Herrade IGERSHEIM

Herrade IGERSHEIM
February 2015
Professional
BETA
Pôle Européen de Gestion et d’Economie
University of Strasbourg
61, avenue de la Forêt Noire
F-67085 Strasbourg Cedex
(+33) 368 85 20 49
[email protected]
Private
Date of birth: 2/7/1977
French citizen
Married, 3 children
EDUCATION
2015
2004
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Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, University of Strasbourg (Defense
scheduled on April 23, 2015)
Ph.D. in Economics. University of Strasbourg
Title: Freedom and Social choice – A contribution to the analysis of freedom in
normative economics
M.A. in Economic Analysis and Econometrics. University of Strasbourg
B.A. in Economic Analysis and Econometrics. University of Strasbourg
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
2015-2016
Research fellow, Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke
University
2010-present CNRS Associate Research Professor at BETA, University of Strasbourg
2006-2010
CNRS Associate Research Professor at CEPERC, University of Aix-Marseille
2005-2006
Post-doctoral research fellow, Dept. of Economics, Universitat Autonoma de
Barcelona
2003–2005 Teaching assistant, Dept. of Political Science, University of Strasbourg
2000–2003 Doctoral research fellow and teaching assistant, Dept. of Economics,
University of Strasbourg
PUBLICATIONS
Peer reviewed journals
1. « Transcendental vs Comparative Approaches to Justice : A Reappraisal of Sen’s
Dichotomy », European Journal of the History of Economic Thought 23(3),
forthcoming (June 2016), with R. Ege and C. Le Chapelain
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« Vote et expérimentations », Actualité Economique, in press, with A. Baujard and J.-F.
Laslier
« Vote par Approbation, Vote par Note. Une réponse au commentaire d’Allisson et
Brisset », Revue Economique 65(3), pp. 687-692, 2014, with A. Baujard, F. Gavrel, J.-F.
Laslier and I. Lebon
« Who’s Favored by Evaluative Voting? An Experiment Conducted During the 2012
French Presidential Election », Electoral Studies 34, pp. 131-145, 2014, with A. Baujard,
F. Gavrel, J.-F. Laslier and I. Lebon
« Une analyse des concepts rawlsien et senien de liberté », Cahiers d’Economie
Politique 64, pp. 157-196, 2013
« Par-delà le transcendantal et le comparatif. Deux arguments », Revue Française
d’Economie 27(4), pp. 185-212, 2013, with R. Ege and C. Le Chapelain
« Vote par approbation, vote par note : Une expérimentation lors des élections
présidentielles du 22 avril 2012 », Revue Economique 64(2), pp. 177-188, 2013, with A.
Baujard, F. Gavrel, J.-F. Laslier and I. Lebon
« Invoking Cartesian Product Structure on Social States : New Resolutions of Sen’s and
Gibbard’s Impossibility Theorems », Theory and Decision 74(4), pp. 463-477, 2013
« Mini-Symposium on the Interface between History of Economic Thought and
Economic Theory. Introduction », History of Economic Ideas, 20(3), pp. 11-14, 2012,
with S. Rivot
« Political supply in the 2007 French Presidential election: An analysis based on
experimental data », Annals of Economics and Statistics 101-102, pp. 142-178, 2011,
with A. Baujard and T. Senné
« Rawls’s theory of justice and its relations to the concept of ‘merit goods’», European
Journal of the History of Economic Thought 17(4), pp. 1001-1030, 2010, with R. Ege
« Expérimentation du vote par note et du vote par approbation le 22 avril 2007. Premiers
résultats », Revue Economique 60(1), pp. 189-201, 2009, with A. Baujard
« Rawls with Hegel: the concept of liberalism of freedom », European Journal of the
History of Economic Thought 15(1), pp. 23-44, 2008, with R. Ege
« Du paradoxe libéral-parétien à un concept de métaclassement des préférences »,
Recherches Economiques de Louvain/Louvain Economic Review 73(2), pp. 173-192,
2007
« A.K. Sen and J.E. Roemer : une même approche de la responsabilité? », Revue de
Philosophie Economique 14(2), pp. 25-46, 2006
« Le paradoxe libéral-parétien : un second théorème d’impossibilité dû aux effets
d’indépendance », Information sur les Sciences Sociales / Social Science Information
45 (4), pp. 501-537, 2006
« Libéralisme de la liberté versus libéralisme du bonheur : le cas du paradoxe libéralparétien », Revue Economique 57 (3), pp. 389-398, 2006
« A New Methodology for the History of Economic Thought », Historical Social
