Julien Picault
@PicaultJ
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Economics educator at @ubcokanagan | Editor @IREE_Journal | Alumni @HEC_Montreal @UMontreal @Paris_Dauphine @UniversiteCergy | https://t.co/hf48Nxlikn
Kelowna, British Columbia
Joined May 2015
Excited to share that my article, “Authentic Group Projects for Upper-Level Economics Courses,” is now published in Citizenship, Social and Economics Education! #teachcon Read it here (open access): https://t.co/IfCAA2J0H6
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Come work as a census operator or supervisor for the 2026 Census at our Data Operations Centre in Gatineau (Quebec) or work remotely for the Census Help Line! https://t.co/2vouAryYhR
#2026Census @jobs_gc
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To my students: Lean into skills AI amplifies, not ones it bulldozes. Frame good questions, scope problems, interpret messy data, apply judgment, explain clearly. The bot can autocomplete; you bring curiosity, context, and ethics.
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On devrait avoir Arthur Mensch sur les plateaux pour nous expliquer comment la France peut devenir une puissance innovante au 21e siècle. Pas le Professeur Taxe du moment. L’exil des milliardaires n’est pas le problème. Zucman répond à l’argument sur lequel il y a effectivement
🔴🗣 Taxer les ultra-riches = les faire fuir ? "Les études montrent que l'exil fiscal est faible et on peut le réduire en mettant en œuvre un bouclier anti-exil" explique l'économiste Gabriel Zucman. #JT20h
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I'm excited to share my latest article just published in The Journal of Economic Education: "Learning by Experimenting: An Introductory Course on Experimental Economics." #teachecon #UBCO @fass_ubco @ubcokanagan Check it out here 👉 https://t.co/AfO6B9In5r
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For students whose international study plans may be disrupted by uncertain and changing political landscapes, we are pleased to entertain late applications for Sept 2025 & Jan 2026. Please visit https://t.co/nC5LkRiU21 for a list of UBCO programs still accepting applications.
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Our teaching with @Netflix_CA paper is trending in Economics research! Ranked #3 overall in the last 7 and 14 days! @DrAmelMarymount #teachecon
https://t.co/MEWz3LzmrX
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Professor of Economics Julien Picault is using Netflix to help students grasp complex economic concepts. Read more about how he does it: https://t.co/btT18sscJQ
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Econetflix offers curated teaching clips from Netflix Originals and ready-to-use instructional materials. This resource is designed to make economics more relatable, drawing from diverse geographic, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds.
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Exciting news! Our new article "Teaching Economics with Netflix" has just been published in The Journal of Economic Education! With @DrAmelMarymount and Erwin A. Tudose, we created https://t.co/3PPhE0Vw6i. Read the note here: https://t.co/o0F3z3yC8k
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Surprise Surprise!! Economics theory in action...
“Some firms that haven’t faced tariffs are also raising prices because their competitors, who do face tariffs, have raised prices.” cc: @IsabellaMWeber
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Hot off the press! Excited to share that our paper with Dr. Khan Islam @kjahirul, published in the International Journal of Bank Marketing, is now available online. #UBCO @fass_ubco @ubcokanagan @UBCNews
https://t.co/kpWZBIkzbh
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A new study by FASS faculty members shows that investing in locally born players can have a significant impact on attendance and revenue for an NHL team. More info:
news.ok.ubc.ca
There’s more at stake than simply keeping the fans happy
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Comparing GDP/capita growth across OECD countries over the past decade (plus selected aggregates like EU/G7/etc). #cdnecon
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Kelowna friends! Looking for something to do on March 26? Don’t miss the Roger Watts Debate at the Mary Irwin Theatre! UBCO’s top undergraduate debaters will go head-to-head on whether Canada should adopt retaliatory tariffs against the US. It’s free to attend. See you there!
The Roger Watts Debate 2025: Be it resolved that Canada adopt a policy of retaliatory trade tariffs against the United States, even at the cost of economic prosperity. All are welcome to attend this free community event on March 26! Register now: https://t.co/Fg0kaVLlSr
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Home soil. Saturday night. MEN'S SIX NATIONS CHAMPIONS. It's a night to remember in Paris! 🇫🇷 #GuinnessM6N | @FranceRugby
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