Diplômes universitaires / University Degrees

• BSc. in Econometrics, with highest honors (ranking: first), University of Bordeaux, FRANCE. Prize winner of the University Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV for the year 1997.
• B.Sc. And M.Sc. in Development and International Economics, 1998-2001, with highest honors (ranking: first, from 1998 to 2001). CERDI-CNRS, University of Auvergne, FRANCE.
• Ph.D. Thesis - Trade and International Economics, CERDI-CNRS, University of Auvergne, FRANCE.
• Habilitation, Exam to qualify to supervise PHD theses (“Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches“). Referees: Marcelo Olarreaga, Matthieu Crozet, Jean-Louis Combes, Patrick Plane, Jaime de Melo et Patrick Guillaumont.

Domaines de recherche / Research Fields

• International Trade
• Regional Integration
• Preferential Market Access
• Development Economics
• Export Diversification
• Gravity model
• Applied Econometrics
• Developing countries
• Transport Costs

Publications représentatives / Main publications

• “How Regional Wages and Employment Adjust to Trade Liberalisation: Evidence from Austria” en collaboration avec Brülhart M. et Trionfetti F, à paraître dans Journal of International Economics
• “Export Diversification: What’s behind the Hump? ” en collaboration avec Cadot O. and Strauss-Khan V., Review of Economics and Statistics, Mai 2011, Volume 93, Issue 2, pp. 590-605.
• “Notes on Detecting the Effects of Non-Tariff Measures” en collaboration avec De Melo J., Journal of Economic Integration, March 2011, Volume 26, Issue 1, p. 136-168.
• “Disentangling Market Access Effects of Preferential Trading Arrangements Application for ASEAN Members under an ASEAN-EU FTA”, en collaboration avec Cadot O., De Melo J. et Tumurchudur B., The World Economy, Janvier 2010, Volume 33, Issue 1, p. 42-59.