Camille LANDAIS is Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics (LSE). He is also the Chairman of the French Council of Economic Advisers (CAE), the Director of the Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), and Co-Director of the Hub For Equal Representation in the Economy (H.E.R). He is a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and IZA, a Research Associate at STICERD, and at the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). Among his current editorial duties, he is Associate Editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives.

His research focuses on public finance and labour economics and his articles have appeared in various leading journals. He is the co‐author of “Pour une révolution fiscale”, with Thomas Piketty and Emmanuel Saez. He was awarded the 2016 Prize for French Best Young Economist, and received the Philip Leverhulme Prize in Economics. In 2021 he was awarded a consequential European Research Council consolidator grant for his 5-year project GENEQUALITY.

Camille Landais will present a paper at the next Departmental Seminar on the topic:

Gender without Children (abstract to follow)

More about Camille LANDAIS and his research

Date: MONDAY, May 13th - 2.45 pm
Location: Department of Economics - 4th floor - Jean-Paul Fitoussi Conference Room

The next Departmental Seminar will be joint with our Econometrics Seminar: we are hosting Francesca MOLINARI (Cornell) on May 27th.