Pierre Cahuc

Research Fellow and Associated Member

Sciences Po, Paris

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Pierre Cahuc is professor of Economics at Sciences Po, and research fellow at CEPR. He was member of the French Economic Advisory Council to the French Prime Minister (Conseil d'Analyse Economique) from 2006 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2016.

Unemployment and macroeconomics with a special concern for labor markets are his main fields of research. His papers are published in the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the Quarterly Journal or Economics, the Review of Economic Studies , the International Economic Review, the Economic Journal, the European Economic Review, the American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, the Journal of Public Economics, the Journal of Labor Economics and other journals. He has co-authored with Stéphane Carcillo and André Zylberberg a widely used graduate textbook, Labor Economics, published by MIT Press in 2014.

Pierre Cahuc joined the IZA network as a Research Fellow in October 1999a and collaborates closely with IZA's local team as an Associated Member. From 2004-2023 he served as IZA Program Director for the network resesarch area "Labor Market Institutions". From 2012-223 he also acted as editor of the IZA Journal of Labor Economics and of IZA World of Labor since 2014. Since 2023 Pierre Cahuc serves as Editor-in-chief of IZA World of Labor.

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IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7490
Youth Unemployment in Old Europe: The Polar Cases of France and Germany
Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo, Ulf Rinne, Klaus F. Zimmermann
revised version published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2:18
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7464
Trust, Growth and Well-being: New Evidence and Policy Implications
Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc
published in: S.N. Durlauf and P. Aghion (eds.): Handbook of Economic Growth, Vol.2 , 2014, 49-120
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6365
Explaining the Spread of Temporary Jobs and its Impact on Labor Turnover
Pierre Cahuc, Olivier Charlot, Franck Malherbet
published in: International Economic Review, 2016, 57 (2), 533-572
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6052
Teaching Practices and Social Capital
Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, Andrei Shleifer
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(3), 189-210
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5445
Efficient and Inefficient Welfare States
Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, Marc Sangnier
revised version published as 'Trust and the Welfare State: the Twin Peaks Curve' in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (593), 861 - 883
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5439
The Detaxation of Overtime Hours: Lessons from the French Experiment
Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (2), 361-400.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5430
Is Short-Time Work a Good Method to Keep Unemployment Down?
Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo
published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2011, 1(1),133-165.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5340
Two-Tier Labor Markets in the Great Recession: France vs. Spain
Samuel Bentolila, Pierre Cahuc, Juan J. Dolado, Thomas Le Barbanchon
published in: Economic Journal, 2012, 122, 155-187
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4747
Family Values and the Regulation of Labor
Alberto Alesina, Yann Algan, Pierre Cahuc, Paola Giuliano
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2015, 13 (4), 599-630
IZA Discussion Paper No. 4630
Produce or Speculate? Asset Bubbles, Occupational Choice and Efficiency
Pierre Cahuc, Edouard Challe
published in: International Economic Review, 2012, 53 (4), 1005-1035.
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