Valérie REBOUD

Career

  • Valérie Reboud is a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Cachan, a research fellow in economics and management and doctor of economic sciences. Her work has been in normative economics and the theory of social choice, particularly on methods of measuring individual welfare that take freedom of choice into consideration. She joined the AFD Research Department in the spring of 2006 to work on the topic of migration and development and on economic analyses of the French overseas departments and territories, particularly through the CEROM partnership. In this context, she organized the AFD-CEROM conference held on 26 June 2007 in Paris. She is currently responsible for research on poverty, inequality and equity; the environment; and economic studies of French Pacific territories.

Research Work

Other works

  • Valérie REBOUD

    « Liberté de choix, préférences et capabilité », doctorate thesis in economics, University of Caen-Basse Normandie, January 2006

    “What could a capability-based policy be?”, CREM, Cahiers de Recherche, September 2005

    “Adaptive Preferences as non autonomous preferences : a formal definition”, CREM, Cahiers de Recherche, September 2004

    “Rights, Freedom of choice and Development : the contribution of a Capability Approach”, CREM, Cahiers de Recherche, May 2004

    “How Information-Based Approach Could Provide an Operational Approximation of the Capability Approach”, CREM, Cahiers de Recherche, March 2004

    “On the Implicit Conceptions of Freedom Involved in Sen’s Capability Approach”, CREM, Cahiers de Recherche, September 2003

     

    Work in progress

    • Local tax exemption measures in French Polynesia
    • Macroeconomic review of New Caledonia
    • Macroeconomic review of French Polynesia
    • Equity and global warming
    • Organisation of the 2008 AFD conference on overseas France and the environment