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Study Formation

2026–2027 Administrative Registrations

Have you been admitted to AMSE, or would you like to continue your studies there? Registration opens on July 2 at 2pm.

JULY 2, 2026

Research Success

Marion Dovis has been elected to the AFSE Board of Directors

Marion Dovis, Professor at Aix-Marseille University and Researcher at AMSE, has been elected to the AFSE (French Economic Association) Board of Directors for the 2026-2030 term.

JUNE 29, 2026

Public Outreach Conférence

AMSE at Les Rencontres Économiques

AMSE members are participating in this event, which will take place from July 2 to 4, 2026, in Aix-en-Provence.

JUNE 26, 2026

Research Success

Aix-Marseille Université Campaign: Discover Marc Sangnier’s Podcast

Marc Sangnier, professor at FEG and researcher at AMSE, is one of the five ambassadors who embody teaching and research at Aix-Marseille University. In this podcast, he shares a glimpse into his daily life, his relationship with research, and his passion for passing on knowledge.

JUNE 26, 2026

Research Success

Karine Moukaddem received a special mention for her thesis

Karine Moukaddem (former AMSE PhD student and current post-doctoral fellow at UCLouvain) received a special mention for her thesis at the AFSE (French Economic Association) Thesis Prize.

JUNE 22, 2026

Public Outreach Dialogues économiques

When Cancer Doesn’t Stop People From Smoking

Why do some people keep smoking, even when a loved one has become seriously ill because of tobacco? A new study questions the effectiveness of prevention policies.Read the article

MAY 27, 2026

Research Success

Raouf Boucekkine has been appointed to the IUF

Raouf Boucekkine, AMU professor and AMSE member, has been appointed senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF), starting October 1st, 2026.

MAY 22, 2026

Research Success

Édouard Bonnefous Foundation Prize - Institut de France

On May 11, 2026, Alain Trannoy (EHESS/AMSE) received the Édouard Bonnefous Foundation Prize - Institut de France for his body of work, nominated by the Political Economy, Statistics, and Finance section. Each year, this Prize rewards works or authors who defend humanistic values.

MAY 18, 2026

Study AMU/FEG

Launch of the new amU website

Aix-Marseille University is accelerating its digital transformation! AMU’s new institutional website is now live.

MAY 13, 2026

Research Success

AMSE awards the 2026 Carine Nourry Thesis Prize

Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE) is very proud to announce that the 2026 Carine Nourry Thesis Prize has been awarded to Tanguy Le Fur (University of Lille, CNRS, IESEG School of Management). His award-winning article, titled "Fighting for Resources: A Unified Growth Model of the Great Divergence", was published in the Journal of Economic Growth and co-authored with Etienne Wasmer.

MAY 12, 2026