RESEARCH PROFILE
Areas of Interest
Living well within planetary boundaries
Industrial Change & Regional Economic Structure
Social Provisioning
Labor Economics
RESEARCH PROFILE
Areas of Interest
Living well within planetary boundaries
Industrial Change & Regional Economic Structure
Social Provisioning
Labor Economics
Academic Fields
Political Economy
Ecological Economics
Economic Geography
DATA
The Principal Productive Mines of Canada Database, available here, provides mine-level estimates for the Canadian mining industry between 1950 and 2022 (947 mines in total). These estimates are based on archival maps and a selection of historical sources.
PUBLICATIONS
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Peer-Reviewed Articles
Dallaire-Fortier, C. (2024). Unemployment ripple: The impact of mine closures in Canada, 1987 to 2020. Resources Policy, 92 (104901). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resourpol.2024.104901.
Dallaire-Fortier, C. (2024). A comprehensive historical and geolocalized database of mining activities in Canada. Scientific Data, 11, 307. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03116-3
Dallaire-Fortier, C. (2024). Shaped by boom-and-bust: a history of the Canadian mining industry since 1859. New Political Economy, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2024.2373053
Turner, A., Dallaire-Fortier, C., and J. Murtagh, M. (2013). "Biobank Economics and the Commercialization Problem". Spontaneous Generations: a Journal for the History and Philosophy of Science. 7(1): 69.
Chaminade, C., Dallaire-Fortier, C., and Hillbom, E. (forthcoming). Sustainability Transformations and the Transformative Capacity of Nation-States: Implications for Innovation Policy. Journal of Innovation Economics & Management.
Working paper
Dallaire-Fortier, C. and Rella, G. (2024). A Balancing Act? Local Fiscal Resilience After Mine Closures. (submitted)
[book chapter] Dallaire-Fortier, C. (expected publication in 2025). "Waiting for Godot: Disjuncted Relations in the Canadian Mining Industry." The Handbook on Financialisation and Space. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Work in Progress
Dallaire-Fortier, C., Taalbi, J., and Kreutzer, J.P."Are Innovations Sustainable? Evidence from Breakthrough and Diffusion of Swedish Green Innovations since 1970"
Nicoson, C. and Dallaire-Fortier, C. "Caring Provisioning Systems: An Analytical Framework to Construct Sustainable Futures"
Book Chapter
Melheb, R. and Dallaire-Fortier, C. (2016). "Petite histoire de la dette québécoise" In Dette. Ed. Audrey Laurin-Lamothe. Montreal: Édition M.
Conference Papers
Dallaire-Fortier, C. (2019). "Doughnuts for Transition: Regional Divergence on the Eve of a Green New Deal in the Developed World." Paper presented at EuroMemo Group conference, September 2019, Paris.
Chiasson, G., Fortin, M.J., Dallaire-Fortier, C., Pelletier, M., et Dufresne, C. (September 2017). "Les initiatives collectives dans le domaine des ressources naturelles: un outil pour saisir les espaces d’innovations". Trajectoires d’innovation, Colloque des émergences à la reconnaissance. Montreal: Association francophone pour le savoir.
Conference Report
Territoires innovants en économie sociale et solidaire. (2015). "Séminaire pour un enseignement pluraliste de l’économie, la synthèse".
Economic Notes
Dallaire-Fortier, C. "Portrait des relations de travail sur les plateformes collaboratives", Institut de recherche et d’informations socio-économiques, January 2020.
Dallaire-Fortier, C. “Roadmaps to Transition: The Case of the Appalachian Coalfields”, Policy Brief Serie, EPOG, January 2019.
Dallaire-Fortier, C. "The 2012 student movement in Quebec: fair shares, commodification and saucepans", Global Labor Column, February 2017.
Dallaire-Fortier, C. "Visible Hand Project: Building A Pluralistic Network", Visible Hand, October 2016.