Philippe DE DONDER`s CURRICULUM VITAE 40 year old

Philippe DE DONDER`s CURRICULUM VITAE 40 year old

Philippe DE DONDER’s CURRICULUM VITAE
Updated May 2010
40 year old (born 21 November 1969)
Belgian
Married, 3 children
Contact
Toulouse School of Economics
GREMAQ-CNRS and IDEI
Aile Jean-Jacques Laffont
Allée de Brienne, 21
F-31000 TOULOUSE
France
Tel.: +33.5.61.12.85.42
Fax.: +33.5.61.12.86.37
e-mail: [email protected]
Degrees
2003, Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, University of Toulouse.
1998, Ph. D. in Economics, University of Namur, Belgium. Dissertation: The Political
Economy of Redistribution.
1992, “Licence et maîtrise” (B.A. equivalent) in Economics, University of Namur (with
« grande distinction »)
Award
My dissertation has been awarded the First Price of the Belgian Royal Society for Political
Economy (“Société Royale d’Économie Politique de Belgique”) in 1999.
Fields of interest
Political Economy, Public economics, Industrial Organisation
Current Position
2009-: Research Director, National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Toulouse School
of Economics (GREMAQ).
2000- : Research Director, IDEI (Institut d’Economie Industrielle), Toulouse.
2003- : Research Affiliate, Public Policy programme, CEPR.
2010-: Affiliate, CESIfo Research Network
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Past Positions
2009: Acting Director of GREMAQ (one of the three research centres within Toulouse School
of Economics).
2007-2008: Visiting Associate Professor, Yale University, USA
2001-2008: Research fellow (“Chargé de recherches”), National Centre for Scientific
Research (CNRS), Toulouse School of Economics.
2000-2001: Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Economy, Wallis Institute of Political
Economy, University of Rochester, USA.
1998-2001: Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Toulouse
Editorial Activities
2007- : Editorial Board Member, Journal of Regulatory Economics.
Refereeing
American Economic Review, Annales d’Economie et de Statistique, Annals of Public and
Cooperative Economics, B.E. Journal in Economic Analysis & Policy, B.E. Journal in
Macroeconomics, Canadian Journal of Economics, Economics of Governance, Economic
Theory, Economics Bulletin, Economie Publique, FinanzArchiv, Fiscal Studies, Geneva Risk
and Insurance Review, German Economic Review, Information Economics and Policy,
International Journal of the Economics of Business, Journal of Economic Behavior and
Organization, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economics, Journal of the European
Economic Association, Journal of Public Economics, Journal of Public Economic Theory,
Journal of Regulatory Economics, Mathematical Social Sciences, Public Choice, RAND
Journal of Economics, Recherches Economiques de Louvain/ Louvain Economic Review,
Review of Economic Studies, Review of Network Economics, Revue d’Economie Politique,
Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Social Choice & Welfare, Theoretical Economics,
Theory and Decision.
Published papers
REFEREED JOURNALS
1. H. Cremer, Ph. De Donder, D. Maldonado and P. Pestieau “Taxing Sin Goods and
Subsidizing Health Care”, The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, forthcoming.
2. G. Casamatta, H. Cremer and Ph. De Donder, “Repeated Electoral Competition over NonLinear Income Tax Schedules”, Social Choice & Welfare, forthcoming.
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3. Cremer H., Ph. De Donder and P. Pestieau, “Education and Social Mobility”,
International Tax and Public Finance, forthcoming.
4. Anesi V. and Ph. De Donder, “Secondary Issues and Party Politics. An Application to
Environmental Policy”, Social Choice and Welfare, forthcoming.
5. Besfamille M., Ph. De Donder and J.-M. Lozachmeur, “Tax enforcement may decrease
government revenue”, Economics Bulletin, 2009, 29(4), 2669-2676.
6. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Dudley P. and Rodriguez F., “On the Value Added Taxation
Status of National Postal Operators”, Review of Network Economics, 2009, 8-3, 233-254.
7. Anesi V. and Ph. De Donder, “Party Formation and Minority Ideological Positions”, The
Economic Journal, 2009, 119-540, 1303-1323.
8. Cremer H., De Donder Ph., Maldonado D. and Pestieau P., “Forced Saving, Redistribution
and Non Linear Social Security Scheme”, Southern Economic Journal, 2009, 76-1, 86-98.
9. De Donder Ph. and J. Roemer, “Mixed oligopoly equilibria with endogenous firms’
objectives”, International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2009, 27 (3), 414-423.
10. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, “Adverse Selection, Moral Hazard, and Propitious
Selection”, Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2009, 38 (1), 73-86.
11. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Dudley P. and Rodriguez F., « Price Controls in the Postal
Sector: A Welfare Analysis of Alternative Control Structures», Review of Network
Economics, 2008, 7 (2), 247 – 271.
12. Cremer H., De Donder Ph. and Gahvari F., « Political Competition within and between
Parties: An Application to Environmental Policy », Journal of Public Economics, 2008,
92 (3-4), 532-547.
