Guillaume Cheikbossian - Lameta

Guillaume Cheikbossian
Date of birth : 08 December 1969
Citizenship: French
Toulouse School of Economics
Manufacture des Tabacs - Bâtiment F
21 Allée de Brienne
31000 Toulouse - France
Tel: 33 (0)5 61 63 57 82
Fax: 33 (0)5 61 22 55 63
E-mail: guillaume.cheikbossian@univ-tlse1.fr
Professional Experiences
2011- Professor of Economics, University of Montpellier 1
Research fellow at LAMETA (CNRS – University Montpellier 1) and at TSE
2009-11 Director of Research at CNRS, GREMAQ and TSE (Toulouse School of Economics)
2003-2009 Professor of Economics, University of Montpellier 1
Research fellow at LASER (EA University Montpellier 1) and at GREMAQ (University Toulouse 1)
2005-2006 Visiting Professor, Université de Montréal, Canada.
2000-2003 Professor of Economics, Université de Perpignan
1998-2000 Assistant Professor, University de Lille2.
Professor, Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique, (ENSAE).
Research Fellow, DELTA (CNRS, ENS, EHESS, Paris).
1999 (July) Invited Professor, University Los Andes, Bogotá (Colombia). Summer School on International
trade, political economy and income distribution. In collaboration with J. Leibovich (University
Los Andes) and F.Bourguignon (EHESS, Paris and World Bank).
1997-1998 Lecturer, Warsaw University (Poland)/ Columbia University (US) Cooperative Program in
Economics, University of Warsaw, Poland.
Research Fellow, Institute of East Central Europe, Columbia University, NY, US.
1994-1997 Doctoral dissertation fellowship at DELTA (ENS-CNRS, EHESS), Paris
Lecturer, University Paris I.
Education
2000 French National Contest (Agrégation des Universités) for Full Professorship in Economics
1997 Ph.D in Economics, EHESS, Paris Thesis title: Economie Politique de la Désintegration [The
Political Economy of Disintegration]; Thesis committee: P. Aghion, A. Casella (Referee), H.
Crémer, G. de Ménil, G. Saint-Paul (Referee), J.M. Siroen.
1996 Summer School in Economic Theory on Political Economy under the supervision of K. Arrow at
the Institute of Advanced Studies; The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
1994 Master in Economics (DEA)
(Joint EHESS, ENSAE, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Ecole Polytechnique)
1993 Graduate in Economic Science and Political Science, University Paris I
1989 Baccalauréat C (Mathematics and Physics)
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Journal Articles
• G. Cheikbossian, [2012] “The Collective Action Problem: Within-Group Cooperation and Between-Group
Competition in a Repeated Rent-Seeking Game”, Games and Economic Behavior 74, 68-82.
• G. Cheikbossian and W. Sand-Zantman, [2011], “The Incentives to Cooperate in Local Public Goods Supply:
A Repeated Game with Imperfect Monitoring”, Annales d’Economie et Statistiques 101-102, 327-345.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2010], “La Coordination des Politiques Environnementales entre Deux Pays de Taille
Asymétrique” [Coordination of Environmental Policies Among Two Countries of Asymmetric Size], Revue
Economique 61(1), 11-30.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2008], “Rent-seeking, Spillovers and the Benefits of Decentralization”, Journal of Urban
Economic 63, 217-228.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2008], "Heterogenous Groups and Rent-seeking for Public Goods," European Journal of
Political Economy 24, 133-150.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2004] “Lobbying and Rent-Seeking for Public Goods in a fiscally Centralized System,”
Annales d’Economie et Statistiques 75-76, pp 331-351.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2004], "(Sous)-Développement Institutionnel, anarchie, crime et trappes de pauvreté
dans les Sociétés Post-Communistes" [Institutional Underdevelopment, Anarchy, Crime and Poverty Trap of
in Post-Communist Societies], Cahiers d’Economie Politique 47, pp 95-110.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2003] “Property Rights, Rent-Seeking and Aggregate Outcomes”, Economic Systems, Vol
27, N°3, pp 271-288.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2002],"Seigniorage, Delegation and Common Currency: Why Monetary Unions May
Fail ," Public Choice, Vol 112, N°3-4, pp 305-317.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2001], "When a Monetary Union Fails: A Parable," Open Economies Review, Vol 12, N°2,
pp 181-195.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2000], "Federalism, Distributive Politics and Representative Democracy”, Economics of
Governance, Vol 1, N°2, pp105-122.
