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May 27, 2015

         

 

     
Events
 
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Jeudi 28 mai

Call for ERC Proof of Concept Grant Proposals: 2nd DEADLINE

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Vendredi 1 mai

PEPES

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Samedi 30 mai

Banque de France: DEADLINE Call for Applications for CIFRE

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Seminars and Conferences  
   

Upcoming

TRADE Seminar

Tuesday 9 June 2015

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Trade Seminar Sciences Po / PSE: Andres RODRIGUEZ-CLARE (Berkeley) - June 9th

The Intensive Margin Puzzle in Trade, joint with Ana Fernandes, Caroline Freund, Peter J. Klenow, S. Meleshchuk, and Martha D. Pierola.

Date: Tuesday May 26th - 14:30 - 16:00

Location *UPDATED* : PSE-Université Paris 1, MSE, 106-112 boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris - Salle 117

If you would like to attend, please register: doodle

More about Andres RODRIGUEZ-CLARE and his research

Trade seminars (EEP / INRA / Sciences Po) present recent works by French and foreign scholars about International trade and its frontiers with other fields. The seminar has become a major meeting point for trade economists in Paris. Tuesday, 14h30, every 2 weeks.

>> Trade Seminar Website

Banque de France  / Sciences Po RESEARCH SEMINAR

Wednesday 16 June 2015

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Banque de France/Sciences Po Research Seminar - June 16th

The Department is pleased to announce that Christian NOYER, Governor of the Banque de France, will speak at the next seminar.

>> Read more about the exceptional line-up of speakers

This week

Lunch Seminar

Friday 29 May 2015

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Lunch seminar : Guillaume WILEMME - May 29th

Guillaume WILEMME will present his paper Regional Equilibrium Unemployment with Agglomeration Externalities

More about Guillaume WILEMME and his research

Date: Friday, May 29th - 12:30 - 14:30

Location: Department of Economics, 28 Rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - Room H101

Please be sure to register before Friday 9 AM : doodle

Lunch seminars are dedicated to presentations by doctoral students from Sciences Po and also for research in progress by academics at Sciences Po. Second and third year PhD students are strongly advised to present here their first or second thesis chapter. Friday 12h30.

PEPES Seminar

Thursday 4 June 2015

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PEPES Seminar Sciences Po / PSE: Ethan KAPLAN (University of Maryland) - June 4th

The effects of US restrictive voting laws

Date: Thursday, June 4 th - 12:30 - 14:30

Location: Sciences Po Department of Economics, 28, rue des Saints Pères 75007  - Room H 405

More about Ethan KAPLAN and his research

Paris Empirical Political Economy Seminar is a forum for front-line research in applied political economy providing top international scholars in the field with the opportunity to present their work. The seminar also aims to provide a common platform in which researchers working in this field in the Paris area may come together. Thursday, 12:30 - 14:00.

>> PEPES Website

Urban Economics Seminar

Friday 5 June 2015

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5th Session of LIEPP's Urban Economics Seminar with Yves ZENOU (Stockholm University) and Victor COUTURE (UC Berkeley) - June 5th

LIEPP is pleased to welcome you to the fifth session of its seminar on Urban Economics !

Yves ZENOU (Stockholm University), joint with Carlo Del Bello and Eleonora Patacchini, will present his paper Neighbourhood Effects in Education (PDF).

Victor COUTURE (UC Berkeley), joint with Jessie Handbury, will present his paper Urban Revival in America: 2000 - 2010.

Date: Friday, June 5th, 2015 - 14:30 - 16:30

Location: LIEPP / Department of Economics, Sciences Po at 28, rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - Room H405

Link to registration

Organised by Pierre-Henri Bono, Joan Monras and Etienne Wasmer, this new seminar aims at promoting dialogue between policy-makers, practitioners and academia on major urban policy issues. Each session gathers two speakers, a renowned researcher and an urban policy specialist. Their presentations are followed by a debate with the audience.

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Department Reading Group

Friday 29 May 2015

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Reading Group - June 29th

Pierre DESCHAMPS will present:

Urban Evolutions: The Fast, the Slow, and the Still (PDF) American Economic Review, 97(1): 197-221 (2007)

by Gilles Duranton

Date: Friday, May 29th - 10:30 - 12:00

Location: Sciences Po, 27, rue Saint Guillaume, 65007 Paris: Room 12

 
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ACADEMIC and RESEARCH News

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Philippe MARTIN and Thierry MAYER analyse world trade and the particularity of French export flows

The Department's Philippe MARTIN and Thierry MAYER have published an important report for the CAE this week.

