Paul Makdissi

Makdissi, P. and M. Yazbeck, Assessing the Redistributive Impact of Higher Education Tuition Fees Reforms: The Case of Québec, forthcoming in Applied Economics Letters.

Araar, A., J.-Y. Duclos, M. Audet and P. Makdissi (2009), Pro-Poor Economies and Statistical Robustness : Evidences Using Mexican Data, Review of Income and Wealth, , Vol. 55, No. 4, 853-880.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2009), Can Risk Averse Competitive Input Providers Serve Farmers Efficiently in Developing Countries?, Journal of Agricultural and Food Industrial Organization, Vol. 7, No. 1, Article 4.

Audet, M. and P. Makdissi (2009), Assessing the Impact of Historical Changes in Social Protection on Poverty in Canada, Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 16, No. 5, 523-526.

Duclos, J.-Y., P. Makdissi and Q. Wodon (2008), Socially-Improving Tax Reforms, International Economic Review, Vol. 49, No. 4, 1505-1537.

Makdissi, P. and S. Mussard (2008), Decomposition of s-Concentration Curves, Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 41, No. 4, 1312-1328.

Audet, M., D. Boccanfuso and P. Makdissi (2008), A Model of Horizontal Inequality, Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 15, No.6, 469-471.

Makdissi, P. and S. Mussard (2008), Analyzing the Impact of Indirect Tax Reforms on Rank Dependant Social Welfare Functions: A Positional Dominance Approach, Social Choice and Welfare, Vol. 30, No. 3, 385-399.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2007), Poverty-Reducing and Welfare-Improving Marginal Public Price and Price Cap Reforms, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 9, No. 4, 683-698.

Makdissi, P. (2007), Politiques publiques et pauvreté : une approche par dominance stochastique, Cahiers du MECAS, Vol. 3, No. 2, 28-40.

Audet, M., D. Boccanfuso and P. Makdissi (2007), Food Subsidies and Poverty in Egypt: Analysis of Program Reform using Stochastic Dominance, Journal of Development and Economic Policies, Vol. 9, No. 2, 57-79.

Audet, M., P. Makdissi, A. Araar and J.-Y. Duclos (2007), Pro-Poor Food Taxation and Subsidy Reforms in Mexico, Revista Perspectivas Sociales/Social Perspectives, Vol. 9, No. 1, 49-63.

Araar, A., J.-Y. Duclos, M. Audet and P. Makdissi (2007), Has Mexican Growth Been Pro-Poor?, Revista Perspectivas Sociales/Social Perspectives, Vol. 9, No. 1, 17-47.

Duclos, J.-Y. and P. Makdissi (2007), Restricted Inequality and Relative Poverty, Research on Economic Inequality, Vol. 14, 255-280.

Makdissi, P., Y. Therrien et Q. Wodon (2006), L'impact des transferts publics et des taxes sur la pauvreté au Canada et aux États-Unis, Actualité économique - Revue d'analyse économique, Vol. 82, No. 3, 377-394.

Audet, M., D. Boccanfuso et P. Makdissi (2006), L'impact de la proposition conservatrice de réforme du financement des services de garde sur la pauvreté et l'inégalité au Québec, Interventions économiques, No. 34, Article 9.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2006), Defining and Measuring Extreme Poverty, Research on Economic Inequality, Vol. 13, 325-340.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2006), Environmental Regulation and Economic Growth under Education Externalities, Journal of Economic Development, Vol. 31, No. 1, 45-51.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2006), Fuel Poverty and Access to Electricity: Comparing Households When They Differ in Needs, Applied Economics, Vol. 38, No. 9, 1071-1078.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2005), The Impact on Farmers of the Privatization of Integrated Agricultural Monopsonies, Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization,Vol. 3, No. 2, Article 7.

Duclos, J.-Y., P. Makdissi and Q. Wodon (2005), Poverty-Dominant Transfer Programs: The Role of Targeting and Allocation Rules, Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 77, No. 1, 53-73.

