Christine Fauvelle-Aymar Curriculum Vitae Professional address Personal details Department of economics Date of birth: 30 June 1968 Université de Tours French nationality 50, avenue Jean Portalis 37206 Tours Cedex 3, France E-mail: fauvelle@univ-tours.fr Web: www.univ-tours.fr/fauvelle-aymar Education 1996 PhD, Economics, Université de Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne (Passed with distinction and the unanimous congratulations of the thesis committee) Thesis title: "Analyse positive des politiques fiscales" (Positive analysis of tax policies), Thesis committee: Jean-Dominique Lafay (supervisor), François Bourguignon, Guy Gilbert, Jacques Le Cacheux, Jacques Lecaillon. 1991 M.A. in Public Economics and Public Choice (passed with distinction), Université de Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne 1990 M.S. in Economics with a major in Development Economy (passed with distinction), Université de Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne Present position - Université de Tours Associate professor, Department of Economics, 2009 - present Research affiliate at CoST - CITERES, UMR 7324 CNRS, 2009 - present Director of the undergraduate studies in Economics, 2010 - present Associate director of the Department of Economics, 2010 - present
Professional experience 2008-2009 Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia 2007-2008 Economic Officer, United Nations Commission for Africa (Millennium Development Goals Section), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2006-2009 Research Affiliate, French Center for Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2005-2007 Research Affiliate, French Institute of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa 2003-2005 Acting Director, Laboratoire d Economie Publique (Center for Public Economy), Université de Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne 2003-2005 Associate Professor, Université de Paris 1 - Panthéon-Sorbonne 1997-2003 Assistant Professor,Université de Tours 1996-1997 Visiting Scholar, Department of Political Science, University of Iowa 1991-1996 Teaching Assistant, Université de Tours Grants and Fellowships 2012-2013 Principal Investigator, Research Grant of the South Africa Netherlands research Programme on Alternatives in Development (SANPAD) - Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, "Heterogeneity and violence", Project under the SANPAD Xenophobia Project: Taming the Demons: Configurations of Conviviality, Conflict and Rights in Mobile and Diverse Communities, Coordinator: Loren B. Landau (University of the Witwatersrand - Johannesburg), 2011 Principal investigator, Research Grant of the Institut de Recherche sur le Maghreb Contemporain (IRMC), "The first democratic election in Tunisia" 2004-2012 Principal investigator, Research Grant of the French Ministry of Urban Affairs, "Les élections dans les Zones Urbaines Sensibles (Elections in French deprived urban areas)", with Abel François and Patricia Vornetti 2006-2009 Research Grant of the French National Research Agency, "Pour une approche écologique des comportements électoraux (For an ecological analysis of electoral behavior)", Principal investigator: Jean-Yves Dormagen 2005-2007 Principal investigator, Research Grant of the French Institute of South Africa, "Questioning the place of local participation in a democratizing country. Decentralization, local councillors and civil society in post-apartheid Cape Town and Johannesburg", with Claire Bénit-Gbaffou 2005-2008 Grant of the French Ministry of Research (Programme ACI), "Economie Politique des équipements collectifs locaux et des structures multi-gouvernementales (Political economy of local collective infrastructures and multigovernmental structures)" 2
2002-2004 Research Grant of the Université de Paris 1 (programme Pluriformation - PPF), Research programm on the economic of transition 1999-2001 Principal investigator, Grant of the Université de Paris 1, French version of the Iowa political market, with Jean-Dominique Lafay and Forest Nelson 1996-1997 Post-Doctoral Fellowship, French Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bourse Lavoisier) 1991-1993 Doctoral Fellowship, French Ministry of Research Organized conferences and workshops 2008 Conference, "Democratic Transformation in Emerging Countries: Comparisons between Latin America, Africa and Asia - 1990-2005", Supported with funds from Wits University and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Johannesburg, February 2007 Workshop, "Le vote des banlieues (Vote in deprived areas)", Supported with funds from the Ministry of Urban