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Christian Gollier

IDEI Researcher
Member of the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE)
Professor of Economics, University Toulouse I

Contacts

Email:
Phone:+33 (0)5 61 12 86 30
Fax:+33 (0)5 61 12 86 37
Office:MF 111

Secretary

Martine Monier
Email:
Phone:+33 (0)5 61 12 85 18
Fax:+33 (0)5 61 12 85 20
Office:MF 107

Links

Biosketch (PDF file, 13 Kb)
Biosketch (french) (PDF file, 24 Kb)
Long CV (PDF file, 135 Kb)


| Research Interests | Professional experiences | Work in progress | Forthcoming | Publications |

 

Research Interests

Economics of Uncertainty
Finance
Consumption
Environment

Professional experiences

Current positions

Professor of Economics, University Toulouse I
2009Director of Toulouse School of Economics

Former positions

2007-2009Director of the Laboratoire d'Economie des Ressources Naturelles

Education

Engineer in applied math
Ph.D. in economics (Louvain)

Grants and awards

Winner of the following awards: "Royale Belge"(1988), "Ernst Meyer"(1989) and "Robert C. Witt (1995, 2002)
1997-2002Junior Fellow of the Institut Universitaire de France
2001Paul A. Samuelson Award
2003Kulp Wright Book Award for The Economics of Risk and Time
2004Vice scientific director at CNRS, in charge of environment in social science
2005Membre du conseil scientifique de la fondation pour la culture de la sécurité industrielle
2005Member of the Jury d'agrégation de sciences économiques
2005Chairman of the Scientific Council of the Observatoire de l'Epargne Européenne
2005Prize of the best paper "Optimal Portfolio Management for Individual Pensions Plans" presented at the First World Risk and Insurance Economics Conference, Salt Lake City
2007Kulp Wright Book Award for an outstanding original contribution to the literature of risk management and insurance
2007Member of the GIEC, the advisers group who received the 2007 Peace Nobel Prize
2008Kulp-Wright Book Award 2008 of the American Risk and Insurance Association for "Competitive Failures: Theory and Policy Implications", P.-A. Chiappori and C. Gollier eds, June 2006, MIT Press
December 2008European Research Council Grant
2009Management Science Meritorious Award
January 2009Member of the Economic Council for Durable Development
2010Senior Fellow, Institut Universitaire de France
2010One of the leading authors of the Fifth IPCC Assessment Report

Work in progress

Articles in working paper series

Mimeos

Forthcoming

Articles in refereed journals

Publications

Articles in refereed journals

Books

Contributions to books

Contributions to reports

  • "Some Aspects of the Economics of Catastrophe Risk Insurance", Large-Scale Disasters: Lessons Learned, Part I, Chapter I, OECD Publishing, April 2004.

Articles in the Press