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Microeconomic and Economic Theory

lidam | Louvain-la-Neuve, Mons

On this page, you will find the list of faculty members investigating microeconomic and economic theory as well as their recent publications. 

LIDAM Researchers in Microeconomics and Econometric Theory

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Per Joakim Agrell

Professeur ordinaire

SSH/LSM Louvain School of Management (LSM)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

SSH/LRIM Louvain Research Institute in Management and Organizations (LouRIM)

SSH/IDAM/CORE Center for operations research and econometrics (CORE)

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Claude d'Aspremont-Lynden

Professeur ordinaire émérite

SSH/ESPO Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

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Luc Bauwens

Professeur ordinaire émérite

SSH/ESPO Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

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Bertrand Candelon

Professeur

SSH/LSM Louvain School of Management (LSM)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

SSH/IDAM/LFIN Louvain Finance (LFIN)

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Pierre Dehez

Professeur ordinaire émérite

SSH/ESPO Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

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Jean Jaskold Gabszewicz

Professeur ordinaire émérite

SSH/ESPO Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO)

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Christian Hafner

Professeur ordinaire

SSH/ESPO Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO)

SSH/ESPO/ECON Ecole des Sciences économiques/Economics School of Louvain (ECON)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

SSH/IDAM/ISBA Institut de Statistique, Biostatistique et Sciences Actuarielles (ISBA)

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Johannes Johnen

Professeur

SSH/ESPO Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO)

SSH/ESPO/ECON Ecole des Sciences économiques/Economics School of Louvain (ECON)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

SSH/IDAM/CORE Center for operations research and econometrics (CORE)

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Bart Jourquin

Professeur ordinaire

SSH/LSM Louvain School of Management (LSM)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

SSH/IDAM/CORE Center for operations research and econometrics (CORE)

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Mikael Petitjean

Professeur extraordinaire

SSH/LSM Louvain School of Management (LSM)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

SSH/IDAM/LFIN Louvain Finance (LFIN)

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Léopold Simar

Professeur ordinaire émérite

SST/SC Faculty of Science (SC)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

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Sébastien Van Bellegem

Professeur ordinaire

SSH/ESPO Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences and Communication (ESPO)

SSH/ESPO/ECON Ecole des Sciences économiques/Economics School of Louvain (ECON)

SSH/IDAM Louvain Institute of Data Analysis and Modeling in economics and statistics (LIDAM)

SSH/IDAM/CORE Center for operations research and econometrics (CORE)

LIDAM Publications in Microeconomic and Econometric Theory


Journal Articles


1. Herings, P. Jean-Jacques; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Do stable outcomes survive in marriage problems with myopic and farsighted players?. In: European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 322, no.2, p. 713-724 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2024.12.043. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/299977

2. Atay, Ata; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. School choice with farsighted students. In: Games and Economic Behavior, Vol. 149, p. 148-163 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.geb.2024.11.010. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/299930

3. Atay, Ata; Funck, Sylvain; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Matching markets with farsighted couples. In: Social Choice and Welfare, Vol. 64, no. 3, p. 465-481 (2025). doi:10.1007/s00355-024-01544-z. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/292132

4. Ponthiere, Gregory; Pestieau, Pierre; Onder, Harun. Equivalent income versus equivalent lifetime: does the metric matter?. In: Journal of Demographic Economics, Vol. 91, no. 2, p. 210-239 (2025). doi:10.1017/dem.2023.16. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/278800

5. Mauleon, Ana; Nanumyan, Mariam; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Dynamics of ideal efforts and consensus in a multi-layer network game. In: Mathematical Social Sciences, Vol. 135, p. 102421 (2025). doi:10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2025.102421. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/302339

6. Dehez, Pierre. 1-convex transferable utility games, a reappraisal. In: Journal of Mathematics and Statistical Science, Vol. 10, no.7, p. 97-118 (2024). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/290250

7. Dehez, Pierre; Pacini, Pier Mario. A note on the relation between the Shapley value and the core of 3-player transferable utility games. In: Economics Bulletin, Vol. 44, no. 2, p. 611-619 (2024). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/290325

8. Johnen, Johannes; Somogyi, Robert. Deceptive Features on Platforms. In: The Economic Journal, Vol. 134, no.662, p. 2470-2493 (2024). doi:10.1093/ej/ueae016. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/290750

9. Dehez, Pierre. Cooperative product games. In: International Game Theory Review, Vol. 26, no.1, p. 2350016 (2024). doi:10.1142/S0219198923500160. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/285073

10. Luo, Chenghong; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Destabilizing segregation in friendship networks with farsighted agents. In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 221, p. 1-16 (2024). doi:10.1016/j.jebo.2024.03.012. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/286135

