Faculty
Mickael MELKI

Mickael MELKI

Full Professor
Summary
Mickael MELKI, PhD in Economics in 2012 (Paris 1 Sorbonne), HDR in 2020 (Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas), is a Full Professor in the Economics Department of Paris School of Business. He teaches "International Monetary Economics" and "Contemporary Economic Issues" in Bachelor and Master, as well as research-related methodological courses in the DBA program. His main research interests include Political Economy, long-run economic development, Public Finance and Economic History. His researches have been published in journals such as European Economic Review, Journal of Comparative Economics and Public Choice. His researches have also been presented at numerous international conferences and have been awarded by the European Commission (Marie Curie Seal of Excellence). He has also been invited as a Visiting Researcher at UCLA (US), York University (UK) and Bar-Ilan University (Tel-Aviv). He is currently Associate Researcher at Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas (LEMMA). Regarding the diffusion of his research in the media, he has published numerous articles in Le Point and he is the Founder and Editor-in-chief, since 2021, of Intelligible, a review of scientific popularization, edited by the Foundation of PSB.

Profile

Degree

  • PhD, Economics (graduated in 2012)

Publications

Scientific Article
Title Authors Source Date
Economic Shocks and Democratic Consolidation: Historical Evidence from Party-Level Electoral Volatility in France Mickael MELKI, François Facchini Electoral Studies 01/2023
Ideological polarization and government debt Mickael MELKI, Andrew Pickering International Tax and Public Finance 09/2022
Inequality and investment: The role of institutions Mickael MELKI Economic Modelling 03/2022
Voter turnout and intergenerational redistribution Mickael MELKI, Andrew PICKERING, Michael KLIEN Journal of Comparative Economics 06/2021
Egalitarianism and the democratic deconsolidation: Is democracy compatible with socialism? Mickael MELKI, François FACCHINI Public Choice 03/2021
Polarization and corruption in America Mickael MELKI, Andrew PICKERING European Economic Review 05/2020
New evidence on the historical growth of government in Europe: The role of labor costs Mickael MELKI, Andrew PICKERING European Journal of Political Economy 09/2019
Media-driven polarization. Evidence from the US Mickael MELKI, Petros SEKERIS Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 06/2019
A New Explanation of the Historical Growth of Government in Europe: The Role of Labor Costs Mickael MELKI, Andrew PICKERING European Journal of Political Economy 01/2019
The Democratic Crisis and the Knowledge Problem Mickael MELKI, François FACCHINI Policy and Politics 01/2019
Labor Costs and the Size of Government Mickael MELKI Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 04/2017
Ideological polarization and the media Mickael MELKI, Andrew PICKERING Economics Letters 01/2014
POLITICAL IDEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM THE FRENCH DEMOCRACY Mickael MELKI Economic Inquiry 01/2014
Efficient government size: France in the 20th century Mickael MELKI, Francois FACCHINI European Journal of Political Economy 01/2013