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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 (...)

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(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 (...)

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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 (...)

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(May 2020) 5 papers...in 5 minutes!

How can information exchanges among competitors facilitate collusion? David Spector* The combination of increasingly punitive sanctions and leniency measures introduced by competition authorities has reduced the prevalence of traditional (...)

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(May 25) Online Workshop: “Analyse de l’action publique, construction et prise en compte des normes, et dispositifs collectifs d’acteurs”

PSE is glad to co-organize the “Analyse de l’action publique, construction et prise en compte des normes, et dispositifs collectifs d’acteurs” workshop which will be held online : A day of meeting and dialogue between economists, political (...)

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Ludwig Straub (Harvard University) and Robert Ulbricht (Boston College): laureates of the 2020 SCOR-PSE Junior Research Prize

Each year, the SCOR-PSE Chair distinguishes outstanding research in the field of macroeconomic risk conducted by a junior economist (or junior economists) less than ten years after the Ph.D via a selection committee headed by Gilles Saint-Paul (...)

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Clara Martinez-Toledano and Martin Fernandez Sanchez: awarded with the price “Premio Nada es Gratis”

Clara Martinez-Toledano and Martin Fernandez Sanchez are two of the six winners of the 2020 prize “Nada es Gratis” for their Job Market Papers in Economics. This selection was made taking into account the quality of the research on which the (...)

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Tidiane Ly : winner of the price « Graduate Student Author Paper »

The North American Regional Science Council (NARSC) awards two prizes each year to Phd students or coursing a Phd, for the best « Graduate Student-Authored Paper ». Tidiane Ly won the 2019 award for his article titled “Taxes, traffic jam and (...)

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Flora Agbomson : winner of the price Pépite 2019

The Pépite prize was created in 2014 to encourage student entrepreneurship and support business creation by rewarding the best innovative projects. For the sixth edition of this award in 2019, four projects were awarded, including Flora Agbomson (...)

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(May 14) Lecture by Maurice Obstfeld: “The case for flexible exchange rates: 50 years after Harry Johnson’s argument”

The Banque de France - PSE Chair is glad to invite you to an online lecture (Zoom) given by Maurice Obstfeld (University of California, Berkeley). The lecture will be introduced and moderated (...)

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