André Sapir is Senior Fellow at Bruegel, University Professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research. Between 1990 and 2004, he worked for the European Commission, first as Economic Advisor to the Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, and then as Principal Economic Advisor to President Prodi, also heading his Economic Advisory Group. After the Commission, he served as External Member of President Barroso’s Economic Advisory Group and then as Member of the General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board based at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt.
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André Sapir is Senior Fellow at Bruegel, University Professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research.
Between 1990 and 2004, he worked for the European Commission, first as Economic Advisor to the Director-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, and then as Principal Economic Advisor to President Prodi, also heading his Economic Advisory Group. In 2004, he authored the Sapir report, ‘An Agenda for a Growing Europe’, a report to the president of the Commission by a group of independent experts. After the Commission, he served as External Member of President Barroso’s Economic Advisory Group and then as Member of the General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board based at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt.
André Sapir holds a PhD in economics from the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. He was elected Member of the Academia Europaea and of the Royal Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts.
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