CV

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
  • 2010
    NOW
    Aix-en-Provence

    Professor (First Class)

    University of Aix-Marseille

    Grequam
  • 2007
    2009
    France

    Professor, THEMA

    University of Cergy-Pontoise

  • 2003
    2007
    Alicante, Spain

    Visiting Professor

    University of Alicante

    Department of Fundamental Economics
  • 1998
    2003
    UK

    Senior Research Fellow

    University of Nottingham

    School of Economics
  • 1996
    1998
    UK

    Research Fellow

    University of Oxford

    Centre for the Studies of African Economies
  • 1995
    1995
    Ethiopia

    Lecturer

    University of Addis Abeba

    Economics Dept
  • 1993
    1995
    Québec, Canada

    Assistant Professor

    Université Laval

    Economics Dept
  • 1992
    1993
    Paris

    Lecturer

    Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers

    Laboratoire d'Econométrie du CNAM
  • 1989
    1993
    Paris

    Ph.D. Student

    DELTA (Ecole Normale Supérieure et Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris) and CREST (Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, Paris)

  • 1988
    1989
    Paris

    Survey analysis at the Ministry of Cooperation and Development in Paris

  • 1984
    1988
    Rwanda

    Technical adviser of the Head of the Statistical Office of Rwanda

  • 1984
    1984
    Paris

    Survey analysis

    Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques

HONORS
  • 2014
    Mauritius

    International Social Security Association Good Practice Award

    the analysis, design and implementation of the Social Reform in Mauritius

  • 2015
    2019
    Switzerland

    The International Scientific Committee of the Swiss Network for International Studies

    Member

  • 2011
    2016
    France

    Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique

    Member of the National Scientific Council of the Research Department of Social Sciences (SAE)

  • 2011
    2014
    France

    Institut de Recherche sur le Développement

    Member of the National Sectoral Commission for Social Sciences (CSS4)

  • 2011
    2014
    Aix en provence

    Aix-Marseille School of Economics Board

    Executive Member in charge of Development Economics

  • Berlin

    DIW Berlin

    Research Director

  • 2009
    Korea

    the Korean Journal of Economics

    Member of the Editor Board

  • 2013
    France

    Journal des Etudiants en Développement International,

    Member of the Editor Board

  • 2013
    2016
    France

    Prime d’Excellence Scientifique

  • 2009
    2012
    France

    Prime d’Encadrement Doctoral et de Recherche

  • 2008

    Listed in the Who’s Who from 2008

  • France

    Institut de Recherche sur le Développement.

    Admitted as Research Director

  • Spain

    University of Alicant

    Creation of a Research Unit in Economic Development

EDUCATION
  • France

    Languages

    French, English Spanish

    written and spoken fluently
  • 2008
    France

    Habilitation to Lead French Research

  • 1994
    Laval

    Habilitation to Lead Canadian Research

    Laval University

  • 1993
    Paris

    Ph.D. in Economics at Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales

    Delta (Now: Paris School of Economics)

    Thesis Title: Methods and Models for the Analysis of Agricultural Household Behaviour in Developing Countries. The Case of Rwanda. Supervisor: F. Bourguignon.
  • 1984
    Paris

    Diplôme de Statisticien-Economiste

    Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique, 1ère division

    Statistician-Economist Diploma: Doctorate level
  • 1984
    Paris

    Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies en Economie du Développement

    Université de Paris I-Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Diploma of Advanced Development Studies
  • 1984
    Paris

    Licence de Logique

    Université de Paris I-Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Formal Logic Diploma : Master Level
  • 1984
    Paris

    Licence de Philosophie 1984 (Philosophy Diploma : Master Level).

    Université de Paris I-Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Speciality : Epistemology.
  • 1984
    Cambridge

    Cambridge Proficiency of English

    Cambridge

  • 1981
    Paris

    Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles Scientifiques

    Physics and Mathematics
  • 1980
    Paris

    Unités de valeurs du DEUG de Physique

    Université de Paris VII

  • 1980
    Paris

    Unités de valeurs du DEUG de Mathématique

    Université de Paris VII