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

May 16, 2024

12:45

UCLouvain Economic Seminar - Huixin Bi

Huixin Bi (Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City) will give a presentation on Dynamics of Job Search Effort and Vacancies: Evidence from Classified Advertisements Abstract: We...

May 16, 2024

16:15

UCLouvain Economics Seminar - Patrick Arni

Patrick Arni (University of Bristol) will give a presentation on Heterogeneous Impacts of Trade Shocks on Workers Abstract: This paper identifies the causal effects of trade shocks...

May 21, 2024

12:45

IRES Lunch Seminar - Riccardo Turati

Riccardo Turati (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) will give a presentation on Digging Up Trenches: Populism, Selective Mobility & the Political Polarization of Italian...

May 31, 2024

Doctoral Workshop in Economics - Spring Session

The Spring Session of the Doctoral Workshop 2024 will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024 at the Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve. The...

June 24, 2024

Louvain FRESH Workshop 2024

Institutions, human capital, and long-term development:...

Louvain FRESH Workshop 2024 Institutions, human capital, and long-term development: Lessons from pre-modern Europe. Organizers David de la Croix (UCLouvain), Sandra de Pleijt (...

What's new at IRES

25 April 2024

LIDAM in the Media

L’expérience de la semaine de 4 jours de travail ne...

Canal Z a interrogé le Pr. Vincent Vandenberghe sur l'expérience de semaine à 4 jour. Retrouvez son analyse dans le reportage. Le Pr. Vandenberghe souligne que la taille de l'échantillon...

24 April 2024

LIDAM in the Media

Les entreprises boudent l'expérience sur la réduction du...

L’Echo a consacré un article à l’expérience sur la réduction du temps de travail. Dans cet article, ils ont interrogé le Pr. Bruno Van der Linden pour évaluer la valeur scientifique de cette...

15 April 2024

The impact of humanitarian sanctions: Evidence from US...

A new VoxEu Column by Prof. Jean-François Maystadt, Kampui Tsang, Johannes Biesebroeck and Nele Warrinier. Absrtact: Economic sanctions are increasingly being used by states to penalise...

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