Paul Makdissi
Paul Makdissi is a professor at the Department of Economics of the University of Ottawa and a research fellow of the Economic Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran, and Turkey (ERF). He is currently an Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Inequality. Previously he has held positions at the Université de Sherbrooke (Canada) and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (The Netherlands). His main research areas are socioeconomic health inequality measurement, the distributive impact of taxation and public pricing, and income inequality measurement. He was the president of the Société canadienne de science économique (the French Canadian economics association) for the 2021-2022 academic year. From 2017 to 2019, he was the thematic leader for the ERF's Equity and Inclusive Growth research theme. He has consulted for many international organizations, ministries, and agencies in Canada.
Email: paul.makdissi[at]uottawa[dot]ca