ECONOMIST

Olivier Blanchard

1948 - Today

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Olivier Jean Blanchard (French: [blɑ̃ʃaʁ]; born December 27, 1948) is a French economist and professor. He is Robert M. Solow Professor Emeritus of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Professor of Economics at the Paris School of Economics, and as the C. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olivier Blanchard has received more than 378,105 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Olivier Blanchard is the 224th most popular economist (up from 245th in 2019), the 3,280th most popular biography from France (up from 3,438th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular French Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Olivier Blanchard ranks 224 out of 414Before him are E. F. Schumacher, Giovanni Arrighi, Chester Barnard, Adam Müller, Martín de Azpilcueta, and Nassau William Senior. After him are David D. Friedman, Jules Dupuit, Paul Milgrom, Thomas Sowell, Albert O. Hirschman, and Leopold von Wiese.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Olivier Blanchard ranks 268Before him are Clarence Thomas, Carol Potter, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov, Luis Rodríguez, Radislav Krstić, and Lulu. After him are Mercedes Ruehl, Pinchas Zukerman, Yaakov Litzman, Heinz Flohe, Todd Rundgren, and Andrei Linde.

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In France

Among people born in France, Olivier Blanchard ranks 3,280 out of 6,770Before him are René Daumal (1908), Georges Franju (1912), Tristan Bernard (1866), Léon Gaumont (1864), Georges Vacher de Lapouge (1854), and René de Saussure (1868). After him are John II, Count of Nevers (1415), Daniel-Rops (1901), Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes (1719), Étienne Carjat (1828), Charles Dullin (1885), and Beatrice of England (1242).

Among ECONOMISTS In France

Among economists born in France, Olivier Blanchard ranks 22Before him are Pierre Leroux (1797), Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715), Thomas Piketty (1971), Clément Juglar (1819), Michel Camdessus (1933), and Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903). After him are Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert (1646), Esther Duflo (1972), Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui (1798), and Muriel Casals i Couturier (1945).