11. Stevens, Nicolas; Smeers, Yves; Papavasiliou, Anthony. Indivisibilities in investment and the role of a capacity market. In: Journal of Regulatory Economics, (2024). doi:10.1007/s11149-024-09473-6 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/285814

12. Dehez, Pierre. Axiomatization of the core of positive games. In: Economic Theory Bulletin, (2024). doi:10.1007/s40505-024-00276-8 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/292270

13. Ciotti, Fabrizio; Hornuf, Lars; Stenzhorn, Eliza. Lock-In Effects in Online Labor Markets. In: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, (2024). (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/291871

14. Dehez, Pierre. Dividing the expected payoff resulting from joint actions. In: Economics Bulletin, Vol. 44, no.3, p. 880-888 (2024). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/293922

15. Pestieau, Pierre. La dépendance en Europe : perspectives. In: Revue d'économie financière, Vol. 152, no.4, p. 15-26 (2024). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/288355

16. Perelman, Sergio; Pestieau, Pierre. How to Manage the End of Life. An international perspective. In: Futuribles, no. 460, p. 1-16 (2024). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/288354

17. Abdellaoui, Mohammed; Kemel, Emmanuel; Panin, Amma; Vieider, Ferdinand M. Time for Tea: Measuring Discounting for Money and Consumption without the Utility Confound. In: Journal of Development Economics,. LIDAM Discussion Paper CORE 2023/07. (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/272698

18. Stevens, Nicolas; Papavasiliou, Anthony; Smeers, Yves. On some advantages of convex hull pricing for the European electricity auction. In: Energy Economics, (2024). doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107542 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/286967

19. Perelman, Sergio; Pestieau, Pierre. Comment gérer la fin de vie ? Les dispositions adoptées dans les pays industrialisés. In: Futuribles, no.406, p. 1-16 (2024). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/288353

20. Dehez, Pierre; Mêgnigbêto, Eustache. Measuring the extent of synergies among innovation actors and their contributions: the Helix as a cooperative game. In: Journal of Information Economics, Vol. 2, no. 2, p. 46-56 (2024). doi:10.58567/jie02020003. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/293924

21. de Callataÿ, Pierre; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Local farsightedness in network formation. In: International Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 20, no. 2, p. 199-226 (2024). doi:10.1111/ijet.12396 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/286148

22. Dollinger, Jérôme; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. R&D and market sharing agreements. In: Economic Theory, (2024). doi:10.1007/s00199-024-01554-z (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/286144

23. de Callataÿ, Pierre; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Minimal farsighted instability. In: International Journal of Game Theory, Vol. 53, no. 2, p. 493-523 (2024). doi:10.1007/s00182-024-00887-2 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/286149

24. Page, Garritt L.; San Martin Gutiérrez, Ernesto; Torres Irribarra, David; Van Bellegem, Sébastien. Temporally dynamic, cohort-varying value-added models. In: Psychometrika, Vol. 89, no.3, p. 1074-1103 (2024). doi:10.1007/s11336-024-09979-0. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/292585

25. Canta, Chiara; Pestieau, Pierre; Schoenmaeckers, Jérôme. Blood and gender bias in informal care within the family. In: Review of Economics of the Household, Vol. 22, p. 595-631 (2024). doi:10.1007/s11150-023-09669-3. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/302390

26. Weber, Matthias; Striaukas, Jonas; Schumacher, Martin; Binder, Harald. Regularized regression when covariates are linked on a network: the 3CoSE algorithm. In: Journal of Applied Statistics, Vol. 50, no. 3, p. 535-554 (2023). doi:10.1080/02664763.2021.1982878. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/251782

27. Atay, Ata; Mauleon, Ana; Schopohl, Simon; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Key players in network‐oriented interventions. In: Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, Vol. 18, p. 879-907 (2023). doi:10.1007/s11403-023-00394-9. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/280078

28. Bauwens, Luc; Chevillon, Guillaume; Laurent, Sébastien. We modeled long memory with just one lag!. In: Journal of Econometrics, Vol. 236, no.1, p. 105467 (2023). doi:10.1016/j.jeconom.2023.04.010. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/275876

29. Mauleon, Ana; Sempere-Monerris, Jose J.; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Limited Farsightedness in R&D Network Formation. In: Dynamic Games and Applications, Vol. 13, p. 549-565 (2023). doi:10.1007/s13235-022-00466-8. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/266004

30. Mauleon, Ana; Sempere-Monerris, Jose J.; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. R&D network formation with myopic and farsighted firms. In: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 208, p. 203-229 (2023). doi:10.1016/j.jebo.2023.02.012. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/273215

31. de Callataÿ, Pierre; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Myopic-farsighted absorbing networks. In: Theory and Decision, Vol. 94, p. 405-422 (2023). doi:10.1007/s11238-022-09895-8 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/266003

