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Augustin De Coulon

Dr Augustin De Coulon

Reader in Economics

  • Deputy Director, BSc Economics and Management

Research interests

  • Economics

Biography

Augustin’s main interest is in applied micro-econometrics. He moved to King’s in 2009 from the Institute of Education. Previously, he was at Queen Mary, University of London. He studied at the London School of Economics and the University of Geneva, where he obtained his PhD in economics. His PhD work focused on the labour market assimilation of immigrants. Beside immigration, he also works in the fields of the economics of education (basic skills and vocational training) and health economics (risky behaviours).

Augustin's Research Excellence Framework 2021 impact case study was called Better Economic Data: Developing New Techniques to Measure the Economy More Accurately. Read the impact feature on this case study here. 

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      Extending compulsory schooling for teenagers may be bad for long-term mental health

      Raising the minimum school leaving age may have a long-term adverse impact on the mental health of some individuals

      Empty school hallway

      Spotlight

      Providing a better basis for policy making

      King’s Business School economists help statistics bodies in UK and Ireland

      london street