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Sandrine Mesplé-Somps
48 years old
2 children, 13 and 15 years-old
UMR DIAL, IRD University Paris Dauphine
4 rue d’Enghien
75 010 Paris
France
www.dial.ird.fr
Tel: 33 1 53 24 14 52
email: [email protected]
Education
Habilitation à diriger des Recherches (HDR), University Paris-Dauphine, 2014
Post doctoral fellow at Laval University, Quebec, Canada, 1996
PhD in Development Economics, University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, 1995
Master Degree in Economics, University of Bordeaux, 1990
Curent position
Research fellow (CR1), Institute of Research for Development (IRD) from 1997 to date
Director of UMR 225 DIAL Université Paris Dauphine - IRD, Paris from 2016 to date
Coordinator of the research project POLECOMI “The political economy consequences of international
migration for origin countries. Senegalese and Malian case studies“, 2012-2016, financed by the French
Research Agency ANR, more details on http://www.dial.ird.fr/projets-de-recherche/projets-anr/polecomi
Associate to the research project AFRISTORY “Colonial History in Africa and Development”, 20112014, financed by the French Research Agency ANR, more details on
http://www.parisschoolofeconomics.eu/docs/cogneau-denis/afristory-document-scientifique-blanc2011.pdf
Associate researcher, CEPREMAP, since 2007
Associate researcher, G-Mond Paris School of Economics, since 2010
In charge of the research program “Home Town Associations and local public goods in Mali“, 2010-2013
Program Committee’s member (Modeling and Policy Impact Analysis) of The Partnership for
Economic Policy (PEP) network, since 2013.
Teaching (2016-2008)
Master « Economie internationale Economie du Développement », Université Paris-Dauphine, Master 2,
Migration and development, 3h.
Master program PPD, PSE, Economic geography 12h (M2), (since 2010)
Master program of University of Paris I -IEDES, Crisis in Mali 18h (M2), (2012-2013)
Master program of University of Paris I -IEDES, Crisis in Ivory Coast 18h (M2), (2011-2012)
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Master program of University of Paris I -IEDES, Measuring Inequality in the World 3h / economic
description of conflicts 3h (M1)
Master program “Etudes africaines” University Paris I-Sorbonne and Master PDI EHESS-ENS, séminaire
de recherche ‘terrains interdisciplinaires et multi-sites : migrations et engagements », 32h, with J-P.
Dedieux, F. Gubert et A. Mbodj (2011-2012).
Master program DU MPED University Paris Dauphine, Introduction to Economic Development 15h
(2010-2011, 2011-2012)
Master program of University of Paris I, African Economics (M2), (2007-2008)
Master program of University of Marnes La Vallée, Development Economics (M1), (2004-2009).
Other activities
Editor of Stateco (http://www.dial.prd.fr/dial_publications/dial_publi_stateco.htm ), 2008-2009, 2014Editorial Board revue Autrepart, 2007-2009
Referee for Actualité Economique, Autrepart, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, Economie
Internationale, Economie et Prévision, Economies et societies, Journal of African Economies, Journal of
Development Studies, Journal of Income Distribution, Oxford Development Studies, Revue Tiers-Monde,
Revue Economique, Revue d'Economie Régionale et Urbaine, World Development.
Works in progress
Are return migrants agents of democratic diffusion? Evidence from Mali (with L. Chauvet and F. Gubert)
Public Finance and Investment in the French Colonial Empire (with D. Cogneau and Y. Dupraz)
African states and development in historical perspective; Colonial public finances in British and French
West Africa (with D. Cogneau and Y. Dupraz)
Who Bore the Cost of French Colonies? Comparative Analysis of Public Transfers between France and its
Colonies (with D. Cogneau, Y. Dupraz and E. Huillery)
The dynamics of villages, towns and cities in sub-Saharan Africa: The case
Blankespoor, H. Selod and G. Spielvogel)
of
Mali
(with
B.
