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Michael Whinston

MIT Professor, Michael Whinston, laureate of the 2024 Jean-Jacques Laffont Award

September 26, 2024 - This year’s Jean-Jacques Laffont Prize is awarded to MIT Professor Michael Whinston for his work on microeconomics, including industrial organization, health and insurance.

Thierry Magnac

Thierry Magnac appointed Dean of Research at TSE and Scientific Director of the Jean-Jacques Laffont Foundation

September 20, 2024 - Thierry Magnac has been appointed by Christian Gollier, Director of TSE, and takes up his post today. He succeeds Christian Hellwig, who held these positions for the past five years.

Olivier De Groote, assistant professor at TSE, awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council (ERC)

September 9, 2024 - Olivier De Groote, assistant professor at TSE, received a “Starting” grant from the European Research Council (ERC) for his project about educational choices.

Jean-François Bonnefon

Jean-François Bonnefon director of TSE's Social and Behavioral Sciences Department

September 2, 2024 - Jean-François Bonnefon succeeds Ingela Alger as head of TSE's Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and of the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse (IAST).

Jean Tirole

Jean Tirole and four economists call for a reform of European research policy

April 19, 2024 - Five economists call for changes in European innovation policy and the distribution of research and development funding, with the publication of a report on April 10, 2024.