Contact:
pmandon[at]worldbank.org
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Awards:
2016: Vincent & Elinor Ostrom prize of the best paper by a graduate student at the 53rd Public Choice Society Conference, Ft. Lauderdale (Florida).
2012: UCAf (formerly FuDA) prices for the best graduate student in Economics (both for B.Sc. and M.Sc).
Short bio:
Since July 2022 I'm an Economist at the World Bank Group, Economic Policy (EP), Global Practice. Since February 2024 I'm also Research Fellow at CERDI (France). I received my Ph.D. in Economics from CERDI in 2017. My topics of interest include Applied Econometrics, Fiscal Macroeconomics, Political Economy and Institutional Economics. I wrote a book on Direct Democracy, Sovereignty, and Classical Republicanism. All the views on this website are my own.
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News:
07/08/2025: My new paper [residual-based analysis] on how to simply identify overperformers in AI preparedness has been accepted for publication in Digital Business.