Marcel Boyer
Marcel Boyer is the Bell Canada Professor of industrial economics at the Université de Montréal and vice-president and chief economist at the Montreal Economic Institute. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from Carnegie-Mellon University where he studied under the supervision of Nobel Prize laureate Robert Lucas, Jr.. He is a Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Montreal, Research Associate at École Polytechnique of Paris Fellow CIRANO CIREQ and the CD Howe Institute, University Affiliate of Analysis Group, Member of the Steering Committee Chair "Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment" of the École Polytechnique of Paris and the University of Toulouse, Member of the Panel of Experts on industrial R & D Council of Canadian Academies, and vice-president of the Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues.
Boyer is featured in the 2010 Canadian documentary film Water On The Table, where he debates water rights issues.Honors
- Alexander Henderson Award
- Endowment-for–the–future Distinguished Scholar Award
- Prix Marcel-Dagenais
- Distinguished Guest Professor Award
- Prix Marcel-Vincent
- Médaille Guillaume-Budé
- Elected fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
- Officer of the Order of Canada
- Prix Léon-Gérin
Selected writings
- "Alleviating Coordination Problems and Regulatory Constraints through Financial Risk Management", mimeo, 2011, 44 pages.
- "Dynamic Duopoly Investment Game without Commitment under Uncertain Market Growth", mimeo, 2011.
- "Capacity Commitment versus Flexibility," Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 6, 1997, 347-376.
- "Environmental Risks and Bank Liability," European Economic Review 41, 1997, 1427-1459.
- "An Empirical Analysis of Moral Hazard and Experience Rating," Review of Economics and Statistics LXXI, 1989, 128-134.
