Robert Lacroix
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Robert Lacroix, C.M., O.Q. (born 15 April 1940) is a professor of economics at the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Canada.
After finishing his Ph.D. in economics at Louvain, in Belgium, in 1970, he became professor at the Department of Economics of the University of Montreal. Throughout his career, he published many articles in peer-reviewed journals, mainly in the field of labor economics. From 1987 to 1993, he served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at the Université de Montréal. He served as Rector of the University from 1998 until 2005
He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, a Member of the Order of Canada, an Officer of the National Order of Quebec, and recipient of the Quebec Award for Science (Prix Armand-Frappier).