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For a better understanding of adaptive capacity to climate change: lessons from low-lying coastal areas (Bangladesh, Kiribati) – CapAdapt
CapAdapt focuses its research on adaptive capacity to climate change, with the ambition of elaborating new scientific bases for the development of integrated analyses. It is based upon fieldwork in 2 low-lying coastal areas (Bangladesh and Kiribati) that present strong differences in terms of geogra
Religion and private sphere: religious dynamics, everydays experiences and the individual in West Africa. – Priverel
Its objective, using a qualitative approaches, will respond to a central question: what are the norms promoted by the religious actors (Christians and Muslims) on the believers, in three West-African countries (Senegal, Burkina Faso and Benin). To consider so the private/intimate religious practices
Monetary Policy, Financial Constraints and International Trade – TRAMOFIN
More specifically, the project studies the interactions between aggregate fluctuations and firms’ behavior, by handling two issues. Firstly, how do macroeconomic and economic policy shocks impact firms’ exporting behavior? Secondly, how does firms’ heterogeneity impact aggregate fluctuations? The p
VIdeo game spaces in France – LUDESPACE
Video games have become an important cultural practice in France, concerning broader and broader and more and more diversified publics. Whereas digital tools have take an essential place in our social and spatial practices and video games are the subject of a growing investment on behalf of private
Managerial police reform – Refmanpol
New forms of budgeting, performance measurement, remuneration linked to performance, introduction of dashboards, outsourcing of certain activities, etc. : last thirty years, standards, tools, methods from management have been introduced in police organizations. This project seeks to analyze how mana
Molex workers in a globalised world: the closure of a factory between Villemur and Chicago or local industrial workers’ political mobilization – MONDEX
In September 2009, the factory of automobile connectors Molex (Haute-Garonne), part of the American multinational company of the same name, closes down, leaving 283 employees without work. This closure has been largely commentated by media, and was used in numerous discourses of politicians as an ex
Regulate to promote information sharing – RPIS
Our general objective is to study the strategic transmission of information with the tools of game theory and contract theory. In terms of application, both approaches are particularly appropriate to build new studies on manipulation of information and highlight how to chan
Small rivers landscapes and nature representation and ecological restoration – REPPAVAL
Since the mid-1990s, the focus has shifted from the sole fight against pollution to the restoration of physical processes and ecological continuity (sediment flow, fish migration). These principles have gradually been technically and legally integrated, thus leading to the implementation of new, som