Research/Historische Sozialforschung 31 (3), pp. 245-252, 2006, with C. Le Chapelain
« Extending Xu's results to Arrow's Impossibility Theorem », Economics Bulletin 4 (13),
pp. 1-6, 2005
Edited Volumes
20. Freedom and Happiness in Economic Thought and Philosophy. From Clash to
Reconciliation, London: Routledge, 2011, 302 pages, with R. Ege
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21. « From ageism to capability », in Thiel, M.-J. (ed.), Ethical Challenges of Ageing,
London: Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd, pp. 161-170, 2012
22. « De l’âgisme à la capabilité », in Thiel, M.-J. (ed.), L’automne de la vie. Enjeux éthiques
du vieillissement, Strasbourg : Presses Universitaires de Strasbourg, pp. 181-190, 2012
23. « Rawls’s theory of justice and its relations to the concept of ‘merit goods’», in
Faccarello, G. and Sturn, R. (eds.), Studies in the History of Public Economics, London:
Routledge, chap. 20: pp. 461-490, 2011, with R. Ege
24. « Reconstructing preferences in a voting context. Some clues from experimental data on
voting rules », in Ege, R. et Igersheim, H. (eds), Freedom and Happiness in Economic
Thought and Philosophy : From Clash to Reconciliation, London: Routledge, chap. 17:
pp. 273-291, 2011, with A. Baujard
25. « Introduction and Overview », in Ege, R. et Igersheim, H. (eds), Freedom and
Happiness in Economic Thought and Philosophy : From Clash to Reconciliation,
London: Routledge, pp. 1-12, 2011, with R. Ege
26. « Metaranking as Reconciliation », in Ege, R. et Igersheim, H. (eds), Freedom and
Happiness in Economic Thought and Philosophy : From Clash to Reconciliation,
London: Routledge, pp. 292-294, 2011, with R. Ege
27. « Framed-Field experiments on approval voting in the political context. Some
teachings », in J.-F. Laslier et R. Sanver (eds), Handbook on Approval Voting,
Heidelberg: Springer, chap. 15: pp. 357-395, 2010, with A. Baujard
28. « Framed-field experiment on Approval voting and Evaluation voting. Some teachings to
reform the French Presidential Electoral System », in B. Grofman, A. Laurent and B.
Dolez (eds), In situ and Laboratory Experiments on Electoral Law Reform: French
Presidential Elections, Heidelberg: Springer, chap. 4: pp. 69-90, 2010, with A. Baujard
Other scientific publications
29. « Review of : Marc Fleurbaey, Fairness, Responsibility and Welfare, Oxford University
Press, 2012 », Œconomia 4 (1), pp. 97-104
30. « Expérimentation du vote par note et du vote par approbation lors des élections
présidentielles françaises du 22 avril 2007. Rapport final », public report, Centre
d’Analyse Stratégique (CAS), 2007, with A. Baujard, 279 pages
31. « L'expérience du vote par note. Expérimenter des modes de scrutin différents »,
Rapports et documents du Centre d’Analyse Stratégique n°10, Paris : la Documentation
française, pp.48-53 and pp. 60-62, 2007, with A. Baujard
32. « Expérimentation du vote par note et du vote par approbation lors des élections
présidentielles françaises du 22 avril 2007. Premiers résultats», preliminary report, Centre
d'Analyse Stratégique (CAS), 2007, with A. Baujard
33. « L'élaboration du concept de capabilité », IDEES 139, pp. 6-19, 2005
34. « Regards croisés sur la justice sociale et les inégalités », IDEES 139, pp. 4-5, 2005
35. Liberté et Choix Social. Contribution à l’analyse de la liberté en économie normative,
Thèse de doctorat, Université de Strasbourg, 2004
Works in progress
36. « Maximin versus Utilitarianism: an Analysis with Status-seeking Externality », revised
and resubmitted to Economics Bulletin, with K. Pham Thi
37. « Political philosophers and the economy », under revision for Faccarello G. and Kurz H.
(eds), Handbook of the History of Economic Analysis, vol. 3, Cheltenham (UK): Edward
Elgar Publishing Limited, with R. Ege
3 Herrade Igersheim 38. « Individual Behavior under Evaluative Voting. A comparison between laboratory and In
Situ experiments », under revision for a book on voting experiments, with A. Baujard, F.
Gavrel, J.-F. Laslier and I. Lebon
39. « Consumption Externality and Pigovian Taxation. A Comparison between Rawls and
Bentham », with K. Pham Thi, submitted to Oeconomia
40. « Individual behaviors facing different scales in evaluation voting », mimeo, with A.
Baujard, F. Gavrel, J.-F. Laslier and I. Lebon.
