Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas

French economist (born 1968)

Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (born 30 March 1968) is a French economist who served as the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund from 2022 to 2026. Gourinchas is the S.K. and Angela Chan Professor of Management at the University of California, Berkeley, the director of the Clausen Center for International Business and Policy, and is affiliated with the Haas School of Business.2

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Born Mar 30, 1968.1

About

His research focuses on macroeconomics, in particular international macroeconomics and international finance. In 2008, Gourinchas received the Prize of the Best Young Economist of France.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedParis School of Economics3
  • Date not recordedMassachusetts Institute of Technology3
  • Date not recordedÉcole polytechnique3

Career

Occupation: economist, university teacher.8

  • 2022 to 2026Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund7
  • Since 2003Professor of economics, University of California, Berkeley4 5
  • Date not recordedBoard member, International Monetary Fund6

Personal life

  • BornMar 30, 1968, Montpellier9
  • CitizenshipFrance10

Awards

  • 2020Fellow of the Econometric Society11 13
  • 2008Prix du meilleur jeune économiste de France11
  • 2007Germán Bernácer Prize11 12