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Economics of epidemics : old topic, new questions

Raouf Boucekkine, researcher in economics at AMSE, offers a perspective on the economics of epidemics and on some of the new challenges this discipline must now confront to help address the Covid crisis.
May 12th 2020
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Student Association, welcome to the new team

Discover the new team of the student association.
May 11th 2020
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Excellence Eiffel fellowships

Two Eiffel fellowships have been awarded to our master Economics: 2 future classmates from Cambodia and Ukraine.
May 07th 2020
  • dialogues économiques

Migration, an issue beyond borders

Hidden behind the migrant are the shortcomings of a coercive state system that has little respect for Human Rights and individual dignity. Readmission has implications going far beyond the migration realm. Jean-Pierre Cassarino draws a parallel between the increasing regulation of migration policies and the gradual deregulation of the labor market.
April 16th 2020
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Covid-19 information space

We are in a health crisis situation, in France and around the world. The AMU and AMSE teams are at work.
April 14th 2020
  • dialogues économiques

The glass ceiling in academia: when women hurt their career success

Why are there so few women at the top of the academic career ladder? Economists Clément Bosquet, Pierre-Philippe Combes and Cecilia García-Peñalosa answer this question for french research in economic sciences.
April 01st 2020
  • dialogues économiques

Detecting Acceleration of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Policy Guidance

A suitable approach to global pandemics like the COVID-19 is to measure and monitor acceleration/deceleration of confirmed cases and deaths over health policy responses, across countries.
March 20th 2020
  • dialogues économiques

How Can the Spark Between Ecology and Economics be Rekindled?

With massive public debt since the 2008 financial crisis, how can countries implement ambitious environmental policies to tackle global warming? This is the question that is being examined by economists Mouez Fodha, Thomas Seegmuller, and Hiroaki Yamagami.
March 18th 2020
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Students, apply for 2020/2021

Applications for the next academic year are now open.
March 04th 2020
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  • Dialogues économiques
  • dialogues économiques

Job creation and cash holdings in private firms: is there a link?

Contrary to popular belief, holding large amounts of cash does not encourage private companies to hire staff. In fact, the effect is quite the opposite. Economists Philippe Bacchetta, Kenza Benhima and Céline Poilly highlight the role of external ‘liquidity shocks’ to explain a surprising link between the two phenomena.
March 04th 2020