PSSD Seminar in 2018 - 2019

List of interventions during the academic year 2018 - 2019

During this academic year, the PSSD seminar welcomed top researchers such as Sara Lowes (Bocconi U.), Mark Stabile (INSEAD), Orazio Attanasio (London School of Economics).

Thursday, June 20th 2019

Harald Fuhr (Potsdam U.), "Climate Policy and the Role of Governance"

Thursday, June 6th 2019

David Crainich (CNRS), "Disease prevention in separating adverse equilibria"

Thursday, May 23rd 2019

Isabel Günther (ETH Zurich), "Decreasing emissions by increasing energy access? Evidence from a randomized field experiment on off-grid solar"

Thursday, May 9th 2019

Ujjayant Chakravorty (Tufts U.), "Inefficient water pricing and incentives for conservation".

Thursday, April 18th 2019

Ranjeeta Thomas (LSE), "Evaluation of the long-term benefits and costs of wide spread testing for HIV in high prevalence settings."

Thursday, April 4th 2019

Olivier Bargain (U. de Bordeaux), "Intra-household allocation and individual poverty: an assesment of collective models using direct evidence on sharing."

Thursday, March 21st 2019

Mark Stabile (INSEAD), "The effect of self and precarious employment on mental health."

Thursday, February 21st 2019

Motohiro Sato (Hitotsubashi University), "Strategic interaction among municipality governments over disaster wastes after the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011."

Thursday, February 7th 2019

Elisa Sicuri (Imperial College), "The short-term impact of a malaria elimination program on health and school outcomes: evidence from Southern Mozambique."

Thursday, January 17th 2019

Frédéric Docquier (UC Louvain), "Climate Change, inequality and migration towards OECD countries."

Thursday, December 20th 2018

Jean-Louis Arcand (Graduate Institute Geneva), "Beauty and the Chinese Labor Market: Evidence from Two Household Surveys."

Thursday & Friday, December 6th-7th 2018 ; Development Economics Doctoral Days

Co-organized by CERDI (Univ. Auvergne), LEO (Univ. Orléans), CES (Univ. Paris 1), Graduate Institute Geneva, ERUDITE (Univ. Paris Est), DIAL (Univ. Paris Dauphine, IRD), Université Hassan II Casablanca.

Thursday, November 22nd 2018

Mathieu Couttenier (GATE, CNRS), "Fertil Ground for Conflicts."

Thursday, November 8th 2018

Mathilde Godard (GATE, CNRS), "Targeting Disability Insurance Applications with Screening".

Thursday, October 18th 2018

Eric Defebvre (U. Paris 1), "Retired, at last? The short-term impact of retirement on health status in France."

Thursday, October 4th 2018

Maelys de la Rupelle (U. Cergy), "The Great Famine and Household Saving in China."