13. Cremer H., Ph. De Donder, D. Maldonado and P. Pestieau, “Designing a linear pension
scheme with forced savings and wage heterogeneity”, International Tax and Public
Finance, 2008, 15-5 : 547-562.
14. Cremer H., Crémer J. and De Donder Ph., « Costs and Benefits of Vertical Divestiture »,
Communications & Strategies, 2007, 68-4, 41-56.
15. Cremer H., De Donder Ph. and Gahvari F., « Energy Taxes in Three Political Economy
Models », The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2007, Vol. 7 : Iss. 1
(Advances), Article 32.
16. Cremer H., Ph. De Donder, D. Maldonado and P. Pestieau, “Voting over the Size and
Type of Social Security when some Individuals are Myopic”, Journal of Public
Economics, 2007, 91-10: 2041-2061.
17. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, « Equilibrium Social Insurance with Policy-Motivated
Parties », European Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 23-3: 624-640.
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18. De Donder Ph., « Access Pricing in the Postal Sector: Theory and Simulations », Review
of Industrial Organization, 2006, 28-3: 307-326
19. Casamatta G. and De Donder Ph., « On the influence of extreme parties in electoral
competition with policy-motivated candidates », Social Choice and Welfare, 2005, 25-1:
1-29.
20. De Donder Ph., « L’entreprise publique en concurrence: les oligopoles mixtes », Revue
Française d’Economie, Vol. XX, 11-50, October 2005.
21. Martimort D., De Donder Ph. and Billette de Villemeur E., « An Incomplete Contract
Perspective on Public Good Provision», Journal of Economic Surveys, 2005, 19-2: 149180.
22. Cremer H., De Donder Ph. and Gahvari F., « Political Sustainability and the Design of
Environmental Taxes», International Tax and Public Finance, 2004, 11 (6): 703-719.
23. Cremer H., De Donder Ph. and Gahvari F., « Taxes, Budgetary Rule and Majority
Voting», 2004, Public Choice, 119: 335-358.
24. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, « Majority Support for Progressive Income Taxation with
Corner Preferences », 2004, Public Choice, 118 (3-4): 437-449.
25. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, « The politics of redistributive social insurance », Journal
of Public Economics, 2003, 87, 12: 2639-2660.
26. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, « The politics of progressive income taxation with
incentive effects», Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87, 11: 2491-2505.
27. De Donder Ph., Le Breton M. and Truchon M., « Choosing from a Weighted
Tournament », Mathematical Social Sciences, 2000, 40: 85-109
28. De Donder Ph., "Majority Voting Solution Concepts and Redistributive Taxation", Social
Choice and Welfare, 2000, 17: 601-627
29. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, « Un modèle simple de concurrence fiscale où la mobilité
des pauvres favorise la redistribution », Actualité économique, Vol. 75, N° 1-2-3, marsjune-september 1999
30. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, « The Political Economy of Targeting », Public Choice,
Vol 95 N° 1-2, 177-200, april 1998
CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOOKS
1. Cremer H. and Ph. De Donder, “Avantages et limites de la tarification non linéaire: le
contrat commercial dans le secteur postal”, Libéralisation & Services Publics. Economie
postale, ed. by F. Boldron, C. Borsenberger, D. Joram, S. Lecou and B. Roy, Economica,
Paris, 2010, 319-331.
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2. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Dudley P. and Rodriguez F., “Welfare and Profit Implications
for Changes in Service Specifications within the Universal Service”, Heightening
Competition in the Postal and Delivery Sector, edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer,
Cheltenham: Edward Edgar, 2010, 161-180.
3. (*) C. Borsenberger, H. Cremer, Ph. De Donder, D. Joram and B. Roy, “Funding the Cost
of Universal Service in a Liberalized Postal Sector”, Heightening Competition in the
Postal and Delivery Sector, edité par M.A. Crew et P.R. Kleindorfer, Cheltenham: Edward
Edgar, 2010, 220-234.
4. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Dudley P. and Rodriguez F., “Some Welfare and Pricing
Implications of Alternative Regimes for Value Added Taxation in Postal Services”,
Progress in the Competitive Agenda in the Postal and Delivery Sector, edited by M.A.
Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Cheltenham: Edward Edgar, 2009, 145-162.
5. (*) H. Cremer, Ph. De Donder, F. Boldron, D. Joram and B. Roy, “Network Externalities
and the Universal Service Obligation: A Two Sided Market Approach”, Progress in the
Competitive Agenda in the Postal and Delivery Sector, edited by M.A. Crew and P.R.
Kleindorfer, Cheltenham: Edward Edgar, 2009, 185-195.
6. (*) H. Cremer, Ph. De Donder, F. Boldron, D. Joram and B. Roy, “Social costs and
benefits of the universal service obligation in the postal market”, Competition and
Regulation in the Postal and Delivery Sector, edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer,
Cheltenham: Edward Edgar, 2008, 23-35.
7. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Dudley P. and Rodriguez F., “Pricing, Welfare and
Organisational Constraints for Postal Operators”, Competition and Regulation in the Postal
and Delivery Sector, edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Cheltenham: Edward
Edgar, 2008,150-166.
