PhD Candidate at the Paris School of Economics, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne


I am an applied microeconomist affiliated with the Institut des Politiques Publiques and the Education Policy and Social Mobility Chair


My research interests include education, labor, inequality, gender, crime and the evaluation of public policies. In my PhD dissertation, I study gender inequality in STEM and elite education.


I visited the Department of Economics at Columbia University in Fall 2023. Previously, I worked as a research professional at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business


I also participated in the opening of a new speciality about Education and Research in the Master of the School of Public Affairs at Sciences Po Paris (statement and details)


Do not hesitate to reach out: lea.dousset@psemail.eu / Linkedin