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December 22, 2025 | CREST

2025 CREST Highlights
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Discover CREST’s 2025 highlights: 204 publications, ERC grants, international seminars, doctoral training, awards, and global research impact.

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December 22, 2025 | Economics

Dépendances commerciales européennes : une recherche du CREST identifie 49 produits critiques
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Une recherche menée par Pierre Rousseaux et Isabelle Méjean identifie 49 produits pour lesquels l’Union européenne présente une dépendance commerciale critique.

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December 18, 2025 | Finance-Insurance

Thomas Giroux lauréat du Prix du meilleur jeune chercheur en finance verte de la Banque de France
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Thomas Giroux, ancien doctorant du CREST et Assistant Professor à l’ETH Zurich, reçoit le Prix du meilleur jeune chercheur en finance verte 2025 de la Banque de France.

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December 12, 2025 | Finance-Insurance

New Book Publication | Peter Tankov
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Peter Tankov publishes the Handbook of Quantitative Sustainable Finance included in the Chapman and Hall / CRC Financial Mathematics Series.

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December 12, 2025 | Economics

Benoît Schmutz-Bloch, l’économiste qui ausculte la ville et ses dynamiques sociales
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Interview de Benoît Schmutz-Bloch pour l'Ecole polytechnique dans le cadre de la tenue de la chaire Marjourlet sur l'économie urbaine.

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December 10, 2025 | Economics

Maddalena Conte reçoit le Prix de thèse Philippe Martin pour ses travaux sur les inégalités territoriales
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Le Conseil d’analyse économique distingue Maddalena Conte pour une thèse qui éclaire le rôle des réseaux professionnels, du logement et de la localisation des entreprises dans la formation des inégalités territoriales et la mobilité des travailleurs.

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economics

“Write Your Model Almost as You Would on Paper and Michel Will Take Care of the Rest!” Michel Juillard’s Contribution to Macroeconomics in Historical Perspective

In this article, we document Michel Juillard's contribution to macroeconomics. Best known as the creator of the computer package Dynare, Juillard's impact extends far beyond software development. We t ...

Cherrier Béatrice, Saïdi Aurélien, Sergi Francesco

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2025

statistics

Least squares variational inference

Variational inference seeks the best approximation of a target distribution within a chosen family, where "best" means minimizing Kullback-Leibler divergence. When the approximation family is exponent ...

Le Fay Yvann, Chopin Nicolas, Barthelmé Simon

The 39th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, 2025

economics

The Social Tax: Redistributive Pressure and Labor Supply

In low‐income communities in both rich and poor countries, redistributive transfers within kin and social networks are frequent. Such arrangements may distort labor supply—acting as a “social ta ...

Carranza Eliana, Donald Aletheia, Grosset-Touba Florian, Kaur Supreet

Econometrica, Volume 93, Issue 6, 2025

economics

Consumer Mobility, Offline and Online Regional Trade: Evidence From High-Frequency Transaction Data

The shift from offline to online purchasing is reshaping trade patterns: a weaker effect of distance has been observed in digital transactions. This study analyzes these dynamics at an unprecedented s ...

Bounie David, Camara Youssouf, Galbraith John W.

International Economic Review, 2025