Dr Bastien Chabe-Ferret

Dr Bastien Chabe-Ferret
NameDr Bastien Chabe-Ferret
Job titleSenior Lecturer in Economics
Research institute
Primary appointmentAccounting, Finance & Economics
Email addressb.chabe-ferret@mdx.ac.uk
ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1365-7442
Contact categoryAcademic staff

Biography

Biography

I hold an MA and a PhD in Economics from the Universite catholique de Louvain (Belgium), and an MSc in Management from HEC - Paris.

I have held various research appointments in Paris School of Economics, UCLA, University of Essex and the Luxembourg Institute for Socio Economic Research before joining Middlesex University as a lecturer in 2020.

I am the PostGraduate Research lead for Accounting, Economics and Finance, as well as the SeNSS thematic lead for Advanced Methodologies in Social and Economic Research.

Teaching

This year, I teach:

  • ECS3031 Data science for policy evaluation, together with Ericka Rascon Ramirez, introducing our BSc students to (quasi-)experimental techniques using R;
  • ECS4580: Trade and the Multinational Enterprise, covering international trade theories and current debates for students in the Master in International Management.

Supervision

Doctoral ResearcherAwardStatusRole
John Conrad MagpayoPhDEnrolled StudentSupervisorJan 2025 - Present

Employment

Senior Lecturer
Middlesex University
01 Sept 2020

Education and qualifications

Grants

Projects

  • Motivation and academic performance among Master's students in International Business Management

Prizes and Awards

Research outputs

Measuring breastfeeding prevalence using demographic and health surveys

Chabe-Ferret, B. 2024. Measuring breastfeeding prevalence using demographic and health surveys. BMC Public Health. 24 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-19821-y

Strategic fertility, education choices, and conflicts in deeply divided societies

Bezin, E., Chabe-Ferret, B. and de la Croix, D. 2024. Strategic fertility, education choices, and conflicts in deeply divided societies. Journal of European Economic Association. 23 (2), pp. 521-553. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvae027

Linking human capabilities with livelihood strategies to speed poverty reduction: evidence from Rwanda

Bird, K., Chabe-Ferret, B. and Simons, A. 2022. Linking human capabilities with livelihood strategies to speed poverty reduction: evidence from Rwanda. World Development. 151, pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105728

Segregation, fertility, and son preference: the case of the Roma in Serbia

Battaglia, M., Chabe-Ferret, B. and Lebedinski, L. 2021. Segregation, fertility, and son preference: the case of the Roma in Serbia. Journal of Demographic Economics. 87 (2), pp. 233-260. https://doi.org/10.1017/dem.2020.8

Adherence to cultural norms and economic incentives: evidence from fertility timing decisions

Chabe-Ferret, B. 2019. Adherence to cultural norms and economic incentives: evidence from fertility timing decisions. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 162, pp. 24-48. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2019.04.003

Remigration intentions and migrants' behavior

Chabe-Ferret, B., Machado, J. and Wahba, J. 2018. Remigration intentions and migrants' behavior. Regional Science and Urban Economics. 68, pp. 56-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2017.10.018

Differences in fertility behavior and uncertainty: An economic theory of the minority status hypothesis

Chabe-Ferret, B. and Melindi Ghidi, P. 2013. Differences in fertility behavior and uncertainty: An economic theory of the minority status hypothesis. Journal of Population Economics. 26 (3), pp. 887-905. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00148-012-0434-8

Adherence to cultural norms and economic incentives: Evidence from fertility timing decisions

Chabe-Ferret, B. 2016. Adherence to cultural norms and economic incentives: Evidence from fertility timing decisions. IZA.

Socioeconomic characteristics, fertility norms and the black-white fertility gap in the US

Chabe-Ferret, B. 2013. Socioeconomic characteristics, fertility norms and the black-white fertility gap in the US. Université catholique de Louvain.

Can a local low-budget intervention make a difference to suicide rates? Evaluating the effectiveness of the Barnet (London) suicide prevention campaign using real-time suspected suicide data

Chabe-Ferret, B. and Marzano, L. 2025. Can a local low-budget intervention make a difference to suicide rates? Evaluating the effectiveness of the Barnet (London) suicide prevention campaign using real-time suspected suicide data. BMC Public Health. 25 (1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24553-8
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