Main research lines, results and policy implications

Main fields of expertise

• Measurement and analysis of human wellbeing, 

• The redistributive and budgetary effects of tax-benefit reforms using microsimulation tools, 

• Just transition related carbon pricing strategies, 

• Gender inequality, 

• Socio-economic impacts of the booms and busts along economic cycles. 

Current projects

• Energy transition in Luxembourg and cross-country EU comparative (with LISER)

• Political ideologies and fiscal redistribution

• Economic effects of migration

• Intersection of housing and energy poverty measurements

Broader interest

• Economic development and integration

• Labor market mismatches and crowding-out effects of job competition 

• Informality 

• Perceptions of fairness and attitudes towards redistribution and welfare states, economic history and the history of economic thought.