Nicolas Pinaud

Currently on secondment to the French Minister of Employment.

 

Policy Analyst

 

Biography

Nicolas Pinaud joined the OECD Development Centre in June 2002. He worked previously as an emerging markets economist within the Risk Division of Société Générale (Paris) in charge of the Central and Eastern European Countries and as an economist for the French Trade Commission in Johannesburg.

He graduated from the Ecole Normale Supérieure d'Ulm (Paris) and holds a DEA in Development Economics and a masters degree in Political Science from the University of Paris 1

 

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Publications & Conferences:

 

The Rise of China and India: What's in it for Africa?, OECD Development Centre 2006, with Andrea Goldstein, Helmut Reisen and Xiaobao Chen.

Macroeconomic Policies - New Issues of Interdependence, OECD Development Centre Working Paper Nr.241 (January 2005), with Martin Grandes and Helmut Reisen.

Reducing Capital Cost in Southern Africa, OECD Development Centre Study/Conference Volume, with Martin Grandes, Editors. Forthcoming.

Which Policies Can Reduce the Cost of Capital in Southern Africa?, OECD Development Centre Policy Brief n°25 (15-Sept-2004), with Martin Grandes.

The Currency Premium and Local-Currency Denominated Debt Costs in South Africa, OECD Development Centre Working Paper n°230 (08-Dec-2003), with Martin Grandes & Marcel Peter.

Public-Private Policy Dialogue in Developing Countries: Risks and Opportunities, OECD Development Centre Study.

Decentralisation and Poverty in Developing Countries: Exploring the Impact, OECD Development Centre Working Paper Nr.236  (06-Aug-2004), with J. Jütting, C. Kauffmann, I. Mc Donnell, H. Osterrieder, and L. Wegner.
African Economic Outlook Country Notes:  GabonSouth Africa (2003/2004), Burkina-FasoMali,Senegal (2004/2005)

African Economic Performance in 2004: A Promise of Things to Come?, OECD Development Centre Policy Insights Nr.6, June 2005, with Lucia Wegner.



 

In the Medias

The Economist, Survey: the world economy, Sources and acknowledgments, 30th September 2004.

Financial Times, Letter to the Editor (« Capital cost burdens hobble South African business », April 27-2004),

Business Day (South Africa), "Forget quick fix it will take time to reduce SA's high cost of money", 06 April 2004 

 

Others

Good Governance, the Philosopher’s Stone of Economic Development?’, The political economy (April 2000, under the pseudonym Stephan Roman, available in French only)

Does Human Capital Have an Impact On Long Term Economic Growth?’, with Jean-Claude Berthélémy (University Paris-I-Sorbonne) and Céline Kauffmann (OECD Development Centre).

 

Teaching

Lectures in international finance, ESCP-EAP European School of Management, 2004-2005 & 2005-2006

Applied econometrics: supervision of students at the École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Économique (trains economist-statisticians and civil servants with the rank of Administrator at the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies, INSEE’), 2003-2004 & 2004-2005

Social corporate responsibility and development: lecture at University La Sorbonne (2002 & 2005).

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