CEPII
think tank
| CEPII link () Website | |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1978 |
| Founder | Raymond Barre |
| Headquarters | Paris,France |
| Membership | Michel Courcier,Christian Sautter,Yves Berthelot,Jean-Michel Charpin,Anton Brender,Jean Pisani-Ferry,Jean-Claude Berthélemy,Lionel Fontagné,Agnès Bénassy-Quéré,Sébastien Jean,Antoine Bouët,Philippe Huet,Michel Albert,Francis Mer, Michel Camdessus,,Christian Stoffaës,Jean Lemierre, François Bourguigno, Olivier Blanchard, Francesco Giavazzi,Marc Melitz |
| French economic think tank with lots of Bilderbergers. | |
The Centre d'Études Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales (CEPII) is the main French institute for research into international economics. It is part of the network coordinated by the Economic Policy Planning for the Prime Minister (France Stratégie).
History
Founded in 1978, by Prime Minister Raymond Barre, CEPII has a core team of around 30 economists. CEPII's main research area is the international economy[1].
Its creation constituted an attempt to develop the American model of think tanks in France[2].
CEPII has four main research areas are: factor markets and growth; the international financial and monetary system; EU economy; international trade models.
Leadership
The successive chief executives (Directeur) of the CEPII have been:[3]
- Michel Courcier, July 1978 - December 1979 (and head of the GEPEI, then GEPI since 1963)
- Christian Sautter, January 1980 - May 1981
- Yves Berthelot, July 1981 - August 1985
- Jean-Michel Charpin, September 1985 - March 1990
- Anton Brender, March 1990 - March 1992
- Jean Pisani-Ferry, June 1992 - June 1997
- Jean-Claude Berthélemy, January 1998 - March 2000
- Lionel Fontagné, March 2000 - June 2006
- Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, July 2006 - December 2012
- Sébastien Jean, December 2012 - August 2022
- Antoine Bouët, since October 2022[4]
Chairs of the Conseil du CEPII:
- Philippe Huet (1920-1994), July 1978 - December 1982
- Michel Albert, December 1982 - December 1995
- Francis Mer, December 1995 - March 2000
- Michel Camdessus, March 2000 - July 2004
- Christian Stoffaë, July 2004 - 2009
- Jean Lemierre, since November 2009[5]
The CEPII created a Scientific Committee in 2000, successively chaired by François Bourguignon (2000-2004), Olivier Blanchard (2004-2007), Francesco Giavazzi (2007-2020?), and Marc Melitz (since 2020?).
References
- ↑ https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000000498714&categorieLien=cid
- ↑ http://www.senat.fr/rap/r00-326/r00-326186.html
- ↑ http://www.cepii.fr/PDF_PUB/autres/brevehistoireCEPII.pdf date=January 2008
- ↑ https://acteurspublics.fr/nomination/antoine-bouet-nouveau-directeur-du-centre-detudes-prospectives-et-dinformations-internationales
- ↑ https://www.lalettrea.fr/clubs--think-tanks/2009/10/30/le-cepii-retrouve-sa-tete,72733722-art