Regular biography
Adam Lavecchia is a Visiting Professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Economics, serving from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30. He holds a Ph.D. (Toronto, 2017), M.A. (Toronto, 2011), and B.A. (York, 2010). His office is located at Max Gluskin House, 150 St. George Street, 300. Contact information is available via email at laveccha@mcmaster.ca. His profile page provides additional details about his academic background and affiliation.
Scholar-generated biography
Adam Lavecchia is a researcher in Public Economics, Labour Economics, and Applied Econometrics. His work focuses on the impact of public policies on education, labor markets, and tax behavior. He has examined the long-term effects of comprehensive student support programs, such as Pathways to Education, on academic performance, crime, and labor market outcomes. His research also explores the behavioral responses to tax policies, including the effects of minimum wage regulations, capital gains taxes, and tax-free savings accounts. Lavecchia's studies often employ rigorous econometric methods to evaluate policy interventions and their economic implications.