I'm a Assistant professor at the crossroad of Economics, IS and Marketing at Institut Mines-Telecom, Business school, LITEM. I was visiting professor at MIT Sloan (USA) working on IA generative content.
My research interests are digital platform, economics of privacy, information system, industrial organization, machine learning and artificial intelligence, advertising, digital marketing.
I use Python to generate and manage original database: webscraping, Web API.
Contact:
vincent.lefrere[at]imt-bs[dot]eu
News
Child Sensitive Data & Size: Accepted to the 25nd ACM Conference on Economics and Computation (EC'25)
GDPR Paper Forthcoming at Management Science
Apps and Platform Gouvernance Paper Forthcoming at Academy of Management Perspectives
AMI CMA on AI funding under France 2030 to develop training program
Visiting Scholar at MIT Sloan (USA)
CIST, ECIS: program committee
List of publications:
Fields of research: Digital
Marketing
Economics
Machine Learning and AI
Platforms
Privacy
Information System
Other:
Visiting Scholar at MIT Sloan (USA)
Visiting Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University at Peex lab Fall under the direction of Prof. Alessandro Acquisti. 2017
Bio:
Vincent Lefrere is an Assistant Professor in Digital Economics at Institut Mines-Télécom Business School, LITEM, since November 2019. In May 2020, he completed his Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Paris Saclay & IMT BS. His academic work was recognized with an Honorable Mention from the French Association for Research in Digital Economics (AFREN) in 2021. His general research interests include machine learning and artificial intelligence, privacy, and digital platforms. His research is empirical and employs various methods, including natural field experiments with web-scraped data.
He has published in various journals, including Management Science and Academy of Management Perspectives. He was a visiting scholar at MIT Sloan during 2023-2024, working at the intersection of AI, copyright, and bias. He also served as a visiting researcher at Carnegie Mellon University in the PEEX research group, focusing on the impact of the GDPR.
In 2016, he graduated with honors from the Master IREN Paris Saclay, specializing in digital economics. During his bachelor’s studies at Université Paris Saclay, he spent one year at the University of Calgary in Canada.
