Past Theses

This page presents all theses that have been completed at DeFiPP over the past five academic years.

 

2022-2023

BAILY Camille: Climate Change: Impact and Challenges for the Financial System

BHARTI Nitin: Essays on Socio-Economic Inequality and Development in India and China: A Historical & Institutional Perspective

FARÈ Luca: Entrepreneurship, Small Businesses' Innovation and Contexts

LEDRU François-Xavier: On the financial attributes of impact investments and the behavior of socially minded agents

MANUEL Clarice: Essays on women empowerment and norms in developing countries: the case of Nepal and the Philippines

WOITRIN François: Three Essays on Mechanism Design and Family Economics

 

2021-2022

BEQUET Ludovic: Essays on agricultural productivity and intrahousehold dynamics in the Philippines

KITUMBA Guylord: Coping strategies by microentrepreneurs in Kinshasa

 

2020-2021

DAYE Modeste: Essays in Development Economics: On Agents' Prosocial and Financial Behaviors. Supervisors: Profs. Romain Houssa and Paul Reding.

 

2019-2020

MICHELS Anne: Migration and Bequest Decisions: Theory and Evidence from the Bolivian Altiplano. Supervisor: Prof. Jean-Philippe Platteau.

VANHOMWEGEN Henri: Distinctives Strategies in the Equity Mutual Funds Industry. Supervisors: Profs. Jean-Yves Gnabo and Oscar Bernal.

 

2018-2019

MOHIMONT Jolan: Business Cycles and Monetary Policy in a Small Open Emerging Economy. Supervisor: Prof. Romain Houssa.

LAURENT Hélène: Essays in Public and Entrepreneurship Economics: Taxation and Corruption. Supervisor: Prof. Marcus Dejardin.

HUBERT Olivier: Heterogeneous Effects of Fiscal Policy on Sovereign Yields. Supervisor: Prof. Romain Houssa.

GROSS Jérémie: Individual and Family Behavior in Poor Households: Evidence from Semi-Arid Burkina Faso. Supervisors: Profs. Catherine Guirginger and Jean-Philippe Platteau.

DELMEZ Françoise: Jobless Recoveries: No Jobs for the Unemployed, Longer Hours for Workers? Supervisor: Prof. Alain de Crombrugghe.

 

2017-2018

DAHLQVIST Carl-Henrik: Essays in Econophysics and Applied Econometrics: Modeling Complexity in Finance. Supervisors: Profs. Jean-Yves Gnabo and Sophie Béreau.

SCHOLTES Nicolas: Interbank Networks and Financial Stability. Supervisors: Profs. Jean-Yves Gnabo and Sophie Béreau.

 

2016-2017

GONNE Nicolas: Consequences of Firm-Level Heterogeneity for Corporate Financial and Tax Policy. Supervisor: Prof. Eric Toulemonde.

SIMILON Astrid: Essays on the Economics of Nonprofits and Philanthropy. Supervisor: Prof. Gani Aldashev.

MERGESA Kelbesa: Government Finances and Financial Shocks in Developing Economies. Supervisor: Prof. Romain Houssa.

GERACI Marco: Essays on Complexity in the Financial System. Supervisors: Profs. Jean-Yves Gnabo and Davy Paindaveine.