Antoine Loeper

Antoine Loeper is an Associate Professor and Master's Director in Economic Analysis at the Department of Economics, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. He holds a PhD from the Toulouse School of Economics (2006) and has held positions at the Kellogg School of Management (2006-2011) and Banco de España as a research fellow (2015-2016). His research focuses on Political Economy, Public Economics, and Microeconomic Theory, with particular emphasis on policy dynamics, institutional design, and collective decision-making processes.

Research interests include democratic governance, electoral systems, legislative priorities, fiscal federalism, and the interplay between political institutions and economic outcomes. His work has been published in top journals like the American Political Science Review and Journal of Political Economy.

Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate Political Economy courses and graduate Microeconomics II (Game Theory). His research explores how institutional frameworks shape policy outcomes, with recent contributions analyzing gridlock effects, repeal politics, and cross-border cooperation mechanisms.