Alexandra Roulet is an Assistant Professor of Economics at INSEAD and a CEPR Research Fellow. She graduated from the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris, and earned her PhD in Economics at Harvard University in 2017. Alexandra’s research focuses on labour economics and has been published in leading academic journals such as the American Economic Review, the Quarterly Journal of Economics or the Journal of Public Economics. She is the co-winner of the 2017 Upjohn Institute Dissertation Award. She worked as economic advisor to President Macron and Prime Minister Borne from June 2022 to September 2023.

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VoxEU Column

Productivity and competitiveness in the euro area: A view from France

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  • Global economy
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  • Macroeconomic policy
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VoxEU Column

Unemployment insurance and reservation wages

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  • Labour Markets
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  • Welfare state and social Europe