Present positions:
- President Global Development Network (GDN)
- Professor of Economic Policy at École des Ponts – ParisTech (ENPC)
- Chairman of the Scientific Council of the FARM Foundation (Fondation pour l’Agriculture et la Ruralité dans le Monde)
- Member of the Scientific Council of the École des Ponts- ParisTech (ENPC)
- Non-resident Fellow, Center for Global Development (Washington D.C.)
Former Positions :
- Chief economist and Executive Director in charge of strategy at the French Development Agency (AFD)
- Chairman, department of economics, management and finance, École des Ponts-ParisTech (ENPC)
- Deputy director of the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI)
- Former member of the Council of economic analysis
Education:
- Graduate from Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées
- Graduate from Ecole Polytechnique
- Studies at Harvard and MIT
Main publications :
- Economic Policy, with A. Bénassy-Quéré, B. Coeuré et J. Pisani-Ferry, Oxford University Press, 2019 (2nd English edition).
- “Policy responses to terms of trade shocks” (with Alexis Atlani and Marwan Lisser), 2018, published in French in Revue d’Economie du Développement (2018-2, vol. 26).
- “Financial innovation for global solidarity” (avec Varad Pande), dans Boussichas, Matthieu and Guillaumont, Patrick (2015), Financing Sustainable Development: Addressing Vulnerabilities (Economica).
- “Comment financer le climat” (avec Anton Brender), dans Mistral, Jacques (sous la direction de) (2015), Le climat va-t-il changer le capitalisme?
- « Reflections on the Euro Crisis », dans Global Cooperation Among G20 Countries (eds. M. Callagthan, C. Gate, S.Pickford and F.X. Rathinam), Springer 2014.
- « Food Price Volatility : And International Policy Challenge », dans
Commodity Price Volatility and Inclusive Growth in Low-Income Countries (eds. Arezki, C. Pattillo, M. Quintyn and M. Zhu), Fonds Monétaire Internatinal, 2013. - Politique Economique, with A. Bénassy-Quéré, B. Coeuré et J. Pisani-Ferry, De Boeck, 2012 (3ème édition).
- A Planet for Life 2012 – Towards Agricultural Change ? (co-editor with R. Pachauri and L. Tubiana), annual report on sustainable development, Presses de TERI, 2012
- A Planet for life 2011 (co-editor with R. Pachauri and L. Tubiana), annual report on sustainable development, Presses de TERI, 2011
- « Agriculture, Développement et Sécurité Alimentaire », with B. Vindel, in Les Nouveaux Equilibres Agroalimentaires Mondiaux (under the direction of P. Jacquet and J-H. Lorenzi), PUF-Descartes & Cie, 2011
- “L’Afrique subsaharienne à l’épreuve de la crise”, with B. Bedossa, F.X. Bellocq and G. Letilly, Revue d’économie financière 100, décember 2010 (pp. 89-107).
- «Economic Policy: Theory and Practice», with A. Bénassy-Quéré, B. Coeuré and Pisani-Ferry, Oxford University Press, 2010.
- «Equilibre des puissances ou gouvernance mondiale? », Questions Internationales, mai/juin 2010
- «Les pays émergents et l’aide au développement», with J.-R. Chaponnière and E. Comolet, Revue d’économie financière 95, novembre 2009 (pp.173-188).
- « Quel rôle pour l’aide au développement », revue AGIR, 35, septembre 2008.
- « Biens publics mondiaux et fiscalité globale » with O. Ray, Cahiers Français 343, mars-avril 2008
- « Loans or Grants » (with D. Cohen and H. Reisen), Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 143-4, July 2007.
Economic field of expertise:
Globalization and global governance issues; international monetary and financial issues; trade policies and negotiations; economic policy, sustainable development and development finance.
