I am a Professor of Economics at HEC Lausanne, University of Lausanne.
My research interests include public economics, regional economics and international trade.
Current research papers
- Price and Prejudice: Housing Rents Reveal Racial Animus
with Gian-Paolo Klinke, Andrea Marcucci, Dominic Rohner and Mathias Thoenig, See manuscript
- Who Bears the Burden of Local Taxes?
with Jayson Danton, Raphaël Parchet and Jörg Schläpfer. forthcoming, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. See manuscript
- Competition, harmonization and redistribution: Corporate taxes in Switzerland
with Marko Köthenbürger, Matthias Krapf, Raphaël Parchet, Kurt Schmidheiny and David Staubli. NBER WP #31830, Nov. 2023. See manuscript
- And There Was Light: Trade and the Development of Border Regions
with Barthélémy Bonadio, Olivier Cadot and Guillaume Rais (March 2023 version), See manuscript
- On Nesting Location Choice Models Correctly: A Reply
with Kurt Schmidheiny. See manuscript
Latest writings
- The Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics at 160
with Kateryna Dashevska. Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 160(13), 2024. See publication
- Le SJES fête ses 160 ans: une rétrospective des sciences économiques suisses
La Vie économique, septembre 2024. Lien
- 160 Jahre SJES: Die Schweizer Wirtschaftswissenschaft im Wandel der Zeit
Die Volkswirtschaft, September 2024. Link
- Föderalismus in der Schweiz: Ökonomische Betrachtung
Präsentation 2. Freiburger Föderalismustage, Universität Freiburg, September 2024. Link
- Price and Prejudice: Housing Rents Reveal Racial Animus
with Gian-Paolo Klinke, Andrea Marcucci, Dominic Rohner and Mathias Thoenig, See manuscript
- Who Bears the Burden of Local Taxes?
with Jayson Danton, Raphaël Parchet and Jörg Schläpfer. forthcoming, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. See manuscript
- Une concurrence fiscale accrue malgré la redistribution
La Vie économique, avril 2024. Lien
- Intensiver Steuerwettbewerb trotz Umverteilung
Die Volkswirtschaft, April 2024. Link
- Fiscal Federalism in the 21st Century
with David R. Agrawal and Jan K. Brueckner. Annual Review of Economics, 16: 429–454, 2024. See manuscript
- Ist die Schweizer Schuldenpolitik zu streng?
Die Volkswirtschaft, November 2023. Link