Julien Combe
@combeju.bsky.social
Professor at CREST - Ecole polytechnique | Affiliated researcher at Institute for Public Policies & CEPR | Market Design | Views are my own | https://sites.google.com/site/combeju/home
This is the 2nd chapter of Cyril's PhD. He is an outstanding young scholar. He will join the Univ. of Padova next semester. If you're interested in affirmative action, I highly recommend his JMP "Job Matching and Affirmative Action: The Impact of Transfer Policies" drive.google.com/file/d/1pk0Y...
Job_Matching_and_Affirmative_Action__The_Impact_of_Transfer_Policies_July26.pdf
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🎉 Congratulations to Cyril Rouault, who defended his PhD at CEPS this year His paper "Contract Terms Monotonicity in Matching Markets," is forthcoming in @econtheory.bsky.social 📄 Paper: www.econometricsociety.org/publications... ➡️ More about Cyril and his work: sites.google.com/view/cyrilro...
Cette nouvelle m'interroge, aurait-on eu le même verdict si les 9 victimes étaient des adultes ? Ca questionne la place de la parole des enfants dans la société et notre capacité à les protéger, en tant que parent cela fait peur
Agressions sexuelles dans le périscolaire à Paris : un animateur relaxé « au bénéfice du doute »
#EconConf #EconSky MATCH UP 26 was a great success, thanks to all the speakers and posters for all the great presentations in econ/CS/stats/maths. Thanks to NYU Paris for hosting us and @xpolytechnique.bsky.social @crestumr.bsky.social and @erc.europa.eu for making this happen
I have not experienced reviews from data editors since the AI boom but now that I use it to review my own codes checking whether they do what the paper says they do, I must say that it changes everything for refereeing codes now. Make them check and edit a report that the authors must answer to
EC is truly an amazing conference which reinforces the link between econ and CS. It was my first year as SPC, it was nice and I confirm that the papers are terrific!
The list of 290 papers we accepted for EC'26 is now up: ec26.sigecom.org/program/acce... We are really grateful to the whole programme committee for their hard work and to the authors for submitting many terrific papers. See you all in Rome in July 🍕🇮🇹🍝☀️🤖
Are the US close to a Macron-event? Both parties are moving to the extreme, there is space in the middle...
President Trump's preferred candidate ousted an incumbent in Tuesday’s marquee House race in Kentucky, while a Democratic primary in Pennsylvania was a win for the democratic socialists. Here’s a closer look at what happened in the House primaries.
Hot take: stop hiding your email on your website with images, [dot], [at] and so on. With IA now, a true spam scrapper is able to recover everything so not sure it helps reducing spams (+ emails screen well spams) you are just annoying someone who wants to contact you but this is maybe the goal?
#EconSky #EconConf The deadline for the early registration fees for MATCH UP 26 is appraoching! Consider joining this great workshop, see the list of accepted papers and posters as well as the preliminary program on the website: matchup2026.crest.science
MATCH-UP 2026 – 8th International Workshop on Matching Under Preferences
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We're pleased to announce that five @aeajournals.bsky.social journals (AER, Insights, AEJ:Micro/Policy/Applied) + @qe-editors.bsky.social joined @acmsigecom.bsky.social EC'26 forward-to-journal option this year. You can now forward your EC reviews to 23 journals: ec26.sigecom.org/call-for-con... ⏭️
Call for Papers - EC 2026
Authors must submit abstracts by February 2 and full papers by February 9. Papers submitted to EC’26 must select several content areas. The list of content areas can be found …
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Real life high carton tax experiment
The German airline Lufthansa said it would cut 20,000 flights over the next six months to save jet fuel as the pressure builds on companies to address surging prices and declining supplies of energy caused by the war in Iran.
#EconConf #EconSky We just sent the paper notifications for #MATCHUP26 thanks to all for the many great submissions and to PC reviewers for their great job! 93 submissions for 24 talks and 19 posters. This was more than expected and we ended up rejecting many very good papers More details below
Donc 50% des éligibles ont un non recours aux prestations sociales et 50% des riches fraudes l'impôt sur le revenu ils sont altruistes ces pauvres qui compensent volontairement les pertes de budget de l'état www.lemonde.fr/politique/ar...
Redressements fiscaux en rafale chez les riches qui ne paient pas d’impôt sur le revenu
En trois ans, le fisc a contrôlé entre un quart et un tiers des foyers à la tête d’un gros patrimoine immobilier et ne payant aucun impôt sur le revenu. Environ 58 % d’entre eux ont fait l’objet d’un ...
