Work in progress:
- How can AI improve search and matching? Evidence from 59 million personalized job recommendations, with Lena Hensvik and Thomas Le Barbanchon. Latest version
- How much should we trust observational estimates? Accumulating evidence using randomized controlled trials with imperfect compliance, with David Bernard, Gharad Bryan, Sylvain Chabé-Ferret, Jon de Quidt, and Jasmin Fliegner. Latest version
- How do beliefs and preferences over jobs affect enrolment in vocational training: Experimental evidence from India, with Apurav Bhatiya, Bhaskar Chakravorty, and Clément Imbert. Latest version
- Occupational mobility and retraining: Experimental evidence on firms’ hiring preferences, with Ghazala Azmat, Luc Behaghel, Yagan Hazard and Joyce Sultan.
- How do women and men search for jobs? with Lena Hensvik and Thomas Le Barbanchon.
- How do migrants and natives search for jobs? with Marion Brouard, Lena Hensvik and Thomas Le Barbanchon.
Publications:
- Taxation and supplier networks: Evidence from India, with Lucie Gadenne and Tushar Nandi. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, conditionally accepted.
- Can information about jobs improve the effectiveness of vocational training? Experimental evidence from India, with Bhaskar Chakravorty, Wiji Arulampalam, Apurav Bhatiya, and Clément Imbert. Journal of Development Economics, 169(103273), June 2024.
- Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on India’s rural youth: Evidence from a panel survey and an experiment, with Bhaskar Chakravorty, Apurav Bhatiya, Clément Imbert, Maximilian Lohnert, Poonam Panda. World Development, 168(106242), August 2023.
- Ethnic Discrimination on an Online Marketplace of Vacation Rentals, with Morgane Laouenan. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 14(1), pp. 107-132, January 2022.
- segregsmall: A command to estimate segregation in the presence of small units, with Xavier d’Haultfoeuille and Lucas Girard. Stata Journal, 21(1), pp. 152-179, March 2021. package github folder.
- Gender Differences in Job Search: Trading off Commute Against Wage, with Thomas Le Barbanchon and Alexandra Roulet, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 136(1), pp. 381-426, February 2021.
- Job Search during the COVID-19 Crisis, with Lena Hensvik and Thomas Le Barbanchon. Journal of Public Economics, 194, 104349, February 2021.
- Unemployment Insurance and Reservation Wages: Evidence from Administrative Data, with Thomas Le Barbanchon and Alexandra Roulet, Journal of Public Economics, 171, pp. 1-17, March 2019
- Mismatch Unemployment and the Geography of Job Search, with Ioana Marinescu, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 10(3), pp. 42-70, July 2018
- Measuring Segregation on Small Units: A Partial Identification Analysis, with Xavier d’Haultfoeuille, Quantitative Economics,
8(1), pp. 39-73, March 2017 - The Heterogeneity of Ethnic Unemployment Gaps, with Romain Aeberhardt and Elise Coudin, Journal of Population Economics, 30(1), pp. 307-337, January 2017
- For Whom are Permanent Jobs Off Limits? A Markov-Chain-Based Analysis of Individual Labor Market Dynamics, with Magali Beffy and Elise Coudin, Annals of Economics and Statistics, 115-116, pp. 315-342, December 2014
- Ethnic Differentials on the Labor Market in the Presence of Asymmetric Spatial Sorting: Set Identification and Estimation, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 48(1), pp. 154-167, September 2014
- Local Ethnic Composition and Natives’ and Immigrants’ Geographic Mobility in France, 1982-1999, with Mirna Safi, American Sociological Review, 79(1), pp. 17-42, February 2014
- Do Labor Market Policies have Displacement Effects? Evidence from a Clustered Randomized Experiment, with Bruno Crépon, Esther Duflo, Marc Gurgand, and Philippe Zamora, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 128(2), pp. 531-580, May 2013
- Place-based Tax Exemptions and Displacement Effects: An Evaluation of the Zones Franches Urbaines Program, with Pauline Givord and Patrick Sillard, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 43(1), pp. 151-163, January 2013
- Social Housing and Location Choices of Immigrants in France, with Denis Fougère, Francis Kramarz and Mirna Safi, International Journal of Manpower, 34(1), pp. 56-69, January 2013
- Measuring Segregation when Units are Small: A Parametric Approach, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 30(4), pp.546-553, October 2012
- Wages and Employment of Second-Generation Immigrants in France, with Romain Aeberhardt, Denis Fougère, and Julien Pouget, Journal of Population Economics, 23(3), pp 881-905, June 2010
- The Importance of Local Corporate Taxes in Business Location Decisions: Evidence from French micro data, with Patrick Sillard, The Economic Journal, 118(527), pp 499-514, March 2008
Publications in French peer-reviewed journals:
- Les difficultés scolaires et professionnelles des jeunes issus de l’immigration : effet de l’origine ou effets geographiques ? with Romain Aeberhardt and Mirna Safi, Population, 70(3), pp.599-636, November 2015.
