Sarah Flèche

Assistant Professor at Aix-Marseille School of Economics, Research Associate at the Well-Being Observatory (CEPREMAP) and LSE Centre for Economic Performance

Description

Sarah Fleche is an applied economist and CNRS research fellow at the Sorbonne Economic Centre (University Paris 1), in France. Her research lies in the fields of labor, education and behavioral economics and has led to new insights into the role of schools on wellbeing development, mental health and determinants of wellbeing over the life course. Sarah is also an associate researcher at the LSE Centre for Economic Performance and the French Wellbeing Observatory (CEPREMAP). In 2008, together with Andrew Clark, Richard Layard, Nattavudh Powdthavee and George Ward, she wrote a book on The Origins of Happiness. Prior to joining Paris 1 University, she has been an assistant professor at the Aix Marseille School of Economics, a post-doctoral researcher at the LSE and received her PhD from Paris School of Economics.

Sessions

Evaluating Bold Policy Proposals - Children and psychosocial skills
May 14, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:50 PM
Panel presentations and live discussion with wellbeing research, policy and practice leaders to propose and assess the feasibility of specific bold, cost-effective, evidence-based and impactful policies for wellbeing.
Speakers
Sarah Flèche
Assistant Professor at Aix-Marseille School of Economics, Research Associate at the Well-Being Observatory (CEPREMAP) and LSE Centre for Economic Performance
Shelley Phipps
Professor of Economics, Dalhousie University
Prof Lord Richard Layard
Member of the House of Lords, Professor and Founder-Director of LSE’s Centre for Economic Performance and Co-director of the Centre’s program on Community Wellbeing
Nora Spinks
Chief Executive Officer, Vanier Institute of the Family
Lisa Wolff
Director, Policy and Research / Directrice des politiques et de l’éducation, UNICEF Canada
Margo Greenwood
Academic Leader, National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health
Mary Bartram
Policy Director, Mental Health Commission of Canada & Adjunct Professor, Carleton University