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Rémi Viné

Lecturer, Faculty Lead, and Consultant

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies - Geneva

Biography

I am an economist and I work on development and international economics.

Interests

  • Development
  • Migration Economics
  • Migration Reforms
  • Remittances
  • FDI
  • Infrastructure Investment
  • SDGs

Education

  • PhD in International Economics, 2021

    Graduate Institute - Geneva

  • MSc in International and Development Economics, 2015

    Paris-Dauphine University (Paris Sciences Lettres)

  • BSc in Economics, 2013

    Lorraine University

Research

Why trillions more are needed to bridge the SDG financing gap

In 2014, on the eve of the adoption of the SDGs, UNCTAD’s World Investment Report put the annual investment gap faced by developing …

International project finance deals as indicators of productive cross-border investment

International project finance (IPF) can channel private cross-border capital toward productive investments in (mostly) infrastructure …

JMP - Economic Drivers of Family Reunification in a Context of International Migration

Migration is a family decision. Often the family is separated after the migration of one of its members and the desire to reunify can …

Remittances, Costs and Catastrophes

The paper attempts to better understand the mechanisms underlying the costs of remittances. It does so using a multi-country analysis …

Tajikistan, Remittances and the Family-left Behind

Tajikistan between 2007 and 2011 was the most dependent on remittances in the world. Using survey data covering this period, I analyze …

Teaching

Lecturing

  • Statistics for International Relations Research I (IHEID)
    • Master level, 2022 & 2023 (around 15 students)
    • Teaching the use of R for basic statistical analyses
  • Statistical Literacy (Interdisciplinary program) (IHEID)
    • Master level, 2023 (around 170 students)
    • Teaching the basic use of Stata
  • Statistics (EHL)
    • Bachelor level, 2023 (60 to 160 students, depending on semesters)
    • Teaching the basic use of excel
  • Microeconomics (HEC Lausanne)
    • Bachelor level, 2023 (about 900 students)
    • Teaching part of the Microeconomics 1.0.1.
  • Other (IHEID)
    • Basics of econometrics and microeconomics
    • Sampling methods

Supervision

  • Applied Research Projects
    • Faculty Lead of the Sustainable Trade and Finance track (2023, 2024)
    • Academic Supervisor in the Conflict, Peace, and Security track (2022)

Teaching assistant (interdisciplinary master students)

  • Capstone Project - Trade and Finance track
    • Ugo Panizza - Spring 2019 to Autumn 2019
  • Statistical Methods for Social Sciences
    • Jean Swanson - Autumn 2018 ; Autumn 2019 ; Autumn 2020
  • Qualitative Methods
    • Ashley Thornton - Spring 2018
    • Oliver Jütersonke - Spring 2021
  • The Law and Economics of Bargaining in International Agreements
    • Timothy Swanson - Spring 2018
  • Asian Security System
    • Lanxin Xiang - Autumn 2017
  • Trade and Development
    • Julia Cajal - Autumn 2017

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