Public Outreach

At the interface between academic research and society, AMSE disseminates economic knowledge to non-academic audiences by:
- making the results of research accessible to everyone through its digital journal, Dialogues économiques, which publishes articles, videos and infographics,
- organizing outreach events (conferences, festivals, exhibitions),
- supporting researchers to contributing to the public debate (journalistic writing, press relations).
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Un outil pour suivre la dynamique virale en temps réel et guider la décision publique

A team of researchers from Aix-Marseille School of Economics and the Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone is proposing an indicator that measures the dynamics of the Covid-19 pandemic and an algorithm for the spatial distribution of the tests. Their research was published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE.
June 03rd 2021
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Crises épidémiques et mondialisation, des liaisons dangereuses ?

Only in French | In this book, available in bookstores on June 2, 2021, Economists Gilles Dufrénot (AMU/AMSE) and Anne Levasseur-Franceschi (ENS Cachan) put the health crisis of Covid-19 in globalization's broader context.
Reference: Dufrénot G., Levasseur-Franceschi A., 2021, "Crises épidémiques et mondialisation, Des liaisons dangereuses ?", Odile Jacob
June 02nd 2021
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For eight in ten general practitioners, vaccination against Covid-19 is the best way to avoid new waves

Bruno Ventelou (CNRS/AMSE) health economist, co-author of a report for the French Directorate for Research, Studies, Assessment, and Statistics (only in French).
March 23rd 2021
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Will the European Economic Recovery Plan be effective?

The 20th Report of the European Economic Advisory Group (EEAG) "Beyond the Coronavirus Crisis: Investing for a Viable Future" recently published, focuses on the economic recovery plan "Next Generation EU" (NGEU) adopted by the European Parliament on February 10th. But will this recovery plan be able to effectively repair the economic consequences of the Covid-19 crisis ? Cecilia García-Peñalosa, Professor at the Aix-Marseille School of Economics is one of the seven international authors.
February 11th 2021
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Tracking the pandemic dynamics

A team of researchers from Aix-Marseille School of Economics and the Institut de Neurosciences de la Timone is tracking the dynamics of the Covid-19 pandemic in real time, useful for public decision-making.
February 08th 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in a representative working-age population in France: a survey experiment based on vaccine characteristics

Around one in three working-age adults (29%) surveyed in France in July 2020 would refuse any COVID-19 vaccine fond a team of researcher including Stéphane Luchini (CNRS, AMSE). This study was published in The Lancet Public Health the 5th February 2021.
Reference: Michaël Schwarzinger M., Watson V., Arwidson P., Alla F., Luchini S., 2021, "COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in a representative working-age population in France: a survey experiment based on vaccine characteristics", The Lancet Public Health, vol.6(4), 210-22
February 05th 2021
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Covid-19 policy responses: what population preferences tell us

A team of researchers in economics elicited population preferences regarding the main anti-Covid 19 strategies in France. The scientific article is published in The Lancet Public Health.
December 09th 2020
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French version of Carl Menger's "Principles of Economics"

First complete edition of a major works of contemporary economics. Translated from german (Austria) and edited by Gilles Campagnolo.
September 15th 2020
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How to fight tax fraud ?

In this book, economists Nicolas Jacquemet (Univ. Paris 1 / PSE), Stéphane Luchini (CNRS / AMSE) and Antoine Malézieux (Univ. Exeter / TARC) analyze tax fraud through the prism of behavioral economics. Available in French bookstores.
September 01st 2020
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What is the impact of public research decision on innovation in France?

Researcher Raouf Boucekkine (AMU/AMSE) is coordinating a study for the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (article in French only)
July 16th 2020