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"The 21st century could be - and must be - Africa's century". Echoing the words of Antonio Guterres, the Rencontres Économiques will be holding its first edition in the heart of East Africa, in Kigali, on 27 and 28 November. This . . .
On 7, 8 and 9 July 2023, the Rencontres will bring together over 360 speakers on the theme of "Renewing hope" 3 days of free debates open to all Business leaders, academics, heads of state and government, trade union representatives . . .
The Event The world is facing an accumulation of crises: after the pandemic, the return of war in Europe and inflation, the threat of recession and the questioning of global value chains. In this context of major upheavals, international relations . . .
Find the latest news about REAix2022 on the event's website Throwback to the 22nd edition: "Successfully transforming the world" For this 22nd edition, the Rencontres Économiques d'Aix-en-Provence brought together more than 5,500 people, including . . .
Eric Monnet, 39, is the winner of the 2022 Prize After studying at the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Lyon, he defended his thesis in 2012 at EHESS and PSE, and it won several international prizes (Economic History Association Prize . . .
JULY 2-4, 2021 | AIX-EN-PROVENCE & ONLINE The 2021 Rencontres Économiques will take place on July 2, 3 and 4, 2021, live from Aix-en-Provence, on the theme "Embracing the future, together". During 3 days, the . . .
Xavier Jaravel, 31, Associate Professor at the London School of Economics, is the winner of the 2021 Prize The jury of the Prize, composed of members of the Cercle des économistes and the editors of the newspaper Le Monde, after . . .
Dealing with world disorders - We're going to make it! Les Rencontres Économiques Aix en Seine 2020 were held on July 3,4,5 from the Maison de la Radio on the theme: "Dealing with world disorders - We're going . . .
Isabelle Méjean, 39 years old, professor at the Ecole Polytechnique, is the winner of the 2020 Prize. The jury of the Prize, composed of members of the Cercle des économistes and the editorial board of the newspaper Le Monde . . .
At the initiative of the Cercle des économistes, the Dakar International Conference on "Sustainable Development & Sustainable Debt: Finding the Right Balance" was held on 2 December 2019. This day of reflection, co-organized by the President of Senegal, the . . .
RENEWING TRUST ! 5, 6 & 7 July 2019 In order to reconnect with trust, and provide an answer to growing pessimism, solutions still need to be invented. This spleen, strengthened by all the metamorphoses impacting our world, leads to . . .
The 2019 Best Young Economist Award is awarded by Le Monde and Le cercme des économistes. She received her Prize on May 13 from the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Mrs Frédérique Vidal. Stefanie Stantcheva, 33 . . .
Rencontres Économiques in Singapore 2019 “New Horizons for the World Economy ” “Les nouveaux horizons de l’économie mondiale” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwYBC9wXYjI While globalization has been accelerating, voices arise against an ever more integrated global economy. Innovation . . .
“THE WORLD’S METAMORPHOSES” 6, 7 AND 8 JULY 2018 A precursor theme, marker for the global economic discussion. In order to choose the new edition theme and program, all 30 members of Le Cercle des économistes have led an . . .
Gabriel Zucman, 31 ans professeur à l'Université de Berkeley en Californie est le lauréat de la 19e édition du Prix du Meilleur Jeune Economiste, créé en 2000 par le Cercle des économistes et Le Monde. Les 3 économistes nomin . . .
In search of new forms of prosperity 7, 8 et 9 juillet 2017 Confronted to the main issues that are shaping our world, we will address the forms of a renewed prosperity which is not anymore the only result of . . .
Agé de 39 ans, Antoine Bozio dirige à Paris l’Institut des politiques publiques. Il est maître de conférences à l’EHESS et chercheur associé à Paris School of Economics et à l’Institute for Fiscal Studies de Londres. Normalien, il a . . .
Inspired by Les Rencontres d’Aix-en-Provence in France, the first edition of Les Rencontres Économiques in Singapore - France-Singapore Economic Forum -will be organize by le Cercle des économistes, in collaboration with ESSEC Business School, the Economic Society . . .
In a World of Turmoil, what is a Nation for? 1, 2 & 3 july 2016 The 16th edition of Les Rencontres économiques d’Aix-en-Provence will be dedicated to the role of a country in a globalized world . . .
Camille Landais: Best Young Economist of France 2016 Camille Landais is a professor at The London School of Economics and Political Science. Co-editor at the Journal of Public Economics, alumni of the Ecole Normale Supérieure, he completed his . . .
Roundtable Cercle des économistes – Energy Transition: A Model of Society? Energy transition, at the heart of the fight against climate change, is a change of the global “economic model” responding to the need to produce wealth while emitting less CO2 . . .
For three days, 220 people from 30 different countries and a wide diversity of backgrounds have talked about employment as a source of wealth and opportunity. On Friday, the general framework of the three-day meeting was established. On Saturday . . .
Pascaline Dupas : Best Young Economist of France 2015 On May the 18th, Pascaline Dupas, Associate Professor of Economics at Stanford University, received the Best Young Economist of France Award 2015 for her work on education and health policies in Africa . . .