Submitted Papers
Female genital mutilation and migration in Mali, do migrants transfer social norms? (with I. Diabaté)
Do slum upgrading programmes improve living standards? Evidence from Djibouti (with L. PasquierDoumer and C. Guénard)
Sitting on the fence: Pork-barrels and democratization under threat of conflict. The case of Ghana, 1996 –
2004 (with P. André).
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Publications (2016-2008)
Journal articles
Mesplé-Somps S. (2016) Migration and female genital mutilation; Can migrants help change the social
norm?, IZA World of Labor 2016: 282 doi: 10.15185/izawol.282
Chauvet L., F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2016) Do migrants adopt new political attitudes from abroad?
Evidence using a multi-sited exit-poll survey during the 2013 Malian elections, Comparative Migration
Studies, forthcoming.
Gubert F., S. Mesplé-Somps, V. Inssa Sané, I. Vari-Lavoisier (2016) Paris – Dakar – Boukanao : retour
sur une aventure collective transnationale, Ethnographiques.org, N°32, Printemps.
Chauvet L., F. Gubert, M. Mercier, S. Mesplé-Somps (2015) Migrants' Home Town Associations and
Local Development in Mali, the Scandinavian Journal of Economics, April, 117(2), 686–722.
De Vreyer P., N. Guilbert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2015) The Impact of Natural Disasters on Education
Outcomes: Evidence from the 1987-89 Locust Plague in Mali, Journal of African Economies,
24 (1), 57-100
Cogneau D., S. Mesplé-Somps, G. Spielvogel (2015) Development at the border: policies and national
integration in Côte d’Ivoire and its neighbors, World Bank Economic Review, 29(1), 41-71.
Bernard C., L. Chauvet, F. Gubert, M. Mercier et S. Mesplé-Somps (2014) La dynamique associative des
Maliens de l’extérieur : enseignements tirés de deux dispositifs d’enquête originaux, Revue Européenne
des Migrations Internationales, 30(3 & 4), 109-137.
Dedieu, J-P., L. Chauvet, F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps and E. Smith (2013) Les « batailles » de Paris et de
New York, une analyse du comportement électoral transnationale des migrants sénégalais en France et aux
Etats-Unis, Revue française de Sciences Politiques, 63(5), 865-892. (English version also available: « The
“Battles” of Paris and New York, an Analysis of the Transnational Electoral Behaviour of Senegalese
Immigrants in France and the United States”)
Chauvet L., F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2013) Aid, Remittances, Medical Brain Drain and Child
Mortality Evidence using Inter and Intra-Country Data, Journal of Development Studies, 49(6), June 2013,
pages 801-818.
Gubert F., T. Lassourd, S. Mesplé-Somps (2010) Transferts de fonds des migrants, pauvreté et inégalités
au Mali. Analyse à partir de trois scenarii contrefactuels, Revue Economique, 61(6) November, 10231050.
Guénard C., S. Mesplé-Somps (2010) Measuring inequalities: do household surveys paint a realistic
picture?, Review of Income and Wealth, 56(3) September 519-538.
Chauvet L., F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2009) Les transferts monétaires des migrants sont-ils plus
efficaces que l’aide publique pour améliorer la santé des enfants ? Une évaluation empirique sur des
données inter et intra pays, Revue d'Economie du Développement, n°4 décembre, 41-80.
Cogneau D., S. Mesplé-Somps (2008) Inequality of Opportunity for Income in Five Countries of Africa,
in Bishop, J. and Buhong, Z (eds) Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 16, Emerald Publishing.
Book Chapters
Cogneau, D., K. Houngbedji, S. Mesplé-Somps (2016) The fall of the elephant, Two decades of poverty
increase in Côte d’Ivoire (1988-2008), Chap 17 in C. Arndt, A. McKay, and F. Tarp (ed.) Growth and
Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Mesplé-Somps, S., H. Selod, G. Spielvogel, B. Blankespoor (2015) Urbanisation et croissance dans les
villes du Mali in J. Charmes, D. Konaté, J. Brunet-Jailly (eds) Le Mali contemporain, coédition IRD
et éditions Tombouctou, 545-580.