8. De Donder Ph., “Retraite et myopie”, in Les retraites. Libres opinions d’experts européens,
sous la direction de Florence Legros, Economica, 2007, 247-254.
9. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Dudley P. and Rodriguez F., “A Welfare Analysis of Price
Controls with End-to-End Mail and Access Services”, Liberalization of the Postal and
Delivery Sector, edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer, Cheltenham: Edward Edgar,
2007, 53-72.
10. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Dudley P. and Rodriguez F., “Pricing and Welfare
Implications of Alternative Approaches to Setting Price Controls in the Postal Sector”, in
Progress toward Liberalization of the Postal and Delivery Sector, edited by M.A. Crew and
P.R. Kleindorfer, Springer, 2006, 227-248.
11. De Donder Ph., Cremer H. and Rodriguez F., “Access Pricing in the Postal Sector: Results
from a Model with Bypass and Customer Direct Access”, in Regulatory and Economics
Changes in the Postal and Delivery Sector, edited by M.A. Crew and P.R. Kleindorfer,
Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2005, 163-188.
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12. De Donder Ph., Cremer H. and Rodriguez F., “Access Pricing and the Uniform Tariff in
the Postal Sector”, in Competitive Transformations of the Postal and Delivery Sector,
edited by M. Crew and P. Kleindorfer, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2003.
13. De Donder Ph. and J. Hindriks, « Voting over Social Security with Uncertain Lifetimes »,
in Institutional and Financial Incentives for Social Insurance, edited by C. d’Aspremont, V
Ginsburgh, H Sneessens and F Spinnewyn, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2002,
201-220.
14. De Donder Ph., Cremer H. and Rodriguez F., «Access Pricing and Parcels Delivery », in
Postal and Delivery Services: Delivering on Competition, edited by M. Crew and P.
Kleindorfer, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2002, 49-69.
15. De Donder Ph., Cremer H. and Rodriguez F., « Funding the Universal Service Obligation
under Liberalisation », in Postal and Delivery Services: Pricing, Productivity, Regulation
and Strategy, edited by M. Crew and P. Kleindorfer, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston,
2002, 31-53
16. De Donder Ph., Cremer H., Florens J.P., Grimaud A. and Rodriguez F., « Uniform Pricing
and Postal Market Liberalization », in Future Directions in Postal Reform, edited by M
Crew and P Kleindorfer, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2001, 141-163
French translations of contributions (*) have been published in: Libéralisation & Services
Publics. Economie postale, ed. by F. Boldron, C. Borsenberger, D. Joram; S. lecou and B.
Roy, Economica, Paris, 2010.
BOOK REVIEWS
1. Review of Axel H. Börsch-Supan and Meinhard Miegel (Eds.), Pension reform in six
countries: What can we learn from each other? Berlin: Springer, 2001. in Public Choice,
2003, 115(3): 494-497.
2. Review of Torsten Persson and Guido Tabellini, The Economic Effects of Constitutions,
Munich Lectures in Economics, The MIT Press, Cambridge, 2003. in The Economics of
Transition, 2004, 12 (3): 589 – 592.
POLICY PAPERS
Cremer H., Ph. De Donder et P. Pestieau, “Providing sustainable long term care: a looming
challenge”, TSE Note n°3, 2009.
ARTICLES IN GENERAL INTEREST PRESS
1. « Assurance dépendance: il est urgent d'agir », La Gazette du Midi, 14 septembre
2009.
(avec Helmuth Cremer et Pierre Pestieau)
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2. « Grande dépendance: il n'y a plus de temps à perdre », La Tribune, 30 juillet 2009.
(avec Helmuth Cremer et Pierre Pestieau)
3. « Une autre retraite est possible: le succès de la réforme menée en Suède devrait
inspirer le législateur français », L' Expansion, n°738, février 2009.
4. « Les vertus du textile chinois », L' Expansion, n°700, septembre 2005.
5. « Du choix au rayon écoles! », L' Expansion, n°668, octobre 2002.
Papers currently submitted to journals
1. “Habit Formation and Labor Supply”, with H. Cremer, D. Maldonado and P. Pestieau.
CEPR Discussion Paper 6776. Under revision for The B.E. Journal of Economic
Analysis & Policy.
2. “Travailler moins pour travailler plus longtemps”, with H. Cremer, D. Maldonado and
P. Pestieau. Under revision for Annales d’Economie et de Statistiques.
3. “A Theory of Political Support for Low Sales Tax Enforcement”, with M. Besfamille
and J-M. Lozachmeur. CEPR Discussion Paper 7108.
4. “On the (Sequential) Majority Choice of Public Good’s Size and Location”, with M.
Le Breton and E. Peluso. CEPR Discussion Paper 7223.
5. “A Positive Theory of Unemployment Insurance and Employment Protection”, with
V. Anesi. CEPR Discussion Paper 7333.
6. “Majority Voting in Multidimensional Policy Spaces : Kramer-Shepsle Versus
Stackelberg” , with M. Le Breton and E. Peluso. CEPR Discussion Paper 7646.
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