeling, environment, public expenditure and poverty analysis. He is co-author of Politiques économiques du développement : les modèles d’équilibre général calculable and author of several book chapters.

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CIRANO Publications by Luc Savard

As an author

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Détermination du PIB réel trimestriel du Québec et analyse du cycle économique, 1948-1980

Mario Fortin, Marcelin Joanis, Philippe Kabore and Luc Savard

Economic and Fiscal Policy
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Le Québec économique 6 : Le défi des infrastructures

Marcelin Joanis, Andrés Ardila, Josée Beaudoin, Laurent-David Beaulieu, Dorothée Boccanfuso, Bernard Boire, Stéphanie Boulenger, Jean-Philippe Charron, Jean-Claude Cloutier, Bernard Dafflon, Nathalie de Marcellis-Warin, Clélia Desmettre, Kodjovi M. Eklou, Étienne Farvaque, Mario Fortin, Richard Gagné, Roger Galipeau, Stéphanie Lapierre, Geneviève Lefebvre, Jean-Philippe Meloche, Mathieu Paquet, Ingrid Peignier, Serge Pourreaux, Diane Riopel, Luc Savard, Alexandre Skerlj, François Vaillancourt and 22 other authors

Experimental Economics, Strategy and International Economy and Infrastructures
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Le Québec économique 2010 : Vers un plan de croissance pour le Québec

Luc Godbout, Marcelin Joanis, Catherine Beaudry, Maude Boulet, Claude Castonguay, Arnaud Dragicevic, Martial Foucault, Mathieu Laberge, Robert Lacroix, Carlos Leitao, Clément Lemelin, Justin Leroux, Claude Montmarquette, Luc Savard, Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné, François Vaillancourt and 11 other authors

Experimental Economics