Duclos, J.-Y. and P. Makdissi (2005), Sequential Stochastic Dominance and the Robustness of Poverty Orderings, Review of Income et Wealth, Vol. 51, No. 1, 63-87.

Duclos, J.-Y., P. Makdissi and Q. Wodon (2005), Poverty-Reducing Tax Reforms with Heterogeneous Agents, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 7, No. 1, 107-116.

Cruces, G. , P. Makdissi and Q. Wodon (2004), Poverty Measurement Under Risk Aversion Using Panel Data, Contribution in Economic Analysis & Policy, Vol. 3, No. 1, Article 13.

Duclos, J.-Y. and P. Makdissi (2004), Restricted et Unrestricted Dominance for Welfare, Inequality and Poverty Orderings, Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 6, No.1, 145-164.

Makdissi, P. et C. Téjédo (2004), Un effet externe positif à l'embauche : l'amélioration de la connaissance de la qualité des travailleurs, Revue économique, Vol. 55, No. 1, 93-102.

Hung, N. M. and P. Makdissi (2004), Escaping the Poverty Trap in a Developing Rural Economy, Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 37, No. 1, 123-139.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2004), Robust Comparisons of Natural Resources Depletion Indices, Economics Bulletin, Vol. 9, No. 2, 1-9.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2004), Fuzzy Targeting Indices and Orderings, Bulletin of Economic Research, Vol. 56, No. 1, 41-51.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2004), Migration, Poverty and Housing in Honduras, Estudios de Economía, Vol. 31, No.1, 5-20.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon, (2004) Measuring Poverty Reduction and Targeting Performance Under Multiple Government Programs, Review of Development Economics, Vol. 8, No. 4, 573-582.

Hung, N. M. and P. Makdissi (2003), Infantile Mortality and Fertility Decisions in a Stochastic Environment, Economics Bulletin, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1-9.

Makdissi, P. (2003), La décroissance démographique: Pourquoi pas?, Revue d'économie politique, Vol. 113, No. 3, 403-414.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2003), Risk-Adjusted Measures of Wage Inequality and Safety Nets, Economics Bulletin, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1-10.

Makdissi, P. et Y. Groleau (2002), Que pouvons-nous apprendre des profils de pauvreté canadiens?, Actualité économique - Revue d'analyse économique, Vol. 78, No. 2, pp. 257-286.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon (2002), Consumption Dominance Curves: Testing for the Impact of Indirect Tax Reforms on Poverty, Economics Letters, Vol. 75, No. 2, 227-235.

Makdissi, P. (2001), Population, ressources naturelles et droits de propriété, Annales d'économie et de statistiques, Vol. 61, No. 1, 91-103.

Papers under review / Articles en évaluation

Makdissi, P. et M. Audet, La pauvreté chez les jeunes de 0 à 17 ans au Québec: Une perspective comparative, révisions demandées par Recherches sociographiques.

Bibi, S., P. Makdissi and M. Yazbeck, Equivalence Scales and Housing Deprivation Orderings: An Example Using Lebanese Data, revisions requested by Applied Economics.

Audet, M., P. Makdissi et Q. Wodon, Analyse des dépenses publiques en éducation en Côte d'Ivoire, Une approche par dominance stochastique, soumis à Perspective Afrique.

Diallo, S.A. et P. Makdissi, Est-ce que les subsides d'électricité diminuent la pauvreté en Guinée?, soumis à African Development Review.

Makdissi, P., T. Roy and L. Savard, An Ethnic Polarization MeasureWith an Application to Ivory Coast Data, submitted to the Journal of African Development.

Makdissi, P. and Q. Wodon, Gini Decomposition and Gini Income Elasticity Under Income Variability, submitted to the Bulletin of Economic Research.

Duclos, J.-Y., P. Makdissi and A. Araar, Pro-Poor Tax Reforms, With an Application to Mexico, submitted to Journal of Public Economics.

