Curriculum Vitae (December 2004)

Curriculum Vitae (October 2007)
Eric Maurin
Email: eric.maurin[at]ens.fr
Address: Ecole Normale Supérieure, 48 Bd Jourdan, 75014, Paris, France
Position :
Research Director at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS, Paris).
Professor of Economics at Paris School of Economics (PSE, Paris).
Director of the Public Policy Program of the Paris School of Economics.
Education :
PhD Economics (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 2000).
Habilitation to supervise PhD (University Paris 1, 2001).
Other academic affiliations :
International research fellow, Center for Economics of Education (London).
Research fellow of the IZA (Bonn).
Research fellow of the CREST (Paris).
Teaching (Master “Analyse et Politiques Economiques, EHESS, Paris)
M1 : Advanced Econometrics
M2 : Labour Economics
Research fields:
Labour economics, economics of education, inequality and poverty measurement,
econometrics.
Books :
La nouvelle question scolaire, Le Seuil, 2007.
Le ghetto français, Le Seuil/La République des Idées, 2004.
L’égalité des possibles, Le Seuil/La République des Idées, 2002.
Working papers :
Educational Effects of Widening Access to the Academic Track: a Natural Experiment, IZA
Discussion Paper 2596, 2006 (with S. McNally).
The Social Multiplier and Labour Market Participation of Mothers, IZA Discussion Paper
2514, 2006 (with Julie Moschion).
Set Identified Linear Models, Unpublished Manuscript, 2007 (with C. Bontemps and T.
Magnac).
Partial Identification in Monotone Binary Model: Discrete Variables or Interval Data,
IDEI WP 2005, conditionally accepted Review of Economic Studies (with T. Magnac).
Selected publications :
Vive la Révolution ! Long Term Returns of 1968 to the Angry Students, forthcoming Journal
of Labor Economics, (with S. McNally).
Demand for Education and Labour Market Outcomes: Lessons from the Abolition of
Compulsory Conscription in France, Journal of Human Resources, 2007, vol: 42 (4) (with T.
Xenogiani).
Close Neighbours Matter: Neighbourhood Effects on Early Performance at School, Economic
Journal, 2007, 117 (0ctober), 1-24 (with D. Goux).
Identification and Information in Monotone Binary Models, Journal of Econometrics, 2007,
139 (1), 76-105 (with T. Magnac).
The Effect of Overcrowded Housing on Children’s Performance at School, Journal of Public
Economics, vol:89, 2005 (with D. Goux).
The French Educational System: Issues and Debates, German Economic Review, Vol: 6, 297309, 2005.
Unequal Uncertainties and Uncertain Inequalities: an Axiomatic Approach, Journal of
Economic Theory, vol: 116 (1), 93-119, 2004 (avec T. Gajdos).
Changes in Job Security and their Causes: an Empirical Analysis for France, European
Economic Review, vol :48 (3), 595-617, 2004 (avec P. Givord).
Changes in the Functional Structure of Firms and the Demand for Skill, Journal of Labor
Economics , vol: 22 (3), 2004 (avec D. Thesmar).
The Impact of Parental Income on Early Schooling Transitions : A Re-examination Using
Data over Three Generations, Journal of Public Economics, vol:85, 301-332, 2002,
Fixed-Term Contracts and the Dynamics of Labour Demand, European Economic Review,
vol:45(3), pp533-552, 2001 (with D. Goux and M. Pauchet).
Formation continue et carrières salariales, Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, vol:62, 2001
(with D. Fougère and D. Goux).
La mobilité sociale et son évolution : l’effet des anticipations réexaminé, Annales d'Economie
et de Statistique, vol:62, 2001 (with D. Goux).
The Decline in Demand for Unskilled Labour: An Empirical Analysis Method and its
Application to France, The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. LXXXII, n°4, pp: 596607, 2000 (with D. Goux).
Returns to Firm-Provided Training : Evidence from French Worker-Firm matched Data,
Labour Economics, vol. 7, pp: 1-19, 2000 (with D. Goux).
Les contrats à durée déterminée et les coûts de licenciement nuisent-ils à l'embauche stable?,
Annales d'Economie et Statistique, vol :57, pp: 267-292, 2000.
The Persistence of Inter-Industry Wages Differentials: a Reexamination on Matched Workerfirm Panel Data », Journal of Labor Economics, vol.17, 3, pp: 492-533 , 1999 (with D.
Goux).
Atkinson and Bourguignon's Dominance Criteria: Extended and Applied to the Measurement
of Poverty in France , The Review of Income and Wealth, series 44, n°4, 497-515, December
1998 (with C. Chambaz).
Editorial activities
Referee for the National Science Foundation and for the American Economic Review,
European Economic Review, European Sociological Review, Economic Journal, Journal of
Human Resources, Journal of Labor Economics, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of
European Economic Association, Review of Economics and Statistics, Review of Income and
Wealth, Labour Economics, Annales d’Economie et de Statistique, Revue Economique,
Economie et Statistique.