Curriculum Vitae

Education

    ·   Ph.D. in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics, France (2005)

        Dissertation title: The role of Experts in Multi-Unit Auctions (Supervisor: Bruno JULLIEN, TSE-Toulouse)

        Dissertation Committee: Bruno BIAIS (TSE-Toulouse), Denis GROMB (London Business School), Didier LAUSSEL (University of Marseille), Jean TIROLE (TSE-Toulouse).

   ·   HDR in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics, France (2013)

Publications


·  Beyond the “Bottom-up” and “Top-down” controversy: a methodological inquiry into hybrid modelling methods for hydrogen supply chains, with Catherine Azzaro-Pantel (INPT), Pierre Cayet (Persee and INPT) and C. Muller (TBS), 2024, International Journal of Production Economics, 268. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2023.109091

· Optimal leasing and airlines' cost efficiency: A stochastic frontier analysis, with C. Muller-Vibes (TBS), 2023, Transportation Research Part A, 176. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tra.2023.103804 

· Non-proportional thinking in IPOs, with A. Fraccaro (TBS), D. Meloso (TBS), R. Skripnik (TBS) & D. Stolin (TBS), 2022, Applied Economics, DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2022.2074357.

· The Role of Expertise in Syndicate Formation, 2021, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy 30, 844– 870.

· Uniform Price Auctions with Asymmetric Bidders, 2018, The BE Journal of Theoretical Economics, 19, pp. 1-14.

·  Leasing and Profitability: Empirical Evidence from the Airline Industry, with R. Huc and C. Muller-Vibes (TBS), 2017, Transportation Research Part A, 97, pp. 30-46.

·  Voting Against Absent Directors, with C. Pungulescu and D. Stolin (TBS), 2016, Economics Bulletin, 36(2), pp. 901-912.

·  Conseils d’administration: indépendance, collusion et conflits d’intérêts, with L. Germain and C. Lyon-Caen (TBS), 2016, Revue Française d’Economie, 31(2), pp. 129-151.

 ·  Economic Incentives in Class Actions: An Analysis through the US/EU Examples, with C. Bernard (TBS), 2013, Global Competition Litigation Review 6(1), pp. 12-17.

·  Group Lending with Endogenous Group Size, with I. Schindele (Norwegian School of Management, BI), 2012, Economics Letters 117, pp. 556-560.

·  The Roles of Reputation and Transparency on the Behavior of Biased Experts, with B. Jullien (TSE), 2011, RAND Journal of Economics 42, pp. 575-594.

·   The Role of Private Litigation in Antitrust Enforcement, 2010, Global Competition Litigation Review, 3(3), pp. 118-123.

·  Existence of a Unique Equilibrium in Uniform-Price Auctions with Strategic Rationing, 2011, The International Journal of Business and Economics 3(1), pp.133-150.

·   Private Antitrust Enforcement in the Presence of Pre-Trial Bargaining, with P. Rey and P. Seabright (TSE), 2009, The Journal of Industrial Economics 57(3), pp. 372-409.

·   Strategic Price Discounting and Rationing in Uniform price Auctions, 2009, Economics Letters 105, pp. 23-27.

·   Structural Estimation in Microeconomics, Published in a Research Project for the Conseil Régional de Midi Pyrénées, 2001.


Working papers


·   A Structural Estimation of the Optimal Leasing Strategy of Airlines, 2023, with D. Martimort (TSE) and C. Muller (TBS).

·   Government Holdings and Managerial Incentives in the Airline Industry, 2023, with E. Bonhoure (KEDGE) and C. Muller (TBS).

·   The Social-Operating Performance relationship within Family Firms: Cross Country Empirical Evidence, 2023, with M. Baudoux (Kedge) and J.F. Verdie (TBS).

·  Strategic leveraging in collective bargaining with organized labor: An international investigation, 2023, with M. Baudoux (Kedge).

·  Pre-IPO stock splits, 2023, with D. Meloso, R. Skripnik and D. Stolin (TBS).

·   Executive Compensation, Independence and Collusion in Boards of Directors, 2023, with Laurent Germain (TBS).

·   The Role of Agency Costs in Venture Capital, 2023, with Ibolya Schindele (Central European University), Working Paper TBS.

·   Modeling the peer-to-peer currency exchange problem at Fintech, 2018, with L. Berghman (TBS).


Refereeing Experience

The RAND Journal of Economics, Journal of Public Economics, Games and Economic Behavior, Economic Journal, International Journal of Industrial Organization, Review of Industrial Organization, Review of Law and Economics, Transportation Research Part A, Transportation Research Part E, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Review of Economic Design, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Louvain Economic Review.

Research Interests

Economics of Information, Industrial Organization, Airline Economics, Auction Theory, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance


Managerial Experience

 

   2021 – Today Research Fellow of the Institute for Sustainable Aviation

 

   2021 – Today Head of the TBS Center of Excellence in Aeronautics and Space

 

   2018 – Today Member of the Scientific Council of the Toulouse School of Economics

                               Doctoral School

 

   2008 – Today    Head of the MSc Corporate Finance and Advisory, TBS.

                             Management of 50 students, 15 Professor and Practitioners,

                             Academic Content, Course Schedule, Internships and Research Thesis

 

  2016 – 2021   Head of the Research Lab in Finance Economics and Econometrics, TBS.

                             In charge of the recruitment process, seminars and conferences organization

                             management of the research agenda of the faculty members

   2014 – 2021   Elected member of the Evaluation Committee, TBS

 

Academic Activities and Distinctions

 

·   Several fundings from the French Research National Agency (ANR) for research projects on the financing of green hydrogen technologies

·   In charge of the Affiliation of the Toulouse Business School MSc Equity Research and Investment    

  by the CFA Institute.

·    Syntec Prize for the best academic article in Management - Finance/Strategy (2013, Finalist 2018).

·    Organizer of the TBS Corporate Governance Workshop (2009, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2018).

·    Organizer of the TBS Economics and Finance seminars (2009-2021).