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February 2013 CV Jacques Delpla Jacques Delpla Born: 07 May 1966, in France (Foix ― 09000). French national. [email protected] Office: 20 Rue de la REYNIE, 75004 Paris. France Blog on Les Echos website: Les Echosnoclastes French economist Adjunct-Professor Toulouse School of Economics Co-author of the Blue Bond Proposal (Bruegel, 2010) Professional Career since 1992 Since Jan 2013, Adjunct-Professor Toulouse School of Economics, Université de Toulouse-1 Since 2009 ―. Consulting in economics and finance with my own personal company. 2005 ― 2008. BNP Paribas - Fixed Income. Debt Capital Market. Senior Originator - Sovereigns, Agencies and Supranationals, Europe. 2004. Economic adviser to the French Finance Minister, Nicolas Sarkozy, on broad economic issues and economic policy. April 1998 ― April 2004, Chief economist for Barclays Capital France. Fixed-Income Markets in France and in the Eurozone. 1995 ― 1997. Economic adviser to the French Ministers of Finance in the conservative Juppé Government (competition issues and international macroeconomics). 1994 ― 1995. Lecturer in economics at HEC business school. International macroeconomics. European Monetary Union. Economic reforms in Eastern Europe. Sept 1992 ― August 1994. Russia, based in Moscow. Junior Economic advisor to the liberal free- market Russian Governments under President Boris Yeltsin. Work with Yegor Gaidar, Prime Minister and later Deputy PM in charge of economics, Boris Fedorov (Finance Minister), Anatoli Chubais (deputy PM in charge of finance and economics). Work in the team of Professors Jeffrey Sachs (Harvard), Anders Åslund (Stockholm) and Charles Wyplosz. Field of work: in year 1, monetary and fiscal policies; in year 2, competition policy and deregulation of public monopolies (especially energy transports –oil and gas pipelines, electricity grid- and coal mines). Education 1984 ― 1992 1987 ― 1992. Graduated from the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris. 1990 ― 92. Graduated from the École Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Économique, ENSAE, at INSEE. 1991― 1992. Harvard University, department of economics, Special Student, PhD programme. Master in economics and Licence in philosophy, University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne 1984 ― 87. Classes Préparatoires, Humanities and economics, Lycée Henri IV, Paris 75005. 1990. Agrégation of Economics and Social Sciences, (ranked 5th). Public activities 2010 ― March to July. Member of the Camdessus group, focused on the design and feasibility desirability of a “constitutional budget rule”, and a budget committee, launched by President Sarkozy on Jan 28th, during the 2010 conference on French public deficits. 2010 ― March to June. Member of the Attali Commission 2, (Commission de Libération de la Croissance en France), due to publish its report in early July 2010. Member of the French Conseil d’Analyse Économique February 2004 – Nov 2012, the Council of Economic Advisers attached to the Prime Minister’s office (Non-profit activity). Comments of several economic policy proposals. Co-author of a report Le Partage des Fruits de la Croissance en 1 February 2013 CV Jacques Delpla France, on GDP distribution issues (June 2009), aimed at criticizing proposals to attribute 1/3 of corporates’ profits to employees. 2010-01. Proposal to Introduce a binding fiscal rule in the French Constitution, published by Fondation pour l’Innovation Politique. Since Jan-2010. Member of the Government commission on how to reform French Universities’ governance (Comité de suivi de la loi relative aux libertés et responsabilités des universités). 2009 ― August to December. Member of the “Commission sur le Grand Emprunt”, launched by President Sarkozy and PM Fillon, end August 2009 until mid-November. The Commission was headed by former PM Juppé and former PM Rocard. The report advocated investing €35bn in public investment in French Universities, and R&D. It got large public coverage. August 2007 ― February 2008. Member of the Commission for Liberalizing French Growth, Commission pour la Libération de la Croissance en France, headed by Jacques Attali. Commission appointed by President Sarkozy and Prime Minister Fillon in order to foster French growth. Huge media coverage. 2005. Member of the Government Commission on “Law and Economics”, launched by the French Ministers of Finance and of Justice. Book, Press – Media Co-Author with Professor Charles Wyplosz of the book: La Fin des Privilèges, Payer pour Réformer (End of privileges, paying for reforms), February 2007, a proposal to buy-back rents and privileges in France in order to launch and make accept radical market reforms. The book attracted significant public attention and press spotlight. The book received the 2008 Prix Grammaticakis-Neumann of the Académie des Sciences Politiques et Morales, Paris. Since 2007, Speaks regularly on radios, TVs (French of course, but also in foreign medias). France2 TV, France24 TV, Public Sénat TV, iTV, Bloomberg, CNBC. Radios: France Inter, France Culture, France Info, Europe 1, RMC, BFM. Newspapers: Les Echos, La Tribune, Capital, Challenges, Enjeux Les Echos, Le Figaro, Le Monde, Libération, Le Nouvel Observateur. Foreign media: Financial Times, The Economist, WSJ, Die Zeit, Handelsblatt, Radio Canada… Since April 2007, Monthly Columnist in the French Financial daily Les Echos, op-ed mixing comments on economic issues and economic theory. Since July 2009, creation of a blog, Les Echosnoclastes, with 5 other French economists on Les Echos website, dedicated to comments of current economic policy. November 2008 & 2009. Member of the panel of 8 economists chosen by the Financial Times for European Finance Ministers: 2008 rankings. Idem for European Finance Minister of 2009. May 2010: The Blue Bond Proposal, written with Jakob von Weiszäcker, BRUEGEL. Teaching 2009. Teaching at Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Master level, with Jean-Pierre LANDAU, deputy Governor of Banque de France. Professor of International Economics at Institut d’Etudes Politiques in 2003-2005. 1992-2001. Lecturer at HEC business school: reforms in Eastern Europe; European Economic Union. Charities Since September 2006, Chief Fund raiser of Toulouse School of Economics, with Jean Tirole, head of TSE, probably the best French academic economist (ranked # 2, at world level in terms of publications). We have raised 33 Mn EUR in 18 months, with French large corporate and Banque de France. 77 Mn€ raised overall so far. New fund raising campaign scheduled for 2010. Since January 2009, helping to set up and raise funds for the project of an African School of Economics, in Cotonou, Benin, with Professor Leonard Wantchekon of NYU. The aim is to create a business and economics school destined to educate African elites from the whole sub-Saharan continent (In French and in English). Member of the board of IREEP, which is the School of economics of Cotonou, the forbearer of the future African School of Economics. 2.