Institute of Economic and Social Research

Welcome to IRES!

IRES is a research centre in economics of the Université Catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain). The research centre was founded in 1928. With the Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), the Institut de Statistique, Biostatistique et Sciences Actuarielles (ISBA) and Louvain Finance (LFIN) and the platform Support en Méthodologie et Calcul Statistique (SMCS), IRES now belongs to the Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM).

Upcoming Events at IRES

December 03, 2024

12:45

IRES Lunch Seminar - Andrea Marcucci

Andrea Marcucci (Università della Svizzera Italiana) will give a presentation on Water Wars Abstract: We study the relationship between access to water resources and local...

December 04, 2024

16:00

Leuven - Louvain Trade Workshop - Ying Dai

Yin Dai (Aarhus University) will give a presentation on Quality Complementarity of Imported Inputs and Output Quality

December 06, 2024

12:45

UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Andreas Madestam

Andreas Madestam (Stockholm University) will give a presentation on Credit Contracts, Business Development and Gender: Evidence from Uganda Abstract: We examine how liquidity...

December 10, 2024

12:45

IRES Lunch Seminar - Morteza Ghomi

Morteza Ghomi (Bank of Spain) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

December 12, 2024

12:45

UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Daniel Gottlieb

Daniel Gottlieb (London School of Economics) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

December 17, 2024

12:45

IRES Lunch Seminar - David de la Croix

David de la Croix (IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

December 19, 2024

12:45

UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Leander Heldring

Leander Heldring (Northwestern University) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

December 20, 2024

12th Christmas Meeting of Belgian Economists

Programme 09:30 - 10:00 Registration with Coffee 10:00 - 11:30 Sigrid Suetens (Tilburg University) Double Redistribution Standards ...

What's new at IRES

November 28, 2024

Regards économiques - Focus 33

La méthode Coué 2.0 des plateformes numériques : Quand...

Dans ce nouveau Focus de Regards économiques, le Pr. Paul Belleflamme s'intéresse aux pratiques des plateformes numériques. La controverse Roblox Le Pr. Belleflamme part de la récente...

November 19, 2024

Call for Papers - CEPR Workshop on "Ethnicity, Identity...

Call for Papers CEPR Workshop on "Ethnicity, Identity and Conflict", joint with UCLouvain, Belgium Date 23-24 June 2025 Brussels, Belgium (Funded by FNRS) Submision Deadline...

October 29, 2024

Job Offer

Postdoctoral position in the Economics of Identity at...

The IDnomics research team, based at the University of Namur and the University of Louvain, is inviting applications for one two-year postdoctoral fellowship position starting on September 1,...

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