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Jean Tirole, economist (short version)
Portrait of Jean Tirole, 2007 CNRS Gold Medallist . He looks back on his career and his passion for his work as a researcher. This researcher, who works at GREMAQ laboratory, has succeeded with his team in positioning Toulouse among the two best research centres in economics in France. Based on game theories and information theory, he builds the foundations of a "new industrial economy". He actively participates in public debates by proposing economic policy guidelines.
Tirole presents his career, from his studies at the Ecole Polytechnique, then at MIT, and his current research interests at GREMAQ, and talks about the renowned economists he met, including the 2007 Nobel Prize in Economics.
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