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#EconSky AI is both terrifying for students since they can juste stop working and learn nothing if they let AI do the work but also amazing. It is a great teacher to expnain maths intuitions. I use it often to ask all the secret questions you never dare to ask and it given great intuitions
Après France Connect, France Identité et France Travail, les boîtes de conseil ont encore frappé A ce stade on aurait pu l'appeler France Gros Bateau www.lemonde.fr/internationa...
Le « France libre » : Emmanuel Macron a dévoilé le nom du futur porte-avions français
Les derniers porte-avions ont tous porté des grands noms de l’histoire politique et militaire française : Charles de Gaulle, Georges Clemenceau ou le maréchal Ferdinand Foch.
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"Do you achieve your war goals?" "Look we destroy stuff so cooool"
In war, rhe key question when seeing such pics is: does this actually matter? The answer here is: no
#EconSky #EconConf Submissions are not closed for MATCH UP 26 and the bidding is open for reviewers. 91 submissions thanks a lot everyone this is great! @t8el.bsky.social it seems that Paris in July is more attractive than Oxford in September :) Review assignment next Monday, answers by April 15
#EconSky Very happy to join the organizing team of the Virtual IO seminar of @cepr.org Great speakers and discussants coming! See the program in the link. Note that you can also have access to past seminars recording! cepr.org/events/event...
The CEPR Virtual IO Seminar
The CEPR Virtual IO Seminar (VIOS) was created to provide an alternative to IO seminars cancelled due to travel restrictions brought on by the Coronavirus. The long-run goal, however, is to turn it in...
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2 weeks left to submit your paper to MATCHUP26! Join us in Paris in July, great plenary speakers and I am sure many great talks coming! #EconSky #EconConf #MarketDesign
Glad to organize MATCHUP26 in Paris in the beautiful location of NYU Paris. Please consider applying! #EconSky #MarketDesign
Today was the CRESTmas lunch with a little bingo of sevret talents by faculties and PhDs can you guess? @crestumr.bsky.social #EconSky
Glad to organize MATCHUP26 in Paris in the beautiful location of NYU Paris. Please consider applying! #EconSky #MarketDesign
📢 Call for Papers — MATCH-UP 2026 Deadline Feb 15, 2026 • July 1–3 • NYU Paris Workshop on matching under preferences (econ, algorithms, game theory, optimization) with @combeju.bsky.social. Info & submission: matchup2026.crest.science Thanks to the @erc.europa.eu MADPART support
🎓 Job Market 2025 – CREST-IP Paris The CREST proudly presents its 5 candidates on the international academic job market! Discover their profiles 👇 eco.ip-paris.fr/en/job-marke... Individual posts next week! 🌍 #JobMarket #PhD #Economics
The ENSAE-CREST is hiring a computational sociologist -- Assistant or Associate Professor. Date of appointment: September 2026. Details here : www.css.cnrs.fr/assistant-or...
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The #econjobmarket is not (totally) dead! 3 positions this year to join our amazing team at @crestumr.bsky.social ! This is a great environnent with amazing colleagues and students please consider applying! Feel free to contact any of us if you have questions
🚨 We economists at @crestumr.bsky.social IPParis are hiring🚨 We have 3 positions: 1 assistant prof in econometrics (ENSAE 1 assistant prof in Digital Economics and IO (Telecom) 1 assistant or associate, all fields (Polytechnique) econjobmarket.org/positions/11... Please circulate! #econsky
Ceci dit avec 12 ministres sur 18 identiques au précédent gouvernement il ne fallait pas s'étonner... Rebattre les cartes dans le même groupe ne marche plus, je suis assez pessimiste sur la capacité d'un gouv de gauche à tenir face à des LR, Rennaissance et RN, on se dirige vers la dissolution ?
EN DIRECT, démission de Lecornu : le premier ministre a présenté sa démission à Emmanuel Macron, qui l’a acceptée
Le chef du gouvernement a démissionné lundi matin, au lendemain de l’annonce de ses ministres. La nouvelle équipe présentée dimanche soir était critiquée de toutes parts.
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#EconSky On my way to the first European Economic Theory Conference to see many great talks! (and give mine)
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European Economic Theory Conference 19-20 September 2025, Bonn The European Economic Theory Conference (EETC) is an annual event that brings together researchers in economic theory across Europe a...
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Van der Leyen: this deal brings stability with a key ally The key ally: I guess it brought at least a month of stability?
Yes, just like that.
The workshop is now over thanks to all participants! This was a nice and moving tribute to Yinghua, many shared nice memories and stories about him. It showed how he had a deep impact on market design in Europe and especially in France and how broad his interests were from theory to empirics
#EconSky #EconConf We are organizing a workshop in the memory of my coauthor & friend Yinghua He. Amazing list of speakers related to Yinghua's work, check it out! Info and registrations here: www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/en/events/wo... @crestumr.bsky.social @pse.bsky.social @tse-fr.eu