Emmanuelle Piérard

Biography

Emmanuelle Piérard is an assistant professor in the department of economics at the University of Waterloo, a fellow of the Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis and co-chair of the Canadian Health Economics Study Group. Her research areas are in health economics and in applied econometrics. Specifically, she is interested in how business cycles and the health care system, both health care inputs and wait times, affect the health of individuals and their use of health care. She obtained her MA and PhD in economics from McMaster University and her BSc Sciences Économiques from Université du Québec à Montréal.