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OCTOBER 6, 2025
To buy or not to buy? When we weigh the decision to purchase something, a multitude of factors come into play. But is our partner’s opinion among them? This question becomes especially critical in households where incomes are extremely limited. To investigate, three economists recently carried out a large-scale experiment in Malawi.
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Roberta Ziparo
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https://www.dialogueseconomiques.fr/en/article/good-wife-when-marital-reputation-shapes-economic-choices

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Toward an Agency for Ecological Transition
Interview with Alain Trannoy (EHESS, AMSE) with Esprit review.
When France’s Légion d’honneur awards move stock prices: A market signal of political access
Two articles by Stéphane Benveniste (University of Paris 1, CES, AMSE) and Marc Sangnier (Aix-Marseille University, AMSE) published in VoxEU (CEPR) and The Conversation.
The 'Dialogues économiques' magazine No. 6 is online
This issue compiles the 'Dialogues économiques' articles published in 2025.