IOEA 2026

23^rd session of the Institutional and Organizational Economics Academy 6-10 April 2026 in Corsica (France)

Using rigorous methodologies, Institutional and Organizational Economics focuses on the theoretical and empirical analysis of institutions, organizations and contracts, as well as on the conditions under which these arrangements emerge and evolve.

Objectives

• To promote the use of appropriate methods to analyze governance, structures and dynamics of collectives and communities.
• To provide researchers with up to date synthesis on the evolutions of the research program.
• To develop networking and cooperation among researchers and among their institutions.

Public

Ph.D. students, Post-docs and researchers, in Economics, Management, Political Science, Sociology, Law and other social sciences.

Program

Formal lectures will be given every morning. Each lecture is dedicated to the extensive presentation of the state of the art of the discipline on a specific applied or theoretical topic. Afternoons will be dedicated to workshops devoted either to research questions or methodologies. Seminars, held in the second part of the afternoon, allow the participants to have their work discussed by recognized scholars in the field.

Lecturers

Maciej Bernatt (University of Warsaw), Ruben Enikopolov (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona School of Economics), Maitreesh Ghatak (LSE), Marc Ivaldi (Toulouse School of Economics), Tobias Kretschmer (Imperial College Business School), Subhenrendu Pattanayak (Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke), Hillel Rapoport (Paris School of Economics), Christopher Stanton (Harvard Business School), Anant Sudarshan (University of Warwick), Minyuan Zhao (Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis).

Workshop organizers

Laure Athias (University of Lausanne), Ayse Gizem Yasar (PSAI, PSL University), Anna Grosman (Loughborough University London), Ayush Gupta (Boston University), Kun He (Tilburg University), Aseem Kaul (University of Minnesota), Pooyan Khashabi (ESSEC Business School), Petros Sekeris (TBS Business School), TBA Roberta Ziparo (Aix-Marseille University).

Director

Eric Brousseau (University Paris-Dauphine - PSL)

Registrations

Attendants will be selected on the basis of their resume, and of a paper or of a presentation of their research program.

Calendar

Applications will be continuously assessed from February 15th until March 15th.

As the number of available positions is limited, early submission of applications is strongly encouraged.