Social Sciences of the Economy - Master's Year 1

Program Objectives

This 1st-year Master's program aims to provide students with foundational knowledge related to primary concepts in the social science of economics (accumulation, capital, state, firm, organization, market, regulation, work, etc.). It is the product of a collaboration between the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), MINES ParisTech, and Dauphine-PSL.

Program objectives:

  • Prepare a new generation of scientists and experts who can reinvigorate analysis of the policies, institutions, organizations, and the players that make up contemporary economics.
  • Provide an introduction or a refresher in statistics, geometric data analysis, network analysis, programming (Python and R), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and the historical sources.
  • Allow students to courses in French and English across the economic and social sciences at all three institutions.
Types of education
Initial training
Language(s)
French and English
ECTS Credits
60 credits
Internship
12 weeks
Capacity
15
Type of Diploma
National diploma
Academic Year
2024/2025

Contacts

  • Eve CHIAPELLO

    Director of Studies - EHESS

    Director of the 1st year of the Master's degree

  • Vincent Gayon

    Associate Professor, IRISSO, Ecole des mines de paris - PSL, Dauphine - PSL

    Director of the 1st year of the Master's degree

  • Sheona Fernando

    Teaching assistant

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