# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francois-bourguignon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:11:16.765Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francois-bourguignon"
name: "François Bourguignon"
slug: "francois-bourguignon"
description: "François Bourguignon is a former Chief Economist (2003–2007) of the World Bank. He has been the Director of the Paris School of Economics, and from 1985 to his retirement in 2013 a professor of economics at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. In 2016, Bourguignon was awarded the Dan David Prize. He focuses on the study of income and wealth inequality, economy-wide country studies, international trade, trade and tax policy, redistribution and education."
tagline: "French economist"
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  isoCode: "FR"
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birthDate: "1945-05-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             5.625
  historical:           6.345501333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump