Jean-Claude Berthélemy - European Development Research Network

Jean-Claude Berthélemy
PERSONNAL DATA
Born in Bamako – Mali in 1955
French national
Address
office :
University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
106 Boulevard de l’hôpital
75013 Paris
tel. 01 44 07 82 42 – fax 01 44 07 83 37
home :
29, Avenue du Petit Chambord
92340 Bourg la Reine – France
tel. – fax 01 46 61 03 06
cel. 06 20 86 74 77
email : [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since 1992
Professor of Economics, University Paris–1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (and
Director of the MBA Program in International Trade since 2000)
courses taught:
– International trade (BA)
– Development Policy (BA)
– Trade openness and economic growth (MA)
– Development theory (MA)
– African economies (MBA)
Since February 2000 Consultant, specialized in international development policy advice
Recent clients : the OECD (Development Centre), The World Bank, the
African Economic Research Consortium, the Andorran government,
Futuribles international.
1998–January 2000 Director of the Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d’Informations
internationales (CEPII)
The CEPII, which employs some 30 professional economists, is
the leading French research center specialized in international
economics. Attached to the French economic administration, its
main fields of competence are European and macroeconomic
analysis. Under my leadership, it has developed activities on
emerging economies as well as its working relations with the
private sector.
1994–1997
Head of Division – National Development Policies, OECD Development
Centre
Direction and supervision of research projects on developing
country policy issues on:
– Education, human capital and long term growth
– Infrastructures and long term growth
– Competitiveness of manufacturing industries
– Regional cooperation
– Conflict prevention and development
– Good governance
1992–1994
Senior Economist, OECD, Development Centre
Direction of research projects on:
– Financial policy and growth
– Military expenditure and growth
1990 – 1992
Economist, OECD, Development Centre
Responsible of a research project on :
– Debt relief and economic growth
1988 – 1990
Professor of Economics, University of Maine (France)
1984 – 1988
Senior research associate, CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
1981– 1984
Research associate, CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
1979 – 1981
Economist, CEPII
1977 – 1979
Assistant Professor, ENSAE – Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de
l'Administration Economique –
EDUCATION
1988
Agrégation de Science économique
1984
Doctorat d'Etat, Université de Paris–1
Thesis on : The theory of international transfers (published with the
financial support of the Ministry of Education and honoured by the
Gaëtan Pirou prize, awarded by the Chancellor of Paris University for the
best thesis in Economics)
1978
Doctorat de 3eme cycle, Development economics, University Paris–1
1976–1977
MA in Development economics, University Paris 1
2
1974 –1977
ENSAE – Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administation
Economique – equivalent to MA in economics and statistics
1972–1974
Mathématiques supérieures et Mathématiques spéciales, Lycée Hoche de
Versailles – equivalent to BA in mathematics
MISCELLANEOUS
Elected Member of the Board, French Economic Association, 1992-2000
Member of the Société d’Economie Politique, since 1998
Associate Editor, Revue d’Economie du Développement, since 1993
Member of the Editorial Board, Revue Economique, since 1990
Associate Editor, Revue d’Economie Politique, since 2001
Visiting professor, Fudan University (Shanghai), Summer 1990 (Summer school on the
European economy)
Referee for various academic journals : Econometrica, European Economic Review, Oxford
Economic Papers, World Development, Annales d’Economie et de Statistique, Recherches
Economiques de Louvain, Revue d’Economie Politique, Revue Economique, Economie
internationale, Revue d’Economie du Développement
PUBLICATIONS
Author of 9 books and editor of 4 collective volumes, author of about 50 articles in academic
journals and edited books (list of publications available upon request)
LANGAGES
French (native)
English (fluent)
German (notions)
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