Assistant Professor of Economics, Carleton University
Louis-Philippe is an assistant professor of economics at Carleton University. His research interests are in labour economics, public policy, political economy and education economics.
Do smartphones belong in classrooms? Four scholars weigh in
Jul 27, 2023 08:45 am UTC| Insights & Views
_Should smartphones be allowed in classrooms? _ A new report from UNESCO, the education arm of the United Nations, raises questions about the practice. Though smartphones can be used for educational purposes, the report...
Banning mobile phones in schools can improve students' academic performance. This is how we know
Mar 22, 2021 13:15 pm UTC| Life
The effects of mobiles phones and other technology at school is a hotly debated topic in many countries. Some advocate for a complete ban to limit distractions, while others suggest using technology as a teaching...
Here's how the coronavirus is affecting Canada's labour market
May 14, 2020 10:05 am UTC| Economy
The shutdown of non-essential services to control the spread of COVID-19 has had severe economic consequences in Canada, including the loss of nearly two million jobs in April. As economists, we are analyzing the...
Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants
An eclipse for everyone – how visually impaired students can ‘get a feel for’ eclipses