41. « Disentangling distributional motives », WP BETA n°2013-21, with B. Chalvignac and
P. Van-Nguyen
42. « Reason within and Reason without. Smith and Sen on Justice and Virtue », in
preparation, with R. Ege
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2015
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2014-2017
2012-2015
2010
2007
2005-2008
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CNRS grant to support international mobility (Soutien à la Mobilité
Internationale)
Team leader of the project « The connections between public reason and
individual preferences. An investigation into Arrow’s and Rawls’s papers »
(Foundation of the University of Strasbourg)
Holder of the CNRS bonus for scientific excellence
Team leader of the project « Voting Behavior and Social Context »
(Foundation of the University of Strasbourg)
Team leader of the project « L’émergence de la ‘raison publique’: Fondements
– Applications – Expérimentations » (Scientific Council of the University of
Strasbourg)
Deputy team leader of the project « Experimenting Evaluation voting and
Approval voting during the French presidential elections, April 22, 2007 »
(Centre d’Analyse Stratégique), with A. Baujard
Deputy team leader of the project « Liberalism of freedom vs. Liberalism of
happiness – genesis, foundation, implementation » (Agence Nationale de la
Recherche), with R. Ege
PhD thesis award of the French Association for Economic Sciences (AFSE)
PhD thesis award of the « Société des Amis des Universités de l’Académie de
Strasbourg »
SCIENTIFIC TALKS
Conferences
 European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Rome, May 2015
 2nd International Conference « Economic Philosophy », Strasbourg, October 2014
 European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Kingston, May 2013
 Italian Association for the History of Economic Thought, Florence, February 2013
 Colloque Philosophie Economique, Lille, June 2012
 European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), St Petersbourg, May
2012
 Journées de l’Association Charles Gide, Toulouse, June 2011
 European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Istanbul, May 2011
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European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Thessaloniki, April
2009
History of Public Economics Conference, Paris, December 2008
57th conference of the French Association for Economic Sciences (AFSE), Paris,
September 2008
European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Prague, May 2008
European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Strasbourg, July 2007
56th conference of the French Association for Economic Sciences (AFSE), Paris,
September 2006 (chair only)
2006 International Conference of the Human Development and Capability Association,
Groningen, September 2006
8th International Meeting for the Society of Social Choice and Welfare, Istanbul, July
2006
Spring Meeting of Young Economists (SMYE), Seville, May 2006
European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Porto, April 2006
54th conference of the French Association for Economic Sciences (AFSE), Paris,
September 2005
Fifth International Conference on the Capability Approach « Knowledge in Public Action
: Education, Responsibility, Collective Agency, Equity », Paris, September 2005
Logic, Game Theory and Social Choice, Fourth International Conference (LGS4), Caen,
June 2005
Public Economic Theory (PET), Marseille, June 2005
52nd conference of the French Association for Economic Sciences (AFSE), Paris,
September 2003
Logic, Game Theory and Social Choice, Third International Conference (LGS3), Siena,
September 2003
European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Paris, January 2003
European Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET),Rethymno (Grece),
March 2002
Invited talks
 Mardis de la décision, Sciences, Normes et Décision, Université Paris 4, Paris, March 2013
 Workshop ANR ComSoc, Université Paris 9, Paris, September 2012
 PHARE, Université Paris 1, Paris, February 2012
 Workshop « Paternalisme », Université de Lorraine, Nancy, October 2011
 Workshop Advances on Approval Voting, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, October 2010
 History of Public Economics Conference, Université Paris 2, Paris, December 2008
 Journées DELICOM « Dialogue et Pouvoirs », Université Paris 1, Paris, June 2008
 CREM, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, Caen, May 2008
 Centre Walras-Pareto, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, April 2008
 BETA-Règles, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, December 2007
 Conférence du « Centre d’Analyse Stratégique » (CAS), Paris, June 2007
 Conférence du « Centre d’Analyse Stratégique » (CAS), Paris, April 2007
 EUREQua, Université Paris 1, Paris, March 2006
