2025-2026 Cournot Seminars

Cournot seminars are organized by BETA, with the support of the Faculty of Economics and Management.

They usually take place on

Fridays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.,

in the Paul Chamley Council Room (A121) at the Faculty of Economics and Management – Campus Unistra.

Exceptional seminars or events that do not necessarily take place on Friday are put in red to draw your attention.

If you would like to meet the person invited for an interview or lunch, please contact the contact person in the right-hand column.

Cournot Seminar Leaders

Philippe Gillig | philippe.gillig@unistra.fr

Pauline Brunner | paulinebrunner@unistra.fr

Quitterie Roquebert | roquebert@unistra.fr

Thierry Betti | tbetti@unistra.fr

Marie Boltz | m.boltz@unistra.fr

Etienne Lorang | e.lorang@unistra.fr

Date of seminar	Speaker’s name	Affiliation	Title of the presentation	Room	Contact
12/09/25	Marie Daou	U de Montpellier	Perspectives institutionnelles de l’ordre social de Jacques Rueff: droits de propriété, marché et régulation	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
18/09/25	Yohei Mitani	Kyoto University	Prosociality and Incentivization of Online Dictator Games	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Marie
26/09/25	Robert Kollmann	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Persistent Global Growth Differences and Euro Area Adjustment: Real Activity, Trade and the Real Exchange Rate	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Thierry
10/10/25	Jacek Wallush	Institute of Cliometrics and Transition Studies (Poznan)	Pricing, Cliometrics, and Microfoundations: Beyond the Identification Restriction	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
17/10/25	Nicolas Frémeaux	Université Rouen	Give more, receive more? Gender and cooperativeness among politicians	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Marie
31/10/25	Autumn break
07/11/25	Maxime Ollier	KU Leuven	Modelling the impact of prices and climate change on farmers’ crop land use decisions	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Marie + Etienne
14/11/25	Juan Carvajalino	LED, Paris 8	Social Choice and Games	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
21/11/25	Cindy Lopes-Bento	KU Leuven	Mitigating Negativity in Science Funding: The Role of Three-Step Procedures and Group Decision-Making	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Pauline
28/11/25	Etienne Lorang	BETA, UniStra	Resource Extraction versus Waste Taxes in General Equilibrium	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Quitterie
05/12/25	Yannick Slade-Caffarel	PHARE, Paris 1	Social Positioning Theory and the Cambridge Social Ontology Project	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
09/12/25	Antoine Leblois	CEEM, INRAE	Urban planning decisions expose Traveller sites to disproportionate environmental burdens	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Marie
12/12/25	Etienne Capron	Dauphine Recherches en Management	When the Temporary Becomes Permanent: Exploration of the Role of Events and Places in the Emergence of New Regional Activities	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Pauline
19/12/25	Simon Reif	ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research	Market Entry of Digital Health Providers after the Introduction of a New Reimbursement Pathway	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Quitterie
26/12/25	Christmas break
02/01/26	Christmas break
09/01/26	Closing PEGE
16/01/26	Rabah Amir	University of Iowa	The Volunteer’s dilemma with cost-sharing	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Quitterie
30/01/26 12:30 – 14:00	Peter Claeys	Universidad Pontificia Comillas	Fiscal discipline under scarring: do grand spending plans lift growth and curb debt?	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Thierry
30/01/26	Julien Wolfesberger	AgrosParisTech	Deforestation and Structural Transformation	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Marie / Etienne
06/02/26	Francesco Lissoni	Université de Bordeaux	The Chosen: Researcher Visas and Foreign PhD Graduates’ Careers in France	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Pauline
13/02/26	Arthur Guillouzouic	AMSE, IPP	Follow the Money! Why dividends overreact to flat-tax reforms	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Quitterie
20/02/26	Yvan Boldyrev	Radboud University Nijmegen	Intellectual Origins of Market Design	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
27/02/26	Winter break
06/03/26	Oliver Schenker	ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research	Spillovers from Plant-Differentiated Energy Efficiency Regulation in the Indian Cement Sector	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Quitterie
13/03/26	Korinna Schönhärl	U. de Paderborn	The history of tax morale	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
20/03/26	Alexandru Minea	LEO	TBA	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Thierry
26 & 27/03/26	BETA days
03/04/26	Bank holiday
10/04/26	Carlo Zappia	Università di Siena	Uncertainty in Economics	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
17/04/26	Stefan Niemann	U. Konstanz	TBA	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Thierry
24/04/26	Spring break
01/05/26	Bank holiday
08/05/26	Bank holiday
15/05/26				Salle du Conseil + Zoom
19/05/26	Scott Scheall	Austin University	TBA	Salle du conseil +Zoom
22/05/26	Svitlana Vyetrenko		TBA	Salle du conseil +Zoom	Herrade
29/05/26	Ondine Berland	LSE	TBA	Salle du conseil +Zoom	Marie / Etienne
05/06/26	Michael Brei	U. Lille	TBA	Salle du conseil +Zoom	Thierry
12/06/26	Dorian Jullien	Centre d’économie de la Sorbonne	TBA	Salle du conseil + Zoom	Philippe
19/06/26				Salle du conseil +Zoom
26/06/26				Salle du conseil + zoom