François Le Grand is Professor of Economics at ESSEC Business School. He previously held faculty positions at Rennes School of Business and emlyon business school and served as an associate researcher at ETH Zurich. His research bridges macroeconomic policy and household finance, with a sustained focus on fiscal–monetary interactions and public debt management. Recent work appears in the Review of Economic Studies and the Journal of Political Economy. He holds a PhD in economics from EHESS/Paris School of Economics and earlier degrees from École Polytechnique and ENSAE. He also has experience in investment banking. An experienced teacher, he has taught macroeconomics, finance, and microeconomics at the bachelor’s and master’s levels. He is based at ESSEC’s Cergy campus in France.
Diplomas
- 2007: Doctorate, Economy, Economics (EHESS – École des hautes études en sciences sociales France)
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- 2025 – Now : Professor (ESSEC Business School France)