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Dr. Fernando Saltieljoined the Department of Economics as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2020. He earned his BA in Economics, a Master of Public Policy (MPP), and a PhD in Economics from the University of Maryland at College Park. He previously held a Postdoctoral Associate position in Economics at Duke University.

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Published on: 22 Oct 2025

Francesco Amodio's article "", in the Montreal Gazette, published March 30, 2020, speaks to the COVID-19 impact on the economy and the unprecedented economic measures that are underway.

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Published on: 22 Oct 2025

The team from 91˿Ƶ Economics finished in the first runner-up spot inthat took place on Saturday, February 8, 2020. This year’s team consistedof Frédéric Aubé, Henrique Mecabô, Zacharie Quiviger, Nikoline Svendsen, Léo Tronchon, with the support of Inbar Amit, and was coached by Professors Markus Poschke and Francisco Alvarez-Cuadrado. Congratulations to all concerned!

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Published on: 22 Oct 2025

Many people who oppose immigration say that it increases crime. But does immigration really affect crime? Studying a country whose proportion of migrants has tripled in less than ten years, researchers find immigration significantly impacts people’s perceptions of crime but has no effect on actual crime.

The research, led by Nicolas Ajzenman, a professor of economics at 91˿Ƶ, shows that while migrants don’t cause crime rates to increase, false perceptions endure anyway.

Classified as: immigration, Crime, perceptions, chile
Published on: 29 Mar 2023

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