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Weight gains from trade in foods: evidence from Mexico

Osea Giuntella, Matthias Rieger & Lorenzo Rotunno, 2020, Journal of International Economics, 122 (C).
March 18th 2021
  • dialogues économiques

Single Property Tax: One tax “to rule them all”

With more than 5 different taxes on real estate in France, it's hard to keep track of exactly how much we pay over the course of our lives. To alleviate this problem, economists Guillaume Bérard and Alain Trannoy propose a radical tax reform to replace these various taxes with a single property tax.
March 17th 2021
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What do economics teach us on epidemics?

What is the cost of an epidemic? How does it affect human behavior and induce structural changes? Watch this video conference (only in French) for a non-specialist audience by Raouf Boucekkine (Aix Marseille University, FEG) introducing Epidemiological Economics.
March 10th 2021
  • dialogues économiques

How the Mental Load for Women is Twofold

Let’s say that a woman spends more time at work than her partner. Where’s the problem in that? In any case, it’s a rare occurrence—and for good reason. According to a study by Sarah Flèche, Anthony Lepinteur, and Nattavudh Powdthavee, the unequal distribution of domestic tasks often takes a toll on a woman's professional life.
March 04th 2021
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STUDENT Master's Fair on Saturday 13 March, online

STUDENTS: the AMSE team is waiting for you on the virtual booth of the Master ECONOMICS, on March 13th from 9am to 5pm. An opportunity for all students to discover our programmes of studies, Master Economics and Magistère Ingénieur Economiste.
March 04th 2021
  • dialogues économiques

Towards universal health coverage in developing countries

At present in Palestine, more than half of the population is covered by health coverage, but what would it cost to extend coverage to every one of the country's inhabitants?
February 17th 2021
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God insures those who pay? Formal insurance and religious offerings in Ghana

Emmanuelle Auriol, Julie Lassébie, Amma Panin, Eva Raiber, Paul Seabright, 2020, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 135 (4), p.1799-1848.
February 16th 2021
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Info webinar "Magistère Ingénieur Economiste" on Feb. 22

AMSE invite AMSE is inviting CPGE students to an online information meeting on the programme of study "Magistère Ingénieur Économiste".
February 08th 2021
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Ongoing research on Covid-19 at AMSE

By AMSE members
February 05th 2021
  • dialogues économiques

Rising Property Prices – Reason for Businesses to Celebrate?

When real estate prices rise, it influences business investment. According to the scale of the firms' real property, it can have positive or negative effects.
February 03rd 2021