She teaches at the Sorbonne School of Economics. Her research interests are in the field of sustainable development economics, which encompasses diverse but interrelated concepts on social inclusion, migration, education and health. She has participated in numerous international research projects (e.g. EU FP7, Wellcome Trust, Medical Research Council, USAID, ANR) in Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America. The results of her various research projects have been published in international peer-reviewed journals in development economics and public health.