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Jean Tirole

1953 - Today

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Jean Tirole (born 9 August 1953) is a French economist who is currently a professor of economics at Toulouse 1 Capitole University. He focuses on industrial organization, game theory, banking and finance, and psychology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Tirole has received more than 407,902 page views. His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Jean Tirole is the 121st most popular economist (down from 109th in 2019), the 1,502nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,416th in 2019) and the 13th most popular French Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Jean Tirole ranks 121 out of 414Before him are Merton Miller, Finn E. Kydland, Richard Cantillon, Edward C. Prescott, Joan Robinson, and Jeremy Rifkin. After him are Lucas Papademos, Harriet Martineau, Knut Wicksell, Robert J. Shiller, Tjalling Koopmans, and Alan Greenspan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Jean Tirole ranks 65Before him are Armen Sarkissian, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, Nanni Moretti, Alisher Usmanov, Alan Moore, and Claudio Gentile. After him are Alberto Zaccheroni, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, László Bölöni, Hans Krankl, Antonio Tajani, and Libuše Šafránková.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Tirole ranks 1,502 out of 6,770Before him are Eugène Atget (1857), Michel Chasles (1793), René Just Haüy (1743), Paloma Picasso (1949), Bernard Courtois (1777), and Sextus Afranius Burrus (1). After him are Henri, Prince of Condé (1552), Marcel Dassault (1892), William I, Duke of Aquitaine (875), Rose Bertin (1747), Peter Faber (1506), and Paul Gachet (1828).

Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Jean Tirole ranks 13Before him are Léon Walras (1834), Frédéric Bastiat (1801), Maurice Allais (1911), Dominique Strauss-Kahn (1949), Jean-Claude Trichet (1942), and Gérard Debreu (1921). After him are Pierre Guillaume Frédéric le Play (1806), Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay (1712), Pierre Leroux (1797), Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715), Thomas Piketty (1971), and Clément Juglar (1819).