J.M. Chevalier

Université Paris Dauphine, France

Jean-Marie CHEVALIER is currently professor of economics at the University of Paris-Dauphine, Director of the Centre de Géopolitique de l'Energie et des Matières Premières. He is also a Director at Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA, Paris office) and member of the Board of Directors of Nexans. He has worked, as an economist, for Elf Aquitaine (now Total) and the energy department of the World Bank. He taught energy economics and industrial organization at the universities of Algiers, Rabat, Grenoble, Paris XIII, at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and the Ecole Nationale d'Administration. For several years he was a member of the board of directors of the Banque Nationale de Paris. He has published numerous books and articles on energy economics and industrial organization : Le Nouvel Enjeu Pétrolier (1973, translated in ten languages), L'économie industrielle en question (1977), Economie de l'énergie (1986), Economie industrielle des stratégies d'entreprises (2001), Où va l'économie mondiale ? (co-ed. 2002), La raison du plus fort, les paradoxes de l'économie américaine (2004) Les grandes batailles de l'énergie (2005).

Jean-Marie Chevalier graduated from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and holds a PhD in economics from the University Pantheon-Sorbonne. He is professeur agrégé des Facultés de Sciences Economiques.