COGITO: Protecting Global Value Chains
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Smoother Sailing for world trade
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of global value chains, an organisation of production which relies on the integration of components that come from all over the world. If one element goes amiss, the entire chain is affected. Understanding where the fragility of these chains comes from, how the propagation of shocks impact them, has become essential. These are precisely the questions Isabelle Mejean sets out to answer in her research project ‘Firm-to-Firm Trade Networks’.
Our latest ANR projects SOSELF and JOCE
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The Agence nationale de la recherche (ANR) announced the final list of projects they retained for their 2021 Generic Call for Proposals.
Moritz SCHULARICK awarded 2022 Leibniz Prize
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On December 9th, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), the German Research Foundation, announced the 2022 laureates of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize. Moritz SCHULARICK, Professor at Sciences Po and at the University of Bonn, is one of the 10 recipients of the most prestigious research award in Germany.
Fall spotlight on our new permanent faculty
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The Department is pleased to welcome six new permanent faculty members this year:
Moshe buchinsky
Our job market candidates 2021/22
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In 2021/22, six of our current PhD candidates or young doctors will be heading on to the international job market.
Contacts
Placement Officer:
Sergeï GURIEV
Administrative Support:
Hadjila NEZLIOUI-SERRAZ
Job Market 2021/22: call for applications
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The Department is looking to recruit one Assistant Professor (tenure track) for September 1st, 2022.
We are searching for candidates from any field of economics, with a special focus on macroeconomics, behavioural economics and theory.
Candidates are offered a competitive salary package and a light teaching load.
Portrait: Eva Davoine, graduate '21
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Eva DAVOINE, just graduated from our Master's in Economics programme and will be heading off to the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley) next Fall to start her PhD. She wrote her dissertation on the Yellow Vest crisis under the supervision of Professors Yann ALGAN and Benjamin MARX.
2021 Summer Workshops in Economics
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We are pleased to announce that we are renewing with our expanded edition of our Summer Workshops in Economics after a year's hiatus due to COVID-19.
In 2021 we will be hosting:
ERC "Advanced" Grant awarded to Jean-Marc ROBIN for MARNET project
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In late April, the European Research Council (ERC) officially published the list of projects it retained for its 2020 “Advanced Grants” Call. Only 8% of submitted proposals were successful for this year’s round.
As a reminder, ERC Advanced Grants are awarded to established researchers who have a track-record of significant research achievements in the last 10 years and who would like long-term funding to pursue a ground-breaking, high risk project.
Eduardo PEREZ awarded ERC "Consolidator" grant for IMEDMC project
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December 9th, the European Research Council (ERC) officially published the list of projects it retained for its 2020 “Consolidator Grants” Call. Only 13% of submitted proposals were successful for this year’s round.
As a reminder, ERC Consolidator Grants are destined to help mi-career researchers consolidate their own teams and carry out innovative projects across all scientific disciplines.