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Lionel FONTAGNE

  • Member
  • Le Cercle des économistes

Bio


Current functions:

  • Professor at the Paris School of Economics - University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
  • Scientific advisor of the Center for Prospective Studies and International Information (CEPII)

Previous functions:

  • Director, Center for the Economy of the Sorbonne (UMR 8174 CNRS)
  • Member of the Economic Analysis Council
  • Director of the Center for Prospective Studies and International Information (CEPII)
  • Part time Professor at the European University Institute (Florence)
  • Deputy professor at the Free University of Brussels and Professor at the University of Nantes
  • Consultant to the Banque de France, the OECD Development Center, the Directorate for
  • Industry, Science and Technology of the OECD, the World Bank and the French and Luxembourg Ministries of Finance.

Training:

  • Associate of the Faculties of Economics (major)
  • Authorization to supervise research at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
  • Doctorate in Economics from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne

Main publications:

  • Fontagné L., Santoni G., (2019), Agglomeration Economies and Firm Level Labor Misallocation, Journal of Economic Geography, 1 (1): 252-272
  • Fontagné L., Martin P., Orefice G. (2018) The International Elasticity Puzzle Is Worse Than You Think - Journal of International Economics, 115: 115-119
  • Fontagné L., Secchi A., Tomasi C. (2018), Exporters ’product vectors across markets, European Economic Review, 110: 150-180. In addition to this, you need to know more about it.
  • Fontagné L., Orefice G. (2018), Let’s Try Next Door: Technical Barriers to Trade and Multi-Destination Firms, European Economic Review, (101): 643 - 663

Main areas of expertise: Environment; Brexit; sanitary and phytosanitary policies (Rules, certifications, standardization,…); international trade ; trade policies; European integration; foreign direct investments.