Leblond, Patrick Cluster Member

Current position(s), Institution
Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa
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Fields of expertise
  • International political economy
  • Global economic governance
  • International business
  • International finance and money
  • European and North American economic integration
Projects relevant to the cluster
  • 2009-today. Governing Global Finance: The Increasing Symmetry of EU-US Relations
  • 2005-today. European Financial Integration
  • 2005-today. The International Convergence of Accounting Standards
  • 2004-today. The Security of Money and International Monetary Integration
  • 2003-2006. The Stability and Growth Pact
Publications related to European/EU Studies
  • “The political Stability and Growth Pact Is Dead: Long Live the Economic Stability and Growth Pact" Journal of Common Market Studies, vol. 44, no. 5, 2006, pp. 969-990.
  • " The fog of integration: Reassessing the role economic interests in European integration", British Journal of Politics and International Relations, vol. 10, no. 1, 2008, pp. 9-26.
  • "Le libre-échange avec l'Europe : Quel est l'intérêt pour le Canada ?" (with Andreea Strachinescu), La Politique étrangère du Canada / Canadian Foreign Policy, vol. 15, no. 1, 2009, forthcoming.
  • "Is My Crown Better than Your Euro? Exchange Rates and Public Opinion on the Single European Currency" (with Sara B. Hobolt) , European Union Politics, vol. 10, no. 2, 2009, forthcoming.
  • "European Financial Integration: Finally the Great Leap Forward?" (with Emiliano Grossman), Journal of Common Market Studies, forthcoming.
Outreach Experience

Television Chanels:
Comment on the G20 Summit to be held in London on April 2nd, CTV Newsnet, March 31, 2009.

Print:
• Article in the Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter about my article with Sara Hobolt on exchange rates and public opinion on the euro in Denmark and Sweden, November 23, 2008. • Letter to the editor about the Danish prime minister hinting about a new referendum on the euro, Financial Times, November 17, 2008. • Interview regarding the impact of the financial crisis on the euro, Finance et investissement, November 15, 2008.

Open to media contact
YES
Address
University of Ottawa, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, 55 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5
Office Phone Number
(613) 562-5800 x2953
E-mail
Other important publications
  • "The euro is ten years old!", Commentary, Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue, January 2009, 3 pages. / "L'euro a dix ans !", Commentaire, Dialogue transatlantique Canada-Europe, janvier 2009, 3 pages.
  • "The economic partnership agreement between Canada and the EU is still on track", Policy Brief, Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue, November 2008, 4 pages. / "L'accord de partenariat économique entre le Canada et l'UE est toujours sur les rails", Document d'information, Dialogue transatlantique Canada-Europe, novembre 2008, 4 pages.
  • "The EU and the Global Convergence in Accounting Standards", Business Brief, EU Policy Briefings, Center for European Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, September 2007, 6 pages.
  • "Commerce et intégration économique transatlantique : mise en situation" (with Alain Lapointe), in A. Lapointe, ed., Commerce atlantique, intégration économique et alliances stratégiques, Actes du colloque, Montréal, Centre d'études en administration internationale, École des Hautes Études Commerciales, November 1996
Education and professional achievements
  • B.B.A., Public Accountancy, HEC Montreal, (1992)
  • M.B.A., European Affairs, Lund University, Sweden, (1995)
  • M.Phil., Sociology & Politics, Cambridge University, United Kingdom, (1996)
  • Ph.D., Political Science, Columbia University, New York, USA, (2006)
  • Senior Accountant & Auditor, Ernst & Young, Montreal, Canada, (1992-1994)
  • Senior Consultant, Economic and Finance, Arthur Andersen & Co., Montreal, Canada, (1996-1998)
  • Senior Consultant, Business Strategy, SECOR Consulting, Montreal, Canada, (1998-1999)
  • Assistant Professor, International Business, HEC Montreal, Canada, (since 2004 [on leave since August 2008])
  • Assistant Professor – Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa (since July 2008)
Courses taught
  • Global Economic Issues, University of Ottawa (M.A.)
  • Globalization and Governance, University of Ottawa (M.A.)
  • International Finance, University of Ottawa (M.A.)
  • American Political Institutions & Business Practices, HEC Montreal (B.B.A.)
  • Campus Abroad USA, HEC Montreal (M.B.A.)
  • Context and Issues in International Business, HEC Montreal (M.Sc.)
  • International Economic Environment, HEC Montreal (B.B.A.)
  • Large Business Management, HEC Montreal (B.B.A.)
  • Seminar in International Economics, HEC Montreal (M.Sc.)
Fluent spoken languages
English, French, Swedish
Fluent written languages
English, French, Swedish

Owing to his training and experience in business, economics and international relations, Patrick Leblond’s expertise concerns questions relating to global economic governance and international and comparative political economy, more specifically those that deal with international finance and money, international economic integration as well as business-government relations. His regional expertise focuses on Europe and North America.

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