Research grants
• Comité d'aide financière aux chercheurs et aux créateurs (CAFACC), UQAM - Investigation des
primes de risque sur les marchés financiers et implications économiques (2013-2014)
• Fonds FCAR, Québec Government, research team program grant - Initiation, transmission dynamique
et incidence des cycles économiques. Co-researchers: S. Ambler, E. Cardia, S. Gordon, M. Normandin, A. Paquet, et L.
Phaneuf (2001 - 2004)
• Fonds FCAR, Québec Government, research team program grant - Programmation dynamique au
cours du cycle et effets de bien-être des politiques fiscales et monétaires. Principal researcher: L. Phaneuf. Co-
researchers: S. Ambler, E. Cardia, N. Marceau, A. Paquet (1998 - 2001)
• Social and Humanities Research Council of Canada: Standard Research Grants - An Investigation of
Real and Monetary Sources of Aggregate Fluctuations and their Impact on Key Macroeconomic Variables
(1995 - 1998)
• Fonds FCAR, Québec Government, research team program grant - Les choix économiques
personnels, la politique économique et le cycle. Principal researchers: S. Ambler. Co-researchers: E. Cardia, M.
Normandin, A. Paquet, L. Phaneuf, P. Storer, C. Zimmerman (1995 - 1998)
• Chaire en coopération Guy-Bernier, UQAM, research grant - L'indice précurseur Desjardins: une
évaluation prospective. Researchers: Yvon Fauvel et Alain Paquet (1994 - 1995)
• Fonds FCAR, Québec Government, development program for new researchers - Modèles du cycle
économique: chocs et propagations dynamiques (1994 - 1997)
• Université du Québec à Montréal, resarch grant for sabbatical leave - Modèles du cycle économique:
chocs et propagation dynamique (1994 - 1995)
• Institute for Empirical Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, visiting scholars
fellowship (août 1994 - décembre 1994)
• Comité d'aide financière aux chercheurs et aux créateurs (CAFACC), UQAM - Les déterminants des
taux d'intérêt au Canada et le rôle des arbitrages domestique et international (1990 - 1991)
• Employment and Immigration Canada, CHALLENGE 1990 student summer job programs (Summer
1990)
• Employment and Immigration Canada, CHALLENGE 1989 student summer job programs (Summer
1989)
• Research Grant from the Rochester Workshop on International Markets (1986 et 1987)
• Summer Research Award - Department of Economics, University of Rochester (1985 et 1986)
octobre 2004.
Fellowships
• Department Fellowships - Department of Economics, University of Rochester (1984-85 to 1987-88)
• Bourse de doctorat - Fonds FCAR, Québec Government (1984-85 to 1986-87)
• Queen's Graduate Award - Graduate School, Queen's University (1983-84)
• Master's Level Special Fellowship - Social and Humanities Research Council of Canada (1983-84)
Research subsidies
• Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec - Empirical models of dynamic conditional correlations
and VaR for hedge funds, with A. Guay and G. Cournoyer (2002)
• Department of Finance Canada. CREFE-Finance Canada empirical researches in macroeconomics
(September 1999 - March 2001)
• Department of Finance Canada. Presentations on macroeconometric modeling (January 1999 -
May 1999)
• Department of Human Resources Development Canada. Short-Term Forecasting of National and
Provincial Employment, with Y. Fauvel and C. Zimmermann (October 1998 - May 1999)
• Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Interest and Mortgage Rates Modeling and
Forecasting, with Y. Fauvel and C. Zimmermann (March 1998 - December 1999)
• Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Employment and Housing Market Cycles, with Y.
Fauvel and C. Zimmermann (March 1998 - February 1999)
• Bank of Canada, International Department - A study of stylized facts about interest rate
differentials, exchange rates and the business cycles (June 1995 - March 1996)
• Secrétariat à la restructuration, Ministère du Conseil exécutif, Québec Government - The evolution
of federal and provincial public debt (January 1995 - April 1995)
• Bank of Canada - Survey and presentations of advanced techniques and applications in
macroeconometrics (January 1995 - April 1995)
• Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Presentations on macroeconometric modeling (May
1994)
• Department of Finance Canada. Survey and presentations of advanced techniques and
applications in macroeconometrics (1993 - 1994)
• Bank of Canada. New perspective on the Demand for M2 and M2+ in Canada, with S. Ambler (1989
- 1990)