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Gilles Saint-Paul

Gilles Saint-Paul

D-Index & Metrics

Economics and Finance

D-Index
39
Citations
9870
World Ranking
2375
National Ranking
55

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2007 - Yrjö Jahnsson Award

Overview

Gilles Saint-Paul is affiliated with the Paris School of Economics in France. The primary field of study is Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a research focus that extends into several subfields, including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Political Science and International Relations, Strategy and Management, and Finance.

Their research covers a variety of topics, with emphasis on Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, Fiscal Policies and Political Economy, Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Innovation and Knowledge Management, Firm Innovation and Growth, Capital Investment and Risk Analysis, and Local Government Finance and Decentralization.

Recent scholarly publications include:

  • From Microeconomic Favoritism to Macroeconomic Populism (2021), Journal of the Finnish Economic Association
  • Engineering crises: Favoritism and strategic fiscal indiscipline (2021), Economics and Politics
  • Knowledge Sharing and Cumulative Innovation in Business Networks (2024), Journal of Risk and Financial Management
  • Pareto-improving structural reforms (2021), Journal of Economic Theory
  • Secular satiation (2021), Journal of Economic Growth

Their work has been published frequently in venues such as Pour l'Éco, Journal of the Finnish Economic Association, Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Economics and Politics, and Journal of Economic Theory.

Collaborative efforts feature contributions alongside several co-authors, notably Gilles Rapaport, Davide Ticchi, Andrea Vindigni, Alaïs Martin-Baillon, and Florin Bilbiie.

In addition to articles, Gilles Saint-Paul has authored books, including a publication titled L'Hélicoptère monétaire released in 2021 through Éditions Rue d'Ulm eBooks.

Recognition includes receiving the Yrjö Jahnsson Award in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Explaining Movements in the Labor Share

    Samuel Bentolila;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Technological choice, financial markets and economic development

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Education, democracy and growth

    Gilles Saint-Paul;Thierry Verdier

  • Fiscal Policy in an Endogenous Growth Model

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • The macroeconomic impact of flexible labor contracts, with an application to Spain

    Samuel Bentolila;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Dual Labor Markets: A Macroeconomic Perspective

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Exploring the Political Economy of Labour Market Institutions

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • VIRTUES OF BAD TIMES Interaction Between Productivity Growth and Economic Fluctuations

    Philippe Aghion;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • The Political Economy of Employment Protection

    Gilles Saint‐Paul

  • The Political Economy of Labour Market Institutions

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Managing Migration in the European Welfare State

    Herbert Brücker;Gil S. Epstein;Barry McCormick;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • How do Firing Costs Affect Worker Flows in a World with Adverse Selection

    Adriana D. Kugler;Gilles Saint‐Paul

  • Productivity growth and the structure of the business cycle

    Gilles Saint-Paul;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • A model of labor demand with linear adjustment costs

    Samuel Bentolila;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Why are European countries diverging in their unemployment experience

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Social Networks and Labor Market Transitions

    Yann Bramoullé;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • French unemployment: A transatlantic perspective

    Daniel Cohen;Arnaud Lefranc;Gilles Saint-Paul

  • The High Unemployment Trap

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Is Labour Rigidity Harming Europe's Competitiveness? The Effect of Job Protection on the Pattern of Trade and Welfare

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  • On the Political Economy of Labor Market Flexibility

    Gilles Saint-Paul

  • Uncovering Some Causal Relationships between Productivity Growth and the Structure of Economic Fluctuations

    Philippe Aghion;Gilles Saint-Paul

Frequent Co-Authors

Giancarlo Corsetti
Giancarlo Corsetti European University Institute
Xavier Vives
Xavier Vives University of Navarra
Hans-Werner Sinn
Hans-Werner Sinn Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Michael P. Devereux
Michael P. Devereux University of Oxford
Lars Calmfors
Lars Calmfors Research Institute of Industrial Economics
Seppo Honkapohja
Seppo Honkapohja Aalto University
Luigi Guiso
Luigi Guiso Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance
Tim Jenkinson
Tim Jenkinson University of Oxford
Philippe Aghion
Philippe Aghion London School of Economics and Political Science

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