Workshop - Earnings and Wealth Heterogeneity
Du 18 décembre 2025 au 19 décembre 2025

Earnings and Wealth Heterogeneity Workshop
Local organizer : Sumudu KANKANAMGE (Le Mans Université)
Scientific Committee : Alexandre GAILLARD (Brown University), Sumudu KANKANAMGE (Le Mans Université), François LANGOT (Le Mans Université) & Thepthida SOPRASEUTH (CY Cergy Paris Université)
Thursday, December 18th • Chorus room, Leprince Hotel
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14:00 - 15:00 Session 1 - « How Strong is the Assumption that Consumption is Linear? A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis. » Speaker : Jeanne COMMAULT (SciencesPo) |
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15:00 - 16:00 Session 2 - « Spousal Labor Response to Primary Income: Identification and Heterogeneity. » Speaker : Elin HALVORSEN (Statistics Norway & BI) |
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16:30 - 17:30 Session 3 - « Serial Entrepreneurship: Rethinking Top Wealth Dynamics. » Speaker : Sumudu KANKANAMGE (Le Mans Université) |
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17:30 - 18:30 Session 4 - « The Intergenerational Elasticity of Earnings: Exploring the Mechanisms. » Speaker : Eric FRENCH (University of Cambridge) |
Friday, December 19th • Chorus room, Leprince Hotel
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08:30 - 09:30 Session 5 - « Extreme Poverty in Wealthy Nations: Evidence from France. » Speaker : Alexandre GAILLARD (Brown University) |
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09:30 - 10:30 Session 6 - « Private Capital Markets and Inequality. » Speaker : Clara MARTINEZ-TOLEDANO (Imperial Bus. School) |
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11:00 - 12:00 Session 7 - « New Keynesian Economics with Household and Firm Heterogeneity. » Speaker : Adrien AUCLERT (Stanford University) |
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December 18 and 19, 2025 Chorus Room, Leprince hotel
labos-ecodroit@univ-lemans.fr |



