Full Professor

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Luc Savard is a Full Professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University.

He received his PhD in Economics from the Paris School of Economics in 2006. Before joining UM6P, he was professor at the Department of Economics at the Université de Sherbrooke for over 15 years. He was co-founder and director of the Research Group in Economics and International Development (GREDI) and director of programs in economics from 2015 to 2019. Before his time at the Université de Sherbrooke, he was a team leader and program manager at IDRC-Canada Western and Central Africa regional office based in Dakar for five years.

Previously, he was a research associate at CREFA of Laval University for 7 years, and an expert for many international institutions (WB, IMF, UNICEF, ADB, OECD, etc.).

Luc Savard is the author of over sixty scientific publications, and book chapters. He is co-author of a book titled «Economic policy for development and computable general equilibrium models». His research interests include the environmental, agricultural, and public policies, and their impact on growth, and social impact analysis. He is an associate editor for the International Journal of Microsimulation and a board member of the International Microsimulation Association.
 

Courses
For the academic year 2022-2023

• (ECO503) Introduction à l'Analyse des Politiques Publiques
• (ECO509) Politiques du Développement Durable
• (ECO519A) Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Complex and Risky Environments 

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Pollution Abatement Strategy and the Dichotomy of “Green” Versus “Non-green” Products: A New Analytical Insight
• Joint market participation choices of smallholder farmers and households’ welfare: evidence from Senegal