Mesplé-Somps, S., A-S. Robilliard et A. Doumbia Gakou (2015) Urbanisation et ségrégation spatiale à
Bamako, 1998-2009, in J. Charmes, D. Konaté, J. Brunet-Jailly (eds) Le Mali contemporain, coédition
IRD et éditions Tombouctou, 581-612.
Chauvet L., F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2013) Transferts migratoires et démocratisation, in Gonin P., N.
Kotlok et M-A. Pérouse De Montclos, La tragédie malienne, Paris, Ed. Vendemiaire, pp. 227-241.
S. Mesplé-Somps, A-S. Robilliard, (2013) Croissance partagée ? Evolution de l’emploi et des indicateurs
de pauvreté non monétaires au Sénégal, 2001-2005, in Momar-Coumba Diop (ed), Sénégal (2000 – 2012),
Les institutions et politiques publiques à l’épreuve d’une gouvernance libérale, Karthala, pp 269-294.
Merceron S., S. Mesplé-Somps, L. Pasquier-Doumer (2011) Quelle stratégie d’échantillonnage pour
évaluer l’impact d’un projet d’urbanisation dans un bidonville de Djibouti ?, in Tremblay M-E., P.
Lavallée and M. Elhaj Tirari (eds) Pratiques et méthodes de sondage, Dunod, Paris, pp 121-125.
Chauvet L., F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2010) Are Remittances More Effective Than Aid To Improve
Child Health? An Empirical Assessment using Inter and Intra-Country Data, in Yifu Lin J. and B.
Pleskovic (ed. by) People, Politics and Globalization, Annual World Bank Conference on Development
Economics –Global 2010, The World Bank,Washington D.C., 2010, 173-204.
Mesplé-Somps S. (2010) Le nouveau partenariat pour le développement de l’Afrique (NEPAD) : Trois
éléments de critique, in Gouvernance et Appropriation locale du développement : au-delà des modèles
importés (ed. by Jacques Fisette et Marc Raffinot), 2010, Presses de l'université d'Ottawa, Ottawa.
De Vreyer P., J. Herrera, S. Mesplé-Somps (2009) Consumption growth and spatial poverty traps: an
analysis of the effect of social services and community infrastructures on living standards in rural Peru, in
Poverty, Inequality and Policy in Latin America, Klasen S. (ed), CESifo Series, Harvard: MIT Press,
2009.
Other publications
Mesplé-Somps, S., L. Pasquier-Doumer, C. Guénard (2016) Evaluation d’impact d’un projet de
rénovation urbaine dans la commune de Balbala, Djibouti, Etudes de l'AFD n° 11, 114 p.
http://www.afd.fr/webdav/site/afd/shared/PUBLICATIONS/RECHERCHE/Scientifiques/Etudes-AFD/11etudes-afd.pdf
Chauvet, L., F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps, J-N. Senne (2015) "Migrants' Remittances from
France" Findings of a survey on migrants’ financial needs and remittance behavior in Montreuil greenback
2.0 Montreuil Report, World Bank group, 51 p.
https://remittanceprices.worldbank.org/sites/default/files/migrants_remittances_france.pdf
Mesplé-Somps S. (2014) Book review “Poor Numbers: How we are misled by African development
statistics and what to do about it”, by Morten Jerven, African Affairs, 113: 148-149.
Mesplé-Somps S. (2013) L’Afrique et ses statistiques, La Vie des idées, 31 octobre 2013. ISSN : 21053030. URL : http://www.laviedesidees.fr/L-Afrique-et-ses-statistiques.html
Mesplé-Somps S. (2013) Fiche de lecture : "Poor numbers, how we are misled by African development
statistics and what to do about it" de Morten Jerven, Statéco n°107.
