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I am an expert on how to weaken smuggling markets.
I am an expert on how to weaken smuggling markets.
I have provided interviews (in English and in French) on the perverse effects of the very high barriers to international migration and of quarantine measures, and on how to build effective policies to control migration.
I have provided interviews (in English and in French) on the perverse effects of the very high barriers to international migration and of quarantine measures, and on how to build effective policies to control migration.
For interview requests, please contact me by email: alice.mesnard.1@city.ac.uk
For interview requests, please contact me by email: alice.mesnard.1@city.ac.uk
NEWS
NEWS
"Comment le gel de l'USAID menace la surveillance sanitaire mondiale" The Conversation, 2025/04/10.
"L’externalisation des contrôles migratoires de l’UE : une politique dangereuse et inefficace" The Conversation, 2024/11/20.
"Migration Irrégulière: halte à l'hypocrisie !" 2024/07/06. Le Monde.fr
"Migration irreguliere : et si nous assouplissions notre politique de visas?" 2024/03/05. The Conversation
"Migration irreguliere : et si nous assouplissions notre politique de visas?" 2024/03/05. The Conversation
About how to design anti-smuggling visa policies
Participation in TV broadcasts:
TV5 Monde programme MAGHREB-ORIENT-EXPRESS 03/05/2015.
TV show “Arret sur Images” by D Schneiderman 25/04/2015.
Policy blogs:
“Foreign work permits to outrun human smugglers”, with E. Auriol and T. Perrault, VoxEU, 25/05/2022.
“Sale of Visas: A Smuggler’s Final Song ?” published by A.Mesnard in VoxEU, 04/06/2011.
Press articles:
“La fin du trafic d’Etres Humains” published by A.Mesnard in LeMonde.fr, 9/10/2012.
Participation in Radio broadcasts:
“Migrants et passeurs en Mediterranée” in 3D Le Journal by S. Paoli, France Inter, 26/04/2015.
FranceInfo “Le décryptage économique” by V. Giret , 15/10/2015.
Argentinian radio specialized in international policy “ Corespondents”
Independent Italian Radio “EL populare”
Sample of newspaper’s articles quoting my research and interviews:
France : France24 21/04/2015 ;
Le Monde 20/04/2015; Liberation 21/04/2015 ; La Depeche 23/04/2015
UK: The Guardian 21/04/2015; The Guardian 23/04/2015
Italy: “Il Foglio” 20/04/2015; “La Repubblica” 23/04/2015 ;
Switzerland: LeMatin 26/04/2015; 20 Minuti 19/05/2015
Germany: EuroJournal 21/03/2015.
Portugal: Publico
Norway: Morgenbladet
Finland: Suomen Kuvalehti.
About the perverse effects of quarantine measures
TV interview by Alarabiya on quarantine measures during Ebola pandemic:
www.alarabiya.net medicine-and-health
Policy blog by A Mesnard and P.Seabright on easing lockdown during Covid-19 pandemic:
“Easing lockdown- digital applications can help” with P.Seabright, VoxEU, 1/05/2020. Available at: https://cepr.org/voxeu/columns/easing-lockdown-digital-applications-can-help
Magazine’s article by A Mesnard: “Des effets pervers de la Quarantine” Le 1 magasine 05/11/2014.
Press Interviews:
Interview in Vingt Minutes 20/10/2014
“Ebola: Une chercheuse dénonce l'effet pervers des mises en quarantaine”Vingt Minutes20/10/14
“Même à l'heure d'Ebola, on n’empêchera jamais les hommes de migrer” l’Opinion 18/10/2014.
“Ebola : effets pervers de la quarantaine” Temoignages 16/10/2014.
“Ebola, attention aux mises en quarantaine !” Sante Cool on line 16/10/2014.
“ Ebola : le danger des mesures trop strictes de quarantaine” Entrepatients 16/10/2014.
About how to legalise cannabis:
“Economics of legalising cannabis: pricing and policing are crucial” published in The Conversation, 29/07/2019.
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