Makdissi, P. and S. Mussard, Between-Group Transfers and Poverty-Reducing Tax Reforms, submitted to Economica.

Bibi, S., P. Makdissi and M. Yazbeck, Equivalence Scales and Housing Deprivation Orderings: An Example Using Lebanese Data, submitted to Applied Economics.

Makdissi, P. and M. Yazbeck, Peer Influence and Addiction Recurrence, submitted to Health Economics.

Graduate students supervision / Encadrement d'étudiants gradués

Ph.D.

Saikou Amadou Diallo, Three Essays on the Distributive Impact of Indirect Tax Reforms in Developing Economies.

Naouel Chtioui, Essays on Multidimensional Poverty Measurement. (Co-direction, Institut supérieur de Gestion de Tunis)

Master degree / Maîtrise

Shuang Chen, Population Health and Demographic Structure in North America.

Qunli Chen, Indirect Tax Reforms and Poverty in Syria.

Yajie Leng, Indirect Tex Reforms and Poverty in Tlemcen.

Jie Meng, Assessing the Quality of Life in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Dimensions of Health and Income.

Chen Wen, Poverty Reducing Indirect Tax Reforms in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Completed MA / MA complétées

Mathieu Audet (2005), Impact des politiques publiques, de la conjoncture et des caractéristiques socio-démographiques sur la pauvreté au Québec.

Marie-Ève Bourdeau (2002), Concepts et évaluation de la pauvreté au Canada.

Saikou Amadou Diallo (2007), Impact de la taxation indirecte sur la pauvreté en Guinée, (Co-directeur : Patrick Richard)

Yves Groleau (2001), Que peut-on apprendre des profils de pauvreté canadiens?

Samir Jouini (2006), Impact de la conjoncture économique sur l’inégalité au Canada. (Co-directeur: Mario Fortin)

Elvis Manirakiza (2007), Impacts de la croissance et de l’inégalité sur l’évolution de la pauvreté au Sénégal. (Co-directrice : Dorothée Boccanfuso)

Yannick Millette (2003), Impact des règles de ciblage et d'allocation des politiques de transferts au Canada.

Serge Ongali (2004), Impact de la réforme fiscale sur la pauvreté au Népal. Comparaison des CD curves et de la micro simulation en équilibre général calculable.

Rufin Ratime (2004), Impact des changements technologiques et réglementaires sur les décisions d’investissement des opérateurs historiques en télécommunication.

Thierry Roy (2007), Identité, polarisation et conflit ethnique. (Co-directeur : Luc Savard)

Hawa Sow (2005), Évolution de la distribution de revenu au Canada: 1979-2000.

Yannick Therrien (2002), Comparaison de l’impact des politiques publiques canadiennes et américaines sur la pauvreté.

Martine Voyer (2005), Une analyse distributive de données standardisées de consommation pour l'Afrique.

Naïma Warit (2006), Taxation indirecte et pauvreté au Québec.

Xunan Weng (2009), Public Transfers Reforms and Poverty in Bulgaria.

Yong Zhang (2009), Indirect Tax Reforms and Poverty in Jordan.

Yang Zhou (2009), Indirect Tax Reforms and Poverty in Kwazulu Natal.

Courses taught at the University of Ottawa / Cours enseignés à l'Université d'Ottawa

ECO 1504 Introduction à la microéconomie

ECO 2142 Macroeconomic Theory I

ECO 2542 Théorie macroéconomique I

ECO 3553 Théorie microéconomique III

ECO 4199 C Selected Topics III: Income Distribution Analysis

ECO 4599 A Thèmes choisis III : Distribution et redistribution du revenu : Fondements éthiques et mesure

ECO 6171 Economic Development: Internal Aspects

ECO 6904 C Selected Topics : Income Distribution Analysis

ECO 6904 B Thèmes choisis : Distribution et redistribution du revenu : Fondements éthiques et mesure