Affairs and the Electoral Analysis Section of the French Association of Political Science, Paris, June 2005 Organization of the session "Les comportements électoraux dans les banlieues françaises (Electoral behavior in French suburbs)", 8th Annual Conference of the French Asssociation of Political Science, Lyon - France, September Courses Taught 2009- Université de Tours Public economics (Undergraduate) Principles of microeconomics (Undergraduate) Economics of uncertainty and information (Graduate) 2008-2009 Addis Ababa University Advanced microeconomics (Graduate) Applied microeconomics (Graduate) 2002-2005 Université de Paris 1 Political economy (Graduate) Economic analysis of public choice (Graduate) Public Economics (Graduate) 1997-2002 Université de Tours Economic calculus (Undergraduate) Economic policy analysis (Undergraduate) Local public economics (Undergraduate) 3
Other professional activities and services Referee: Comparative Political Science, European Journal of Political Economy, European Journal of Political Research, French Politics, International Journal of Forecasting, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Public Choice, Revue d économie régionale et urbaine Member of the hiring committee in Economics, Université de Tours, 2009 - present Publications Refereed Journals [1] Turnout under Semi-presidentialism: First- and Second-order Elections to National-Level Institutions. Comparative Political Studies, forthcoming, 2013 (with Robert Elgie). [2] National forces versus local forces: French regional elections. Italian Political Science Review, 41(3) : 369-384, 2011 (with Michael S. Lewis-Beck). [3] The change in the electoral calendar had a MAJOR impact on turnout at the 2010 French regional election: A reply to Gougou and Labouret s comments on my paper. French Politics, 9(3) : 252-259, 2011. [4] Participation in the 2010 French regional elections: The major impact of a change in the electoral calendar. French Politics, 9(1): 1-20, 2011. [5] French electoral reform and the abstention rate. Parliamentary Affairs, 64(1): 45-60, 2010 (with Michael S. Lewis-Beck and Richard Nadeau). [6] Forecasting the 2007 French presidential election: Ségolène Royal and the Iowa model. French Politics, 6(2): 106-115, 2008 (with Eric Bélanger and Michael S. Lewis-Beck) [7] European parliamentary electoral turnout in post-communist Europe. Electoral Studies, 27(4): 661-672, 2008 (with Mary Stegmaier). [8] La participation électorale à Johannesburg : les déterminants socio-économiques et politiques. Revue Tiers Monde, 196: 851-873, 2008. [9] TR versus PR: Effects of the French double ballot. Electoral Studies, 27(3): 400-406, 2008 (with Michael S. Lewis-Beck). [10] Electoral turnout in Johannesburg: Socio-economic and political determinants. Transformations, 66-67 : 142 167, 2008. [11] The impact of closeness on turnout: an unambiguous empirical relation based on a study of a two-round ballot. Public Choice, 127(3-4): 461-484, 2006 (with Abel François). 4
[12] Campaign, political preference and turnout. An empirical study of the 1997 French legislative election. French Politics, 1(1): 49-72, 2005 (with Abel François). [13] Coalition strategies and the national front vote in french legislative contests. French Politics, 3(2) : 164-177, 2005 (with Michael S. Lewis-Beck). [14] The impact of turnout on electoral choices: An econometric analysis of the French case. Electoral Studies, 19(2-3): 393-412, 2000 (with Jean-Dominique Lafay and Marie Servais). [15] The political and tax capacity of government in developing countries. Kyklos, 52(3): 391-414, 1999. [16] La théorie des choix publics face à l explication des structures fiscales : différents points de vue. Politiques et Management Public, 10(4): 85-104, 1992. Chapters in books [17] People, space and politics: An exploration of factors explaining the 2008 anti-foreigner violence in South Africa. in Loren Landau, ed., Exorcising The Demon Within: Xenophobia, Violence, and Statecraft in Contemporary South Africa. Wits Press, Johannesburg, 2011, pages 56-88 (with Aurelia Segatti). [18] The 2007 presidential election and the 2005 urban violence in French deprived urban areas. in Fabien Jobard, Mike King, et David Waddington, eds., Rioting in the UK and France, 2001-2006. A Comparative Analysis. Willan Editions, London, 2009, pages 183-200 (with Abel François and Patricia Vornetti). [19] La présidentielle 2007 dans les Zones Urbaines Sensibles de PACA. in Joel Gombin et Pierre Mayance, eds., Droit(es) aux urnes en région PACA. L élection présidentielle de 2007 en région Provence-Alpes-Côte d Azur. L Harmattan, Paris, 2009, pages 253-275 (with Abel François and Patricia Vornetti). [20] Analyse économique des élections sud-africaines: la participation électorale. in Wladimir Andreff, ed., Le marché face à la démocratie. Quelle transition?. La Découverte, Paris, 2006, pages 71-91. [21] Vote functions in France and the 2002 elections forecast. in Michael S. Lewis-Beck, ed., The French Voter: Before and After the 2002 Elections. