Olivier Blanchard
Olivier Blanchard | |
|---|---|
| Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund | |
| In office 1 September 2008 – 8 September 2015 | |
| President | Dominique Strauss-Kahn Christine Lagarde |
| Preceded by | Simon Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Maurice Obstfeld |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Olivier Jean Blanchard 27 December 1948 Amiens, France |
| Education | ESCP Business School (BA) Paris Dauphine University (MA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
| Academic career | |
| Institution | Peterson Institute for International Economics (since 2015) International Monetary Fund (2008–2015) Harvard University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Field | Macroeconomics |
| School or tradition | New Keynesian economics |
| Doctoral advisor | Stanley Fischer[1] |
| Doctoral students | Fumio Hayashi Nobuhiro Kiyotaki Roland Bénabou[2] Michael C. Burda[3] Ricardo J. Caballero[4] Jordi Galí[5] Anil Kashyap[6] Gilles Saint-Paul[7] Janice Eberly[8] Charles I. Jones[9] David Laibson[10] Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas[11] Robert Shimer[12] Augustin Landier[13] Justin Wolfers[14][15] Thomas Philippon[16] |
| Information at IDEAS / RePEc | |
Olivier Jean Blanchard (French: [blɑ̃ʃaʁ]; born December 27, 1948) is a French economist. He worked for the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He was the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, from September 1, 2008[17] to October 2015.[18][18][19] He is also Robert M. Solow Professor of Economics emeritus at MIT.
References
- ↑ Blanchard, Olivier (1977). Two essays on economic fluctuations (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Benabou, Roland Jean-Marc (1986). Optimal price dynamics, speculation and search under inflation (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Burda, Michael C. "CV" (PDF). Humboldt University of Berlin. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ↑ Caballero, Ricardo J. (1988). The Stochastic Behavior of Consumption and Savings (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ↑ Galí, Jordi (1989). Essays on macroeconomics (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Kashyap, A. K. (1989). Price setting and investment : models and evidence (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Saint-Paul, Gilles (1990). Essays on labor markets and macro-economic activity (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Eberly, Janice Caryl (1991). Durable goods and transactions costs : theory and evidence (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ↑ Jones, Charles I. (1993). Time Series Tests of Endogenous Growth Models (Ph.D.). MIT. hdl:1721.1/12701. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ↑ Laibson, David Isaac (1994). Hyperbolic Discounting and Consumption (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Gourinchas, Pierre-Olivier (1996). Essays on exchange rates, and consumption (Ph.D.). MIT. hdl:1721.1/10830. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Shimer, Robert (1996). Essays in search theory (Ph.D.). MIT. hdl:1721.1/10832. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ↑ Landier, Augustin (2001). Essays on entrepreneurship, venture capital and innovation (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ↑ Wolfers, Justin. "CV" (PDF). NBER. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ↑ "RePEc Genealogy page for Justin Wolfers". RePEc Genealogy. Retrieved Jun 8, 2017.
- ↑ Philippon, Thomas (2003). Three essays in macroeconomics (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- ↑ "Blanchard Sees Global Economy Weathering Financial Storm", International Monetary Fund, 2 September 2008
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 Pearlstein, Steven (2 October 2015). "The smartest economist you've never heard of". Washington Post. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- ↑ "IMF Economic Counsellor and Director of Research Olivier Blanchard To Retire from the Fund" (International Monetary Fund; May 14, 2015).