Rodrigue Tremblay
| Rodrigue Tremblay | |
|---|---|
| Born |
October 13, 1939 Matane, Quebec |
| Residence | Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Fields |
Economics Geopolitics |
| Institutions |
Stanford University University of Montreal |
| Alma mater |
Laval University University of Montreal Stanford University |
| Known for |
Economist Quebec government |
Rodrigue Tremblay (born October 13, 1939) is a Canadian economist, humanist and political figure. He is an emeritus professor of economics at the Université de Montréal. He specializes in macroeconomics, international trade and finance, and public finance. He is the author of books in economics and politics. Tremblay’s documents and archives are kept at the Center of Archives of the Quebec National Library and Archives, in Montreal, Quebec.
2002–Present, Professor Emeritus of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec; 1975-2001, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Université de Montréal; 1973-1976, Chairman, Department of Economics, Université de Montréal; 1970-1975, Associate Professor, Université de Montréal; 1967-1970, Assistant Professor, Université de Montréal; 1968, Research Fellow, Bank of Canada, Ottawa, Ont.; 1965-67, Research Fellow, Center for Economic Growth, Stanford University, Stanford, California.
1999-2005, Vice president, International Association of French Economists; 1989-1993, Member of the Arbitration Panel, North American Free Trade Agreement, Chap.18; 1986-1987, President, North American Economics and Finance Association; 1976-1981, Member of the Quebec National Assembly, Quebec; 1976-1979, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Government of Quebec, Quebec; 1974-1975, President, Canadian Economic Society; 1970-1975, Advisor, West African Monetary Union; 1969-1971, Economist, Quebec Commission of Inquiry on the Quebec Liquor Trade.
Rodrigue Tremblay was born in Matane, Quebec, on October 13, 1939, the son of George Tremblay (fils), a contractor, and Germaine St-Louis. Tremblay is a graduate of the College of Matane (1st promotion of 1961), (now CÉGEP de Matane), where he received a Université Laval (1961), of Université de Montréal (B.Sc. in Economics 1963), and of Stanford University (M.A. 1965 and Ph.D. 1968). At Stanford, he worked with Paul A. Baran, Lorie Tarshis, Emile Despres and Ronald McKinnon. He is married to Carole Howard Tremblay, an author, and the couple has three children (Jean-Paul, Alain and Joanne) as well as seven grandchildren including Canadian Ski Cross athlete Phil Tremblay. He has been a professor of economics at the Université de Montréal since 1967. He is professor emeritus since 2002.
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