Michel Aglietta

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Michel Aglietta, born in 1938, is a former student of the École Polytechnique (Promotion X1959) and of the ENSAE. Current Professor of Economic Science at the University of Paris X: Nanterre, he is a scientific counsellor at CEPII, a member of the University Institute of France, and a consultant to Groupama-AM. He is also a member of the Circle of economists^[1]. From 1997 à 2003, he was a member of the Council of economic analysis for the Prime Minister. He is a teacher at HEC Paris.

In October 1974, Michel Aglietta published his thesis, entitled Régulation du mode de production capitaliste dans la longue période. Exemple des États-Unis (1870-1970), for his doctorate thesis at the University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne. He is also aggregate professor for the universities in Amiens, after he was administrator of the INSEE. The jury who marked his thesis consisted of Professors Raymond Barre, H. Brochier, Carlo Benetti, J.Weiller and Edmond Malinvaud.

Michel Aglietta was one of the founders in 1976, with Robert Boyer, of the regulation school.

He is a specialist in international monetary economy, known for his work on the functions of financial markets.