Agnès Bénassy-Quéré (born 15 March 1966) is a French economist who has been serving as Deputy Governor of the Banque de France since 2023.Marie Visot (8 February 2023), Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, nouvelle sous-gouverneure de la Banque de France Le Figaro.
From 2020 to 2023, Bénassy-Quéré was the chief economist at the Direction générale du Trésor (or French Treasury). She is also a professor of economics at University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and at the Paris School of Economics.
Career Bénassy-Quéré's research interests include the international monetary systems, exchange rates, economic policy, and the European integration.
Bénassy-Quéré worked for the Ministry of the Economy and Finance before moving to academic positions successively at Cergy-Pontoise University (1993–1996), Lille 2 (1996–1999), Paris-Ouest (2000–2004) and École Polytechnique (2009–2011).
In addition, Bénassy-Quéré also served as a deputy director (1998–2006) and as director (2006–2012) of the Centre d'Etudes Prospectives et d'Informations Internationales (CEPII). Since 2023: second deputy governor of the Bank of France, replacing Sylvie Goulard.
Recognition Bénassy-Quéré's research was awarded Best Young French Economist Award by Cercle des économistes and Le Monde in 2000 (together with Bruno Amable).
Other activities Bruegel, Member of the Board CESifo, Research Network Fellow German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Member of the Scientific Advisory Board Banque de France, Member of the General Council (–2020)Nomination de M. Gilles SAVARY au conseil général de la Banque de France National Assembly of France, press release of 31 July 2020.
See also Conseil d'Analyse Économique
References
External links Profile of Agnès Bénassy-Quéré on the website of the Paris School of Economics Personal webpage of Agnès Bénassy-Quéré