 GEMMA, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, Caen, January 2004
5 Herrade Igersheim Campus seminars and other scientific talks
 7ème Atelier sur l'interface entre la théorie économique et l'histoire de la pensée
économique, Saint-Etienne, December 2014
 KIT (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) – BETA workshop, Ottrott, June 2013
 6ème Atelier sur l'interface entre la théorie économique et l'histoire de la pensée
économique, Lyon, May 2013
 Journées du BETA, Nancy, March 2013
 Journées du BETA, Strasbourg, May 2012
 5ème Atelier sur l'interface entre la théorie économique et l'histoire de la pensée
économique, Nice, November 2011
 Conférence « La théorie de la justice de John Rawls », CEERE, Université de Strasbourg,
Strasbourg, September 2011
 BETA, Strasbourg, September 2011
 KIT (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) – BETA workshop, Karlsruhe, June 2011
 Journées du BETA, Strasbourg, March 2011
 Les Mardis du CNRS, Université de Strasbourg, March 2011
 BETA, Strasbourg, February 2011
 4ème Atelier sur l’interface entre la théorie économique et l’histoire de la pensée
économique, Strasbourg, December 2010
 Journées du CEPERC, Aix-en-Provence, May 2009
 3ème Atelier sur l’interface entre la théorie économique et l’histoire de la pensée
économique, Paris, April 2009
 Journées du CEPERC, Aix-en-Provence, June 2008
 Workshop ANR 3LB 2007, Strasbourg, December 2007
 GREQAM/CEPERC, Aix Marseille Université, Aix-en-Provence, November 2007
 BETA workshop, Cargèse, September 2007
 GREQAM/CEPERC, Aix Marseille Université, Aix-en-Provence, March 2007
 1er Atelier sur l’interface entre la théorie économique et l’histoire de la pensée
économique, Louvain-la-Neuve, January 2007
 Workshop ANR 3LB 2006, Strasbourg, November 2006
 CEPERC, Aix Marseille Université, Aix-en-Provence, November 2006
 BETA, Strasbourg, December 2005
 CODE, Université Autonome de Barcelone, Barcelone, October 2005
 Journées du BETA, Strasbourg, March 2005
 BETA, Strasbourg, January 2005
 ADRES Doctoral Days, Paris, January 2004
 Summer School on the History of Economic Thought, Strasbourg, September 2003
 Doctoral School Augustin Cournot, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, January 2003
 Journées du BETA, Strasbourg, March 2003
 Summer School on the History of Economic Thought, Paris, September 2002
 Summer School on the History of Economic Thought, Nice, September 2001
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Referee and editor
 Member of the Editorial Board of Global and Local Economic Review (from 2015
ownwards)
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Referee for Cahiers d’Economie Politique, Economics Bulletin, Economie et Institutions,
Economies et Sociétés, Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, European
Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Fundamental Journal of Mathematics and
Mathematical Sciences, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Mathematical Social
Sciences, Oeconomia, Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology,
Revue d’Economie Politique, Revue de Philosophie Economique, Revue Economique,
Revue Française d’Economie, Social Choice and Welfare, Theory and Decision
Referee for Routledge (2011, 2013) and Classiques Garnier (2014)
Editor of the mini-symposium « The Interface between History of Economic Thought –
Economic Theory », History of Economic Ideas, 20(3), 2012, pp. 11-61, with S. Rivot
Invited editor of the review IDEES n°139 « Inégalités et justice sociale », 2005
Scientific events
 Member of the scientific committee of the Journées d’étude de l’Association Charles
Gide, Paris, November 2015
 Member of the scientific committee of the 7th workshop on the interface between
economic theory and history of economic thought, Saint-Etienne, December 2014
 Co-organizer and member of the scientific committee of the 2nd International Conference
« Economic Philosophy », Strasbourg, October 2014
 Member of the scientific committee of the First Conference « Economic Philosophy »,
Lille, June 2012
 Member of the organizing committee of the 5th workshop on the interface between
economic theory and history of economic thought, Nice, November 2011
 Co-organizer of the 4th workshop on the interface between economic theory and history
of economic thought, Strasbourg, December 2010
 Member of the organizing committee of the workshop Advances on Approval Voting,
Ecole Polytechnique, October 2010
 Co-organizer of the workshop ANR 3LB, Strasbourg, December 2007
 Co-organizer and member of the scientific committee of the 11th Conference of the
Society for the History of Economic Thought (ESHET), Strasbourg, July 2007
 Member of the scientific committee of the Spring Meeting of Young Economists
(SMYE), Hambourg, May 2007
 Co-organizer of the workshop ANR 3LB, Strasbourg, November 2006
