Jean-Michel Glachant

1. “Loyola de Palacio” Professor of European energy policy, European University Institute in Florence, Italy
2. Director, Florence School of Regulation, Italy

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Jean-Michel Glachant is “Loyola de Palacio” Professor of European energy policy at the European University Institute in Florence (Italy) and Director of the Florence School of Regulation (attached to the association of European Energy Regulators – CEER-). He took his Master’s degree and PhD in economics at University La Sorbonne. He has been assistant professor then professor in economics at La Sorbonne and University Paris Sud. He has been advisor of DG TREN, DG COMP & DG RESEARCH at the European Commission and of the French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE). He is or has been coordinator or scientific advisor of several European research projects (SESSA, CESSA, Reliance, EU-DEEP, RefGov). He is research partner of the CEEPR at the MIT –USA-, of the EPRG at Cambridge University, of EEI at the University of Leuven

His main research interests are the building of a common European energy policy (security of supply, energy technology policy, and climate change policy) and the achievement of the European energy internal market (design, regulation and competition policy).

Publications
His four last books are: Electricity reform in Europe. Toward a Single Energy Market, with F. Lévêque, Edward Elgar, 2009; New Institutional Economics. A Guidebook, with E. Brousseau, Cambridge University Press, 2008; Competition in European Electricity Markets. A Cross-country Comparison, with D. Finon, Edward Elgar, 2003; and The Economics of Contracts. Theories and Applications, with E. Brousseau, Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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