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Sergei GURIEV signs an Op-Ed column in the New York Times with Daniel TREISMAN

The column explores the trade-offs and techniques of the modern dictator and urges "the West... to address its own role in enabling these autocrats."

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Hubert PRESCHEZ is appointed Senior Banker at Société Générale

Hubert PRESCHEZ, adjunct professor at Sciences Po's Department of Economics, has just been promoted Senior Banker in charge of global relations with major French corporations, including a dozen of CAC 40 index firms. Up until now Mr Preschez was Head of Corporate Finance France at Société Générale.

The Department's Master in Finance & Strategy students have benefitted from his immense experience for the past ten years - he teaches a second-year graduate course on M&A.

Congratulations!

Société Générale press release (PDF, in French)

Conference Season

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ANNUAL European Research Workshop in International Trade (ERWIT) - June 3rd to 5th

The Department is pleased to be hosting 2015's ERWIT with the support of the ERC. Among this year's opening speakers will be Pascal LAMY, President emeritus, Jacques Delors Institute and former Director-General of the World Trade Organization

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Third International Conference - June 8th

The Chaire Sécurisation des Parcours Professionnels will be hosting its third international conference which will focus on the situation facing young people in the aftermath of the economic crisis.

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Visitors in June

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Benjamin FABER (UC at Berkeley)

The Department of Economics is pleased to announce the arrival of Benjamin FABER, Assistant Professor of Economics at Berkeley's Department of Economics.

PRIMARY RESEARCH FIELDS

International Trade, Development Economics

Read more and visit his web page

Date: June 1st to September 30th, 2015

Location: Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris

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Oleg ITSKHOKI (Princeton University)

The Department of Economics is pleased to announce the arrival of Oleg ITSKHOKI, Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs at Princeton's Department of Economics and Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs.

PRIMARY RESEARCH FIELDS

International Trade, Macroeconomics and International Economics

Read more and visit his web page

Date: Month of June 2015

Location: Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris

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Martha BAILEY (University of Michigan)

LIEPP and the Department of Economics are pleased to announce the arrival of Martha BAILEY, Associate Professor of Economics and a Research Associate Professor at the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan.

PRIMARY RESEARCH FIELDS

Demography and Health in the US, Labour Economics

Read more and visit her web page

Date: From June 3rd to July 1st, 2015

Location: LIEPP/Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - Office F 302

Email: baileymj@umich.edu

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Victor COUTURE (UC Berkeley)

LIEPP and the Department of Economics are pleased to announce the arrival of Victor COUTURE, Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business.

PRIMARY RESEARCH FIELDS

Urban Economics, Transportation

Read more and visit his web page

Date: From June 3rd to June 30th, 2015

Location: LIEPP/Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - Office A 203

Email: : couture@berkeley.edu

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Pietro GARIBALDI (University of Torino)

LIEPP and the Department of Economics are pleased to announce the arrival of Pietro GARIBALDI, Professor of Economics at the University of Torino, and Director of the Allievi Program and Fellow of the Collegio Carlo Alberto. He is also a research fellow of CEPR (London), IZA (Bonn), and head of Labor Studies at Fondazione Debenedetti.

PRIMARY RESEARCH FIELDS

Labour Economics, Macroeconomics

Read more and visit his web page

Date: From June 4th to 7th, 2015

Location: LIEPP/Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - Office C 305A

Email: : pietro.garibaldi@carloalberto.org

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INSTITUTIONAL News

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The Collège Universitaire is recruiting teaching assistants (TA)

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BUSINESS and Economics

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Journée de l'Alternance - June 4th

The Group M6 is offering 35 alternanceships this Fall: meet your future mentors!

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

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Alternanceship - IBM

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is pleased to relay the opportunities offered by its institutional partner: IBM.

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Internship - Aviva

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is pleased to relay the opportunities offered by its institutional partner: AVIVA.

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Job Offer - EY

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is pleased to relay the opportunities offered by its institutional partner: EY.

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Job Offer - European Investment Fund

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is pleased to relay the opportunities offered by its institutional partner: the EIF.

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Job Offers - European Investment Bank

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is pleased to relay the opportunities offered by its institutional partner: the EIB.

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Contact : econ.news@sciences-po.fr
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