PUBLICATIONS (PEER-REVIEWED)
1. “Effects of the 2021 Expanded Child Tax Credit on Parents' Well-Being and Time Use", September 2025, Accepted at Economics and Human Biology.
2. “The Impact of a Mandatory Universal Drug Insurance Program on Health Behaviors and Outcomes”, 2023, Health Economics, 32(9), 2006-2046. Link: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/hec.4699
3. “The Effect of Paid Parental Leave on Breastfeeding, Parental Health and Behavior” (with C-O Mao Takongmo), 2023, Economics and Human Biology, 50, 101248. Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1570677X23000291
4. "Minimum wages and health: evidence from European countries", 2023, International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 23, 85–107 . Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10754-022-09340-x
5. “Child Care, Parental Behavior and Well-Being During Childhood” (with Catherine Haeck, Pierre Lefebvre and Philip Merrigan), 2022, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 22(2), 311-360. Link: www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/bejeap-2020-0129/html
6. “Government Spending, GDP and Exchange Rate in Zero Lower Bound: Measuring Causality at Multiple Horizons” (with C-O Mao Takongmo), 2021, Journal of Quantitative Economics, 19, 139-160. Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40953-020-00213-z
7. “Unconditional Cash Transfers and Parental Obesity” (with C-O Mao Takongmo), 2019, Social Science & Medicine, 224, 116-126. Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953619300437
8. “Universal Child Care and Long-term Effects on Child Well-Being: Evidence from Canada” (with Catherine Haeck and Philip Merrigan), 2018, Journal of Human Capital, 12(1), 38-98. Link: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/696702
9. “The Impact of Universal Child Benefits on Family Health and Behaviours” (with C-O Mao Takongmo), 2018, Research in Economics, 72(4), 415-427. Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1090944318302205
10. “Health Disparities for Immigrants: Theory and Evidence from Canada” (with C-O Mao Takongmo and Fanny Mckellips), 2018, Review of Economics, 69(3), 183-206. Link: www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/roe-2017-0029/html
WORKING PAPERS
“The Effect of National Policies on Connectedness of the COVID-19: Before vs. During the Availability of the Vaccines” (with C-O Mao Takongmo and Adam Touré), SSRN Paper, 38 pages.
“Universal Child Benefits and Maternal Health”, Working Paper, 18 pages.
“Mathematics Trajectories and Risk Factors During Childhood” (with C-O Mao Takongmo), Working Paper, 27 pages.
“Polygyny, Child Education, Health and Labour: Theory and Evidence from Mali" (with Setou Diarra and C-O Mao Takongmo), MPRA Paper No. 88518, 37 pages.
“Does a Child Care Policy Affect Expenditures within the Family ? Evidence from a Canadian Natural Experiment” (with Catherine Haeck, Pierre Lefebvre and Philip Merrigan), Working paper, 28 pages.
“Financial Support and Family Outcomes in Quebec” (with Catherine Haeck, Pierre Lefebvre and Philip Merrigan), Working paper, 20 pages.