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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).
  • Press
  • Op-Ed

100 days and 1000 woes

Only in French | An op-ed article published by La Grande Conversation written by Alain Trannoy (EHESS/AMSE).
May 05th 2025
  • Dialogues économiques

Our Experiences Shape Our Future Choices

We make choices every day. But are our preferences fixed, or do they evolve as we experience new things? This question is explored in a recent study by economic researchers.
Reference: Ferreira, J. V., Gravel N. 2024. «Revealing Preference Discovery: A Chronological Choice Framework » Theory and Decision (In Press).
April 30th 2025
  • Press
  • Op-Ed

The Great Return of Mercantilism

Only in French | An op-ed article published by La Grande Conversation written by Alain Trannoy (EHESS/AMSE).
April 28th 2025
  • Press

Low employment rates among young people and seniors: what do the figures say in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region?

Only in French | Interview of Alain Trannoy (EHESS/AMSE) for La Provence.
April 28th 2025
  • Press

What Should Be Done About the Oil Giants? A Debate Between Marie Toussaint, Fanny Henriet, and Maxime Combes

Only in French | A debate between Marie Toussaint (Member of the European Parliament), Fanny Henriet (CNRS/AMSE), Maxime Combes (ATTAC France) published by Alternatives Economiques
April 28th 2025
  • Press
  • Interview

Alain Trannoy: Trump is striving for market dominance everywhere—except in China.

Only in French | An interview with Alain Trannoy (EHESS/AMSE) published by Gomet'
April 06th 2025
  • Press

Who should benefit from official development assistance?

Only in French | Nathalie Ferrière (Science Po Aix/AMSE) took part in the ‘Entendez-vous l'éco’ programme on France Culture on official development assistance.
April 04th 2025
  • Lectures
  • Conférences scolaires

Inequalities

Only in French - ‘Inequalities’, an educational lecture by researcher Nicolas Gravel (AMU / AMSE) as part of the Sciences Echos cycle.
April 02nd 2025
  • Dialogues économiques

Easing the burden on pension systems by investing in health

Pension systems worldwide are facing increasing strain due to rising life expectancy and improved health. A team of economists has proposed an innovative pension model linked to the health of the population, which could ease the burden on public finances.
Reference: Fabbri G., Leroux M. L., Melindi-Ghidi P., Sas W., 2024, « Conditioning public pensions on health : effects on capital accumulation and welfare ». Journal of Population Economics, 37 (2), 47.
April 02nd 2025
  • Dialogues économiques

When stress enhances cognitive abilities

Stress is often perceived as a hindrance, but a study by economists suggests that, in certain cases, it can actually boost performance. Students exposed to stressful topics—such as unemployment or the mental health consequences of the pandemic—respond by sharpening their focus and improving their performance.
Reference: Demont, T., Horta-Sáenz, D., Raiber, E., 2024, "Exposure to worrisome topics can increase cognitive performance when incentivized by a performance goal". Scientific Reports, 14(1), 1204.
March 19th 2025