Description
:Official course description:
« Systematic exposition of the principles and techniques of microeconomic theory that are most useful in analyzing public policies. Topics include the theory of the consumer, the theory of the firm, market mechanisms and general equilibrium analysis. The course will offer a general framework to improve the understanding of the resource allocation and welfare consequences associated with policies such as taxes, subsidies, regulation, and government transfers. Case studies of government intervention in the economy will be used to illustrate the concepts and theories examined.»
Posting limited to:
Professeur à temps-partiel régulier / Regular Part-Time Professor
Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/07/21
Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):
2026/08/21
Expected Enrolment:
40
Approval date:
2026/07/21
Number of credits:
3
Work Hours:
39
Hourly Rate:
Enseignement / Teaching: $239.47 (2024-2025)
The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.
These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.
These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.
Course type:
D
Posting type:
Régulier / Regular
Language of instruction:
Anglais | English
Competence in second language:
Active
Course Schedule:
Lundi | Monday 17:30-20:30 - -
Requirements:
Requirements:
Ph.D. in Economics
Experience in teaching Economics in the context of a multidisciplinary program (i.e. for non-specialists) would be an asset
Good working knowledge of the government and the formulation of public policies
Additional Information and/or Comments:
An acceptable level of education and/or experience could be viewed as being equivalent to the educational required and/or demonstrated experience.