Jose De Sousa
Professor of Economics
University of Paris Panthéon-Assas
Research Affiliate LEMMA and Sciences Po Liepp
E-mail: jose.de-sousa@u-paris2.fr
Google Scholar, Repec, @JoseDeSousaEcon on Mastodon
Member of the EEA WinE committee (2023 - 2025)
Recent Presentations
Bordeaux, BSE, May 27, 2025
CRED, February 11, 2025
Cambridge, December 6, 2024
Orleans, November 12, 2024
TWEC, ETH Zurich, October 4-5, 2024
3rd Berlin Worksop, September 26-27, 2024
EEA, August 26-30, 2024
NBER SI, July 25-26, 2024
PlatStrat, Boston, July 16, 2024
Munich U, Empirical Economics Seminar, April 16, 2024
Namur U., March 5, 2024
ENS Lyon, Rescheduled 2024
PSAE Seminar, December 12, 2023
Workshop Conflict LEO-PSE, Tours, October 13-14, 2023
EEA 2023 Barcelona and WinE committee
Gender Workshop, Roma - Bank of Italia, June 23, 2023
SOLE, Philadelphia, May 12-13, 2023
Dauphine U., Women and Science Chair, Feb. 14, 2023
Dauphine U., Seminar, Jan. 9, 2023
Indiana U., Micro seminar, Dec. 2, 2022
Pittsburgh U., Behavioral, Nov. 30, 2022
U. Basque Country, Aneko, Oct 21, 2022
Pau U., Bayonne, Oct 20, 2022
Paris 2 U., Oct 4, 2022
Porto U., July 12, 2022
PEJ, Azores, July 8-9, 2022
Stata Conference, Marseille, June 30-July 1st, 2022
CREST, Workshop on Behavioral and Experimental Economics, June 16, 2022
Bordeaux School of Economics, May 17, 2022
Kiel U., April 27, 2022
Erasmus U. Rotterdam, April 22, 2022
Reading U., Jan 21, 2022
Econometric Society, Boston, Jan 8, 2022
EUGLOH, Porto, Oct 13-15, 2021 (attending)
Seminar PSSD, Paris, Sep 23, 2021
RIEF, Paris, Sep 14, 2021 (discussing)
AFSE, LIlle, June 9, 2021
Workshop TEBA, Orleans, May 20-21, 2021
Webinar Gender and Family, Cergy, May 12, 2021
SecGo, Dijon, Dec 4, 2020
Sciences Po, Paris, Dec 1, 2020
KOF-ETH-UZH International Economic Policy Seminar, Zurich, Sep 10, 2020
EEA Virtual, Aug 24-28, 2020
SOFI, Stockholm U., March 05, 2020
Recent Papers
Labor Topics
The Nobel Journey of an Economics Detective: Finding Gold in Gender Data. Slides are available upon request.
Gender Homophily in Team Formation (with Pauline Madies, Sciences Po)
Deliver Us from Crime? Online Platforms, Gig Jobs, and Offending (with Hugo Allouard, U. Paris-Saclay, Grazia Cecere, IMT-BS, Olivier Marie, U. Rotterdam, and Ines Picard, CREST).
Trickle-Down Effects of Affirmative Action: A Case Study in France (with Muriel Niederle, Stanford), August 2022. Online Appendix. NBER Working Paper 30367. In the news (in French).
Social Distancing and Risk Taking: Evidence from a Team Game Show (with Jean-Marc Bourgeon, INRAE and CREST, and Alexis Noir-Luhalwe, U. Paris-Saclay), January 2024.
Peer Competition: Evidence from 5- to 95-Year-olds (with Benoit Schmutz, CREST), October 2023.
Trade Topics
Tastes, Geography and Culture (with Eve Colson-Sihra, Hebrew U., and Thierry Mayer, Sciences Po), August 2023. RR at the Journal of Urban Economics.
Trade Openness and Pollution in China: Processing versus Ordinary Trade (with Laura Hering, Rotterdam U, and Sandra Poncet, PSE). December 2019.
Recent Publications
Reproducibility in Management Science, Fisar, M. Greiner, B. Huber, C., Katok, E., Ozkes, A., and the Management Science Reproductibility Collaboration, Management Science, forthcoming
Note: Member of the Management Science Reproducibility Collaboration
Trust and Specialization in Complexity: Evidence from U.S. States (with Amelie Guillin, UPEC, Julie Lochard, UPEC, and Arthur Silve, Laval U), Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 216:332-353, December 2023. Ungated version.
Replication package is here
In the news: VoxEU CEPR column
From Micro to Macro Gender Differences: Evidence from Field Tournaments (with Guillaume Hollard, CREST), Management Science, 69(6): 3358-3399, June 2023. Ungated version.
Replication package is here.
In the news: VoxEU CEPR column, Sciences Po Liepp Policy Brief #62.
Labor Mobility and Racial Discrimination (with Pierre Deschamps, Stockholm U). European Economic Review, 135, 2021.
The line: When monopsony power is low because of relaxed labor mobility constraints, firms cannot act on their prejudice and racial discrimination disappears.
The Online Appendix and the Replication Files.
Export Decision under Risk (with Anne-Celia Disdier, PSE INRA, and Carl Gaigne, Smart-Lereco INRA), European Economic Review, 121, 2020,
The line: The most productive exporters are more affected by a higher industry-wide expenditure volatility than the least productive exporters.
The Online Appendix and the Replication Files including an update version of Trade Prod CEPII.
In the News: Comment l’incertitude façonne les décisions des entreprises en matière d’exportation ?
The working paper version: a trade model with risk aversion.
Terror networks and trade: Does the neighbor hurt? (with Daniel Mirza, Tours, and Thierry Verdier, PSE), European Economic Review, 107, 27-56, 2018.
The line: network-related terrorism redistributes trade flows across countries, including those countries that are not a direct source of terror.
Download the Replication Files.