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Marie-Laure Breuillé

Born in Auxerre (France) on June 25, 1979

Professional AddressUMR INRA-ENESAD en Economie et Sociologie Rurales (CESAER)

26 Bld Dr petitjean, BP 87999

21079 Dijon Cedex

France.

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Education

2006Ph.D. in Economics, ParisX-NanterreUniversity, with highest honours. Thesis "The sharing of budgetary austerity: strategic interactions between levels of government", supervised by Guy Gilbert.

Committee: Guy Gilbert, Jean Hindriks, Hubert Kempf, Pierre Pestieau, Pierre Picard and Alain Trannoy

2002Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies (M.A.)in Public Economics,ParisX–NanterreUniversity, first class honours

1999 – 2002Magistère of Applied Modelling, Economics and Management,

Paris X– NanterreUniversity

Academic positions

12/07 –Researcher at the INRA

06/06 –12/07Post-doctoral research fellow, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), Unit “Market Processes and Governance" (Director: Kai Konrad)

10/02 – 06/06Research Assistant atParisX-NanterreUniversity

Awards / Travel Grants / Research Grants

PhD Prices PhD Price Gaëtan Pirou from the Chancellery of Paris Universities

PhD Price Georges Dupuis

Travel grantEuropean Science Foundation Short visit grant (2007)

Research grantsA.C.I. "Local Public Goods, Politics and Economics". Coordinator: H. Kempf (2004-2007)

A.N.R. -D.F.G.Research Grant for the project “Competition among Nation States”. Coordinators: F. Bloch and K. Konrad (2008-2010)

Research fields

Public FinanceFiscal federalism, Tax competition, Soft budget constraint

Environmental EconomicsTradable market for pollution permits

Theory of IncentivesFalse moral hazard

Publications

Breuillé M.L., T. Madiès and E. Taugourdeau, "Gross Versus Net Equalization Scheme in a Federation with Decentralized Leadership",forthcoming in Journal of Urban Economics

Breuillé M.L. and M. Vigneault (2010), "Overlapping soft budget constraints", Journal of Urban Economics, vol. 67 (3), pp 259-269

Breuillé M.L. and G. Gilbert (2009), «Quelle régulation pour les finances locales?», Gestion & Finances Publiques, n°11, pp 887-889

Breuillé M.L. (2008), «Le partage de la rigueur budgétaire entre l’Etat et les collectivités locales», pp 657-658, published inAnnuaire 2008 des collectivités locales, CNRS Editions

Breuillé M.L. (2008), «Marché de droits au déficit et contrainte budgétaire molle», Revue Economique, vol. 59, n°3, pp 571-582

Breuillé M.L. and R. Gary-Bobo (2007),"Sharing budgetary austerity under free mobility and asymmetric information: an optimal regulation approach to fiscal federalism",Journal of Public Economics, vol. 91, pp 1177-1196

Breuillé M.L., T. Madiès and E. Taugourdeau (2006), « Un modèle d'endettement régional avec contrainte budgétaire molle », Revue Economique, vol. 57, n°3, pp 553-562

Breuillé M.L., T. Madiès and E. Taugourdeau (2006), "Does tax competition soften regional budget constraint", Economics Letters, vol. 90, issue 2, pp 230-236

Breuillé M.L. and G. Gilbert (2004), «La mise en cohérence interne des finances publiques : quelles voies ?», Revue Française de Finances Publiques, vol. 87, pp 231-253

Contribution to Structures of the taxation systems in the European Union”, Edition 2001, publishedby the European Commission.

Working Papers

Breuillé M.L., "Tradable Deficit Permits: A Way to Ensure Sub-National Fiscal Discipline?", EconomiX Working Paper n°2007-17

Breuillé M.L., T. Madiès and E. Taugourdeau, "Fiscal federalism and soft budget constraint: does the nature of public spending matter?", EconomiX Working Paper n°2007-16

Breuillé M.L., T. Madiès and E. Taugourdeau, "Funding source and soft budget constraint”, EconomiX Working Paper n°2007-12

Conference and Workshop presentations

  • Global COE seminar on public economics, Tokyo, Japan, March 2010
  • Conference “Competition among Nation States”, Berlin, Germany, October 2009
  • PGPPE 08 Workshop "Public goods and public policy: Competition, Regulation, Incentives, Governance", Bonn, Germany, October 2008
  • Workshop COMPNASTA, Lyon, France, October 2008
  • Public Economic Theory meeting, Seoul, Korea, June 2008
  • Soft budget constraint conference, Osaka, Japan, June2008
  • Journées «Economie et Espace», Saint-Etienne, France, June 2008
  • 7 èmes Journées Louis-André Gérard-Varet, Marseille, France, June 2008
  • Workshop on Public economics, Paris 1 University and ENS Cachan, March 2008
  • LVIème Congrès de l'Association Française de Science Economique, Paris, France, Sept. 2007
  • InternationalInstitute of Public FinanceAnnual Congress, Warwick University, UK, August 2007
  • Public Economic Theory meeting, Nashville, United States, July 2007
  • II Workshop on Fiscal Federalism: Competition and Cooperation among Governments, Seville, Spain, June 2007
  • 6 èmes Journées Louis-André Gérard-Varet, Marseille, France, June 2007
  • 24èmes Journées de Microéconomie Appliquée, Fribourg, Switzerland, May 2007
  • PGPPE 07 Workshop "Modelling public goods and public policy: Past, presents and future prospects", Marseille, France, April 2007
  • First World Meeting of the Public Choice Society, Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 2007
  • Pearle Seminar, Fribourg, Switzerland, June 2006
  • Workshop on "Local Public Goods, Politics and Economics", MSE, Paris, France, January 2006
  • First Ph.D. Presentation Meeting, LSE, London, United Kingdom, January 2006
  • HECER Conference on Fiscal Federalism, Université de Helsinki, Finland, November 2005
  • LIVème Congrès de l'Association Française de Science Economique, Paris, France, Sept. 2005
  • Public Economic Theory meeting, Marseille, France, June 2005
  • 22èmes Journées de Microéconomie Appliquée, Hammamet, Tunisia, May 2005
  • 9ème conférence Théories et Méthodes de la Macroéconomie, Lyon, France, January 2005
  • XIVèmes Journées du Sésame, Pau, France, September 2004

Seminar presentations

Ecole Polytechnique (November 2008), Munich (April 2008), BogaziciUniversity (October 2007),GAEL (March 2007), University Paris 1 (March 2007), GREQAM (January 2007), GATE (November 2006), THEMA (September 2004)

Research visit

BogaziciUniversity, Istanbul, Turkey, 22-27 October 2007

Refereeing

Canadian Journal of Economics, Economics of Governance, Economie Internationale,Fiscal Studies, Journal of Public Economics, Revue économique