CIRANO is pleased to announce the launch of the 2022 Fiscal Policy Challenge.

This competition aims to stimulate thinking and find innovative and rigorous solutions to current public policy issues. This contest is open to Bachelor degree students (cumulating 30 credits or more) and to Master's degree students in economics or other related fields (finance, taxation, political science).

Theme of the 2022 edition: The impact of the rising cost of living

For the winners: $3,000 in prizes, as well as the opportunity to present your thoughts to a team of government officials from the Ministère des Finances du Québec and the possibility to complete a paid internship at the Ministère des Finances du Québec.

Closing date for registration and submission of the essay: March 31, 2022

Registration, contest information and rules