Marcel Boyer (Ph.D., Carnegie-Mellon University) is Emeritus Professor of Economics, Université de Montréal, where he was Bell Canada Professor of Industrial Economics and Jarislowsky-SSHRC-NSERC Professor of Technology and International Competition (École Polytechnique). He is presently Associate Member, Toulouse School of Economics; Fellow of CIRANO, CIREQ and the C.D. Howe Institute (Member of the Competition Policy Council); First Vice-president of the Society for Economic Research on Copyright Issues(SERCI); Memberof the Governance committee of the "Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment" Chairs of AFG at École Polytechnique de Paris and Université de Toulouse; Member of the Expert Panel of the Council of Canadian Academies on the State of Industrial Research and Development in Canada; Member of the jury of the Donner Prize; and University affiliate of Analysis Group.

He was President of the Canadian Economics Association, President of the Société Canadienne de Science Économique, CEO of CIRANO, Member of the Board of Directors of the National Bureau of Economic Research, Member of the National Statistics Council of Canada, Member of the Board of Directors of the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Chairman of the Board of the Network for Computing and Mathematical Modelling, Memberof the Editorial Board of the Canadian Journal of Economics and the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Visiting Senior Research Advisor for industrial economics at Industry Canada,Member of the Board of the Agency for Public-Private Partnerships of Québec, and Vice-President and Chief Economist of the Montreal Economic Institute.

Marcel Boyer received the Alexander-Henderson Award (Carnegie-Mellon University 1971), the Prix Marcel-Dagenais (Société canadienne de science économique 1985), the Endowment-for–the–future Distinguished Scholar Award (University of Alberta 1988), Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (The Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences of Canada 1992), the Distinguished Guest Professor Award (Wuhan University of Technology 1995), the Prix Marcel-Vincent (Association francophone pour le savoir ACFAS 2002), and the Médaille Guillaume-Budé (Collège de France 2005). He is Fellow of The International Journal of Industrial Organization (1997) and Fellow of the World Academy of Productivity Science (2001).

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