Pascaline Dupas : Prix de la Meilleure Jeune Economiste 2015 Le 18 mai 2015, Pascaline Dupas, Professeure associée à l’université de Stanford, a reçu le Prix 2015 du Meilleur Jeune Economiste pour ses travaux portant sur les politiques de . . .
“What contribution the Social and Solidarity Economy can it provide to the development in the Mediterranean ?” Organization: The tenth conference of RV Med, organized by the Institute of the Mediterranean/Femise & the Cercle des économistes will be held in . . .
After a long period of economic development and expansion, the world is at a turning point in its history. The 14th annual conference of “Les Rencontres économiques d’Aix-en-Provence” was focused on the topic "invest and invent tomorrow . . .
The Best Young Economist of France Award, organised by the Cercle des Économistes and Le Monde, aims at rewarding academic excellence, innovation capacity and contribution to the public debate. The Best Young Economist of France Award 2014 was handed to . . .
The Cercle des économistes organised the first edition of the Rencontres Économiques de Casablanca with the topic : « Is Africa the World's Future ? ». These Rencontres were held onthe 9th and 10th of April at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Initiated by . . .
“For a Mediterranean of Creativity and Innovation: an ambition for the Youth” The 9th Economic Rendezvous of the Mediterranean were held at the Villa Méditerranée in Marseille on Saturday, November 9th, 2013 concluding the Mediterranean Economic Week in . . .
The World Economy, between Emergencies and the Long Term The world economy has a past, a present, and a future. But it is also made up of a myriad of different approaches to time. Countries, cultures, sectors of activity conform . . .
The Best Young Economist of France Award, organised by the Cercle des économistes and Le Monde, aims at rewarding academic excellence, innovation capacity and contribution to the public debate. The Best Young Economist of France Award 2013 was handed to . . .
"New powers, new economic programs in the Mediterranean" Rarely the situation of the Mediterranean has seemed so uncertain. On one side the unprecedented economic crisis and on the other a political revolution which seeks stability. This exceptional situation should allow . . .
The New Global Dynamics Over the last 10 years, there has been a strong belief forming of the final shift in economic and eventual political power from OECD countries to emerging nations. The purpose of the 12th Rencontres Économiques d . . .
We have now reached the end of an economic cycle. After 30 years of attempting to reform the State and discussing its role, one question remains. Is the comeback of State interventions these last few years a passing trend, a . . .
Articles in English
As international institutions predict an economic slowdown in 2023, Gayle Smith warns of the risks of a recession in developed and developing countries. Fragmentation of the world, increase of extreme poverty and famine, decrease of development aid... Gayle Smith advocates . . .
DEALING WITH WORLD DISORDERS - WE'RE GOING TO MAKE IT! The Cercle des économistes’ roadmap: 15 proposals in 8 axes to address the crisis At the end of 3 days of intense debate, the Cercle des économistes unveils the proposals . . .
RENEWING TRUST ! This final statement from Le Cercle des économistes is a call to reason, to greater lucidity and most of all, a call to action in order for us to face the great disruptions of our time, be they . . .
Over the past few months, the troubled atmosphere in the world has often been analyzed in too simple a way. As history has often proven, what seems to be permanent is just a short phase in our trajectory. Whether in . . .
12 PROPOSALS FOR A SOCIAL COMPACT OF PROGRESS The challenges raised by the Rencontres Economiques d’Aix 2017 are strikingly urgent. Technological change and globalization have brought about unprecedented wealth, but with its long ignored suffering: democracies in jeopardy, unequal . . .
Europe has responded to the crisis with strengthened budgetary and macroeconomic surveillance, the creation of the European Stability Mechanism, liquidity provisioning by resilient economies and the European Central Bank and a process towards a banking union. However, a monetary union . . .
Publications in English
Technological dominance is shifting the balance of global economic stability. This is the central premise behind the latest book from Lorenzi and Berrebi who view the rise of artificial intelligence, robotics, use of private data, and genetic transformation, among other . . .
Like a prism deflecting a bearm of white jight into multiple colored rays and wavelengths, this essay commissioned to Jean-Paul Betbeze by the Fondation Prospective et Innovation examines the chances presented to and by France as China rises into . . .
The Factory-Free Economy Outsourcing, Servitization, and the Future of Industry Lionel Fontagné & Ann Harrison Oxford De-industrialization, accelerated by the financial crisis, is a long term process. The comparative advantage of emerging economies shifted towards more advanced goods . . .
During the 1990s Francis Fukuyama announced the end of history. The 2000s showed how it is an illusion to imagine a peaceful world without conflict. In this book, the authors explore how six major constraints are set to fix the . . .
The world economy is just starting to recover from the most disastrous episode in the history of financial globalisation. Understanding what happened is essential. Anton Brender and Florence Pisani, both economists with Dexia Asset Management and teaching at Paris-Dauphine . . .
When the investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy in late 2008, the news sent shockwaves across the global economy. The drop in confidence decimated world trade, leading to what the authors of this book call the Great Trade Collapse . . .
