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Research / Areas of Expertise

Labour, immigration, housing, and health economics

Biography / Academic Background

I received a BBA from Wilfrid Laurier University, an MA in Economics from the University of Guelph, and a PhD in Economics from McGill University. I teach principles courses in macroeconomics and microeconomics, applied econometrics, and labour economics.

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Awards and Achievements

Doctoral Fellowship: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), 2007.

Quebec Inter-University Centre for Social Statistics (QICSS) Graduate Bursary, 2008.

Selected Publications

Works in Progress

Dean, J. (2019). On the Causal Effect of Horizontal Education-Job Match.

Dean, J., & Dilmaghani, M. (2019a). Sexual Orientation and Intra-household Specialization before

and after the Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage in Canada.

Dean, J., & Dilmaghani, M. (2019b). Sexual Orientation and Real Estate Wealth Accumulation in

Canada. Revise and Re-submit at Journal of Housing Economics.

Dean, J., & Steele, M. (2019). Renter Residential Mobility, Income Change and Financial Strength. Under Review at Journal of Housing Economics.

Refereed Articles

Dean, J. (2018). Does it Matter if Immigrants Work in Jobs Related to their Education? IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 8(1), 7.

Dilmaghani, M., & Dean, J. (2017). Labour Market Attainment of Canadian Jews During the First Two Decades of the 20th Century. Contemporary Jewry, 1–29.

Dean, J., & Dilmaghani, M. (2016). Economic Integration of Pre-WWI Immigrants from the British Isles in the Canadian Labour Market. Journal of International Migration and Integration, 17(1), 55–76.

Dilmaghani, M., & Dean, J. (2016). Religiosity and Female Labour Market Attainment in Canada: the Protestant Exception. International Journal of Social Economics, 43(3), 244–262.

Health Economics

Lafeuille, M., Dean, J., Carter, V., Duh, M., Fastenau, J., Dirani, R., Lefebvre, P. "Systematic Review of Long-Acting Injectables versus Oral Atypical Antipsychotics on Hospitalization in Schizophrenia". Current Medical Research and Opinion. 2014 Aug; 30(8): 1643-55

Lafeuille, M., Dean, J., Fastenau, J., Panish, J., Olson, W., Markowitz, M., Duh, M., Lefebvre, P. "Burden of Schizophrenia on Selected Comorbidity Costs". Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes. 2014 Apr; 14(2): 259-67.

Lafeuille, M. H., Dean, J., Lefebvre, P., Ellis, L., & Senbetta, M. "Observed Abiraterone Acetate Utilization By Prostate Cancer (Pc) Patients In A Large Administrative Claims Database In The United States". Value in Health, 2013; 16(3), A144-A144.

Lefeuille, M., Dean, J., Zhang, J., Duh, M., Gorsh, B., Lefebvre, P. "The Impact of Omalizumab on Emergency-Department Visits, Hospitalizations and Corticosteriod Use in Patients with Uncontrolled Asthma Using High-Dose Inhaled Corticosteroids". Annals of Allergy Asthma Immunology. 2012 Jul; 109(1): 59-64.

Taylor, D.C.A., Carson, R.T., Xie, J. Dean, J, Du, E.X., Sarocco, P., Blum, S.I. "Budgetary Impact of Linaclotide in The Treatment Of US Adult Patients with Irritable Bowel SyndromeValue in Health. 2013 May; 16(3), A212.

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Dilmaghani, M., Dean, J. "Religious Diversity and Labour Market Attainment: Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, 1911-2011". Atlantic Research Group on Economics of Immigration, Aging and Diversity. Sobey’s School of Business. Saint Mary’s University.

Work in Progress

Dean, J., Steele, M. "Renter Residential Mobility, Income Change and Financial Strength". (2016)

Courses Taught

EC306 - Employment and Wages

EC245 - Applied Econometrics

EC120 - Introduction to Microeconomics

EC140 - Introduction to Macroeconomics

Contact Info:

E: jadean@wlu.ca

Office location: LH2003 (Lazaridis Hall)

Languages spoken: English

Jason Dean