# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-jacques-laffont
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:56:36.952Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-jacques-laffont"
name: "Jean-Jacques Laffont"
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description: "Jean-Jacques Marcel Laffont was a French economist specializing in public economics and information economics. Educated at the University of Toulouse and the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique (ENSAE) in Paris, he was awarded PhD in economics by Harvard University in 1975."
tagline: "French economist (1947–2004)"
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birthDate: "1947-04-13"
deathDate: "2004-05-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump