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Expertise

Public infrastructures, financing and economic impacts of public investments, technological choices of public organisations, multi-level governance and economic geography, International economic development

Biography

A CIRANO Researcher and Fellow since 2008, Main researcher of the theme Economic and Fiscal Policy, Marcelin Joanis is Full Professor in the Department of Econimics at Université de Montréal.

Holding a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Toronto, his main research interests are public economics, public finance and policy analysis.

A specialist in public economics, his research focuses on public finance, public infrastructure, regional economics, fiscal federalism and political economy.

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In the spotlight

Publication

Le Québec économique 7 : Éducation et capital humain

Marcelin Joanis, Claude Montmarquette, Christian Belzil, Brahim Boudarbat, Bryan Campbell and 23 other authors

January 24, 2018

CIRANO Publications by Marcelin Joanis

As an author

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CS

Algorithmic collusion and the minimum price Markov game

Igor Sadoune, Marcelin Joanis and Andrea Lodi

Financial markets
RP

Plan québécois des infrastructures : comparaison interprovinciale et soutenabilité

Pierre-Carl Michaud, Louis Lévesque, Marcelin Joanis, Jonathan Brasseur and Quentin Winstel

Business Cycles, Evaluation Of Projects, Programs and Public Policies and Public Finance
CS

Implementing a Hierarchical Deep Learning Approach for Simulating multilevel Auction Data

Igor Sadoune, Marcelin Joanis and Andrea Lodi

Methodology, Data Sciences and Simulation
PR

Soutenabilité budgétaire du Québec et vieillissement de la population : implications pour la révision de la Loi sur la réduction de la dette

Olivier Jacques, Marcelin Joanis and Jérome Turcotte

Public Finance
CS

Détermination du PIB réel trimestriel du Québec et analyse du cycle économique, 1948-1980

Mario Fortin, Marcelin Joanis, Philippe Kabore and Luc Savard

Economic and Fiscal Policy

Algorithmic collusion and the minimum price Markov game

Plan québécois des infrastructures : comparaison interprovinciale et soutenabilité

Implementing a Hierarchical Deep Learning Approach for Simulating multilevel Auction Data

Soutenabilité budgétaire du Québec et vieillissement de la population : implications pour la révision de la Loi sur la réduction de la dette

Détermination du PIB réel trimestriel du Québec et analyse du cycle économique, 1948-1980

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External Publications

IDEAS/RePEc Publications

Stringer, Thomas & Joanis, Marcelin (2023) - Decarbonizing Canada's remote microgrids

Stringer, Thomas & Joanis, Marcelin (2022) - Assessing energy transition costs: Sub-national challenges in Canada

Mario Fortin & Marcelin Joanis & Philippe Kabore & Luc Savard (2022) - Determination of Quebec's Quarterly Real GDP and Analysis of the Business Cycle, 1948–1980

Marcelin Joanis & Andrea Lodi & Igor Sadoune (2022) - On Deep Generative Modeling in Economics: An Application with Public Procurement Data

Étienne Farvaque & Marcelin Joanis & Nicolas Ooghe (2022) - Faut-il brûler les règles budgétaires ? Leçons de l’expérience américaine (1988-2017)

Étienne Farvaque & Marcelin Joanis & Nicolas Ooghe (2021) - Faut-il brûler les règles budgétaires ? Leçons de l’expérience américaine (1988-2017)

Mario Fortin & Marcelin Joanis & Philippe Kabore & Luc Savard (2021) - Determination of Quebec's quarterly real GDP and analysis of the business cycle, 1948-1980

Mario Jametti & Marcelin Joanis (2020) - Elections and de facto expenditure decentralization in Canada

Étienne Farvaque & Jérôme Héricourt & Marcelin Joanis (2019) - Déterminants politiques des transferts de l’État vers les communes : le cas de la DGF

Kodjovi M. Eklou & Marcelin Joanis (2019) - Do Fiscal Rules Cause Fiscal Discipline Over the Electoral Cycle?

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News

January 31, 2026

The Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec draws on CIRANO studies in its report on the maintenance of public infrastructure

November 4, 2025

Marcelin Joanis comments in La Presse on the new federal budget framework

September 17, 2025

CIRANO Researchers’ Assembly 2025-2026

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Events

As a speaker

February 16, 2024

Quebec infrastructure plan: interprovincial comparison and sustainability

March 30, 2023

Thematic Year Symposium: Tackling the Challenges of Supply Chains

January 20, 2023

G3 Symposium on Fiscal Federalism and Social Protection in Canada

May 11, 2022

61st Annual Meeting of the Société canadienne de science économique

November 20, 2019

Symposium: Launch of the book Le Québec économique 8 : Le développement durable à l’ère des changements climatiques

November 20, 2019

Conference CIRANO 25years: Sustainable Development, A Strategic Opportunity for Companies

April 25, 2019

Conference CIRANO 25years: CIRANO 25 Years Conference

November 15, 2016

Symposium: Maximising Quebec's economic potential

CIRANO Projects

Quebec's infrastructure plan: interprovincial comparison and sustainability

Plan québécois des infrastructures : comparaison interprovinciale et soutenabilité - Publié le December 5, 2023

Marcelin Joanis, Pierre-Carl Michaud, Louis Lévesque

Diffusion Québec économique

Marcelin Joanis

Economy

Les infrastructures du nord du Québec : bilan des développements passés et des projets

Marcelin Joanis, Thomas Stringer

Le Québec économique 9 - Digital Transformation and Innovative Public Policies

Le Québec économique 9 : Perspectives et défis de la transformation numérique - Publié le January 13, 2021

Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin, Benoit Dostie, Marcelin Joanis, Genevieve Dufour

Digital Transformation, Innovation

Le Québec économique 8: Sustainable Development in an Era of Climate Change

Le Québec économique 8 : Le développement durable à l’ère des changements climatiques - Publié le October 2, 2019

Marcelin Joanis, Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné, Sophie Bernard, Pierre-Olivier Pineau, Mario Samano, Georges A. Tanguay, Alain-Désiré Nimubona, Nathalie De Marcellis-Warin, Justin Leroux

Environment, Energy and Natural Resources

Dynamic analysis of the decision to discontinue post-secondary education and its effect on the salary profile

Interruption des études secondaires et postsecondaires au Canada : une analyse dynamique - Publié le September 5, 2019

Bernard Fortin, Marcelin Joanis, Safa Ragued

Education, Human Resources