CLEF is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Young Researcher Best Paper Prize in labour economics, offered to the best paper written by a Canadian student or recent graduate.
- First prize: William Arbour (University of Toronto), “Can Recidivism Be Prevented From Behind Bars? Evidence from a Behavioural Program.”
- Runner ups: Stanislav Hetalo (Simon Fraser University), “Wildfire Smoke and Labour Market Outcomes: Evidence from Canada” and Jeffrey Hicks (University of British Columbia), “Cash Welfare and Health Spending.”
Scientific Committee: Derek Messacar, Louis-Philippe Morin, Tammy Schirle, and Mikal Skuterud.