About
Clémence Pougué Biyong is a DPhil student in Economics at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Centre d’Economie de la Sorbonne. She is currently a visiting student at the Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE) and the Mind and Behavioural Research Group. Her research focuses on health economics and public policies. Her current projects investigate how information and behavioural biases alter the decision to invest in preventive health. Most recently, she has been working on a project in Côte d’Ivoire on drug adoption, economic uncertainty and risky health behaviour. Previously, she worked as a research assistant on decolonization land inequalities at the Institut Français de Recherche en Afrique and the French Embassy in Nairobi (Kenya). She has also worked as a policy analyst at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), in the Africa unit of the Centre of Development.
She holds an MPhil in Development Economics (2018) from the Université Paris-Dauphine/PSL, and an MPhil in European Law (2017) from the Ecole Normale Supérieure (Rennes).
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