Gérard Roland (economist)

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Nationality Belgian

Born 1954 Jemappes, Wallonia Institution University of California, Berkeley Alma mater Free University of Brussels Education Université libre de Bruxelles Books Transition and Economics, Development Economics Fields Economics, Political Science Similar Masahiko Aoki, Timur Kuran, T J Pempel

Gérard Roland (born 1954) is a Belgian economist, and a professor of economics and political science at the University of California, Berkeley. He graduated from the Free University of Brussels in 1988. His early work was on the political economy of communism. After 1990, he became one of the world's most renowned and influential scholars in transition economics. He is a member of the Executive and Supervisory Committee (ESC) of CERGE-EI.

Selected works

"The Design of Reform Packages under Uncertainty", (with M. Dewatripont), American Economic Review, 1995, vol 83, pp. 107–1223

Transition and Economics: Politics, Markets and Firms. MIT Press 2000

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