Presentation

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 Bruno Lanz.

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Institute of Economic Research
Faculty of Economics and Business
Rue A.-L. Breguet 2
2000 Neuchâtel

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Bureau 1.205 (first floor)
messagerie.irene@unine.ch
Phone +41 32 718 14 00

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PhD position in Economics (70%)

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Recent Publications

Exadaktylos, F., Fang, X., & Farsi, M. (2024). Editorial : Behavioural spillovers. Frontiers in Behavioral Economics, 3.
Delacrétaz, N., Lanz, B., Delju, A. H., Piguet, E., & Rebetez, M. (2023). Impacts of rainfall shocks on out-migration are moderated more by per capita income than by agricultural output in Türkiye. Population and Environment, 45(3), 12.

Rapport sur l’IA dans la recherche économique. Un guide pour les étudiants et les enseignants.

Kandul, S., Lanz, B., & Reins, E. (2023). Reciprocity and gift exchange in markets for credence goods. Games and Economic Behavior, 141, 52‑69.
Gestion d’un établissement de soins de santé public et privé : Une exception suisse? –. (s. d.). HONORE CHAMPION.