Join Dr. Tony Fang (Jarislowsky Chair NL) and Salman Refayet (MA Economics Student) this Friday to discuss labour market integration of newcomers and international students in NL. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial Nexus Centre

Congratulations Emmanuel Slipz Ansah (MA Economics, 2024) on starting a new position as a Senior Policy Analyst at the Government of Alberta. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial Alberta Government

Dr. Fang, Professor of Economics and Jarislowsky Chair NL, joined a panel discussion on the trade war, impacts to NL, and best way forward, with Dr. Rochelle Côté, Dr. Tom Cooper, hosted by Adam Walsh on March 5. Listen here: cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial The Signal CBC

On April 3rd, join Dr. Tony Fang, Professor of Economics and Jarislowsky Chair NL, as he receives the 2025 Morley Gunderson Prize. Hybrid event details here: cirhr.utoronto.ca/events/MorleyG…. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial CIRHR at UofT

On March 11, Dr. Derek Messacar, Associate Professor, is at BrockEconomics to present his work on "Telework and Productivity: Evidence from Canada" (with René Morissette and Tahsin Mehdi). Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial

On March 14, Dr. Blair Long, Assistant Professor, will present his paper “Public Sentiment and Criminal Sentencing: Gender, Indigeneity, and Class in Nineteenth Century British Columbia” (with Ian Keay and Kris Inwood) at the Canadian Network for Economic History.

The MUN Economics Society is hosting its second annual Research Competition. Undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to submit their ongoing research projects!

Dr. Blair Long published “Institutional Formalism and Criminal Sentencing on the Frontier: Evidence from British Columbia’s Jails, 1864–1913” (with Kris Inwood and Ian Keay) in the Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization: academic.oup.com/jleo/advance-a… Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial

Join us this Thursday, March 20th at 3:30pm as Dr. Federico Severino (U. Laval) provides an overview of current machine learning applications in business administration with application to stock market prices. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial Faculty of Science, Memorial University MUN Business

We were delighted to host Dr. Federico Severino yesterday to learn about advanced machine learning approaches for pattern recognition and forecasting in time-series data.

The latest Jarislowsky Chair NL Newsletter Vol. 23, March 2025 was just released. Check it out to learn about recent work and accomplishments from the past few months. Find it here: mun.ca/jchair/media/p… Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial

On March 26th, join Allison Knee (BSc Economics, expected 2025) and Michael Adu-Gyamfi (MA Economics, 2024) as they present in the AAAE 2025 Student Panel. This is a VIRTUAL event and registration is FREE! cabe.ca/events/aaae-20… Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial Faculty of Science, Memorial University

Congratulations Dr. Jean-Gabriel Lauzier, Assistant Professor, on his recent publication "Insurance Design and Arson-type Risks" in Annals of Actuarial Science. Read it here: doi.org/10.1017/S17484… Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial Faculty of Science, Memorial University

REMINDER: On April 3rd, join Dr. Tony Fang, Jarislowsky Chair NL, as he receives the 2025 Morley Gunderson Prize. The full Morley Gunderson lecture virtual streaming details are available here: cirhr.utoronto.ca/sites/www.cirh…. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial

Dr. Fang, Professor and Jarislowsky Chair NL, received the Morley Gunderson Prize and attended the 2025 Morley Gunderson Lecture CIRHR at UofT on April 3, 2025. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial

Congratulations to Nathan Young (joint major in Commerce and Economics, expected 2025) on winning a Frank H. Sobey Award for Excellence in Business Studies. Read the full story here: gazette.mun.ca/student-life/h…. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial MUN Business

Congratulations Michael Adu-Gyamfi (MA Economics, 2024) on being awarded the title of Fellow of the School of Graduate Studies in recognition of outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated performance of special merit throughout his graduate program. Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial

Congratulations Bradley Dart, Instructor of Economics & PhD Candidate in Philosophy, on winning the Institute of Social and Economic Research 2025 Student Essay Prize for "Proportionality and Plurality: Problems and Prospects in Newfoundland and Labrador." Memorial University Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial

Dr. Tony Fang, Jarislowsky Chair NL hosts a conference on "AI, Remote Work and Productivity" from May 8-9 at Memorial University. Conference and registration details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…. Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Memorial MUN Business

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