If you are having trouble visualising this email, please clic here  

April 15, 2015

         

 

     
Events
 
photo
Mercredi 13 mai

LSE / Sciences Po Faculty Mobility Scheme : Deadline Call for Applications

>> read more

photo
Mercredi 20 mai

EIB 2015 Prize in Economics: Call for Nominations

>> read more

photo
Jeudi 28 mai

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

   
       
Seminars and Conferences  
   

This week

APPLIED MICRO Lunch Seminar

Thursday 16 April 2015

photo

*NEW* Applied Micro Lunch Seminar: Zsofia BARANY (Sciences Po) - April 16th

Tax Schemes and Self-Employment

Date: Thursday, April 16th - 12:30 - 14:00

Location: Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, Paris 7 - Room H402

More about Zsofia BARANY and her research

The Applied Micro Lunch Seminar is dedicated to presentations by Sciences Po faculty, working on Applied Micro topics. Occasionally, visitors and student may also be invited to present.

Lunch Seminar

Friday 17 April 2015

photo

Lunch seminar : Camilo UMANA DAJUD - April 17th

Camilo UMANA DAJUD will present Welfare, Trade costs and the Suez and Panama canals, joint with Jules HUGOT.

More about Camilo UMANA DAJUD and his research

Date: Friday, April 17th - 12:30 - 14:30

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

Please be sure to register before Thursday at 5:00 PM : 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.

DEPARTMENTAL Seminar

MONDAY 20 April 2015

photo

Departmental Seminar: Munuel ARELLANO (CEMFI, Madrid) - April 20th

Household Earnings and Consumption: A Nonlinear Framework, joint with Richard BLUNDELL and Stéphane BONHOMME.

Date:
Monday, April 20th - 14:45 - 16:45

Location: Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, Paris 7 - Room H405

If you would like an appointment with the speaker, please email Leïla Brunoir.

More about Manuel ARELLANO and his research

Departmental seminars are Research Seminars with a focus on the field of the speakers. Meetings with the seminar speakers are an important component of the department seminar. PhD students, in particular in their third or fourth year, must use this opportunity to talk about their work.

Upcoming early May (following Spring break)

DEPARTMENTAL Seminar

MONDAY 4 May 2015

photo

Departmental Seminar: Jean-Marie BALAND (Univeristé de Namur) - May 4th

Family pressures and economic incentives in Cameroon

Date:
Monday, May 4th - 14:45 - 16:45

Location: Department of Economics, 28 rue des Saints Pères, Paris 7 - Room H405

If you would like an appointment with the speaker, please email Leïla Brunoir.

More about Jean-Marie BALAND and his research

Departmental seminars are Research Seminars with a focus on the field of the speakers. Meetings with the seminar speakers are an important component of the department seminar. PhD students, in particular in their third or fourth year, must use this opportunity to talk about their work.

TRADE Seminar

Tuesday 5 May 2015

photo

Trade Seminar Sciences Po / PSE: Davin CHOR (Singapore) - May 5th

Internalizing Global Value Chains: A Firm-Level Analysis

Date: Tuesday May 5th - 14:30 - 16:00

Location: PSE-Université Paris 1, MSE, 106-112 boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris - Salle 6ème étage

More about Davin CHOR 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, 14h45, every 2 weeks.

>> Trade Seminar Website

Banque de France  / Sciences Po RESEARCH SEMINAR

Wednesday 6 May 2015

photo

Banque de France/Sciences Po Research Seminar - May 6th

The next Banque de France/Sciences Po Research Seminar "Banks and the Financial System: what regulation?" will host Jan DANIELSSON (LSE) on the theme:

On the nature of Financial Risk: why risk is so hard to measure and why risk models fail so often?

The Seminar will also host Nathalie BOUEZ (Head of risk, Independent Validation and ControlHead of Risk at BNP Paribas) and Eric BOUTITIE (Head of Risk Anticipation & Capital, BNP Paribas) who will provide a practitioneer’s view.

Date: Wednesday, May 6th - 17:00 to 19:00

Location: Sciences Po, Department of Economics, 28, rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - Amphi CAQUOT

Banque de France / Sciences Po Research Seminars discuss issues on banking, financial systems and financial regulation. The objective is to confront the approaches and ideas of academics and practitioners. Tuesday, 17:00 - 19:00, once a month.

Seminars are organized by Vivien Levy-Garboua (BNP Paribas), Robert Ophèle (Banque de France), Philippe Martin and Guillaume Plantin (Professors of Sciences Po).

 
Latest news  
   

ACADEMIC and RESEARCH News

photo

Étienne WASMER on Thomas Picketty: interview

Etienne WASMER (co-director of Sciences Po's LIEPP and Professor at the Department of Economics) was interviewed by the French daily Les Échos in an article entitled Le "procès" de Monsieur Picketty.

Link to full article in Les Échos (PDF)

More about Etienne WASMER and his research

photo

3rd Session of LIEPP's Urban Economics Seminar with Robert McMILLAN (University of Toronto, NBER) and Gregory VERDUGO (Banque de France) - April 24th

>> Read more

photo

EXCEPTIONAL Conference with Thierry de LONGUEMAR (VP of Asian Development Bank) - April 28th

The Emergence of RMB

>> Read more

photo

USPC's "Pack Europe Access": call for expressions of interest

The Pack Europe Access is tool developed by USPC designed to help USPC faculty and researchers when applying for European research grants (Horizon 2020)

>> Read more

photo

Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED): 2015 Call for Applications (PhD students)

INED has launched its 2015 campaign for applications aimed at present and future PhD students working on issues related to population.

>> Read more

INSTITUTIONAL News

photo

The Banque de France and the Department of Economics renew their partnership

We are very grateful for the continuing support of the Banque de France that makes it one of the most innovative departments in Europe.

>> Read more

BUSINESS and Economics

photo

AfterWork Sciences Po Finance Event

Everything you wanted to know about investment management but were afraid to ask!

>> Read more

 
Jobs and internships ads  
   
photo

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

photo

Internships - OECD

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

>> Read more

Other news

 
         

Econ News is published by the Department of Economics
Contact : econ.news@sciences-po.fr
Editor : Melissa Mundell
Director of publication : Guillaume Sarrat de Tramezaigues

Click here for unsubscribe