8 milliards de terriens: faut-il arrêter de faire des enfants ?

November 17 2022

Le 15 novembre, l’humanité passera un nouveau cap : nous serons 8 milliards sur terre. C’est 2 milliards de plus qu’en 1998, 5 milliards et demi de plus que dans les années 50. 

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🎧 Podcast – Energy dependence: how to get out of it, and at what cost?

27 April 2026

Our colleague Estelle Cantillon participates in this L’Echo podcast episode (in French) dedicated to energy dependence in Europe and the broader challenges of the energy transition. The discussion examines the economic, institutional, and policy dimensions of reducing energy dependence, as well as the trade-offs involved in terms of costs and public policy choices. Listen to …

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Dewatripont Fest, May 6-7

21 April 2026

We are delighted to announce Dewatripont Fest, a two-day conference celebrating the outstanding academic career and contributions of our beloved colleague Mathias Dewatripont. 📍 Location: Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Campus Solbosch, Building R42, Salle Pierre Drion (R42.5.503)📅 Dates: May 6–7, 2025🗺 Campus map: https://www.ulb.be/en/solbosch/campus-map For any Further information please contact : dewatripont.fest@ulb.be The conference …

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ECORES PhD Lectures by Eric Maskin (Harvard University) May 4–5, 2026.

14 April 2026

We are pleased to announce that Eric Maskin (Harvard University) will deliver the next ECORES PhD Lectures titled “Four Lectures on the Theory of Voting” on May 4–5, 2026. The schedule is as follows: All sessions will take place at ECARES, ULB room R42.2.110. Participation is free, but registration is mandatory. Please make sure to register using the link  PhD Lectures – Eric Maskin  – …

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