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At the crossroads of science and society, the Public Outreach unit of the Aix-Marseille School of Economics is committed to sharing economic science with non-specialist audiences, with the aim of shedding light on societal issues and contributing to collective thinking.

Fertility in the Face of the Environmental Crisis

As birth rates decline around the world in the face of economic, social and health pressures, economists have found that environmental concerns also influence decisions about whether to have children – and how many.
OCTOBER 6, 2026
OCTOBER 6, 2026

"Nutrinauts" à la Fête de la Science 2026

Le jeu sur l'alimentation durable sera présenté à Marseille.
OCTOBER 9, 2026
OCTOBER 9, 2026

Funding for Higher Education and Research.

On the national day of action, interview with Alain Trannoy on radio station France Culture's 12:30 news bulletin (3'50) - only in French.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
SEPTEMBER 15, 2026

"We call on France to support the creation of an International Panel on Inequality"

An op-ed by ten economists, including Alain Trannoy (EHESS/AMSE), published in Le Monde (only in French).
SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
SEPTEMBER 21, 2026

Le travail des uns fait-il le chômage des autres ?

Une conférence scolaire de Morgan Raux
JANUARY 26, 2027
JANUARY 26, 2027
MARCH 9, 2027
MARCH 9, 2027

Comment les lobbies industriels fabriquent-ils le doute ?

Une conférence scolaire présentée par Mathis Preti
NOVEMBER 3, 2026
NOVEMBER 3, 2026

All Inequalities Are Not Alike

Almost all of us agree that social inequality should be fought. But which inequalities are we genuinely willing to fix by giving up a slice of our own income?
SEPTEMBER 16, 2026
SEPTEMBER 16, 2026

Property tax: why is the respite in 2026 paving the way for future increases?

Alain Trannoy (EHESS, AMSE) interviewed by La Provence (only in French)
SEPTEMBER 9, 2026
SEPTEMBER 9, 2026
SEPTEMBER 4, 2026
SEPTEMBER 4, 2026

Cancel the debt? “It will start rising again as early as next year.”

An op-ed by Guillaume Bazot (Aix-Marseille University, AMSE) published by Les Echos (only in French)
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026
SEPTEMBER 2, 2026

A budgetary ordeal for Sébastien Lecornu

Olivier Chanel (CNRS, AMSE) guest on France Culture's news program to discuss the cost of heatwaves (only in French)
AUGUST 31, 2026
AUGUST 31, 2026

"An Inheritance-Sovereignty Plan to Finance France's Future"

An op-ed by Philippe Aghion, Nobel laureate in Economics, and four economists, including Alain Trannoy (EHESS, AMSE) - only in French.
AUGUST 31, 2026
AUGUST 31, 2026

The Sequencing of Climate Policies: When the Order of Priorities Becomes a Matter of Economic Survival

An article by Marion Davin (AMU, AMSE), Mouez Fodha (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, PSE) and Thomas Seegmuller (CNRS, AMSE) - only in French.
AUGUST 12, 2026
AUGUST 12, 2026

"Rising debt ratios are not a problem if matched by investment in future-oriented assets"

An op-ed by Gilles Dufrénot (Sciences Po Aix, AMSE) in Le Monde (only in French)
AUGUST 21, 2026
AUGUST 21, 2026
Public Only in french

« Quand on aime on ne compte pas… vraiment ? » au festival Allez Savoir

Une table ronde avec Sylvie Ayimpam (AMU, IMAF) Roberta Ziparo (AMU, AMSE) Lola Rolland (EHESS) Yasmine Sellami (journaliste indépendante) et Sibylle Gollac (CNRS, Crespa).
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
Public Only in french

« Monétariser la nature ? » au festival Allez Savoir

Une table ronde avec Raouf Boucekkine (AMU, AMSE) Alain Fustec (Goodwill management) et Harold Levrel (Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle)
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
Public Only in french

« Le tour des propriétaires » au festival Allez Savoir

Un jeu avec Alain Trannoy (EHESS, AMSE), Miriam Teschl (EHESS, AMSE) et Léa Dispa (CNRS, AMSE)
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
Public Only in french

« Enjeux politiques des monnaies numériques » au festival Allez Savoir

Table ronde avec Guillaume Bazot (AMU, AMSE), Valentine Floriani (ENS Paris-Saclay) Eric Monnet (EHESS, PSE) et Maël Rolland (EHESS, CEMS)
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
SEPTEMBER 26, 2026