Page de Simon Porcher

Ph.D. in Economics - GREGOR - IAE Paris Sorbonne Business School
Advised by Stephane Saussier
Mail: simonporcher@hotmail.com
CV
- Ph.D. Candidate
- Paris School of Economics (Université Paris I - ENS Cachan)
- Sciences Po
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Applied industrial organisation
- Public-private partnerships
- Public Management
Thesis: Efficiency and Equity in French Water Industries
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
- PPP and the Life Cycle of Contracts: The Case of Water Industries in France.
- PPP and Opportunism: New Empirical Evidence in the French Water Industry (with Freddy Huet). Incomplete. Slides.
- A Benchmarking of the French Water Public Services (with Aude le Lannier). First Draft with preliminary results. Slides.
- Efficiency vs. Equity for Water Tariffs in France.
OTHER RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Competition, Innovation and Distance to the Technological Frontier. Master Thesis. Advisor: Bruno Amable. Referee: Christophe Cahn.
- How do French politicians talk about industrial policy?
- Urban Informal Economy: street prostitution in France at The Belle Epoque.
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
- S. Porcher et T. Porcher, RSE et stratégie des entreprises pétrolières: le cas de deux marées noires, 2012. Forthcoming
- Bonnafous-Boucher, M. et S. Porcher, Towards a Stakeholder Society: Stakeholder Theory vs. Theory of Civil Society, European Management Review, 2010 (14), 1-12.
BOOKS
- 80 propositions qui ne coûtent pas 80 milliards, (dir) Patrick Weil, Grasset, 2012. Coordination des propositions économiques.
- L'Afrique des nouvelles convoitises, (dir) Alain Nonjon, Ellipses, 2011. Chapitres sur la pauvreté et les marées noires.
- Ecole 2012: faire réussir tous les élèves, (dir) François Dubet et Ismaël Ferhat, éditions Terra Nova, 2011.
- Pôles de compétitivité et dynamique entrepreneuriale, (dir) Jean-Michel Saussois, Maria Bonnafous-Boucher, CCIP, 2010. Chapitres sur la gouvernance des pôles de compétitivité et le rôle des acteurs publics.
CONFERENCES & SEMINARS
- Infradays 10th, Berlin, Germany, October 7th-8th, 2011.
- DIW Berlin Seminar, Berlin, Germany, October 7th, 2011.
- Conference on International Governance 2nd, Greenwich, England, September 9-10th, 2011.
- Academy of Management, San Antonio, USA, August 12-16th, 2011.
- International Society on New Institutional Economics 15th conference, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA, June, 16-18th, 2011.
- International Industrial Organization Society, Boston, MA, USA, April 8-10th, 2011.
- ESNIE 7th "Days", Paris 11 Orsay, France, March 25th, 2011.
- Center for Competition and Regulatory Policy, Birmingham, England, February 10th and 11th, 2011.
- CESAER Seminar, Université de Dijon, France, December 6th, 2010.
- Chaire EPPP Seminar, IAE Paris, France, Octobre 22nd, 2010.
- 1st International Conference on Public Utilities, Bocconi Milan, Italy, July, 15-16th, 2010.
- 1st Conference ADAM, Aix-en-Provence, France, June 30th - July, 1st, 2010.
- 9th ESNIE, Cargèse, France, May 31st - June, 4th, 2010.
OTHER ACADEMIC INVOLVEMENT
- Reviewer for the EURAM Track: Work motivation in the public sector: Exchanges with the Organisational Behavior field, June 6-8th, 2012.
- Reviewer for the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, San Antonio, USA, August 12-16th, 2011. Divisions "Organization & Management Theory" and "Business Policy and Strategy".
- Chair person, 15th ISNIE Conference, Regulation session, Stanford, Palo Alto, CA, USA, June 18th, 2011.
POPULAR WRITING IN THE PRESS
In French-speaking newspapers (some features in the Canadian and Swiss media are included), obtainable at http://observatoiredesidees.blogspot.com/p/tribunes.html
