Prof. Christophe Schalck

Chair, Department of Law & Economics

The Department of Economics & Methodology has 13 permanent faculties with a very high degree of implication and commitment in teaching and scientific research activities at IPAG Business School. It also hosts a significant number of adjunct professors and affiliate research fellows as well as visiting scholars and professionals coming from all over the world. The quality of our faculty relies particularly on its diversity of expertise and professional experiences. This quality of our faculty allows IPAG students to develop knowledge, tools, and cognitive skills in order to be cross-functional managers.

As part of the School’s strategy, our faculty members are committed to produce world-class theoretical and empirical research with an interdisciplinary approach and important managerial implications. The main research areas include:

• Theoretical Economics (Contract Theory, Game Theory)
• Public Economics
• Innovation & SME’s
• Financial Economics
• Environmental and Energy Economics
• Macroeconomics and International Economics
• Corporate Law
• Corporate Social Responsibility Law
• Operational Research

Research papers of the department members have been published in internationally reputed journals:

• in Law (International Journal of Waste Management, Review of European Union Law)
• in Economics (Journal of Economic Theory, Games and Economic Behavior, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Small Business Economics, Economic Letters, Revue Économique, European Planning Studies, Economic Modeling, Economic Policy)
• and in Quantitative Methods (Journal of Mathematical Economics, European Journal of Operational Research).

The department also collaborates with IPAG-Chair « Towards an Inclusive Company », directed by Professor Maria-Giuseppina Bruna.