 Member of the scientific committee of the 55th conference of the French Association for
Economic Sciences (AFSE), Paris, September 2006
 Member of the organizing committee of the Augustin Cournot Doctoral Days,
Strasbourg, April 2004
 Co-organizer of the 6th Summer School on the History of Economic Thought,
Strasbourg, September 2003
 Member of the organizing committee of the 9th conference of the Association Charles
Gide, Strasbourg, September 2001
Other scientific responsibilities
 Deputy treasurer of the Association Charles Gide (2014-present)
 Member of the scientific committee of the project IDEX/CSES, University of Strasbourg
(2013-present)
 Member of the council of BETA (2011-present)
 Promoting member of the Network Economic Philosophy http://philo-eco.eu (2012)
 Organizer of the BETA seminars (2010-2014)
7 Herrade Igersheim MAIN TEACHING
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Ethics, Ecole de Chimie, Polymères et Matériaux de Strasbourg, since 2012
Research methods in economics – experimental economics, M.A., Univ. of Strasbourg,
since 2005
Ethical dimensions of social and economic problems, M.A., Univ. of Strasbourg, since
2005
Social justice theories, M.A., Univ. of Aix-Marseille, 2008-2010
SUPERVISION AND RECRUITMENT
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Master thesis supervision: Varsha Ramchurn (2014), Alma Nemeth (ongoing), Sébastien
Koci (ongoing)
Member of recruitment committees: Université Paris 8, 2009 (two committees);
Université de Lorraine, 2012; Université Paris 8, 2013; Université de Nice, 2015;
Université de Lorraine, 2015
Member of the pedagogical board of the Master Ethics, Centre Européen d’Enseignement
et de Recherche en Ethique, University of Strasbourg, 2014-present
MEDIA COVERAGE (SELECTED)
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Newspaper articles:
o « Impact du mode de scrutin sur les résultats de l’élection présidentielle de
2012 », Le Cercle, Les Echos, May 30, 2013, with A. Baujard, F. Gavrel, J.-F.
Laslier and I. Lebon
o « Liberté et choix social », Les Echos, November 14, 2005, p.17
Interviews and/or mentions:
o National and regional newspapers: Les Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace,
« Présidentielles. Modes de scrutin expérimentaux à Strasbourg. Essayés et
approuvés », Laurence Rey, April 23, 2012; L’Alsace, « Recherche. Un scrutin
expérimental », Genevière Daune-Anglard, April, 23 2012; 20 Minutes, Edition
Strasbourg, « Les candidats notés de zéro à vingt par les électeurs de la
Bourse », April 23, 2012; L’Alsace, « Certains électeurs strasbourgeois testeront
deux modes de scrutin », Pauline Hoffman, April 20, 2012; Les Dernières
nouvelles d’Alsace, « L’expérience d’une autre élection », Didier Rose, April 17,
2012; Le Progrès, « Deux nouveaux modes de scrutin expérimentés à SaintEtienne » (Lyon et sa région, Politique), April 12, 2012; Ouest France, « A
louvigny, 3 votes le 22 avril », April 10, 2012; Le Monde, Sciences, « Le vote,
expérience démocratique », David Larousserie, pp. 4-5, April 7, 2012; Le
Monde, April 26, 2007, p. 3 ; Ouest France, April 19, 2007, p. 7 and CAN16
o Radios: Radio Nova, Journal, 6h-9h, April 27, 2012;France Culture, Du grain à
Moudre, April 19, 2012 « Elections : Que reste-t-il à expérimenter ? »; France
Inter, La tête au carré: « Le scrutin, un objet mathématique », April 6, 2012;
Interview by Corinne Fugler, France Bleu Alsace, February 27, 2012; Le billet
Politique d’Hubert Huertas, Les matins de France Culture, February 24, 2012
o TVs: France 3 Alsace, Journal 19/20, June 25, 2012; Reportage LCI, April 24,
2012; France 3 Rhône-Alpes, 19/20, France 3 Alsace, 19/20, April 22, 2012;
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France 3 Basse-Normandie, 19/20, April 22, 2007 and June 25, 2007; France 3
Alsace, 12/13 and 19/20 April 22, 2007 and 12/13 June 26, 2007; France 3 Pays
de Loire, 19/20 April 22, 2007
Others: L’actu. Journal électronique interne de l’Université de Strasbourg,
« François Hollande, toujours gagnant », Anne-Isabelle Bischoff, July 2012;
CNRS Hebdo Alsace July 6, 2012; MediaPart, « Le mode de scrutin testé
scientifiquement », Michel de Pracontal, May 5, 2012; Savoir(s). Le magazine
d‘information de l’Université de Strasbourg, n°14, April 2012, p. 4; Lettre
d’information de l’InSHS du CNRS, n°16, March 2012, pp. 12-13, March 2012;
Sciences et avenir, July 2007, p. 28
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
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Guest lecturer, CNRS educational program « Ose la recherche », Strasbourg, February
2015
Guest lecturer, CNRS educational program « Ose la recherche », Strasbourg, February
2014
Guest lecturer, Rotary Club, Strasbourg, January 2014
Member of the Research Group on Ethics Saint Vincent, 2012-present
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