The purpose of this article is to show, based on the case of the French market, that consumer perception of different funeral service offers can be sufficient to impose competitive pressures on the various suppliers, including the former monopolist. With a discrete choice experiment implemented...

The opening up of the French long-distance bus industry is one of the outcomes of the Loi Macron. In this study, we build a unique data set of several representative bus routes and show that the effects of the liberalization have been encouraging in terms of fares, new entry, higher frequency,...

We test the effectiveness of a social comparison nudge to enhance lockdown compliance during the Covid-19 pandemic, using a representative sample of the metropolitan French adult population (N=1154). Respondents were randomly assigned to a favourable/unfavourable informational feedback (daily...

The forecasts of air transport growth in France generate some considerations in relation to the capacity of current airport to receive this additional traffic. The authorities for a long time considered the construction of a third Parisian airport. For the hour, this strategy is rather dedicated...

Du fait de son histoire et de ses spécificités, le marché européen du transport aérien a toujours fait l'objet d'un traitement particulier des autorités concurrentielles communautaires. Cependant, l'adoption récente par la Commission européenne d'un nouveau règlement annonce la...

This paper studies the behavioral and socio-demographic determinants of compliance with prophylactic measures against COVID-19: barrier gestures, lockdown restrictions and mask wearing. The study contrasts two types of behavioral determinants: experimentally elicited preferences (risk tolerance,...

We study to what extent people feel concerned by the conservation of the ecosystem services related to fish ponds. We analyze the types of services prioritized according to the profiles of the individuals and the factors determining this sensitivity. The analysis is based on an online survey...