Research

Publications 

Guerineau M., Mayer J. , Pedehour, P., & Poinet L. (2026). Exploring social acceptability of energy sufficiency policies. Journal of Environmental Management, 402, 129104. 

🏆EDITS Awards from the 16th  International Sustainability Transitions Conference  

Pedehour, P., & Lefebvre, M. (2026). Coupling information provision with sharing rules for water conservation: French farmers’ preferences for data reporting. European Review of Agricultural Economics, 53(1), 473-505.  Media coverage.

🏆French Innovation Research Network (RRI) Young Researcher Prize

Pedehour, P., Aubert, C., Lefebvre, M., Morel, J. et Raineau, Y. (2025). Comment coupler assurances et outils d’aide à la décision pour réduire l’usage des pesticides en viticulture ? Économie rurale, 394(4), 93-111.

Marianne Lefebvre, Yann Raineau, Cécile Aubert, Niklas Möhring, Pauline Pedehour, Marc Raynal. (2025). Green Insurance for Pesticide Reduction: Acceptability and Impact for French Viticulture, European Review of Agricultural Economics, https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jbaf002,  Media coverage The Conversation / Media Coverage Echosciences.

✨Editors' choice and Prize of the Article of the year in ERAE. 

Richefort L., Pedehour P. . (2025) Social Norms Drivers on Public Good Contributions. Journal of Public Economic Theory, 27 (1), https://doi.org/10.1111/jpet.70015.

Pedehour, P. (2024). Enlightening discourses in environmental economic policies using Q- studies: the case of water management. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 1–21. 

https://doi.org/10.1080/09640568.2024.2418964

Pedehour P., (2024) Une étude des subjectivités partagées par les parties-prenantes d’un jardin urbain inspiré de la permaculture, Economie rurale, (1), 9-31. https://doi.org/10.4000/economierurale.12255

Pedehour, P., & Gauzente, C. (2023). A Multimedia Q Methodology Investigation of the Degrowth Concept Among Young French Citizens. Operant Subjectivity, 45, 62-88.

Pedehour P.,(2023). Decision-making tools for water resource allocation in the Pays de la Loire region, LHB Hydroscience Journal, 109:1.

Pedehour P., Richefort L., (2022). Empowerment of social norms on water consumption, Environmental and Resource Economics, 82(3): 625-655. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-022-00676-z

Pedehour, P., Tesson, M., & Vallée, T. (2021). Une évaluation de la performance des réseaux de distribution d’eau potable. Revue d'Economie Regionale Urbaine, (4), 551-592.

Ongoing research

Designing a water-saving scheme: Irrigation stakeholders’ perspectives on the combination of technological and organizational levers  (avec Lefebvre M.), R&R in Journal of Water economics . 

One-nudge-does-not-fits-all: the case of water preservation

Impacts of social norms on water consumptions: An agent-based model

"Social Norms and Common-Pool Resources in Networks" (avec Richefort L.)  Under review 

Combined social norms : when meters matter ! (avec Lefebvre M., Mahieu P.A. et Richefort L.) , Projet associé : RES'EAU

🏆Prix bonus Réseau de la Recherche pour l'innovation «Innovation, territoire et développement durable» 

Obstacles to the reuse of treated wastewater: an analysis of the Puy-de-Dôme region (avec Christophe Déprés et Christine Lambey) 

🧑‍🎓PhD thesis (Defended in July 2022) 

💧"Outils d'aide à la décision pour la répartition de la ressource en eau en région Pays de la Loire " / Decision-making tools for water resource allocation in the Pays de la Loire region

Under the supervision of Lionel Richefort and Thomas Vallée 

 Jury :  Stefan Ambec (referee), Marie-Estelle Binet (referee), Alexis Drogoul, François-Charles Wolff (president)

Available here 

🏆Thesis award Pierre Massé Eau et société - French Hydrotechnical Society 

📌Distinguished thesis published by the French Academy of Agriculture