News
In the headlines:
- "The 2011 Jean-Jacques Laffont prize"was awarded to the economist Robert M.Townsend, professor at MIT.
The ceremony was followed by the 18th annual IDEI lecture, given by professor Townsend on "Financial Design & Economic Development".
Next Conference:
- Seventh bi-annual Conference on the Economics of the Postal Sector in the Digital World, Toulouse, France, March 22-23, 2012.
- CSIO/IDEI, 11th Joint Workshop on Inductrial Organization, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA, May 3-4, 2012.
- The 9th INRA-IDEI Conference: Industrial Organization and the Food Processing Industry, Toulouse, France, June 21-22,2012.
Past Conference:
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18th Annual Conference and Jean-Jacques Laffont Prize 2011, January 12, "salle des illustres", Town Hall of Toulouse.
Recent "Op-eds":
- "Climat : de nouvelles pistes", par Frédéric Cherbonnier,published in Les Echos, on January 18,2012.
- "L'assurance-vie: un produit d'épargne à repenser", by Christian Gollier, published in Les Echos, on December 29, 2011.
- "Le "Sarko trade" en débat", by Augustin Landier and David Thesmar, published in Les Echos, on December 21, 2011.
Awards:
- Bruno Biais has been appointed co-editor ofThe journal of the Finance. He will take his new responsability next summer.
- Thierry Magnac is senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France from October 1st, 2011.
- Pierre Dubois and Augustin Landier are junior members of the Institut Universitaire de France from October 1st, 2011.