• G. Cheikbossian et M. Maurel, [1998], "The New Geography of Eastern European Trade," Kyklos, Vol 51, pp
45-71.
• G. Cheikbossian, M. Maurel et D. Schumacher, [1997], "L'Intégration des Pays d'Europe Centrale et
Orientale à l'Union Européenne" [The Integration of East European Countries into the European Union]
Economie Rurale 240, p 1-5.
Submitted Papers
• G. Cheikbossian and N. Marceau, [2011] “Why is Law Enforcement Decentralized” Cahier 07–19, CIRPEE.
• M. Cavagnac and G. Cheikbossian, [2011], “Coalition Formation and Environmental Policies in International
Oligopoly Markets,” Working Paper TSE.
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• G. Cheikbossian, [2011], “Dynamique de l’Action Collective, Taille du Groupe et Degré de Rivalité de la
Rente,” Document de Travail TSE.
Other Articles
• G. Cheikbossian, [2008], “La Nouvelle Economie Politique : Une Introduction,” [Political Economy : an
Introduction] in Idées : La Revue de Sciences Economiques et Sociales 151, 6-9, mars 2008. Also in
Problèmes Economiques N°2949, La Documentation Française, juin 2008.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2008], “L’Economie Politique de la Politique Commerciale,” [The Political Economy of
Trade Policy] in Idées : La Revue de Sciences Economiques et Sociales 151, 33-39, mars 2008.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2002], "Droits de Propriété, Restructuration et Recherche de Rentes," [Property Rights,
Restructuring and Rent-Seeking] in W. Andreff (ed), Analyses Economiques de la Transition Post-Socialiste,
Editions La Découverte.
• G. Cheikbossian, et M. Maurel, [1996], "Le Coût de la Désintégration du CAEM et les Perspectives du
Commerce intra-PECO", [The Cost of CMEA Disintegration and Prospects for Trade between ECE Countries]
in J. Le Cacheux, (ed), Europe: la Nouvelle Vague. Perspectives Economiques de l'Elargissement, Presses de
la Fondation Nationale de Sciences Politiques.
• G. Cheikbossian, [1996], "Hyperinflation and High Inflation in Ukraine since Independence: an empirical
analysis (1992-95)", Scientific Report TACIS, Soros International Economic Advisory Group, Kiev, Ukraine.
Newspaper article
• G. Cheikbossian, [2010] “Régionales : La victoire du vote par calcul” [Local Elections : The Calculus of
Voting], L’Expansion, Mai 2010.
Working Papers
• G. Cheikbossian and P. Mahenc, “Collusion Against a Subsidized Monopolist”, Working Paper.
• G. Cheikbossian and P. Mahenc, [2002], “Scattering skill requirements to exploit workers: an argument à la
Hotteling”, Working Paper GREMAQ.
• G. Cheikbossian, [1998], "Voting on Tariff in a General Equilibrium Model of Customs Union”, Working
Paper DELTA.
Books
• M. Bacache and G. Cheikbossian, « La Nouvelle Economie Politique, » Economica. In preparation.
• G. Cheikbossian, [2001], "L’économie politique de l’éclatement des unions économiques", Collection
Logiques Economiques, l’Harmattan, Paris.
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Conferences and Workshops
2010 4th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Montréal, Canada.
