Roger Guesnerie
Roger Guesnerie is an economist born in France in 1943. He is currently the Chaired Professor of Economic Theory and Social Organization of the Collège de France, Director of Studies at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales, and the chairman of the board of directors of the Paris School of Economics.
Roger Guesnerie | |
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| Born | 1943 (age 77–78) France |
| Nationality | French |
| Institution | Collège de France École des hautes études en sciences sociales Paris School of Economics |
| Field | Economic theory Macroeconomics Public economics |
| School or tradition | Mathematical economics |
| Alma mater | École Polytechnique École nationale des ponts et chaussées |
| Doctoral advisor | Jean-Jacques Laffont |
| Doctoral students | Thomas Piketty |
| Awards | President, Econometric Society (1996) President, French Association of Economic Sciences (2002–2003) President, European Economic Association (1994) Foreign Honorary Member of the American Economic Association Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences CNRS Silver medal Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mérite Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur |
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Career
Guesnerie studied at École Polytechnique and the École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, and received his doctorate in economics from the University of Toulouse in 1982. He has taught at the London School of Economics, the École Polytechnique, and at Harvard University.[1] Guesnerie has published widely in economics, including in public economics, in the theory of incentives and economic mechanisms, and in the theory of general economic equilibrium.
Honors and responsibilities
Guesnerie has been elected president of several scholarly societies, notably the French Association of Economic Sciences (2002–2003), the Econometric Society (1996), and the European Economic Association (1994). Guesnerie has been elected as an foreign honorary member of the American Economic Association and as a foreign member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has served as co-editor of Econometrica (1984–1989) and as foreign editor of the Review of Economic Studies. In France, Guesnerie's research has been recognized with the CNRS Silver medal; he has been declared to be a Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mérite and Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur.
Publications
Books
- Roger Guesnerie and Henry Tulkens, 2008, The Design of Climate Policy, MIT Press.[2]
- "Assessing Rational Expectations 2: Eductive stability in economics", MIT Press, 2005, 453p.[3]
- "Assessing Rational Expectations: Sunspot multiplicity and economic fluctuations", MIT Press, 2001, 319 p.ISBN 978-0-262-26279-8
- "A contribution to the pure theory of taxation", Cambridge University Press, 1995, 301 pages[4]
Papers
- Guesnerie, Roger; Roberts, Kevin W.S. (January 1984). "Effective policy tools and quantity controls" (PDF). Econometrica. 52 (1): 59–86. doi:10.2307/1911461. JSTOR 1911461.
- Guesnerie, Roger (1975). "Pareto optimality in non-convex economies". Econometrica. 43. pp. 1–29. doi:10.2307/1913410. JSTOR 1913410. MR 0443877. with Template:Cite news in production
References
- "Roger Guesnerie: (English) Curriculum Vitae". Paris School of Economics. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- R. Guesnerie; Henry Tulkens (2008). The Design of Climate Policy. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-07302-8.
- Roger Guesnerie (2005). Assessing Rational Expectations 2: "eductive" Stability in Economics. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-26290-3.
- Roger Guesnerie (12 November 1998). A Contribution to the Pure Theory of Taxation. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-62956-0.
