Economics serving society
Justine Knebelmann

Justine Knebelmann

Phd

Paris School of Economics, EHESS

Campus Jourdan – 48, boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris

5th floor, office 32

Phone +33(0)1 80 52 13 53

Personal website
Research groups: Development

Justine Knebelmann is available for positions

Justine Knebelmann is an EJME candidate and JOE Network candidate

  • Primary Field: Development economics
  • Secondary Fields: Public Economics
  • References: Denis Cogneau, Marc Gurgand, Jonas Hjort, Tavneet Suri
  • Job Market PAPER: Discretion versus Algorithms: Bureaucrats and Tax Equity in Senegal
  • Brief Candidate Profile:

    Justine is an applied microeconomist working at the intersection of development and public economics. She relies on field experiments with governments, administrative data, digitalization interventions, and behavioral insights to investigate how states can grow their capacity to tax and to deliver services in an equitable way.

Thesis Supervisor: COGNEAU Denis

Academic year of registration: 2017/2018

Thesis title: Fiscal Capacity and State Construction in Sub-Saharan Africa

Year of thesis defense: 2021/2022

Date of thesis defense: 15 November 2021

On Novemver 15, 2021 I defended my thesis Fiscal Capacity and State-Building in Sub-Saharan Africa.

  

Jury :

M. Antoine Bozio, EHESS

Mme Pascaline Dupas, Stanford University

M. François Gerard, Queen Mary University London

Mme Elise Huillery, Université Paris Dauphine

 

Thesis supervisor :

M. Denis Cogneau, EHESS