Esther Delesalle Phd Candidate +33 (0) 6 74 93 26 31 [email protected] French citizen RESEARCH INTEREST Education, Development economics, Public Policies, Microeconomics EDUCATION Sept 2013- present PhD candidate in Development Economics THEMA laboratory, university of Cergy-Pontoise and Paris school of Economics (PSE), France. Doctoral scholarship: university of Cergy-Pontoise. PhD dissertation: Educational policies in developing countries. Direction: P. ANDRE (Cergy-Pontoise), F. GUBERT (PSE-DIAL), A. LEFRANC (Cergy-Pontoise). 2010-2013 Master's in Public Policy and Development (PPD), Paris School of Economics (PSE), EHESS, France (with honours). Thesis: How can we improve the access to education? Evidence from Madagascar. Direction: F. BOURGUIGNON (PSE, EHESS). 20092010 Magistere in Econometrics, Empirical and Theoretical Eco- nomics (ETE), Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris School of Economics (PSE), France. 2008-2009 First and Second year of Economics in one year, Panthéon- Sorbonne, France (with honours). WORK EXPERIENCE 2012-2013 French Embassy, Canberra, Australia. Internship in the economic mission at the Treasury, minister of Economics and Finance (5 months). Redaction of periodic notes on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), energy and environment. Assessment of cooperation projects by French agencies. Participation at meetings with partners. 1 2012 J-PAL, research laboratory aliated to CNRS (National Centre for Scientic Research), Paris, France. Research assistant (4 months) for education programs in France (Mal- lette des parents, Internats d'Excellence, Stage d'été). Database management (cleaning, statistics descriptive, analysis). Conception of questionnaires, redaction of reports. 2011 UNESCO, Dakar, Senegal. Internship (3 months) at the Regional Centre in Dakar. Sectoral analysis of education system in sub-Saharan Africa. Reports on the equity of the Malagasy education system. TEACHING AND MENTORING ACTIVITIES Sept 2013- present Teaching Assistant, Economics tools, computer courses (formation of macro commands and masks with Excel, Power-Point, Word), University of Cergy-Pontoise, 2nd year. Professors in charge: N.REVAULT. RESEARCH WORKS 2013 Master thesis, Paris School of Economics, How can we improve the access to education? Evidence from Madagascar, supervised by F. Bourguignon. 2012 Publications des services économiques, Les investissements directs étrangers en Australie en 2012. 2011 Master1 Dissertation, Paris School of Economics, Social disparities in literacy and numeracy among adults in France according to the Information et Vie Quotidienne survey (IVQ, 2004). Work in progress How can we improve the access to education?, with P. ANDRE, F. GUBERT, A. LEFRANC. Estimation of Children Opportunity Costs, Evidence from Tanzania, with P.ANDRE, C. DUMAS LANGUAGES COMPUTER SKILLS French, native. Microsoft Oce English, uent Stata Spanish, intermediary. LaTeX 2