Eric Magnin

Eric Magnin is a Professor at Paris Cité University holding key administrative roles including Director of the MECI Master (Professions in Studies, Consulting and Intervention) and Master 2 CCESE (Consultants and socioeconomic and environmental studies officers), and Deputy Director of the International College of Territorial Sciences (CIST). His research focuses on comparative analysis of capitalisms, institutional economics, post-socialist transformation and European integration, and ecological transition, with geographic specialization in Central and Eastern Europe.

His research program spans major initiatives including the ongoing "Political Economy of the Chinese investment in Southeast Asia" (2022-2024, Université Paris Cité & National University of Singapore), ERC TARICA project on North African political economy (2017-2022), and BALKINT project on Western Balkans integration (2013-2016). He actively contributes to academic discourse through editorial boards of Économie et Institutions, East-West Journal of Economics and Business, and Sociétés plurielles, while leading the Ladyss research axis on transitions.

Professor Magnin currently supervises PhD candidate Jorge Nunez researching liberal capitalism and environmental institutional arrangements in Mexico. His leadership extends to organizing the ARC3 research seminar (Accumulation, Regulation and Crises) and directing multiple university programs since 2002, including Bachelor's degrees in Economic and Social Sciences and Master's programs in Business, Society, Sustainability.