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Chauvet L., J-P. Dedieu, F. Gubert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2012) Senegal’s Presidential Elections, a strong
turnout by Senegalese Migrants in France and in the United States, La lettre d'information semestrielle de
DIAL, Dialogue n°34, April 2012.
Mesplé-Somps S., L. Pasquier-Doumer (2012) Emploi et santé dans un quartier périphérique de Djibouti :
analyse de l’enquête de référence pour évaluer l’impact d’un projet de développement urbain intégré à
Balbala, Statéco, vol.106, pp. 31-44.
Mesplé-Somps S. (2011) Impact Evaluations in Sub-Saharan Africa, where are all the African
researchers ? La lettre d'information semestrielle de DIAL, Dialogue n°33, October 2011, pp. 2-4.
Mesplé-Somps S., L. Pasquier-Doumer (2010) Analyse de l’Enquête de référence du Projet de
Développement Intégré (PDUI), AGIR le Magazine de l’Agence Djiboutienne de Développement Social,
n°4.
Mesplé-Somps S. (2008) book review of Ndulu B., L. Chakraborti, L. Lijane, V. Ramachandran et J.
Wolgin (2007) Challenges of African Growth, opportunities, constraints and strategic directions, The
World bank, Washington, Statéco, n°102.
Working papers
Mesplé-Somps, S., L. Pasquier-Doumer, Charlotte Guénard (2016) Do slum upgrading programmes
improve living standards? Evidence from Djibouti, 47 pages Quel impact des projets de réhabilitation
urbaine sur les conditions de vie ? Le cas d’un bidonville à Djibouti, 48 pages, DIAL Working paper
n°2016-09.
Diabate I., S. Mesplé-Somps (2014) Female genital mutilation and migration in Mali. Do migrants
transfer social norms? Document de travail DIAL n° 2014/16. As well as TSI Working paper Harvard
University, n°4 January, 2015.
Cogneau, D., K. Houngbedji, S. Mesplé-Somps (2014) The fall of the elephant, Two decades of poverty
increase in Côte d’Ivoire (1988-2008), UN-WIDER WP/2014/144.
Chauvet, L., F. Gubert, M. Mercier, S. Mesplé-Somps (2013) Migrants' Home Town Associations and
Local Development. Evidence from Mali, Working paper DIAL N°2013-11, 37 pages, published in
Scandinavian Journal of Economics
Cogneau D., S. Mesplé-Somps, G. Spielvogel (2013) Development at the border: policies and national
integration in Côte d’Ivoire and its neighbors, World Bank Policy Research working paper no. WPS
6626, Working paper DIAL n°2010/12 and Working paper EEP G-MonD n°2010/15. published in World
Bank Economic Review.
De Vreyer, P., N. Guilbert, S. Mesplé-Somps (2012) The 1987-89 Locust Plague in Mali: Evidences of the
Heterogeneous Impact of Income Shocks on Education Outcomes, Working paper DIAL n°2012-05 and
Working paper EEP G-MonD n° 2012/25, published in Journal of African Economies.
Bernard, C., G. Spielvogel, S. Mesplé-Somps (2012) Taille des villes, urbanisation et spécialisations
économiques, une analyse sur micro-données exhaustives des 10 000 localités maliennes, working paper
AFD n°130 and DIAL working paper n°2012/17.
Mesplé-Somps S., L. Pasquier-Doumer (2011) Conditions de vie dans un quartier pauvre de Djibouti :
analyse de l’enquête de référence pour évaluer l’impact d’un projet de développement urbain intégré à
Balbala, Working paper DIAL n°2011/08.
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André P., S. Mesplé-Somps (2011) Politics and the geographic allocation of public funds in a semidemocracy. The case of Ghana, 1996-2004, Working paper DIAL n°2011/04 and Working paper EEP GMonD n°2010/18.
