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Designing the organization of financial markets thus implies defining the microstructure of the market, i.e., the trading and aggregation rules. Rules are often imperfect, in particular in the rapidly evolving environment of financial markets. As a result, designing a specific market structure might
Over recent decades, the notion of ‘conflict of interest’ (CoI) has become widespread as the lens through which to consider the pharmaceutical industry’s influence on the construction of scientific knowledge, on decisions taken by public authorities, and on prescription practices. However, despite t
Farm value and farm transfer: perspectives from economics and sociology – FARM_VALUE
The project’s objective is to contribute to scientific knowledge and to provide new perspectives to farm stakeholders and policy-makers on farm transfers, focusing specifically on the role of the value of the farm in this process. The project aims at carrying for the first time in the literature a t
Growth and forms of employment: an euro asiatic comparison of uncertainty at work – Eurasemploi
The EURASEMPLOI project analyzes the relationship between high economic growth, changes in employment and forms of uncertainty at work that these mutations generate. Grouped around four partner institutions - Inalco, Paris Diderot University, the Ehess and SciencesPo – involving experimented histori
The project is a direct follow-up to the exploratory project «Articulating work with family life in Dakar« (ARTIFAM, GIS-Gender, 2014-15), that gave rise to 20 interviews carried out with women from diverse social backgrounds in Dakar. The aim of this new project is to broaden the scope of the analy
Drawing on an interdisciplinary reflection in sociology (economic sociology, sociology of work and employment), law and economics, this projects aims at giving answers to four main theoretical and practical sets of questions: Who are the workers offering their services on digital platforms? And how
The LisTIC project proposes to develop methods within the field of digital humanities to study how smartphones, and their range of applications, emphasize the contemporary inclination of a fragmented communication and network-based relational practices as these changes occur parallel to an increasin
The ELUAR project examines the role played by financial compensation in the process of the professionalization of elected representatives. From a scientific point of view, it looks to fill a gap in the French literature on political work. Although more and more publications have focused on this subj
Why Judicial Institutions Emerge? From Fishing Tribunals to Transnational Regulators – WJIE
The starting point of the project is an argument based on game theory that has exercised a significant influence on the analysis of "private orders." According to this argument, individuals would not need the support of a judicial institution in order to regulate their interactions in small communit
/ / / / A historical approach of the « Environmental Transition » : socio-political innovations to manage environmental risks in urban environments (1950s-2000s) The TRANSENVIR project is conceived to propose a coherent and well-documented framework to understand the role held by French cities in
Relying on statistical surveys and the qualitative analysis of lived experiences, this project aims to progress in the comparison of countries with different sets of regulations regarding the gendered division of labour as well as different levers of support in their social and family policies. T
QUANTISELF is an interdisciplinary Collaborative Research Projects involving Enterprise (sociology, anthropology, information and communication science, ergonomics) that aims to analyse the role played by reflexive self-tracking technologies in order to quantify the Self or producing “Self knowledge
Advanced economies have experienced rapid structural change over the last few decades, which is manifested in several dimensions. We propose studying the causes of changes in the structure of employment and in the wage distribution in France in 1994-2012, through the lens of the firm. Our propos
The «Collective Agreements for Gender Equality« (CAGE) project aims at evaluating the efficiency of collective bargaining on professional gender equality. As a matter of fact, it is through the negotiation of firm-level agreements that the legislator seeks to engage firms to act for equal employment
The Time-Us project aims to reconstruct the remuneration and time budgets of women and men working in the textile trades in four French industrial regions (Lille, Paris, Lyon, Marseille) in an European and long-term perspective, by bringing together a multidisciplinary team of technology, economic a
At project structuring stage, the following four major observations emerged from various discussions between project partners and stakeholders in the Road Freight Transport (RFT) sector. Observation 1. Growth in competition and market developments oblige RFT companies to confront new situations (mo
Since 2010, several countries have adopted new legal forms of company aimed at creating a commitment by companies and their shareholders to social and environmental objectives, in response to the limits of standard CSR practices to meet contemporary economic, social and environmental challenges. The
Econometric Methods for the Modelling of Multiple Risks – MultiRisk
The project MultiRisk (Econometric Methods for the Modelling of Multiple Risks) is a multi-disciplinary research project in the fields of financial econometrics and finance. MultiRisk brings together researchers in business, economics and mathematics. The aim of MultiRisk is to promote a better anal
What’s the labor law coming to? At the time where this branch of law is the subject of particularly intense debate in France and is sometimes questioned, the question of its future is worth asking. Facing the challenges of our society (unemployment ...) and the mutations that undergo work, as the or