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Vincent Lefrere is an Assistant Professor in Digital Economics at Institut Mines-Télécom Business School (IMT-BS), affiliated with the LITEM research center. His academic career spans institutions including MIT Sloan and Carnegie Mellon University, where he conducted visiting research on AI and digital markets.
- PhD in Economics (University Paris-Saclay/IMT-BS, 2020)
- Specialized in digital economics (IREN Master's, 2016)
- Former visiting scholar at MIT (2023-2024) and Carnegie Mellon (2017)
His research focuses on digital economics, combining machine learning and econometrics to analyze privacy regulation, platform governance, and data monetization. Methodologically, he employs NLP techniques and big data analysis to study digital markets.
Recent publications examine the mobile app ecosystem, including data monetization strategies, third-party participation, and privacy trade-offs. His work intersects platform economics, online advertising, and regulatory frameworks in the digital economy.
- Best PhD Thesis Award (AFREN, 2021)
- Honorable Mention for Digital Economics Thesis (AFREN)
Lefrere contributes as a referee for journals like Management Science and conferences such as CIST. He co-organizes the Paris Seminar on Economics of Digitization and participates in research networks like iLab IDEAL.
