COVID‑19

The CIRANO community mobilizes in Economy

To study the impacts of the crisis and economic recovery

The CIRANO community mobilizes in Economy

To assist governments and partners in the current management of the COVID-19 crisis, CIRANO is mobilizing its multidisciplinary research capacity and varied expertise.

In the field of economics, to study the impacts of the crisis and the economic recovery, our researchers are mobilizing to respond to calls for research projects. Our researchers, fellows and invited fellows also speak out in the press to share their expertise in understanding the issues at stake and to propose possible solutions.

Our researchers in the media

L’année des pénuries

Jean-Denis Garon

Journal de Montréal

À qui la «facture COVID»?

Jean-Denis Garon

Journal de Montréal

C’est le temps de passer à l’action

Jean-Denis Garon

Journal de Montréal

La COVID va changer nos façons de faire

Jean-Denis Garon

Journal de Montréal

2e vague: quels métiers risquent d'être les plus touchés?

Nicole Fortin, Marie Connolly, Catherine Haeck, David A. Green, Henry Siu, Pierre-Loup Beauregard, Gäelle Simard-Duplain, Casey Warman, Patrick Baylis, Pablo Gutiérrez-Cubillos, Samuel Gyetvay, Tímea L. Molnár and Maria teNyenhuis

Les Affaires

Je veux vous voir sur mon iPhone, docteur

Mélanie Bourassa Forcier, Maude Laberge and Francesca Brundisini

La Presse

Non, non et non, tout ne va pas bien aller!

Jean-Denis Garon

Journal de Montréal

La PCU a-t-elle ralenti la reprise économique?

Miville Tremblay

ICI Radio-Canada - Première

Un plan Marshall pour le Canada?

Alain Dudoit

ICI Radio-Canada - Télé

Canadian electricity markets during the COVID-19 pandemic: An initial assessment

Andrew Leach, Nic Rivers and Blake Shaffer

Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de politiques

Les lacunes de l’écofiscalité

Jean-Philippe Meloche

Radio-Canada Première

Les finances personnelles contaminées par la pandémie

Raquel Fonseca, Pierre-Carl Michaud, David Boisclair, Bertrand Achou and Franca Glenzer

Finance et investissement

Apprendre à vivre avec la COVID

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Radio-Canada Première

La pandémie et les ménages

Raquel Fonseca, Pierre-Carl Michaud, David Boisclair, Bertrand Achou and Franca Glenzer

Le Devoir

Comment choisir son conseiller ?

Claude Montmarquette and Nathalie Viennot-Briot

Protégez-Vous

Réouverture de commerces à Montréal

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Radio-Canada Première

Les leçons des économistes

Michel Patry, Claude Montmarquette and Henri-Paul Rousseau

La Presse

Autosuffisance et alimentation

Patrick Mundler

Radio-Canada

Autosuffisance et alimentation

Patrick Mundler

Radio-Canada

Consider the age of workers when reopening the economy

Ari Van Assche and Simona Bignami-Van Assche

Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP)

Les limites du panier bleu

Marcel Boyer

La Presse

La COVID-19 et l'intervention de l'état

Luc Godbout

Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP)

COVID-19: on répond à vos questions

Luc Godbout

Journal de Québec

Les retraités sur leur faim

Luc Godbout

La Presse

Trade is among the casualties in the COVID-19 pandemic

Ari Van Assche and Byron Gangnes

Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP)

Retour sur les mesures économiques

Luc Godbout

Radio-Canada

Fermeture des frontières

Florian Mayneris

Radio-Canada Première

CIRANO COVID‑19 Publications

CS

COVID19 and Seasonal Adjustment

Barend Abeln and Jan P.A.M. Jacobs

Covid-19, Economy and Health
CS

The Distribution of COVID-19 Related Risks

Patrick Baylis, Pierre-Loup Beauregard, Marie Connolly, Nicole Fortin, David A. Green, Pablo Gutiérrez-Cubillos, Samuel Gyetvay, Catherine Haeck, Tímea L. Molnár, Gäelle Simard-Duplain, Henry Siu, Maria teNyenhuis, Casey Warman and 8 other authors

Skills, Covid-19, Economy and Health
RP
CS

Macroeconomic Uncertainty and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Measure and Impacts on the Canadian Economy

Kevin Moran, Dalibor Stevanovic and Adam Abdel Kader Touré

Covid-19, Economy, Econometrics and Public Finance
CS

The Economic Consequences of the Health Crisis in Spain: Five Questions for a Common Diagnosis

Jesús Ruiz-Huerta Carbonell

Covid-19, Economy, Public Finance and Economic and Fiscal Policy
RB

COVID-19 – Reinventing our governance and operating models. The Turning Point for Canada and Québec?

Alain Dudoit

Covid-19, Economy, World Economy, Evaluation Of Projects, Programs and Public Policies, Federalism, Role of the State, Governance, Innovation, Digital Transformation and Transport
RB

COVID-19 – Réinventer nos modèles de gouvernance et d’opérations. Le point tournant pour le Canada et le Québec ?

