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(In the news) Agriculture: When land registration helps improve agricultural investments and reduce tree cover loss
In a few words To curb deforestation and climate change, public policies could help promote new ways of considering local services produced by forest when individuals, firms and community allocate land across alternative uses. In a recent (...)
Discover the new FHMD website : French Human Mortality Database
The French Human Mortality Database is a “satellite” of the Human Mortality Database (HMD), which currently holds 41 historical national lifetables. The ambition is to provide detailed data to anyone interested in the history of human longevity. (...)
(June 2020) 5 papers...in 5 minutes!
Do Political Connections Affect Students’ Higher Education Decisions? Maiting Zhuang* What determines someone’s level of education? Economists tend to think about educational attainment as an investment decision. As the return to a particular (...)
(June 16-19) D-TEA Conference 2020 “Prospect Theory”
D-TEA (Decision: Theory, Experiments, Applications) is an annual workshop dealing with decision sciences, held by HEC, Paris. It aims to promote dialogs between theory, experimental findings, and applications (where “applications” might mean (...)
(May 4) SCOR-PSE Chair: Online Roundtable - Macroeconomic consequences of Coronavirus crisis
On May 4, 2020, the SCOR-PSE Chair organized an online roundtable (Zoom) entitled: Macroeconomic consequences of Coronavirus crisis May 4, 2020; 4:30pm-6:00pm The roundtable was held online, from the Zoom application. Chair: Gilles Saint-Paul (...)
(June 16) Webinar: “COVID-19: What role for nuclear energy in the startup plan?”
On June 16, 2020, PSE - Paris School of Economics and the AEE will co-organize a webinar (Zoom) entitled: COVID-19: What role for nuclear energy in the startup plan? June 16, 2020 ; 5:00pm (Paris) Conference in french language Access link to (...)
Best Young Economist of France 2020: I. Mejean laureate, E. Monnet nominated
Le Monde and the Cercle des Economistes have announced the name of the 2020 laureate of the Best Young Economist of France: Isabelle Mejean (CREST, Ecole Polytechnique, IP Paris). Eric Monnet (EHESS, PSE) is one of the nominees. In 2002, (...)
Agnès Bénassy-Quéré named Treasury’s chief economist
May 2020 - Agnès Bénassy-Quéré is professor at PSE - Paris School of Economics and the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, non-resident fellow at Bruegel, and head of the CEPR European Economic Architecture Research. She headed the French center (...)
(May 28) Webinar: “COVID-19: Thinking ahead: Reconstruction rather than recovery”
On May 28, 2020, PSE - Paris School of Economics and the AEE will co-organize a webinar (Zoom) entitled: COVID-19: Thinking ahead: Reconstruction rather than recovery May 28, 2020 ; 2:00pm (Paris) Conference in french language Registration (...)
Laura Khoury: co-winner of the 2020 AFSE Thesis Prize
At the beginning of May, the AFSE announced the winners of the 2020 Thesis Prize: Tomas Jagelka and Laura Khoury. Back on the path of this former PSE student (PPD 2014, PhD 2019). In 2009, Laura Khoury integrated in a preparatory class (...)