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(September 27) Lecture by Joseph E. Stiglitz « Social Determination of Behavior with applications for Development »

© Jason Alden/Bloomberg, 2018. Social Determination of Behavior with applications for Development On September 27 2019, PSE is glad to invite you to a lecture given by Joseph E. Stiglitz (Columbia University) entitled “Social Determination of (...)

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(Sept. 2019) 5 papers... in 5 minutes!

How to identify the relevant research topics in order to best tackle a societal issue? Lorenzo Cassi, Agénor Lahatte, Ismael Rafols, Pierre Sautier, Élisabeth de Turckheim Assessing the contribution of research to address complex global (...)

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(September 23-24) Annual Conference Chair Banque de France at Paris School of Economics

The conference is over. Find and download the papers of the speakers below. PSE is glad to organize ans host the Annual Conference of the Chair Banque de France. The event will take place on the Jourdan campus on September 23-24, 2019, and it (...)

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(A word from) Thomas Piketty : « Every human society must justify its inequalities :

Reasons must be found because, without them, the whole political and social edifice is in danger of collapsing. » These are the opening lines of Thomas Piketty’s latest book, Capital and ideology. Piketty is research director at the EHESS, (...)

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« Les Origines du populisme - Enquête sur un schisme politique et social », Y. Algan, E. Beasley, D. Cohen and M. Foucault - August 2019

Daniel Cohen is professor at PSE and one of the founding members of the Paris School of Economics. He is also professor and head of the Economics department at ENS, and director of the CEPREMAP. Access his personal web page : (...)

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(September 4) Lecture by Carmen M. Reinhart “Topics on External Sovereign Debt”

The Banque de France - PSE Chair is glad to invite you to a lecture given by Carmen M. Reinhart (Harvard University), tomorrow September 4, entitled “Topics on External Sovereign Debt”. The conference will take place in the auditorium of the Paris (...)

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Welcome: c’est la rentrée!

C’est la rentrée! Welcome to all the APE - Analysis and Policy in Economics, PPD - Public Policy and Development and EDCBA - Economic Decision and Cost Benefit Analysis Masters students: we wish you the best - grades, encounters, experiences and (...)

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(August 29-31) EHES - European Historical Economics Society 2019 Congress

PSE is glad to welcome the thirteenth edition of the EHES - European Historical Economics Society Congress co-organized by EHES, EHESS, INRA and PSE. This Congress is held from August 29 to August 31 on the Jourdan campus. More than 240 (...)

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What to read next? The 2019 PSE summer book list

Numerous books have been written by our Researchers these last few months - or are about to be published - on a wide variety of subjects. Here is our 2019 summer book list! September 2019 « Théorie du cycle - Introduction à l’analyse des (...)

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(Replay) May 22, 2019 - Adam Tooze « Crashed : How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World »

On May 22nd last Adam Tooze gave a conference at PSE about his book “Crashed : How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World” This intervention had been followed by a discussion, chaired by Eric Monnet (PSE-Banque de France) with Agnès (...)

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