Alain Dudoit

Covid-19, Economy, World Economy, Evaluation Of Projects, Programs and Public Policies, Federalism, Role of the State, Governance, Innovation, Digital Transformation and Transport
CS

Canadian Agriculture and Risk Management Programs in the Context of the COVID-19 Crisis: A Brief Assessment

Maurice Doyon and Alphonse Singbo

Agriculture, Covid-19, Economy, Risk Management and Role of the State
CS

Economic Development and COVID-19 Cases

Walid Marrouch and Nagham Sayour

Covid-19, International Development, Economy, Strategy and International Economy, Public Finance and Health
RB

COVID-19 – Economic Policy Options for Managing and Recovering from the Crisis in Quebec and Canada

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19, Economy and Role of the State
RB

COVID-19 – Idées de politiques économiques de gestion et de sortie de crise pour le Québec et le Canada

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19, Economy and Role of the State

Insights / Opinion pieces by our researchers

PE

L’AVEC-COVID : Faut-il sauver les champions ou alimenter les viviers ?

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19, Economy and Role of the State
PE

Amid Cum COVID: Saving the Champions or Feeding the Growth Drivers?

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19, Economy and Role of the State
PE

Des politiques sectorielles pour soutenir l’économie en contexte de pandémie

Étienne Lalé and Sophie Osotimehin

Covid-19, Economy and Economic and Fiscal Policy
PE

Professions et industries : quels sont les risques de transmission de la COVID-19 ? Un outil pour faire face à la deuxième vague

Pierre-Loup Beauregard, Marie Connolly and Catherine Haeck

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

The Reliance of Canadian Imports on the US is Worse Than you Think

Julien Martin and Florian Mayneris

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

La dépendance du Canada à l’égard des États-Unis pour ses importations est pire que vous ne le pensez

Julien Martin and Florian Mayneris

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Effets de la pandémie et des mesures de soutien sur l’impôt des particuliers au Québec et au Canada

David Boisclair, Raquel Fonseca, Marianne Laurin, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Paul Ouimet, Gäelle Simard-Duplain, Pierre-Yves Yanni and 2 other authors

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

La COVID-19 et le marché du travail : Bilan des derniers mois et leçons tirées des études internationales

David Boisclair, Raquel Fonseca, Simon Lord and Pierre-Carl Michaud

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Portrait des ménages ayant reçu la Prestation Canadienne d’Urgence et pistes de réflexion

Bertrand Achou, David Boisclair, Philippe d’Astous, Raquel Fonseca, Franca Glenzer, Pierre-Carl Michaud and 1 other authors

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Snapshot of Households That Received the Canada Emergency Response Benefit and Paths for Further Investigation

Bertrand Achou, David Boisclair, Philippe d’Astous, Raquel Fonseca, Franca Glenzer, Pierre-Carl Michaud and 1 other authors

Covid-19 and Economy
PE
PE

Effets de la pandémie sur les finances personnelles : Un premier coup d’œil

Bertrand Achou, David Boisclair, Philippe d’Astous, Raquel Fonseca, Franca Glenzer, Pierre-Carl Michaud and 1 other authors

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Impacts of the Pandemic on Personal Finances: A Preliminary Assessment

Bertrand Achou, David Boisclair, Philippe d’Astous, Raquel Fonseca, Franca Glenzer, Pierre-Carl Michaud and 1 other authors

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Dans « l’AVEC COVID-19 », mieux vaux investir que soutenir (Partie 1/2)

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Amid the cum COVID-19: Investing Matters More Than Supporting! (Part 1/2)

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Taxation des multinationales : quelques propositions pour améliorer l’équité fiscale en période de crise

Jean-Denis Garon and Julien Martin

Covid-19, Economy, Strategy and International Economy, World Economy, Public Finance, Taxation and Fiscal Policy and Role of the State
PE

Looking at the Management of the COVID-19 Lockdown Through the Lens of Real Options Analysis

Marcel Boyer and Éric Gravel

Covid-19 and Economy
PE

Les mesures de confinement sont-elles efficaces ?

Guy Lacroix

Covid-19, Economy, Role of the State and Health
PE

La valeur d’une vie : COVID-19 contre la SAAQ

M. Martin Boyer

Covid-19, Economy, Role of the State and Health
PE

Are we Running Blind Towards the Reopening of the Economy? What the Limited Amount of Available Data is and is not Telling us

Simona Bignami-Van Assche and Ari Van Assche

Covid-19, Economy and Role of the State
PE

Planifier l’AVEC-COVID plutôt que l’APRÈS-COVID lors d’un grand sommet socio-économique canadien

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19, Economy and Role of the State
PE

Planning for a CUM-COVID Rather than a POST-COVID Society at a Major Canadian Socio-Economic Summit

Henri-Paul Rousseau

Covid-19, Economy and Role of the State