- Expérimentation contrôlée contre appariement : le cas d’un dispositif d’accompagnement de jeunes diplômés demandeurs d’emploi, with Marianne Bléhaut, Economie et Prévision, 204-205(1), pp.163-181, December 2014.
- Introduction – Trois approches de la discrimination : évaluations indirectes, expérimentation, discriminations ressenties, with Eric Delattre, Noam Léandri and Dominique Meurs, Economie et Statistique, 464-465-466, pp. 7-13, April 2014.
- Les différences liées à l’origine nationale sur le marché du travail français, with Romain Aeberhardt, Revue Française d’Economie, 28(1), pp. 43-71, July 2013.
- L’accompagnement personnalisé des demandeurs d’emploi : les enseignements de trois expériences contrôlées menées en France, with Luc Behaghel, Bruno Crépon, Marc Gurgand, Thierry Kamionka, Laurent Lequien, et Philippe Zamora, Revue Française d’Economie, 28(1), pp. 123-158, July 2013.
- Commentaire : Les méthodes de testing permettent-elles d’identifier et de mesurer l’ampleur des discriminations ? with Romain Aeberhardt and Denis Fougère, Economie et Statistique, 447, pp 97-101, July 2012
- L’emploi et les salaires des enfants d’immigrés, with Romain Aeberhardt, Denis Fougère and Julien Pouget, Economie et Statistique, 433-434, pp 31-46, January 2011
- Zones Franches Urbaines : quels effets sur l’emploi salarié et les créations d’établissements ? with Patrick Sillard, Economie et Statistique, 415-416, pp 81-96, March 2009
- Ralentissement démographique et chômage : Quels enseignements des modèles macroéconomiques ? with Jean-François Ouvrard and Olivier Simon, Revue Economique, 59(5), pp 973-993, September 2008
Institutional publications, policy briefs and other contributions (in English or French):
- Effet de la formation professionnelle sur la demande de travail des entreprises pour des candidats en reconversion, with Marie Andreescu, Ghazala Azmat, Luc Behaghel, Yagan Hazard, Joyce Sultan, Rapport d’études pour la DARES, Synthèse, Slides, janvier 2025.
- Taste-Based Discrimination, with Mirna Safi, In: Deshpande, A. (eds) Handbook on Economics of Discrimination and Affirmative Action. Springer, Singapore, 2022.
- Le marché du travail français à l’épreuve de la crise sanitaire, with François Fontaine, Note du Conseil d’Analyse Economique, N°71, 14 mars 2022.
- Discrimination à l’embauche selon le sexe : les enseignements d’un testing de grande ampleur, with many co-authors, Note IPP, N°67 and Dares Analyses, N°26, 25 mai 2021.
- Évaluation de l’aide à l’embauche des jeunes à partir des déclarations préalables à l’embauche, with Philippe Martin, Focus du Conseil d’Analyse Economique, N°060-2021, 12 mai 2021.
- Informing youth about job opportunities to make training programmes more effective, with Wiji Arulampalam, Bhaskar Chakravorty, and Clément Imbert, Ideas for India, 6 mai 2021.
