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(May 2018) 5 papers...in 5 minutes !

Fertility, household size and poverty in Nepall François Libois and Vincent Somville Awareness-raising campaigns about fertility and family planning are widespread in developing countries. The implicit argument underlying many of these (...)

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PSE Summer School 2018: welcome to all the participants!

For two weeks, PSE welcomes 175 participants from all over the world who will attend the 3rd edition of the Summer School. Eight intensive programmes are offered: Climate Change, Trade, Economics of Migration, Macroeconomics and (...)

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(July, 4 and 5) What can economists say about trade wars ?

Workshop CEPII-EUR OSE-PSE* What can economists say about trade wars? Dowload the programme in pdf version Wednesday 4th July 10:45-11:00 Sébastien Jean (CEPII) - Welcome speech and setting of the issue Chair: Thierry Mayer 11:00-11:45 Simon (...)

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Press release - Creation of the SCOR-PSE Chair on Macroeconomic Risk

The Paris School of Economics (PSE) and the SCOR Corporate Foundation for Science announce the creation of a research chair on Macroeconomic Risk. This chair is held by PSE and financed by the SCOR Foundation whose mission includes “encouraging (...)

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(June 14) Gianluca Violante - Banque de France/PSE Lecture

Chair Banque de France at PSE Lecture Gianluca Violante- Princeton University “Microeconomic Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Shocks” Thursday June 14, 2018 15:45-17:00 PSE Jourdan Campus 48, Boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris Room R2-21 NOTE: no (...)

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(June 12) Richard Baldwin - Banque de France/PSE Lecture

The chair Banque de France at Paris School of Economics organizes a lecture by Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute Geneva) on “The Great Convergence” on Tuesday June 12th at 11 a.m. in the Auditorium of Banque de France (Espace Conferences). The (...)

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(June 18-19) India-China Conference

Cepremap - Paris School of Economics India-China Conference, 18-19 June 2018 Location: R2-01, Paris School of Economics, 48 Boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris Registration required (by 13 June): https://doodle.com/poll/kma44rauqxz93chc Monday 18 (...)

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(June 26) How to educate the world?

June 26, from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm at the Paris School of Economics - Conference room Conference organized as part of the International “Blaise Pascal” Research Chair financed by the Ile-de-France Region, managed by the Foundation of the Ecole (...)

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(June 15) Inaugural Conference SCOR-PSE Chair in Paris

Inaugural conference SCOR-PSE Chair on “Macroeconomic Risk” 15 June 2018, from 9 am to 7 pm Paris School of Economics, Amphitheatre 48 boulevard Jourdan - 75014 Paris Registration (compulsory): (...)

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(IPP Policy brief n°32) Who benefited from the July 2009 sit-down restaurant value-added tax cuts?

IPP Policy brief n°32 - may 2018 Authors: Youssef Benzarti and Dorian Carloni Contacts: dorian.carloni at cbo.gov ; benzarti at econ.ucla.edu ; audrey.rain at ipp.eu Summary: In July 2009, the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate on sit-down restaurants (...)

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