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Expertise

How did the general practitioners operate during the confinement linked to Covid-19?

Bruno Ventelou (CNRS/AMSE) health economist, co-author of a report for the French Directorate for Research, Studies, Assessment, and Statistics (only in French).

JUNE 4, 2020

Press Op-Ed

« Geographically modulated deconfinement implies modulation in the allocation of tests »

MAY 5, 2020

Expertise

The project Economic Epidemiology of Covid-19 (ECOVID-19) supported by the French National Research Agency

A team of researchers propose a comparative cost-effectiveness analysis of public policies during the Covid-19 epidemic in France.

APRIL 10, 2020

Press Op-Ed

The extended strangulation of economic activity, not a viable option

Op-ed published in Le Monde, 21 March 2020, Alain Trannoy (EHESS, AMSE) predicts a public deficit of 4.6 points of GDP in France and warns that the prolonged strangulation of economic activity cannot be a viable solution. Article in French only.

MARCH 20, 2020

Expertise

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 19, 2020

Press Op-Ed

CFA franc-ECO

Only in French - column of Gilles Dufrénot, professor at AMSE and researcher at CEPII center, published in Jeune Afrique magazine, January 7th 2020.

JANUARY 8, 2020

Press Op-Ed

French Pensions Reform

Only in French - Analysis of the economist Alain Trannoy published in Le Monde newspaper, January 8th, 2020

JANUARY 8, 2020

Press Op-Ed

French hospital: resuscitation before operation

Only in French - Column written by Alain Trannoy in Les Echos newspaper. The economist, director of studies in EHESS, proposes ideas for reorganizing the health care system and health professions.

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Press Op-Ed

"Public credit, a common sense solution to student poverty"

Only in French - With repayments based on their professional income, a system of public credit to students would be a powerful tool for equalizing opportunities, explain, in a column published in Le Monde, the jurist Martin Collet, and the economists Robert Gary-Bobo and Alain Trannoy.

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Press Op-Ed

Free university: reconsidering the French Constitutional Council's decision

Only in French - Analysis of Alain Trannoy, Director of Studies at EHESS, co-written with professors Martin Colley and Robert Gary Bobo, published on Telos platform.

NOVEMBER 26, 2019