Thomas Philippon

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Thomas Philippon
BornMay 1974 (1974-05) (age 51)
NationalityFrench
Academic background
Alma mater MIT, Paris School of Economics, EHESS, Ecole Polytechnique
Doctoral advisor Olivier Blanchard [1]
Ricardo J. Caballero [1]

Thomas Philippon (born May 1974) is a French economist and professor of finance at the New York University Stern School of Business. [2]

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Career

Philippon earned a MA in Physics in 1997 from École Polytechnique, a Master in Economics in 1998 from the Paris School of Economics, and a PhD in Economics in 2003 from MIT. In 2003 he was hired as an Assistant Professor of Finance at Stern, and he has been a Professor of Finance since 2014. [3]

In addition to his professorship at NYU, Philippon has held visiting positions at Columbia University, the University of Chicago, Yale University, and Princeton University. He joined the Monetary Policy Advisory Panel at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in 2015. He also serves as the Scientific Committee Director at the French Prudential Supervisory Authority, as an associate editor of the American Economic Journal, and as a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. [3]

Ahead of the 2012 French presidential election, Philippon co-signed an appeal of several economists in support of candidate François Hollande. [4]

According to Google Scholar, Philippon's academic papers have been cited nearly 5000 times in the past 5 years. Most notably his paper "CEO Incentives and Earnings Management" has been referenced over 2000 times. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 Philippon, Thomas (2003). Three essays in macroeconomics (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT . Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. "Thomas PHILIPPON | IDEAS/RePEc". ideas.repec.org.
  3. 1 2 "Vita: Thomas Philippon" (PDF). pages.stern.nyu.edu. October 2017. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
  4. Nous, économistes, soutenons Hollande Le Monde , April 17, 2012.
  5. "Thomas Philippon - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com.
  6. "Thomas Philippon's contribution to macro-finance". European Central Bank. 3 November 2014.
  7. "The Econometric Society Announces its 2020 Fellows | The Econometric Society". www.econometricsociety.org. Retrieved 2021-04-12.