Pierre Brochu

Department of Economics

University of Ottawa

55, Laurier East

Desmarais Building, room 10105

Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5

Tel.: 613-562-5800 ext. 1424

Fax: 613-562-5999

Email: pbrochu@uottawa.ca

Research Interest: Labour Economics, Applied Econometrics

Publications:

• Brochu, P. and Lu Zhou (2009), ‘Is Job Insecurity on the Rise? Evidence from Canadian Perception Data’, Canadian Journal of Economics 42(4), 1305-1325.

Working Papers:

• Estimating Labour Market Transitions using Repeated Cross Sectional Data

• Rising Job Stability in the 1990s: the Impact of Compositional Change

• The ‘Trendiness’ of Sleep: An Empirical Investigation into the Cyclical Nature of Sleep Time (co-authored with Catherine Deri Armstrong and Louis-Philippe Morin) – Revise and Resubmit.

Work in Progress:

• The Impact of Minimum Wage on Job Stability in Canada: Using Minimum Wages to Differentiate Among Models of the Labour Market (co-authored with David Green)
• Why do Union Workers Fell less Secure about their Jobs? (co-authored with Louis-Philippe Morin)