Contact
Education
University of California, Berkeley — Berkeley, USA
Ph.D., Haas School of Business (Business and Public Policy) (2021 - )
Sciences Po — Paris, France
M.A. in Economics (2016 - 2019)
B.A. in Economics (2013 - 2016)
Research Interests
Public Economics
Political Economy
Economic History
Development Economics
Publications
Trust in Scientists in Times of Pandemic: Panel Evidence from 12 Countries
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 118, n° 40, October. 2021.
with Yann Algan, Daniel Cohen, Martial Foucault, and Stefanie Stantcheva.
Presentations
2025 — UC Berkeley BPP Student Seminar, UC Berkeley Public Finance Seminar, Workshop on the Economics of Taxation, BSE Summer Forum in Public Economics, Lofoten International Symposium on Inequality and Taxation, NBER SI Political Economy, International Institute of Public Finance, Berkeley Conference on State Building in Developing Countries, NTA
2024 — UC Berkeley Economic History Seminar, UC Berkeley Public Finance Seminar, UC Berkeley BPP Student Seminar, Stanford Bay Area Student Economic History Workshop, CESifo Venice Summer Institute, International Institute of Public Finance, BU-NHH Tax Reading Group, Harvard Labor/PF Workshop, Paris Economics of Taxation Workshop
2023 — World Bank/IFS/ODI Tax Conference, EU Tax Observatory, UC Berkeley Public Finance Seminar, UC Berkeley BPP Student Seminar
2021 — World Bank Annual Bank Conference on Development Economic Conference
Referee Service
Journal of Political Economy; Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization; World Development
Awards & Grants
Best Ph.D. Student Paper Award, International Tax and Public Finance — (2025)
Business Innovation Research Grant Award, $5,000 USD — (2025)
Network for a New Political Economy Research Grant, $5,000 USD — (2024)
Network for a New Political Economy Research Grant, $5,000 USD — (2023)
Sciences Po’s Best Master Thesis in Economics— (2019)
Teaching Experience
Economics Department, UC Berkeley — Berkeley, USA
Global Inequality and Growth (Fall 2022, Spring 2024)
Prof. Jakob Miethe, Prof. Morten Støstad
Public Economics (Spring 2023)
Prof. Emmanuel Saez
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley — Berkeley, USA
Strategic Leadership (MBA) (Fall 2023)
Prof. Cailin Slattery
Conference Organization
Development and Political Economics SF Bay Area — Stanford, USA
Ph.D. Student Conference (2024)
Research Experience
R.A. for Pierre Bachas & Anders Jensen — Washington D.C., USA
World Bank & Harvard Kennedy School (2019 – 2021)
R.A. for Yann Algan — Paris, France
Sciences Po (2018 - 2019)
R.A. for Bob Rijkers — Washington D.C., USA
World Bank (2017 – 2018)
Policy Publications
Economic Council of the French Prime Minister (CAE)
Confiance dans les scientifiques par temps de crise
Focus CAE, (68). (2021)
with Algan Yann, Daniel Cohen, Martial Foucault, and Stefanie Stantcheva
Local determinants of discontent: statistical analysis at the communal level
Focus CAE, (39). (2020)
with Etienne Fize and Clément Malgouyres.
Other
Languages
French (native), English (fluent), Spanish (intermediate), Italian (intermediate), Arabic (notions)
Software
Stata, R, Python, Github, LaTeX
Contact : eva_davoine@berkeley.edu