2009 Association Française de Sciences Economiques, Paris, (Invited presentation)
2008 Econometric Society European Meeting (ESEM 2008), Milano, Italy.
2007 Société Canadienne de Sciences Economiques (SCSE 2006), Québec, Canada;
2006 Société Canadienne de Sciences Economiques (SCSE 2006), Montréal, Canada; Canadian Economic
Association (CAE 2006), Montréal, Canada ; Econometric Society European Meeting (ESEM 2006),
Vienne, Austria; European Economic Association Annual Meeting (EEA 2006), Vienne, Austria.
2004 Fourth international conference of the Association for Public Economic Theory (APET), Beijing, China;
Southern European Association for Economic Theory (ASSET04), Barcelona, Spain.
2003 Conference « Economie et Démocratie », Université Marne-la-Vallée. (Invited presentation)
2002 Workshop, Recent Advances in Political Economics, DELTA-EUREQua, Paris. (Invited presentation) ;
Conference of CNRS : Théories et Méthodes de la Macroéconomie, University Evry ; Journées
d’Economie Publique L.A. Gérard-Varet, IDEP-GREQAM, Marseille, (Invited presentation) ; Third
international conference of the Association for Public Economic Theory (APET), Paris ; Econometric
Society European Meeting, (ESEM 2002), Venice, Italy.
2001 Conference CNRS : Théories et Méthodes de la Macroéconomie, University de Nice;-Econometric
Society European Meeting, (ESEM 2001), Lausanne, Suisse.
2000 Toulouse Seminar on Macroeconomics, Toulouse, France.
1999 European Science Foundation, Research Conference "Identity, Territory and Politics, Strasbourg,
France. (Invited presentation)
1998 North American Summer Meeting of the Econometric Society (NASM98), Montreal, Canada;
Econometric Society European Meeting, (ESEM 98), Berlin, Germany.
1997 Conference, Chaire J. Monnet: " L'Unification Monétaire Européenne, University de Lille2 ; XV Latin
American Meeting of the Econometric Society (LAMES97), Santiago, Chili ; Econometric Society
European Meeting, (ESEM 97): Toulouse, France ; Twelve Congress of the European Economic
Association, (EEA97), Toulouse, France.
1996 Conference CNRS : Théories et Méthodes de la Macroéconomie, University Paris I ; Fifth Annual
Meeting, Colloquia on Economic Research IGIER, Milan, Italy ; XIV Latin American Meeting of the
Econometric Society (LAMES96), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ; Econometric Society European Meeting, (ESEM
96): Istanbul, Turkey ; Eleventh Congress of the European Economic Association, (EEA96), Istanbul,
Turkey ; -Société Française d'Economie Rurale (SFER), Paris, (Invited presentation) ; Southern European
Association for Economic Theory (ASSET96), Alicante, Spain.
1995 European Science Foundation Research Conference, The Political Economy of Economic Policy,
Castelgandolfo, Italy.
Research Seminars
DELTA, Paris (1998, 2000, 2002), The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (1998)-Ben-Gurion University,
Israel (1998), Southampton University, Grande-Bretagne (1998), University Lille II, (1998), Columbia University,
USA, (1998), ROSES, University Paris I (1999), University Toulouse I (2000, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2010), Université
Montpellier 1, (2003, 2004), Université Paris IX Dauphine (2004), Université de Montréal, (2005), Université de
Laval, Québec, (2006), Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), (2006), Université de Rennes, CREM, (2009),
Université Paris X, EconomiX, (2009, 2012), Université de Savoie (2012).
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Teaching
Supervision of doctoral thesis: Liping XIAO: “Public Goods, Interest Groups, Mobility and Institutional System,”
defended a University Montpellier 1, on September 3, 2010.
Courses taught at the University of Montpellier 1 (2003-):
Graduate Level (Master 2 nd year): Economics of Regulation (2007-09); Local Public Economy (2006-09); The
Economics of Taxation (2003-) ; Development Economics (2003-05).
Graduate Level (Master 1 st year): Microeconomic Theory (2008-); Industrial Organization (2007-) ; International
Trade (2003-).
Undergraduate Level (Licence, 3 rd year): International Economics (2011-); International Finance (2003-2008).
