Institute of Economic Research
Created in 1985, the Institute of Economic Research at Neuchâtel (IRENE) is the competence center for research and education in economics at the University of Neuchâtel.
The Institute offers several options for students (Bachelor in Economics, Master in Applied Economics, PhD in Economics, and a continuing education diploma in Economics and Public Finance), carries out applied research in economics, and offers services to the community in the form of projects mandated by national and international organisations.
The current director is Professor Mehdi Farsi.
News
Online interview by 20 minutes on the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS: Prof. Daniel Kaufmann
The report on the MISTEE project (Motivations for Investment in Smart Technologies and Energy Efficiency) has been published.
You find the final report here
Social networks
Recent publications
- Rebecca Stuart
Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics: 160 Years of aggregate supply and demand in Switzerland
- Jeremy Van Dijk, Nathan Delacrétaz and Bruno Lanz
Journal: Environmental and Resource Economics
"Technology Adoption and Early Network Infrastructure Provision in the Market for Electric Vehicles"
DOI 10.1007/s10640-022-00703-z
- Daniel Kaufmann and Anne Kathrin Funk
AEA Papers & Proceedings: "Do Bonuses Offset the Allocative Effects of Downward Rigid Base Wages?"
- Daniel Kaufmann & Fabio Canetg
European Economic Review: Overnight rate ans signalling effects of central bank bills
- Bruno Lanz & Ghislaine Lang
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management: "Climate policy without a price signal: Evidence on the implicit carbon price of energy efficiency in buildings"
- Sylvain Weber (scientific researcher), Laurent Ott (PhD Candidate)
Energy Policy: How effective is carbon taxation on residential heating demand? A household-level analysis
