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Joseph Marchand is a Professor of Economics within the Department of Economics at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is best known for his research and teaching of labour economics, such as on aging, energy booms and busts, minimum wages, and mortality, and enhancing understanding of labour markets through better information.
Professor Marchand currently serves as Co-Director of the Institute of Public Economics and as Director of WELM-Arts, a Signature Area of Research and Creative Collaboration in the area of Work, Employment, and Labour Markets within the Faculty of Arts. He has also previously served both the Government of Alberta and the Senate of Canada.
Joseph graduated from Rutgers University (BA), New York University (MA), and Syracuse University (PhD), worked at Princeton University, Columbia University, and Syracuse University, and held visiting positions at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, the University of Toronto, and the London School of Economics and Political Science.