32. Jaskold Gabszewicz, Jean; Marini, M.A.; Zanaj, S. Random encounters and information diffusion about product quality. In: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Vol. 32, no.2, p. 348-376 (2023). doi:10.1111/jems.12503. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/290693

33. Bloch, Francis; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Preface to the Special issue on “Group Formation and Farsightedness”. In: Dynamic Games and Applications, Vol. 13, p. 435-439 (2023). doi:10.1007/s13235-023-00506-x. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/275408

34. Dehez, Pierre. Sharing a collective probability of success. In: Mathematical Social Sciences, Vol. 123, p. 122-127 (2023). doi:10.1016/j.mathsocsci.2023.03.006. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/274066

35. Herings, P. Jean-Jacques; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Social Rationalizability with Mediation. In: Dynamic Games and Applications, Vol. 13, p. 440-461 (2023). doi:10.1007/s13235-022-00465-9. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/266002

36. Bros, Catherine; Gille, Véronique; Maniquet, François. Female labour, status and decision power. In: Economica, Vol. 90, no. 358, p. 453-476 (2023). doi:10.1111/ecca.12455. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/268223

37. Boadway, Robin; Pestieau, Pierre. The Wealth Tax and the Tax Mix. In: Canadian Tax Journal, Vol. 70, no.suppl., p. 185-208 (2023). doi:10.32721/ctj.2022.70.supp.boadway. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/277937

38. Fan, Simon; Pang, Yu; Pestieau, Pierre. Investment in children, social security, and intragenerational risk sharing. In: International Tax and Public Finance, Vol. 29, p. 286-315 (2022). doi:10.1007/s10797-021-09664-3. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/248416

39. Ruggeri, Kai; Panin, Amma; García-Garzon, Eduardo. The globalizability of temporal discounting. In: Nature Human Behaviour,. LIDAM Discussion Paper CORE 2021/24. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/254804

40. Gambetti , Paolo; Roccazzella, Francesco; Vrins, Frédéric. Meta-Learning Approaches for Recovery Rate Prediction. In: Risks, Vol. 10, no.6, p. 124 (2022). doi:10.3390/risks10060124. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/261877

41. Babii, Andrii; Ghysels, Eric; Striaukas, Jonas. Machine Learning Time Series Regressions With an Application to Nowcasting. In: Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Vol. 40, no. 3, p. 1094-1106 (2022). doi:10.1080/07350015.2021.1899933. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/245979

42. Candelon, Bertrand; Luisi, Angelo; Roccazzella, Francesco. Fragmentation in the European Monetary Union: Is it really over?. In: Journal of International Money and Finance : theoretical and empirical research in international economics and finance, Vol. 122, p. 102545 (2022). doi:10.1016/j.jimonfin.2021.102545. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/257597

43. Guzman, Cristobal; Riffo, Javiera; Telha, Claudio; Van Vyve, Mathieu. A Sequential Stackelberg Game for Dynamic Inspection Problems. In: European Journal of Operational Research, (2022). doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2021.12.015 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/256282

44. Luo, Chenghong; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Coalition-proof stable networks. In: Review of Economic Design, Vol. 26, p. 185-209 (2022). doi:10.1007/s10058-021-00264-5. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/261215

45. Mauleon, Ana; Schopohl, Simon; Taalaibekova, Akylai; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Coordination on networks with farsighted and myopic agents. In: International Journal of Game Theory, Vol. 51, p. 509–536 (2022). doi:10.1007/s00182-021-00802-z. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/266001

46. Nishimura, Yukihiro; Pestieau, Pierre. Old age or dependence. Which social insurance?. In: Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 24, p. 639-652 (2022). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/256284

47. Fleurbaey, Marc; Leroux, Marie-Louise; Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthiere, Gregory; Zuber, Stéphane. Premature deaths, accidental bequests and fairness. In: The Scandinavian journal of economics, Vol. 124, no. 3, p. 709-743 (2022). doi:10.1111/sjoe.12478. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/253812

48. Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthiere, Gregory. Optimal lockdown and social welfare. In: Journal of Population Economics, Vol. 35, p. 241-268 (2022). doi:10.1007/s00148-021-00867-w. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/253688

49. Herman, Biz; Panin, Amma; Owlsley, Nicholas. Field Experiments in the Global South: Assessing Risks, Localizing Benefits, and Addressing Positionality. In: P S: Political Science & Politics,. LIDAM Discussion Paper CORE 2021/25. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/254805

50. Heidhues, Paul; Johnen, Johannes; Koszegi, Botond. Browsing versus Studying: A Pro-Market Case for Regulation. In: The Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 88, no. 2, p. 708–729. doi:10.1093/restud/rdaa056. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/203152

