Olivier Blanchard
Olivier Blanchard · Philosophy & Social Sciences
French macroeconomist; IMF chief economist; von Neumann Award (2012)
1948, Amiens, France
France · United States
Olivier Blanchard is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — French macroeconomist; IMF chief economist; von Neumann Award (2012)
Blanchard is a French macroeconomist who served as chief economist of the International Monetary Fund and received the 2012 John von Neumann Award; his research shaped modern understanding of unemployment, fiscal policy and macroeconomic fluctuations. He appears in Jinfo.org's list of von Neumann Award recipients of Jewish descent; his Jewish background is not detailed in mainstream biographical sources. Jinfo.org records that both of his maternal grandparents were Jewish.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the John von Neumann Award
French macroeconomist; IMF chief economist; von Neumann Award (2012)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the John von Neumann Award
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