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Beatrice Cherrier

 
 

Professional Address

Department of Economics
Duke University
213 Social Sciences Building
Box 90097
, Durham, NC, 27708-0097 

 

Academic Position

 

Postdoctoral Student

Center for the History of Political Economy

Duke University


 

 

Education 
   
2004-2008          History of Economics (cum laude) –University Paris X-Nanterre
  
2003-2004          Master in Methodology of Economics (cum laude)- University Paris I-Sorbonne
  
2001-2002          Agregation  (professorship competition examination), Economics and Management Science.Rank: 1st at the national level
  

1999-2001            BS in Economics, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan

BS in Management Science, major in Finance, Université Paris XII.
 
 
PhD Dissertation 
   

 

Title:Values and Economic Theorizing in Gunnar Myrdal, Jacob Marschak and Milton Friedman.
 
Thesis supervisor: Philippe Fontaine
 
Affiliation: University Paris X Nanterre
  

Date of Defence : 20 November 2008, Cum Maxima Laude

 
 Committe : Loïc Charles (U Reims-INED), Steven G. Medema (U Colorado, Denver), Roger Backhouse (U Birmingham), Jean-Louis Rullière (U Lyon II).  

 


 

 

Publications
 
 
Referred Journal articles
 
« Gunnar Myrdal and the Scientifc Way to Social Democracy, 1914-1968 », Journal of the History of the Economic Thought 31(1), March 2009.   
 
« Rationalizing human Organization in an Uncertain World; Jacob Marschak, from Russian Prisions to Behavioral Sciences Laboratories», History of Political Economy, forthcoming.

Book chapter
 
"The Suspicious Consistency of Milton Friedman's Science and Politics, 1933-1962, in Mirowski P., Stapleford T., Van Horn, R., eds. Building Chicago Economics: New Perspectives on the History of America's Most Powerful Economic Programme, Cambridge University Press, forthcoming
 
 
Book review  
 
Making Chicago price Theory; Friedman-Stigler Correspondance 1945-1957 de J.D. et Claire Hammond. American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 67, No. 2. (April 2008), pp. 389-393.
 
 

 

Awards and Distinctions     
 
 

Young Scholar Funding, 2009 HES Conference, 26-29 June, Denver. 

  
 Winner of the PhD Papers Competition – 12th Annual Conference of the European Society in The History of Economic Science-University of Prague, 15-17 Mai 2008.
 
 Aires Culturelles Fellowship from the French Ministry of Research for an Archive Research in the Milton Friedman Papers, Hoover Institution, Stanford, Californie, July 2006. 
 
   ‘Dorothy Leet' Fellowship from the French Federation of University Women (IFUW) for an archive research in the Marshak Papers, UCLA, July 2007.
 
Three-years doctoral grant from the French Ministry of Research.  
 

 

Conferences 
   
Invited Conference
  
 « The Lucky Consistency of Milton Friedman's Science and Politics, 1933-1963», Conference "Rethinking the Chicago School of Economics", Notre-Dame University, USA, 14-16 Septembre 2007.
 
Other Conferences
  
 « Rationalizing human Organization in an Uncertain World; Jacob Marschak, from Russian Prisions to Behavioral Sciences Laboratories». ", 2nd HISRECO (History of Recent Economics) Conference, Lisbonne, 5-7 Juin 2008 
  
 « Rationalizing human Organization in an Uncertain World; Jacob Marschak, from Russian Prisions to Behavioral Sciences Laboratories». 12th Annual Conference of the European Society in The History of Economic Science, Prague, 15-17 mai 2008.
 
 "The Suspicious Consistency of Milton Friedman's Science and Politics, 1933-1962", 1st HISRECO (History of Recent Economics) Conference, Nanterre, 21-23 Juin 2007. 
 

"Gunnar Myrdal and the Scientific Way to Social Democracy", 10th European Society for the History of Economic Thought Conference, Porto, 28-30 avril 2006.

 

 
Teaching Experience  
 
   
Undergraduate : Microeconomics, Methodology, Applied statistics (GRETL)

Graduate (equivalent) : Lectures on macroeconomic policy, industrial policy, financial economics and development economics to prepare students to the agregation.

 

Professional Experience   
 

2002-2003      Assistant Statistician,  French Central Bank (Eviews, SAS).