Dr. Ekrame BOUBTANE - Université Paris 1 Panthéon

Dr. Ekrame BOUBTANE
Associate Professor of Economics at University of Auvergne
Researcher at the CERDI-Center for Studies and Research on International Development, University of
Auvergne
Associate Researcher at CES - Sorbonne Economic Centre, Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
Contact Information
CERDI, Université Clermont Auvergne
65, Boulevard François Mitterrand
63000 Clermont-Ferrand
Office 27
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: ekrame.boubtan[email protected]
CES, Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
106-112, Boulevard de l’Hôpital
75013 Paris
Office 313
Phone: [phone]
E-mail: ekrame.boubtan[email protected]
Research interests:
International migration, applied macroeconomic, labour economics, development economics, Social
Protection
Education
2015 HDR / accreditation to supervise research dissertation
School of Economics-University of Auvergne
Dissertation: “International migration : Macroeconomic Implications”
Committee: Jean-Louis Combes (advisor), Hippolyte d’Albis, Frédéric Docquier (referee), El
Mouhoub Mouhoud (referee), Patrick Plane, Mary-Françoise Renard (referee), Bertrand Wigniolle.
2010 PhD in Economics
Paris School of Economics-University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Dissertation: “International migration in OECD countries: Impacts on labour market and
economic growth”
Committee: Advisor: Bertrand Wigniolle (advisor) Didier Blanchet, Raquel Carrasco
(referee), Frédéric Docquier (referee), Jean-Pierre Laffargue.
2006 MSc in Statistics and Quantitative Economics
Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique (ENSAE Paris Tech)
Majors: Forecasting and Economic Policy
2005 Master in Macroeconomics
University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
2004 Bachelor in Economics
University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne

Professional experience
Associate Professor
(Since Jun.2011)
School of Economics-University of Auvergne
Teaching : Principles of Economics, International economics, Advanced
Macroeconomics, International Trade Policy, Social Protection
Research Fellow
Teaching Assistant
(Sept.2005-May 2011)
Paris School of Economics- University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
Teaching : Applied Statistics, Principles of Economics,
Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Mathematics
Research Assistant
(Mar.2008-Aug.2008)
OECD-Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Non-Member Economies and International Migration Division
Research Project: "The impact of immigration on the economic
growth"
Publications
Articles in peer-reviewed journals
• Immigration Policy and Macroeconomic Performances in France (Joint with Dramane Coulibaly and Hippolyte
d'Albis), Forthcoming in Annals of Economics and Statistics, 121-122, pp.279-308 2016.
• Wealth of Immigrants: Evidence from France, Revue d'économie financière, vol 122 (2), pp.205-2022, 2016
• Immigration and economic growth in the OECD countries1986-2006 (Joint with Jean-Christophe Dumont and
Christophe Rault), in Oxford Economic Papers, 68(2), pp.340–360, 2016.
• Characterizing migration flows in France using residence permits data (Joint Hippolyte d'Albis), in Population, 70
(3), 2015.
• Immigration, Growth and Unemployment: Panel VAR Evidence from OECD Countries (Joint with Dramane
Coulibaly and Christophe Rault), Labour: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, 27(4), pp. 399-
420, 2013.
• Immigration, Unemployment and Growth in the Host Country: Bootstrap Panel Granger Causality Analysis on
OECD Countries (Joint with Dramane Coulibaly and Christophe Rault), Economic Modelling, 33, pp. 261-269,
2013.
• Immigration and retirement age" in Revue Économique, 5, pp. 917-931, 2010.
Working papers and works in progress
• International Migration and Regional Housing Markets: Evidence from France (Joint with Dramane Coulibaly and
Hippolyte d'Albis),IZA Discussion Papers 10516, 2017
• Economics of Refugees and Asylum Policies (Joint with Hippolyte d’Albis and Dramane Coulibaly)
• Immigration and the provision of a public good (Joint with Bertrand Wigniolle)
• Immigration and the labour supply of skilled native women (Joint with Dramane Coulibaly and Christophe Rault)
Referee for academic journals
Scandinavian Journal of Economics, The World Economy, Mathematical Social Sciences, International Journal of
Manpower, Empirical Economics, Economic Systems, Population, Revue Économique, Revue Française d'Économie.
Conferences and seminars
Annual Congress of the European Society for Population Economics (2011, 2015), Annual Conference on
Immigration in OECD Countries (2013), Annual Meeting of the French Economic Association (2008, 2010, 2013),
Annual Congress European Economic Association (2010), Workshop Overlapping Generation Days (2008, 2013),
International Workshop on Immigration and Economic Growth (2011), Working Party on Migration (2008).