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Régis Breton

Régis Breton

Régis Breton is scientific advisor at the financial stability directorate of the Banque of France since 2013. He holds a PhD in economics from the University of Paris X, a master degree in economics and an engineering degree from École Polytechnique. He joined the Banque of France in 2010, initially as an economist in the Macro-finance division. Prior to joining the Banque of France he held a post-doctoral visiting position at the London School of Economics, and was a CNRS research fellow at the University of Orléans. His research covers various topics in financial intermediation and banking, financial stability, monetary economics, and imperfect information in financial markets.

regis.breton@banque-france.fr

Current Position

Scientific advisor, Financial Stability Directorate

Previous Position

Economist, Macro-Finance division (2010-2012) CNRS researcher, LEO - Université d’Orléans (2003 – 2010) Visiting scholar, FMG – London School of Economics (2002 – 2003)

Diploma

Ph.D. In Economics, University of Paris X (2002) – Master in Economics (D.E.A.), École Polytechnique-EHESS- University of Paris X (1997) - École Polytechnique (1993-1996)

Research Interest

Financial intermediation and banking, Monetary economics, Imperfect information, Financial markets

Contact

+33 (0)1 42 92 38 22

Banque de France, 35-1537 DGSO – DSF, 75049 Paris Cedex 01, France

Publications Working Paper Series no. 457:

Securitization, Competition and Monitoring

By Jung-Hyun Ahn, Breton Régis
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Publications Working Paper Series no. 450:

Currency Union with and without Banking Union

By Bignon Vincent, Breton Régis, Rojas Breu Mariana
  • EN
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Publications Financial Stability Review no. 16:

April 2012

By Noyer Christian, Cottarelli Carlo, A. El-Erian Mohamed, M. Reinhart Carmen, Viral V. Acharya, Drechsler Itamar, Schnabl Philipp, Breton Régis, Pinto Caroline, Weber Pierre-François, Caruana Jaime, Avdjiev Stefan, S. Kroszner Randall, Nouy Danièle, Constancio Vitor, Goodhart Charles, Hellebrandt Tomas, S. Posen Adam, Tolle Marilyne, Jeanne Olivier, Kocherlakota Narayana, Matheron Julien, Mojon Benoït, Sahuc Jean-Guillaume, Shirakawa Masaaki, Carstens Agustin, Landau Jean-Pierre, Merler Silvia, Shanmugaratnam Tharman, A. Sims Christopher, Tirole Jean
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Publications Working Paper Series no. 356:

A smoke screen theory of financial intermediation

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Articles

  • Currency Union with or without Banking Union (2019), with Vincent Bignon and Mariana Rojas Breu, International Economic Review, 60, p. 965-1003.
  • La relation firme-analyste explique-t-elle les erreurs de prévision des analystes ? (2017), avec Sébastien Galanti, Christophe Hurlin et Anne-Gaël Vaubourg, Revue Economique 68, pp. 1033-1062.
  • Reforming the structures of the EU banking sector: Risks and challenges (2015), with Laurent Clerc, Bankers, Markets and Investors, 135, pp. 37-48, mars-avril.
  • Securitization, competition, and monitoring (2014), with Jung-Hyun Ahn, Journal of Banking and Finance, 40, pp. 195-210.
  • Banks, Moral Hazard, and Public Debts (2012), avec Caroline Pinto et Pierre-François Weber, Banque de France - Revue de la Stabilité Financière N°16, pp. 58-70.
  • Titrisation, concurrence et rente bancaire (2010), avec Jung-Hyun Ahn, Revue Économique, 61(3), pp. 431-440.
  • Intermédiation, diversification et dissimulation d’information (2005), Revue Économique, 56(3), pp. 765-775.
  • Note sur l'Origine de la Monnaie dans les Modèles de Search (2003), avec Vincent Bignon, Revue Économique 54(3), pp. 465-474.
  • Financial System and Modes of Corporate Control (2003), avec Michel Aglietta, in Corporate Governance : An Institutionalist Approach, R. Cobbaut and J. Lenoble Eds., Kluwer Law International, 2003.
  • Does the “New Economy” change the frontiers of the large corporation ? (2002), avec Bruno  Amable et Xavier Ragot, Louvain Economic Review 68(1-2), pp. 1-17, 2002.
  • Financial systems, corporate control, and capital accumulation (2001), avec Michel Aglietta, Economy and Society 30(4), pp. 433-466, 2001.
  • Intermédiation et Structure des Marchés (2001), avec Vincent Bignon, Revue d’Économie Politique 111(3), pp. 401-422.
  • Vieillissement démographique et transferts internationaux d’épargne (2001), avec l'équipe INGENUE, Revue d’Économie Politique, Hors Série, pp.195-214, février 2001.
  • Economie et démographie mondiales au XXIe siècle: le nombre et le savoir (2000), avec l'équipe INGENUE, L’Année de la Régulation 4, pp. 275-304.  

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