- Qu’y a-t-il de discriminant dans un CV ? Les enseignements de la recherche expérimentale, with Mirna Safi, The Conversation (French edition), 18 December 2020.
- A tale of two crises: The COVID-19 pandemic vs the Great Recession and their impacts on labour markets, with Mirko Draca, Emma Duchini and Giulia Vattuone, CAGE Advantage Magazine issue 10, Autumn 2020.
- How are workers searching for jobs during the COVID-19 crisis?, with Lena Hensvik and Thomas Le Barbanchon, CAGE Policy Briefing no. 26, May 2020.
- Which jobs are done from home? Evidence from the American Time Use Survey, with Lena Hensvik and Thomas Le Barbanchon. CEPR Discussion Paper, data github folder, April 2020.
- Mismatch Unemployment And The Geography Of Job Search, with Ioana Marinescu, in V Troeger (ed.) Which Way Now? Economic policy after a decade of upheaval, CAGE Policy Report. CAGE-Social Market Foundation, pp. 80-84, February 2019
- Rethinking the Skills Gap, with Thijs van Rens, in V Troeger (ed.) Which Way Now? Economic policy after a decade of upheaval, CAGE Policy Report. CAGE-Social Market Foundation, pp. 85-92, February 2019
- Rethinking the Skills Gap, with Thijs van Rens, IZA World of Labor, October 2017
- Unemployment Insurance and Reservation Wages, with Thomas Le Barbanchon and Alexandra Roulet, VoxEU column, 27 June 2017
- Faut-il accompagner davantage les jeunes à la recherche d’un contrat d’apprentissage ? Les enseignements de l’évaluation d’un programme expérimental, with Bruno Crépon, Thomas Le Barbanchon, Helene Naegele, Elise Pesonel, and Philippe Zamora, DARES Analyses, 2017-036, May 2017
- Let’s Stay Together? Combating discrimination on Airbnb, with Morgane Laouénan, CAGE-SMF Policy Brief, 4 December 2016
- Évaluation d’un programme visant à améliorer l’insertion professionnelle des étudiants boursiers inscrits en Master 2, with Luc Behaghel, Julien Grenet and Elise Pesonel, Rapport final pour le Fonds d’Expérimentation pour la Jeunesse, March 2014
- Job placement and displacement: Evidence from a randomised experiment, with Bruno Crépon, Esther Duflo, Marc Gurgand and Philippe Zamora, VoxEU column, 24 April 2013; JPAL Briefcase, April 2013
- Accompagnement des jeunes diplômés demandeurs d’emploi par des opérateurs privés de placement : les enseignements d’une évaluation, with Bruno Crépon, Esther Duflo, Marc Gurgand and Philippe Zamora, DARES Analyses, 2011-094, 2011
- Les écarts de taux d’emploi selon l’origine des parents : comment varient-ils avec l’âge et le diplôme ? with Romain Aeberhardt and Elise Coudin, France Portrait Social, ed. Insee, pp. 149-166, 2010
- L’apport des méthodes à noyaux pour mesurer la concentration géographique : Application à la concentration des immigrés en France de 1968 à 1999, with Patrick Sillard, Document de Travail INSEE G2010/11, 2010
- Les salariés français descendant d’immigrés : salaires et profil professionnel dans les entreprises de 10 salariés ou plus en 2006, with Lara Muller, Premières Synthèses DARES, 2010-007, 2010
- Une autre utilisation des aires de l’enquête Emploi : l’étude des écarts d’emploi et de salaire selon l’origine et le quartier de résidence, Courrier des Statistiques, 129, 2010
- L’apprentissage, entre formation et insertion professionnelles, with Dominique Abriac and Ruby Sanchez, in Formations et Emploi, ed. Insee, pp 57-74, 2009
- Flux de main d’oeuvre, flux d’emploi et internationalisation, with Muriel Barlet, Didier Blanchet, Laure Crusson, Pauline Givord, Claude Picart and Patrick Sillard, in L’Economie Française, Comptes et dossiers, ed. Insee, pp. 108-131, 2007
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Title and header: “Yellow Suburbs” by Gabriel de Castelaze is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0