Undergraduate Level (Licence, 1 st year): History of Economic Theory (2003-07).
Courses taught at the University of Perpignan (2000-2003):
Graduate Level: Advanced Macroeconomics (2000-03), Public Economics (2000-03), International
Macroeconomics (2000-03).
Undergraduate Level: Macroeconomic Analysis (2000-03)
Courses taught at the University of Lille2 (1998-2000):
Graduate Level : European Economy (1998-2000), Public Economics (1998-2000)
Undergraduate Level : Economic Analysis (1998-2000), Economics of the Public Sector (1998-2000)
Courses taught at ENSEA, Paris, (1998-2000):
Master : International Macroeconomics.
Courses taught at Pole Universitaire Français de Ho Chi Minh Ville (October 2010, October 2011)
Undergraduate level (1 st year): Macroeconomics.
Courses taught in a summer school at University Los Andes de Bogotá – Colombia - (July 1999)
Master level: International trade, political economy and income distribution.
Courses taught in the master of Columbia University in Warsaw (1997-1998):
Master : (i) Advanced Macroeconomics; (ii) Public Economics; (iii) Time Series Analysis; (iv) Political Economy:
research seminar.
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Other Professional Activities
Referee reports: European Economic Review, Journal of Public Economic, Regional Science and Urban
Economics, Public Choice, Social Choice and Welfare, European Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Public
Economic Theory, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Urban Economics, Papers in Regional
Science, Labour Economics, Economic Systems, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Review
of Economic Design, Canadian Journal of Economics, Annales d’Econonomie et de Statistiques, Revue
Economique, Economie et Prévision, L’Actualité Economique.
Thesis committee: (Referee) : Z. Benhamouche, March 2003, (Director : F. Portier, University Toulouse1); F.
Pouget, January 2008, (Director: J.M. Siroën, University Paris-Dauphine); P. Boyer, September 2010, (Director:
D. Martimort, EHESS); Jianye Yan, July 2011, (Director: T. Mariotti, Toulouse School of Economics).
Habilitation committee: (Referee) : S. Rossignol, June 2008, (Director : H. Kempf, University Paris I).
University of Paris X - Nanterre (2011):
Member of the Hiring Committee in Economics: senior committee: (2011)
University of Montpellier 1 (2003-):
Member of the Faculty Council in Economic Science (2006-2010; 2010-)
Member of the Hiring Committee in Economics : junior and senior committee: (2004-2009; 2010)
Director of the first year graduate program in Economics (2006-2008)
Director of the first year undergraduate program in Economics (2006-2008)
Responsible of Research Papers of Research Center LASER (2006-)
Organizer of the Research Seminar of Research Center LASER (2006-07)
University of Perpignan (2000-03):
Member of the Hiring Committee in Economic Science and Management (junior and senior committee).
Member of the Hiring Committee in Sociology (junior and senior committee).
Co-organizer of the research seminar of JEREM.
April 2001: Participation in the European Commission TEMPUS-TACIS program in Simferapol, the Ukraine.
April 1999-June 2000: Short-term expert for European Commission at the RECEP (Russian European Center for
Economic Policy, Moscow). RECEP is financed by the European Union’s TACIS program and was led (until June
2000) by SITE (Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics), CEPR (Center for Economic Policy Research,
London) and DELTA.
January 1999: Organizer of a round table at DELTA on the EURO; Speakers: M. J. Braga de Macedo (former
Ministry of finance of Portugal, University of Lisbon); Me. A. Bénassy-Quéré (CEPII et University Lille2); M. D.
Cohen (Ecole Normale Supérieure); M. R. Portes (London Business School and EHESS).
1997-1998: Participation in the cooperative program in economics between Columbia University (New York,
USA) and the University of Warsaw, (POLAND). Research fellow at the CEEERC (Central and East European
Economic Center, Warsaw) and research fellow at the Institute on East Central Europe at Columbia University.
April 1997: Lectures on the “Enlargement of European Union” at the ministry of finance of Romania,
Bucharest.
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