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An immigration amnesty could be a real problem-solver for the US

It’s difficult to get a handle on how many illegal immigrants there are in the US, but the estimated number is around 12 million, with just over half being from Mexico. Yes, there is a criminal element hidden in these numbers, but it is safe to say that the majority are working and may even have families. Rounding them up and shipping them home would be a major undertaking, and could cause friction with Mexico.

Published: 17 Feb 2017

When statistics lie: politics and the US education system

For 2014-15, the graduation rate from US high schools hit a record 83%. As far as statistics go, that’s one that anyone would love, but there’s more going on than you’d think — and, according to Professor Reuven Brenner, politicians and bureaucracies can make a statistic say nearly anything.

Published: 10 Feb 2017

Exotic Interest Rate Swaps: Snowballs in Portugal

´¡³Ü³Ù³ó´Ç°ù²õ:ÌýVallee, B.,  Augustin, P.,  Rich, P.

Publications: Harvard Business Publishing 

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Published: 8 Feb 2017

Légalisation du cannabis: un appel à Québec pour qu’il assure la distribution

A call for Quebec to get into pot distribution by academics and business people

A cross-section of Quebec academics and organizations is calling on the provincial government to step up and take charge of recreational marijuana distribution as Ottawa moves closer to its goal of a legalised and regulated business model.

Published: 30 Jan 2017

Who Are the Value and Growth Investors?

´¡³Ü³Ù³ó´Ç°ù²õ:ÌýBetermier, S., Calvet, L.E., Sodini, P.

Publication: The Journal of Finance, Vol. 72, No. 1, 2017 

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Published: 13 Jan 2017

To Group or Not to Group? Evidence from Mutual Fund Databases

Authors: Saurin Patel and Sergei Sarkissian 

Publication: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 52, No. 5, 2017, pp. 1989-2021.

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Published: 6 Oct 2016

Congratulations to Assistant Professor David Schumacher of Finance on receiving NFA 2016 Best Paper Award on ETFs in Asset Management

Congratulations to Assistant Professor David Schumacher of Finance on receiving NFA 2016 Best Paper Award on ETFs in Asset Management for "Who is afraid of BlackRock?".

Authors: Schumacher, D., Wang, Y., Massa, M.

Publication: Social Science Research Network 

Published: 6 Oct 2016

Real Economic Shocks and Sovereign Credit Risk

Authors: Augustin, P., Tédongap, R.

Publication: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 51, No. 2, 2016

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Published: 8 Aug 2016

Les touristes évitent la France

L’attaque de Nice a eu un effet immédiat sur les touristes, qui ont été nombreux vendredi à annuler leur voyage en France.

Des événements tragiques comme celui survenu sur la Côte d'Azur donnent toujours un dur coup au tourisme pendant quelques mois.

Published: 18 Jul 2016

Les touristes évitent la France

L’attaque de Nice a eu un effet immédiat sur les touristes, qui ont été nombreux vendredi à annuler leur voyage en France.

Des événements tragiques comme celui survenu sur la Côte d'Azur donnent toujours un dur coup au tourisme pendant quelques mois.

Published: 18 Jul 2016

CTV Montreal: Understanding Tax Invasion

Ken Lester, Desautels Faculty of Management, was interviewed by Mutsumi Takahashi on Panama Papers.

Watch full video: CTV News, 8 April, 2016 

Published: 8 Apr 2016

The Green Bond: Coupling Sustainability with Finance

Usman W. Chohan has an MBA from Desautels (2014) in Strategy and Leadership. He has served as a consultant at the World Bank Institute (WBI), and as Special Situations Analyst in Global Equities at Natcan Investment Management, investment arm of the National Bank of Canada.

Published: 18 Dec 2015

Debt, labor markets, and the creation and destruction of firms

´¡³Ü³Ù³ó´Ç°ù²õ:ÌýAlmazan, A., De Motta, A., and Titman, S.ac  

Published: 2 Dec 2015

Corporate venture capital portfolios and firm innovation

´¡³Ü³Ù³ó´Ç°ù²õ:ÌýWadhwa, A., Phelps, C. and Kotha, S.c  

Publication: Journal of Business Venturing

Published: 2 Dec 2015

Credit Default Swaps: Past, Present, and Future

´¡³Ü³Ù³ó´Ç°ù²õ:ÌýAugustin, P., Subrahmanyam, M. G., Tang, D. Y., and Wang, S. Q.

Publications: Annual Review of Financial Economics

Published: 16 Oct 2015

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