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| Launch of the book Le Québec économique 9 : Perspectives et défis de la transformation numérique |
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On November 24th, a symposium will be organized for the launch of Le Québec économique 9, which focuses on the opportunities and challenges related to digital transformation. It brings together the work of 44 researchers from CIRANO and other institutions. This edition was written under the scientific direction of Nathalie de Marcellis-Warin and Benoit Dostie and under the coordination of Genevieve Dufour.
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| RESEARCH |
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Disposable Income Simulator (SRD) available online
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Now available in free access: the Disposable Income Simulator (Simulateur de revenu disponible, SRD, documentation in French) of the Research Chair in Intergenerational Economics (CREEi), of which CIRANO is a partner.
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Simon van Norden published in the Journal of Business & Economic Statistics
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The article by Simon van Norden, Professor at HEC Montreal, CIRANO Researcher and Fellow, « Can GDP measurement be further improved? Data revision and reconciliation », has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Business and Economic Statistics.
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Catherine Beaudry, Main Researcher of the theme Innovation and Digital Transformation publishes a report on innovation superclusters
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Catherine Beaudry, Professor at Polytechnique Montréal, CIRANO Researcher and Fellow, has published a report at IRPP in collaboration with Laurence Solar-Pelletier entitled "The Superclusters Initiative: An Opportunity to Reinforce Innovation Ecosystems". |
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Fréderic Marty, CIRANO Researcher in Economics and Competition Law, has contributed to the collective work The Law and Connected Objects.
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Frédéric Marty, Researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), wrote the chapter "Connected objects and competition law: the risk of locking down vertical silos", in Parachkevova-Racine I., Racine J.-B. and Marteu T., eds., The Law and Connected Objects, Larcier, Bruxelles, September 2020, pp.202-208.
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| A LOOK BACK ON OUR EVENTS |
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Virtual meeting of the 2020 Cohort of Avant-Garde@CIRANO
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On October 26, 2020, Yoshua Bengio (Université de Montréal, Mila, IVADO, Canada Research Chair in Statistical Learning Algorithms) and Valentine Goddard (AI Impact Alliance) exchanged with the 2020 Cohort of Avant-Garde@CIRANO on the theme "Social Impact of Artificial Intelligence".
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CEO Seminar: Sylvie Vachon (Montreal Port Authority)
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On October 14th, Mrs Sylvie Vachon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Montreal Port Authority (MPA), will share her experience during a networking event gathering researchers and business people. Her presentation was on "Port of Montreal: Transport differently".
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| UPCOMING EVENTS |
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Human Resources Forum
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020
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CIRANO invites its partners to its exclusive Human Resources Forum on the theme of "Hiring Discriminations". Claude Montmarquette and Brahim Boudarbat (Université de Montréal and CIRANO) will present their study "Name as a Factor in Hiring Discrimination: Results from an Experimental Study". By invitation only.
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Conference: Is Machine Learning a General Purpose Technology? Evidence from Online Job Postings
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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| Keynote lecture by Avi Goldfarb, Rotman Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare and a professor of marketing at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto and author of Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence (2018), as part of the 2020 Conference of the CIRANO Pole on the Socio-Economic Impacts of Digital Innovation and AI.
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Symposium: Launch of the book Le Québec économique 9 : Perspectives et défis de la transformation numérique
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
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| To mark the publication of the book Le Québec économique 9 : Perspectives et défis de la transformation numérique, CIRANO is organizing a half-day symposium on the theme of digital transformation. Authors of the book will discuss the challenges related to this issue.
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Seminar: Montreal Econometrics Seminar 2020-2021
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Friday, December 4, 2020
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| Seminar organized in collaboration with CIREQ and the departments of economics of the universities of Montréal, Québec à Montréal, Concordia and McGill
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