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🌟 HEC Economics PhD Conference 2026 🌟
📄 Call for Papers now open!
📆 June 8-9, 2026
🎤 Keynote speakers: @IsabelleMejean & @tzachigilboa
📸 Last year’s keynote: @Ph_Aghion
👉 Website: sites.google.com/view/hecon/…
#PhDConference #Economics #AcademicConference #CallForPapers
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CALL FOR PAPERS! #HECeconPhD Conference.
Keynote speakers @IsabelleMejean & @tzachigilboa
Who: #PhD students in #econ
Why: Get feedback and network with peers
When: June 8-11, 2026
Where: @HECParis campus
Deadline: March 1, 2026
Apply: sites.google.com/view/hecon/…
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CALL FOR PAPERS! #HECeconPhD Conference.
Keynote speakers Françoise Forge & @PAghion
🧐Who: #PhD students in #econ
❓Why: Get feedback and network with peers
🗓️When: June 10-11, 2025
🇫🇷Where: @HECParis campus
⏰Deadline: March 2, 2025
✍️Apply: sites.google.com/view/hecon/…
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How can democracies counteract misinformation from autocracies? We analyze the EU's unprecedented ban on RT and Sputnik and find that it decreased the spread of pro-Russian propaganda on social media, but only shortly.
Excited to see our work on @voxeu ! cepr.org/voxeu/columns/censo…
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Research #HECeconPhD Workshop Underlines Potential of New Generation of Economists! With #PhD students from @TSEinfo @CrestUmr @uniofwarwick @essec @IPPinfo @UniKonstanz @ScpoEcon @PSEinfo @bse_barcelona
Learn more in this article
hec.edu/en/overview/news/res…
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📸 Had an incredible time at the PhD Economics Conference! A huge thank you to all the brilliant minds who participated and to the #HECeconPhD organizers who made it all possible.
Thanks to the keynote speakers @laurent_bach and Nicolas Coeurdacier
@HECKnowledge @HECParis
What is the role that the #informalsector plays in the
#migration process?
Thomas Monnier from @CrestUmr estimates option values associated with local and remote job search across sectors
#HECeconPhD #InformalLaborMarkets #JobMobility
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Samuel Marshall from @uniofwarwick quantifies #wage #markdowns in rural and urban areas in #Tanzania via a #spatial general equilibrium model of monopsony.
#HECeconPhD #InformalLaborMarkets #JobMobility
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Why do women take more informal jobs in #Mexico ?
Angelica Martinez Leyva from @uniofwarwick shows how #caregiving #responsibilities and the need for #flexibility in hours worked play a role in this choice
#HECeconPhD #InformalLaborMarkets #JobMobility
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How do #contract #terms impact the stable allocations in the #doctor-#hospital matching market?
@cyril_rEcon Cyril Rouault from @ENS_ParisSaclay
explains that adding contract terms is not always favourable.
#HECeconPhD #AppliedMicroTheory
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Are online #platforms incentivized to share knowledge with #consumers?
Pia Ennuschat from @UPFBarcelona says yes, when the platform is not the sole source of information.
#HECeconPhD #AppliedMicroTheory
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Does firm-sponsored #training influence the development and retention of the best #talents in firms?
Giacomo Rostagno from @HECParis sheds lights on the underyling mechanisms and the #incentives at stake.
#HECeconPhD #AppliedMicroeconomicTheory
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Anti-corruption trials can be politically motivated.
@bakhtawar_a from @amseaixmars uses a RDD design to show that in Pakistan, #PoliticalOpposition has been heavily targeted by #antiCorruption courts.
#HECeconPhD #DevelopmentEconomics #PoliticalEconomy
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Does #political accountability improve #bureaucratic selection?
@AJLeonF from @qmuleconomics, shows that #anticorruption audits in Brazil increased quality of civil servants.
#HECeconPhD #DevelopmentEconomics #PoliticalEconomy
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When owners control firms, companies may become vehicles for private #consumption and #savings, with large distortions in terms of #equity of the #tax system.
@laurent_bach , @essec and @IPPinfo, in the keynote lecture of the second day at #HECeconPhD.
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Higher #commodity prices can boost #HumanCapital in exporting countries.
Daniel Kammer @UniKonstanz finds that after coffee price booms, children in Rwanda completed more schooling.
#HECeconPhD #DevelopmentEconomics #Education
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Can economic #competion spur violence?
Higher demand for informal transport in South Africa has led to increased murders among taxi owners competing for customers, @lenlrx from @ScpoEcon.
#HECeconPhD #DevelopmentEconomics #EconomicsOfCrime #UrbanEconomics
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#SelfEmployed workers constitutes 60% of the labor force in Africa. When hit by negative #trade shocks, #women suffer larger negative income effects because of worse outside options.
@r_loubes from @PSEinfo , at #HECeconPhD
#gender #DevelopmentEconomics
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How can we model decisions accounting for self-control problems due to negative emotions?
Agustin Troccoli Moretti, from
@uniofwarwick, reconciles distress and rational behavior.
#HECeconPhD #DecisionTheory #BehavioralEconomics
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Would you prefer to find out if you won today or tomorrow? And what if it's a loss?
Lab #experiments by @Sarat1729 from @HECParis find individuals prefer early resolution of #uncertainty both for gains and losses.
#HECeconPhD #Risk #BehavioralEconomics
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