Scientific Program Committee

Chair

Moussa Kouamé Richard (ENSEA)

Keho Yaya (ENSEA), Jacques ESSO (ENSEA)

Program committee areas and committee members

1.1 Development Economics (Health, Gender, Race, Poverty and Agricultural Economics, natural resources and environmental economics)

Chair: Habiba Djebbari (Aix-Marseille University), Marlene Koffi (University of Toronto)Denis Cogneau (PSE, IRD)
Octave Keutiben (Université de Moncton)
Steve Koch (University of Pretoria)
Didier Tatoutchoup (Université de Moncton)

1.2 Urban Economics (Urban Economics, Economic Inequality and Societies)

Chair: Moussa Blimpo (University of Toronto)
Bocar A. Ba (Duke University)
Stéphanie Dos Santos (IRD)
Flore Gubert (IRD, DIAL, Paris-Dauphine)

1.3 Microeconomic Theory (Public Economy, Contract theory, Cooperative game theory, Decision theory, Dynamic games, Game Theory, Auctions, Mechanism design, Market design, Learning, Matching, Networks)

Chairs: Roland Pongou (University of Ottawa)
Youssef Benzarti (University of California,Santa Barbara)
Moussa Kouamé Richard (ENSEA)
Jean-Baptiste Tondji (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley)
Agnes Zabsonre(Université Nazi Boni)

1.4 Empirical Microeconomics (Labor economics, Applied theory, Industrial Organization, Education, Information economics, Behavioral economics, Experimental economics)

Chair: Noam Angrist (University of Oxford), George Gayle-Levi (Washington University in St. Louis)
Binta Zahra Diop (Stamford University)
Robert Garlick (Duke University)

1.5 Macroeconomics (Growth, Trade, Business cycles, Energy, Infrastructure, International Economy, International Finance, Foreign Direct Investment)

Chair: Hafedh Bouakez (HEC Montreal), Sophie Osotimehin (UQAM)
Dessie Ambaw (University of South Australia)
Jacques ESSO (ENSEA)
Dozie Okoye (Dalhousie University)
Edouard Wemy (Clark University)

1.6 Financial Econometrics (Asset pricing, Derivatives, Corporate Finance, Investment Management)

Chairs: Shuping Shi (Macquarie University), Romeo Tédongap (ESSEC Paris)
Ulrich Hounyo (University at Albany, State University of New York)
Rachidi Kotchoni (BAD, Tunisie)

1.7 Organisational Economics, Political Economics, Banking and Finance, Financial Risk Management

Chair: Ameet Morjaria (Northwestern University), Sessi Tokpavi (University of Orléans)
Issouf Soumaré (Université Laval)

1.8 Econometric Theory (Bayesian inference, Bootstrap, GMM, Identification/partial and weak identification)

Chair: Prosper Dovonon (Concordia University)
Antoine Djogbenou (York University)
Pierre Nguimkeu (Georgia State University)
Andrew Pua (Xiamen University)
Emmanuel Selorm Tsyawo (Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique)

1.9 Times series (Macro-econometrics, Factor models, Forecasting)

Chair: Abderrahim Taamouti (University of Liverpool)
Qazi Haque (University of Adelaide)
Keho Yaya (ENSEA)

1.10 Applied Econometrics (Microeconometrics, Treatment effects, Panel data, Spatial dependence/clusters/networks, Machine learning/big data)

Chair: Dalia Ghanem (UC Davis)
Augustine Denteh (Tulane University)
Aristide Houndetoungan (Cy Cergy Paris Université)
Désiré Kédagni (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
Eric Mbapok (University of Calgary)