Mathieu Dufour

Lecturer

E-mail: Mathieu Dufour
Phone: (902) 494-6991
Office: B14

Research interests:

• International financial economics, as it relates to issues of development
• Public finance, with a focus on income distribution in Canada 
• Behavioural economics
• Political economy
• Comparative economic systems

Academic research and experience:

• Research fellow, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 2005-present
• Lecturer, Dalhousie University, July 2007-present
• Steering Committee of Progressive Economics Forum, 2006-present
• Research Advisory Committee, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - Nova Scotia, 2009-present 

Selected publications:

• "Rising Profit Shares, Falling Wage Shares" (2007) with Ellen Russell, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives report
• "International Financial Crises: Scourge or Blessings in Disguise" (2007) with Özgür Orhangazi, Review of Radical Political Economy, Vol. 39 No. 3, 342-50.
• "A Class Analysis of Capital Flight" (2005) with Burak Bener, in Epstein, Gerald A. (ed.), Capital Flight and Capital Controls in Developing Countries, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar
• "The 2000-2001 Crisis in Turkey: A Crisis for Whom?" (2008) with Özgür Orhangazi, Review of  Political Economy, Vol. 21 No. 1, 101-22.
• "Hard Working Province: Is it Enough? Rising Profits and Falling Labour Share in Nova Scotia" (2008) with Larry Haiven, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Research Paper.

Under review

•  "The Fortunes of a Minor Hegemon: Canada Under Neo-Liberalism" (2006) with Suresh Naidu, Studies in Political Economy