Speaker

Laurence BOONE

Member - Cercle des économistes

Present positions

• Chief economist at AXA group – Director of the Search at AXA-IM – Management Board Member at AXA-IM
• Independent director of Kering’s board
• Member of the Strategic committee of Agence France Trésor, the French National Debt Office.
• Professeur associé à Sciences Po

Positions held:

• Adviser in the Private Office of the President of the French Republic, François Hollande, Head Economic and Financial affairs division.
• Managing Director and Head of developed Europe Economics for BoFA Merrill Lynch Global Research
• Corresponding member of the French Prime Minister Council of Economic Advisers and of the Commission of national Accounts
• Associate Professor at Sciences Po
• Managing director and Chief French Economist at Barclays Capital
• Senior Economist at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
• Research fellow for the Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales (CEPII)
• Professor at the Ecole PolytechniqueProfessor at ENSAE and at the Ecole Normale supérieure de Cachan

Education

• PhD in Applied Econometrics from the London Business School
• Master’s degree in Economics and a D.E.A in Modeling and Quantitative Analysis from the University of Paris X – Nanterre
• Master in Econometrics and Macro Econometric Forecasting from Reading University

Main publications

• «Coordination des politiques économiques européennes à l’épreuve de la crise», Revue Economique et Financière, dans Revue d’Economie Financière, N°103, 3-2011
• «The European financial crisis: causes, implications and policy directions», Journal of Asian Economic Policy, August 2009
• «Les expériences de flat tax », in. Les instruments fiscaux en débat  Cahiers Français Chapitre du N° 343 des Cahiers Français, April 2008
• «Wealth effects on money demand in the euro area», avec P. van den Noord , Empirical Economics, March 2007
• «Une évaluation du rôle stabilisateur des revenues de remplacement en France », avec C. Gilles Document de Travail et Dossiers Solidarité et Santé, Oct-Dec 2006
• « Exchange rate regime and supply shocks asymmetry: the case of the accession countries», avec J. Babetski et M. Maurel, Journal for Comparative Economics, vol.32, issue 2, 2004
• «Wealth effect on money demand in EMU: econometric evidence », avec F. Mikol et P. van den Noord, OECD working paper, No. 411, 2004« Les Taux d’Intérêt», avec A. Benassy-Quéré et V. Coudert, La Découverte, Collection Repères, 2003, re-édité en Septembre 2003

Economic field of expertise:

Macro-economy; European policies ; public finances