Christian Gollier#
| Membership Number: | 3415 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2012 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | http://idei.fr/member.php?i=40 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1992 Professor of economics, University of Toulouse
- 1999-2002 Associate Professor, Ecole Polytechnique
- 1989-1992 Assistant professor and then associate professor, HEC-Paris
- 1988-1989 postdoc, Dept of Economics, University of California at San Diego
Fields of Scholarship
- Decision theory under uncertainty (precautionary principle, dynamic choice, behavioural economics)
- Theory of finance (portfolio choice, asset pricing)
- Environmental economics (long term discounting, sustainable development, corporate social responsibility)
- Consumption, saving and investment
- Insurance economics
Honours and Awards
- 2012 Fellow of the Econometric Society
- 2011 Erik Kempe Award
- 2009 Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France
- 2008 PI of an Advanced Grant of the ERC
- 2004 First President of the European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists
- 2002 Prix Risques-Les Echos
- 2001 Paul A. Samuelson Award
- 1997 Junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France
- 1996 President of the Risk Theory Society
- 1989 Ernst Meyer Prize, by the Geneva Association
- 1988 Prix Triennal Royale Belge
- Invited Lectures
- 1999 Keynote lecture, FUR Conference (Foundation on Utility and Risk), Marrakech (June 1999)
- 1999 Lecture series, Gerzensee Summer School (2-6 August, 1999)
- 2002 Keynote lecture, International Conference on Risk and Uncertainty in Environmental and Resource Economics, Wageningen (June 2002)
- 2004 Keynote lecture, 15th Jerusalem Summer School (25-29 June, 2004)
- 2006 Keynote lecture, Annual Conference of the french economics association (AFSE), Paris (September 2006)
- 2008 Keynote lecture, 2d International Conference in Finance and Economics, Tunis (June 5-6, 2008)
- 2009 Keynote lecture, 2009 conference of the "Verein fuer Socialpolitik", Osnabrueck (September 9 - 11, 2009)
- 2010 2nd Lecture Series on Risk, IMMAQ, Catholic University of Louvain (March 11, 2010)
- 2010 Karl Borch Lecture, The Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) (May 7, 2010)
- 2010 Keynote lecture, SURED Conference (Sustainable Resource Use and Economic Dynamics, Ascona (June 7-10, 2010)
- 2010 Lecture series, 12th ZEW Summer Workshop for Young Economists: Expectations and Expectation Formation in Financial Markets, Mannheim (June 15-17, 2010)
- 2010 Keynote lecture, XIV FUR Conference (Fondation on Utility and Risk), Newcastle (June 15-18, 2010)
- 2010 22st Geneva Risk Lecture , 2d World Risk and Insurance Economics Conference, Singapore (July 26-29, 2010)
- 2011 ERAE Foundation lecture, XIIIth European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE) Congress in Zurich (August 30-September 2, 2011)
- 2011 Keynote lecture, XXIth annual meeting of the Canadian Resource and Environment Economists, Québec City (September 23-25, 2011)