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, 2004, pages 205-230 (with Eric Dubois). Others [22] European parliamentary electoral turnout in post-communist Europe. Cahiers de la MSE, 2006 (with Mary Stegmaier). [23] Evaluer l ampleur de l économie criminelle. Quelques remarques sur les approches macroéconomiques. Les Cahiers de la sécurité intérieure, 48, 2002. Reprint in Problèmes Economiques, n 2798, 26 février 2003 (with Pierre Kopp and Patricia Vornetti). 5
[24] Les français aux urnes. Societal, 30, 2000. [25] Politique fiscale. Analyses de la S.E.D.E.I.S., 96, 1993. [26] L évolution de la science economique selon Thomas Mayer. Analyses de la S.E.D.E.I.S., 93, 1993. Reprint in Problèmes Economiques, n 2565-2566, 28/29 avril 1998. Conference presentations (since 2006) The Stock Market and Government Approval, presented at the Shambaugh conference The New Economic Voter, University of Iowa, Iowa City, mars 2012. Transferts, migration et vote, presented at the Congrès de l Association Française de Science Economique, Nanterre, septembre 2011. National Forces Versus Local Forces : French Regional Elections, presented at the American Political Science Association Meeting, Washington, September 2010. L impact du contexte sur la participation électorale : les effets de voisinage, Presented at Congrès de l Association Française de Science Politique, Grenoble, September 2009. L impact de l abstention sur les résultats électoraux : existe-t-il une mobilisation partisane différentielle en France?, Presented at Congrès de l Association Française de Science Politique, Grenoble, September 2009. French Electoral Reform and Turnout: Interrupted Time Series, Presented at the conference on Reforming the French Presidential Electoral System, Paris, June 2009. Poverty, deprivation and political participation, Presented at the Conference on The Place of participation in democratising South Africa - HSRC - IFAS - CUBES, Johannesburg, November 2008. Education, development and the MDGs in Sub-Saharan Africa - The foundations of educational policies and some estimations on the benefits of post-primary education in Ethiopia, Presented at the 2008 Conference of the Ethiopian Economic Association, Addis Ababa, July 2008. Turnout and deprivation in South Africa, Presented at the Conference on Democratic Transformation in Emerging Countries: Comparisons between Latin America, Africa and Asia - 1990-2005, Johannesburg, February 2008. Votes in French Deprived areas, Presented at the ESRC/ANR - a French collaborative workshop on French and British urban riots, Paris, June 2007. Les comportements électoraux dans les Zones Urbaines Sensibles, Presented at the workshop "Le vote des banlieues", Université de Paris 1, Paris, May 2007. 6
The relationship between income and participation and its implications for public policies, Presented at the PEARLE Conference, Fribourg, June 2006. TR versus PR: Effects of the French Double Ballot, Presented at the Conference on Plurality and Multi-Round Elections, Montréal, June 2006. L analyse électorale multi-niveau : présentation et application au référendum français de 2005, Presented at the Workshop "Le renouveau de l approche contextuelle", Paris, June 2006. Les comportements électoraux dans les Zones Urbaines Sensibles : analyse empirique, Presented at the workshop on Local Public Goods, Politics and Economics, Paris, January 2006. Works in progress The Welfare State, Migration and Voting Rights, revise and resubmit status for Public Choice The Stock Market and Government Approval in the US and France, accepted for a presentation at the European Association of Political Science Annual Meeting, Berlin, juin 2012 (with Mary Stegmaier) Economic voting under semi-presidentialism, accepted for a presentation at the European Association of Political Science Annual Meeting, Berlin, juin 2012 (with Robert Elgie) Le vote dans les quartiers sensibles - Une étude des comportements électoraux dans les zones urbaines sensibles, book submitted to the Presses de Science Po (with Abel François and Patricia Vornetti) The socio-spatial determinants of xenophobic violence in South African (avec Aurelia Segatti) The first democratic election in Tunisia 7