While the health effects of heatwaves are largely avoidable, a recent study is assessing their economic impact in France between 1974 and 2020. The cost is around €156 billion.
Congratulations Dallal Bendjellal for having successfully defending your PhD thesis at Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE) under the direction of Aurélien Eyquem and Céline Poilly.
Congratulations Anushka Chawla for having successfully defending your PhD thesis at Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE) under the direction of Yann Bramoullé and Cecilia Garcia-Peñalosa.
What are the implications of climate change for insecurity? According to economist Phoebe W. Ishak, severe droughts in Brazil have not only affected farmers' incomes, but also increased the homicide rate.
In the United States, a conservative minority has succeeded in overturning abortion rights by manipulating institutions and culture. Economists explore the ways in which a minority can push its ideas through.
Alain Trannoy (EHESS, AMSE), along with his co-authors, has been awarded the 2023 Maurice Allais Prize in Economic Science for their article "Land is back, it should be taxed, it can be taxed," published in May 2021 in the European Economic Review.
Bakhtawar Ali, PhD student at AMSE, recently received the 2023 Best Paper Award from the prestigious Institutional and Organizational Economics Academy IOEA for his paper “A Travesty of Justice: Unintended Consequences of Anti-Corruption Efforts”. Congrats Bakhtawar!