51. Corneille, Olivier; D'Hondt, Catherine; De Winne, Rudy; Efendic, Emir; Todorovic, Aleksandar. What leads people to tolerate negative interest rates on their savings. In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Vol. 93, p. 101714 (2021). doi:10.1016/j.socec.2021.101714. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/246607

52. Candelon, Bertrand; Ferrara, Laurent; Joëts, Marc. Global financial interconnectedness: a non-linear assessment of the uncertainty channel. In: Applied Economics, (2021). doi:10.1080/00036846.2020.1870651. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/243973

53. Daouia, Abdelaati; Florens, Jean-Pierre; Simar, Léopold. Robustified expected maximum production frontiers. In: Econometric Theory, Vol. 37, no. 2, p. 346-387 (2021). doi:10.1017/S0266466620000171. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/229043

54. Candelon, Bertrand; Fuerst, Franz; Hasse, Jean-Baptiste. Diversification potential in real estate portfolios. In: International Economics, Vol. 166, p. 126-139 (2021). doi:10.1016/j.inteco.2021.04.001. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/245986

55. Foerster, Manuel; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Shadow links. In: Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 197, p. 105325 (2021). doi:10.1016/j.jet.2021.105325 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/250232

56. Atay, Ata; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. A bargaining set for roommate problems. In: Journal of Mathematical Economics, Vol. 94, p. 102465 (2021). doi:10.1016/j.jmateco.2020.102465. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/246198

57. Herings, Jean-Jacques; Mauleon, Ana; Vannetelbosch, Vincent. Horizon-K Farsightedness in Criminal Networks. In: Games, Vol. 12, no.3, p. 56 (2021). doi:10.3390/g12030056. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/249315

58. Pestieau, Pierre; Leroux, Marie-Louise. Age-related taxation of bequests in the presence of a dependency risk. In: Journal of Public Economic Theory, (2021). doi:10.1111/jpet.12539 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/253804

59. Pestieau, Pierre; Ponthiere, Gregory. Le confinement optimal : quelques calculs exploratoires. In: Revue française d'économie, Vol. 354, no. 4, p. 3-21 (2021). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/248375

60. Pestieau, Pierre. La panne de l'ascenseur social : mobilité sociale et inégalité des revenus. In: Commentaire, Vol. 2021/4, no.176, p. 807 à 812 (2021). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/253692

61. Boadway, Robin; Pestieau, Pierre. An Annual Wealth Tax: Pros and Cons. In: Finanzarchiv, (2021). doi:10.1628/fa-2021-0019 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/254856

62. Ginsburgh, Victor; Perelman, Sergio; Pestieau, Pierre. Populism and Social Polarization in European Democracies. In: CES-IFO Economic Studies, , no.ifab006, p. 1-32 (2021). doi:10.1093/cesifo/ifab006. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/253669

63. Cremer, Helmuth; Klimaviciute, Justina; Pestieau, Pierre. A political economy of loose means-testing in targeted social programs. In: Economics Letters, Vol. 202, p. 109810 (2021). doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2021.109810 (Accepté/Sous presse). http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/248378

64. Arenas Jal, Andreu; Hindriks, Jean. Intergenerational mobility and unequal school opportunity. In: The Economic Journal, Vol. 131, no. 635, p. 1027–1050 (2021). doi:10.1093/ej/ueaa062. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/229911

65. Hindriks, Jean; Nishimura, Yukihiro. Taxing Multinationals: The Scope for Enforcement Cooperation. In: Journal of Public Economic Theory, Vol. 23, no.3, p. 487-509 (2021). doi:10.1111/jpet.12501. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/246273


Book Chapters


1. Aloy, Marcel; Laly, Floris; Laurent, Sébastien; Lecourt, Christelle. Modeling Time-Varying Conditional Betas. A Comparison of Methods with Application for REITs. In: Recent Econometric Techniques for Macroeconomic and Financial Data (Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance; xxx), Springer, 2021, p. 229-264. 978-3-030-54254-2. xxx xxx. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/251599

2. Pestieau, Pierre. Goriot et Lear : quel gâchis !. In: Quand l’économie nous est contée (La Lettre volée; xxx), Les Editeurs singuliers: Bruxelles, 2021, p. 173-180. 978-2-87317-578-8. xxx xxx. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/253693


Books


1. Dehez, Pierre. Game theory for the social sciences : conflict, bargaining, cooperation and power. Springer, 2024. 9783031582400. 298 pages. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/299800

2. Pestieau, Pierre. The Economics of Social Protection. Cambridge University Press, 2023. 9781009295475.pages. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/278297

3. Pestieau, Pierre. The Public Economics of Changing Longevity. Cambridge University Press, 2022. 9781009170864. 73 pages. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/260840

4. Pestieau, Pierre; Flawinne, Xavier. Vivre heureux longtemps : combien ça coûte ?. Presses Universitaires de France, 2022. 9782130838371. 192 pages. http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/299798