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

November 12, 2024

12:45

IRES Lunch Seminar - Ella Sargsyan, IRES

Ella Sargsyan (IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain) will give a presentation on Potato to the Rescue: Home Production and Child Nutrition during Deep Economic Crises Abstract: Sufficient...

November 13, 2024

16:00

Leuven - Louvain Trade Workshop - Hanxiao Zhong, KU Leuven

Hanxiao Zhong (KU Leuven) will give a presentation on The Impact of Digital Presence on Belgian Firms’ during COVID-19

November 19, 2024

12:45

IRES Lunch Seminar - Diego Malo Rico, IRES

Diego Malo Rico (IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

November 21, 2024

12:45

UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Jacob Bas, Vrij...

Jacob Bas (Vrij Universiteit Amsterdam) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

November 26, 2024

12:45

IRES Lunch Seminar - Jing-Rong Zeng, IRES

Jing-Rong (Rosa) Zeng (IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

November 27, 2024

16:00

Leuven-Louvain Trade Workshop - Ibai Ostolozaga,...

Ibai Ostolozaga (University of the Basque Country) will give a presentation on Intra-National Trade, Misallocation and Relative Prices For further information on how to...

November 28, 2024

12:45

UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Jonas von Wangenheim,...

Jonas von Wangenheim (University of Bonn) will give a presentation on TBA Abstract:

What's new at IRES

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,...

October 24, 2024

LIDAM in the Me

"Si on exclut du chômage plus vite, il faut laisser y...

Le Pr. Bruno Van der Linden a été interrogé par l'Echo sur la mesure de limitation de la durée maximale d’octroi des allocations de chômage proposée par la coalition Arizona. Lire l'article...

October 17, 2024

Regards éconmiques - Focus 32

Le "réarmement démographique" et l’égalité des sexes

Dans ce nouveau focus de Regards économiques, les professeurs David de la Croix (IRES/LIDAM, UCLouvain), Paula Gobbi (ECARES, ULB) et Christine Schnor (Demo, UCLouvain) se consacrent...

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