Margot Belguise awarded 2026 EEA Young Economist

Congratulations to Margot Belguise who has been awarded the 2026 EEA Young Economist for her paper "The Normalization of the Far-Right: When the Salience of Victories Matters" during the annual European Economic Association Congress.

Margot joined recently the Institute for Advanced Study in  Toulouse as Research Fellow.She received her PhD in Economics from the University of Warwick in August 2026.

She works on political economy, with a focus on behavioural political economy. She uses varied methods ranging from survey experiments and natural experiments to applied theory.

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