Podcast interview with Frédéric Deroïan

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MAY 19, 2024
Only in French | Interview with Frédéric Deroïan (CNRS / AMSE) on Radio Grenouille.

An episode of the podcast “Un lieu, une recherche” is dedicated to Frédéric Déroïan, researcher in theoretical economics at CNRS and AMSE member.

→ Listen to the episode “Frédéric Deroïan at Rue Longue” (only in French) 

This podcast was produced by Radio Grenouille Euphonia, as part of the EXPLORE festival organized by Aix-Marseille Université and CNRS, funded by the Agence Nationale de la Recherche.

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