Publications

Publications in international peer-reviewed journals

• Do the Rich Substitute Political Giving for Charitable Giving? with Julia Cagé (Sciences Po Paris), Journal of Public Economics (vol. 256, 2026)
  • Previously circulated under the following title Is Charitable Giving Political? New Evidence from Wealth and Income Tax Returns
  • Link to the article
  • CEPR Discussion paper #17597
  • IPP policy brief
  • VoxEU column
  • Press coverage: Le Monde, Les Echos, datagora

• Predistribution vs. Redistribution: Evidence from France and the U.S.
  with Antoine Bozio, Bertrand Garbinti, Jonathan Goupille-Lebret, and Thomas Piketty,
  AEJ: Applied Economics (vol. 16, no. 2, 2024)
  • Link to the article
  • CEPR Discussion Paper No. 15415, October 2020
  • WIL Working Paper, September 2018
  • IPP–WIL Policy Brief, September 2018
  • Selected press coverage: Le 1 hebdo, Le Monde, France Info

• What lies behind France’s low level of income inequality?, with Antoine Bozio, Maxime Tô and Lukas Puschnig, Fiscal Studies (vol. 45, 2024)
  • Link to the paper

• The Contribution of Payroll Taxation to Wage Inequality in France
  with Antoine Bozio, and Thomas Breda,
  Journal of Public Economics (vol. 226, 2023)
  • Link to the paper

• French public finances through the financial crisis: it’s a long way to recovery
  with Mathias André, Antoine Bozio, and Louise Paul-Delvaux,
  Fiscal Studies (vol 36, 2015)
  • Link to the paper

• The inner quality of an article: Will time tell?
  with Ho Fai Chan, Lionel Page, and Benno Torgler,
  Scientometrics (vol. 104, 2015)
  • Link to the paper

Publications in French peer-reviewed journals

• Designing Housing Benefits: An Application with French Data
  with Antoine Bozio, Marion Monnet, and Lucile Romanello,
  Économie et Prévision (2018)
  • Link to the paper

• Portée et limites du modèle Taxipp pour l’analyse redistributive des prélèvements obligatoires
  with Antoine Bozio, and Quentin Lafféter,
  Économie et Statistique (2015)
  • Link to the paper

Other publications

Books and reports

• Inequality in France: 1968–2022 with Antoine Bozio, Lukas Puschnig and Maxime Tô, Report in the context of the Institute for fiscal studies Deaton Review (2023).

• Reforming French housing benefits, with Antoine Bozio, Gabrielle Fack, Julien Grenet, Marion Monnet and Lucile Romanello, Rapport IPP 10, 2015. Link

• ​​Les allocations logement. Comment les réformer ?, with Antoine Bozio, Gabrielle Fack, Julien Grenet, Marion Monnet and Lucile Romanello, Editions Rue d’Ulm, Presses de l’Ecole normale supérieure, Collection Cepremap, 2015. Link

Scientific dissemination

• French budget 2016 : the difficult control of public spending, with Mahdi Ben Jelloul, Antoine Bozio, Sophie Cottet, Marion Monnet and Lucile Romanello, IPP Policy Brief n°21, (2015). Link

• Reforming French housing benefits: why not merging benefits?, with Antoine Bozio, Gabrielle Fack, Julien Grenet, Marion Monnet and Lucile Romanello, IPP Policy Brief n°18 (2015). Link

• 1914-2014: one hundred years of French income tax, with Mathias André, IPP Policy Brief n°13 (2014). Link

• French Budget 2014: the impact of the new tax measures?, with Antoine Bozio and Marianne Tenand, IPP Policy Brief n°9 (2013). Link