Gubert F., T. Lassourd, S. Mesplé-Somps (2010) Do Remittances Affect Poverty and Inequality?
Evidence from Mali, Working paper DIAL n°2010/08 and Working Paper EEP G-MonD n°2010/13, to
be published in French in Revue Economique.
Mesplé-Somps S., A-S. Robilliard (2010) Etude sur la croissance partagée au Sénégal, 2001-2005,
Working paper DIAL n°2010/07 and Working paper EEP G-MonD n°2010/12.
Mesplé-Somps S., Robilliard, A-S. Graeb, J. Cogneau, D. and Grimm, M. (2010) ‘Cotton and Poverty in
West Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Household Living Conditions in Mali and Burkina Faso’, Impact
Analysis series N°1, AFD, Paris (French version also available).
Conferences / seminars (2016-2008)
VI Annual Metting of the AEHN, October 2016, Brighton.
4ième Rencontres d’Etudes Africaines en France, July 2016, Paris.
OECD Centre for Development, PGD seminar, November 2016, Paris.
CERDI, workshop migration, November 2016, Clermont-Ferrand.
GREThA seminar, October 2015, Bordeaux.
Workshop Voting at a distance: Electors and elections in a transnational context. CERI, October 2015,
Paris.
XVIIth World Economic History Congress 3-7 August 2015, Kyoto.
Dial seminar, May 2015, Paris.
12th IZA Annual Migration Meeting (AM²) and 5th Migration Topic Week, April 20, 2015 - April 24,
2015, Dakar, Senegal.
"Following the Flows, transnational approaches to intangible transfers”, Workshop Center for
Migration and Development, Princeton University, 19-20 September 2014.
Université Paris I-IEDES, Atelier "Mobilités" 3 avril 2014.
12th Journées Louis-André Gérard-Varet, Conference in Public Economics, Aix, 26-28 June 2013.
Migration: Global Development, New Frontiers, University College London, Centre for Research and
Analysis of Migration (CReAM) at UCL, 10-13 April, London.
BERD, seminar, March 2013, London.
CSAE Conference on Economic development in Africa, Oxford UK 23-25 Marsh 2013.
INED-MAFE conference “Comparative and Multi-sited Approaches to International Migration”, Paris,
December 2012.
Paris School of Economics, Workshop “The long term effects of micro- and macroeconomic shocks on
households in developing countries”, October 2012.
4th Development Conference GREThA GRES, Bordeaux, June 2012.
Chaire Quetelet, Louvain La Neuve, November 2011.
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AFSE 61th annual congress, September 2011.
University Paris-Dauphine, IRD DIAL Development conference “Shocks in Developing countries”, June
2011.
The Second International Conference on Migration and Development, Washington, D.C., September 1011, 2009.
CSAE Conference on Economic development in Africa, Oxford UK 23-25 Marsh 2009.
Thematic seminar “Remittances, inequality and poverty in Less developing countries”, LARE-efi
(Université Montesquieu – Bordeaux IV) and GDR-CNRS « Economie du développement et de la
transition », October 2008.
AFSE 58th annual congress, September 2008.
PEGnet conference 2008 “Assessing Development Impact - Learning from Experience”, Accra (Ghana),
September 2008.
CSAE Conference on Economic development in Africa, Oxford UK 16-18 Marsh 2008.
Institutional Constraints to African Economic Development, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, 7 th
February 2008.
Consultations (2016-2008)
Study on “Migrants’ financial needs and remittance behavior in Montreuil”, 2014, World Bank.
Reconciling Africa’s Growth, Poverty and Inequality Trends, UNU-WIDER’s “Growth and Poverty
Project” (GAPP), Ivory Coast case study, 2012/2013.
Impact Evaluation of a rehabilitation project of a district of Djibouti (for AFD, France), 2010-2015.
Study of pro-poors growth in Senegal, 2001-2005 (for the French Foreign Affairs office), 2008-2009.
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