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The study of a world in crisis is divided into three areas: economic crises and the new foundations of the macroeconomy after the 2008 crisis, global transformations (development, democratic transitions, migrations, growth) and public action to address environmental and health crises. 4 methodological fields of excellence are mobilized for this purpose: Quantitative macroeconomics and macrodynamics; Network theory; Econometrics of time series, panel data; Big data.
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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
JUNE 22, 2026
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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
MAY 22, 2026
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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
MAY 18, 2026
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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
MAY 12, 2026
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Alice Fabre and her co-authors have received the 2026 Hicks-Tinbergen Award

We’re delighted to share that Alice Fabre, AMSE researcher, and her co-authors have received the 2026 Hicks-Tinbergen Award for their paper "The Academic Market and the Rise of Universities in Medieval and Early Modern Europe" on March 25, 2026.
MARCH 26, 2026
MARCH 26, 2026