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Ricardo Chejfec

Ricardo Chejfec

Lead Data Analyst
rchejfec@irpp.org
Twitter: @ricardochejfec

Ricardo Chejfec is a policy researcher and the lead data analyst at the IRPP. He leads research and analysis for IRPP-authored publications, including Building a Package of Compromise Solutions for EI Reform and others in a series on Employment Insurance, as well as several policy briefs related to housing, transportation and food as part of the work of the Affordability Action Council. He is involved in research aimed at supporting workers and communities through the low-carbon workforce transformation and in research examining the role of industrial policy in Canada’s next economic transformation. He has authored several articles in Policy Options, the digital magazine of the IRPP, including To reform Employment Insurance, Ottawa must change the way it is financed,  Will Employment Insurance reform worsen labour shortages? Not likely and High-quality training programs needed to weather labour market disruptions. He previously worked as a research associate and business analyst, and holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science in cognitive science and a Master of Public Policy from McGill University.

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