Paris School of Economics
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Paris School of Economics (PSE), L’École d’économie de Paris (EEP), founded in 2007, is a French economics department. The EEP combines researchers from several institutions, including DELTA and INRA. Since October 2007, the department is headed by François Bourguignon.
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[edit] Foundation and Organization
Inaugurated by Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin in 2007 and located in Paris, the PSE will draw staff from : l'École normale supérieure, l'École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), l'Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne. It is part of the French official research center, the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS).
[edit] International Standing
Its contributory economics faculties, including the Ecole Polytechnique, the Ecole Normale Superieure and ENSAE, are ranked between the top 40 and 73 departments worldwide by publication output of the top 5 scholars.[1] The EEP aim is to be one of the top global institutions for economic research, as Harvard, the MIT and the London School of Economics.
[edit] Notable Faculty
- Philippe Aghion
- Philippe Askenazy
- Daniel Cohen
- Olivier Compte
- Olivier Gossner
- Roger Guesnerie
- Philippe Jehiel
- Romain Ranciere
- Thomas Piketty
[edit] Advisory Council
- Robert Allen (Oxford University)
- Anthony B. Atkinson (Oxford University)
- Olivier Blanchard (MIT)
- Richard Blundell (University College à l'University of London)
- Graziella Caselli (Université "La Sapienza", à Rome)
- Paul David (Stanford University)
- Rodolphe Dos Santos (University of Strasbourg)
- Jon Elster (Collège de France)
- Andreu Mas Colell (University of Barcelone)
- James Mirrlees (University of Cambridge)
- Torster Persson (University of Stockholm)
- Patrick Rey (Université de Toulouse)
- Dani Rodrik (Kennedy School of Government of Harvard)
- Amartya Sen (Harvard University)
- Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University)
- Viviana Zelizer (Princeton University)
[edit] References
- ^ Coupe, Tom, "Revealed Performances: Worldwide Rankings of Economists and Economics Departments 1969 - 2000. http://www.scribd.com/doc/236930/Worldwide-Ranking-of-Economics-Departments-and-Economists
[edit] External links
- Official website of the Paris School of Economics: [1]
- Official website of the "Analyse et Politique Economiques" Graduate Program of the PSE : [2]
