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Eric Brousseau

Eric Brousseau

Eric Brousseau is Professor of Economics and Management at the University Paris-Dauphine; a member of PSL Research University. He holds the “Governance and Regulation” Chair hosted by the Fondation Paris-Dauphine, and he is the scientific director of the Club des Régulateurs (French club of Regulatory Authorities). He is also the director of the PSL Institute “Applied Computational Social Sciences” (ACSS), a research initiative aimed at supporting the development of data-sciences technics for research in social sciences. He is the founder and the director of the Institutional and Organizational Economic Academy (IOEA), and a past-President of the Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics (SIOE). He is also an honorary member of the Institut Universitaire de France, and was part-time professor at the European University Institute in Florence.

His research focuses on economic governance, market regulation and the dynamic of institutional frameworks. He is interested in the organization and evolution of institutions shaping economic activities; hence detailed researches on how regulatory frameworks emerge, evolve and perform in various contemporary or historical, national or transnational contexts; as well as on the interactions between self- and public regulations. He pays a special attention to the consequences of digital technologies and the Internet on governance issues.