Upcoming

Banque de France/Sciences Po Research Seminar - October 14th

From the European Supervisory Mechanism to the Banking

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*EXCEPTIONAL* Conference with Henry DE CASTRIES (Chairman and CEO AXA, Chairman Institut Montaigne) - October 14th

Within the framework of the Initiative Paris Climat 2015: Make It Work

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Sciences Po FacSem: Julia CAGÉ - October 15th

Julia CAGÉ, who joined the Department last year as Assistant Professor of Economics, will present her latest research on the theme:

Média et démocratie au 21e siècle : Journalistes, Internet et Copyright

Date: Thursday, October 15th - 12:30 -14:30

Location: 13 rue de l'Université, Paris 7 - Salle du Conseil (5th floor)

More about Julia CAGÉ and her research

Registration: TBA

The Department has been sollicited twice already this Fall: Johannes BOEHM gave a FacSem lecture (link) September 24th. FacSem (Faculty seminars) are inaugural conferences presented by new members of faculty on a topic of their choice and which allow them to present their research to Sciences Po's wider scientific community.

ACADEMIC and RESEARCH News

Colegio Mexico - Sciences Po Workshop - October 2nd 2015

The Department is pleased to be hosting the 2015 Colegio Mexico-Sciences Po Workshop.

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People

Congratulations to both of the Department's successful job market candidates: Jules HUGOT and to Guillaume VUILLEMEY

Jules HUGOT

Jules HUGOT sucessfully defended his dissertation - A Quantitative History of Trade Globalization (advisor: Thierry MAYER) - and was awarded a PhD in Economics at Sciences Po in 2015.  He joined the Pontificad Universidad Javeriana (Bogota) as Assistant Professor of Economics this Fall.

His research interests are international economics and economic history.

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Congratulations !

Guillaume VUILLEMEY

Guillaume VUILLEMEY sucessfully defended his dissertation - Derivatives Markets: From Bank Risk Management to Financial Stability (advisor: Philippe MARTIN) - and was awarded a PhD in Economics at Sciences Po in 2015.  He joined the HEC Paris as Assistant Professor of Finance this Fall.

His primary research interests are:  banking, corporate finance, financial economics, derivatives. Secondary: macroeconomics, onternational economics, methodology of economics.

More about Guillaume VUILLEMEY and his research

Congratulations !

MACROHIST (MACROeconomics and Financial HISTory) welcomes 3 Early Stage Researchers

The Department is pleased to welcome to Sciences Po three new researchers to the MACROHIST programme.

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Visitors in the Fall (continued...)

Jonathan VOGEL (Columbia)

The Department of Economics has had the pleasure of welcoming a number of visitors this Fall - Gene GROSSMAN (Princeton), Benjamin FABER (UC Berkeley), Thomans CHANEY (TSE), and David ABRAMS (U Penn). Read more about them in last month's issue of Econ News (link) !

For the upcoming months, we are pleased to announce the additional arrival of Jonathan VOGEL, Assistant Professor of Economics at Columbia.

PRIMARY RESEARCH

International Trade

Read more and visit his web page

Date: September 28th to November 30th, 2015

Location: Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - Office J 408
Email: jvogel@columbia.edu

Research opportunities

DRAFT 2016-17 Work Programme of Horizon 2020 published

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ANR : Generic Call for Proposals is OPEN and the deadline EXTENDED

The ANR’s 2016 Generic Call for Proposals was published late July.

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Forthcoming publications

Ruben DURANTE to publish in forthcoming issue of the American Economic Association Journal (Applied Economics)

Ruben DURANTE (Assistant Professor of the Department) has co-authored an article with S DellaVigna (UC Berkeley), B. Knight (Brown) and E. La Ferrara (Bocconi) - "Market-based Lobbying: Evidence from Advertising Spending in Italy".

The article will appear in a forthcoming issue of the AEA's Applied Economics Journal.

Link to abstract (PDF)

Stéphane CARCILLO pens a tribune with Pierre CAHUC on reforming French labour law in Les Échos

Stéphane CARCILLO is Associate Professor of the Department and Executive Director of the Chair « sécurisation des parcours professionnels ».

The Chair is headed up by Pierre CAHUC (ENSAE-CREST, Polytechnique) and the Department's Yann ALGAN. It is managed by the « Fondation du Risque »  (a research foundation recognized of public interest) and brings together researchers from Sciences Po and of the group GENES which includes ENSAE and CREST.

Link to the article in Les Échos

To learn more about the Chair "Sécurisation des parcours professionnels" (link, in French)

BUSINESS and FINANCE

DEPARTMENTAL Events and Relays

Breakfast with EY - October 1st

Thinking of a career in consulting ?

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Breakfast with Société Générale - October 1st

Thinking of applying for an internship in M&A ?

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Breakfast with Roland Berger - October 8th

Are you considering a career in strategy consulting?

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AfterWork Sciences Po Finance Event

Afterwork Sciences Po Finance: come discover the M&A world with us!

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INSTITUTIONAL Career Events and relays

*UPDATED* Sciences Po Business Fair: Save the dates and BE PREPARED !

Sciences Po Avenir has organised a series of pre-events to help you prepare for Sciences Po's annual Business Fair that will take place Friday, October 30th.

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A selection of job and internship offers by the department's partners

Registration for BPCE's "Concours Inspection Générale" is OPEN

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is pleased to relay the opportunities offered by BPCE who will be actively recruiting Sciences Po graduates via "concours" for January 2016.

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