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Raquel Fonseca, Professor in the Department of Economics at the Université du Québec à Montréal, Fellow and principal Researcher in the Inequality and Poverty theme at CIRANO, has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the Centre d'étude sur la pauvreté et l'exclusion (CEPE).
The CEPE is an observation, research and discussion centre entrusted with providing reliable and rigourous information, notably of a statistical nature, on poverty and social exclusion issues in order to guide the government and Québec society as a whole in planning and implementing actions to combat poverty, prevent its causes, reduce its effects on individuals and families, counter social exclusion and strive towards a poverty-free Québec.