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Jacques Mistral (born September 22, 1947) is a French economist and professor. He is a member of the Economic Analysis Council (Conseil d'analyse économique) in France, a member of the Economists Circle (Cercle des économistes), and as of October 2009, a member of the scientific council of the center-left think tank Fondation pour l'innovation politique.[1]

Early life

Mistral was born in Toulouse, France.[2] He graduated from the École Polytechnique in Paris in 1967, and holds a Ph.D in Economics from the University of Paris I.

Academic career

Mistral has held several teaching posts: he began his academic career at the

Work in government

Political positions

In the French presidential election of 2012, Mistral endorsed Socialist Party candidate and eventual winner François Hollande.[3]

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Mistral
  2. ^ http://www.brookings.edu/experts/mistralj?view=bio
  3. ^ http://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2012/04/17/nous-economistes-soutenons-hollande_1686249_3232.html

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