Nicolas Marques

Associate Researcher

Nicolas Marques is Managing Director of the Institut économique Molinari (IEM). Holding a doctorate in economics (Université d’Aix-Marseille) and a diploma in management (EM Lyon), he began his career teaching economics before taking on marketing and commercial responsibilities at large French asset management groups. An Associate Researcher since the IEM was established in 2004, he became its Managing Director in 2019. He is the author of several works on tax issues, public finance, social security and the contribution of business. His writings appear frequently in La Tribune and Capital.

December 11, 2021

6-minute read

Retraites : capitalisons comme au Québec pour soulager les contribuables

Le système de retraite partiellement capitalisé du Québec mérite que l’on s’y attarde et que l’on en tire des leçons.

February 4, 2021

6-minute read

Retenons bien les leçons de l’épisode Carrefour-Couche-Tard

Dans cette affaire, la question se pose de savoir s’il fait de la politique au sens grec du terme, avec pour horizon l’intérêt général à long terme, ou de la politique à court terme, avec pour enjeu le seul scrutin à venir.

January 22, 2020

10-minute read

Taxing the Tech Giants – Why Canada Should Not Follow the French Example

During the last federal election campaign, all parties promised to raise taxes on the digital giants. This publication shows that the so-called GAFA companies have been taxed at a level similar to or higher than large Canadian corporations, and that it will be consumers and the Canadian economy in general that would pay for such a measure.

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Nicolas Marques

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