Claire Chambolle

Claire Chambolle is a Research Professor at INRAE (National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment) in the Paris Saclay Applied Economics laboratory and a part-time Professor at École Polytechnique. She serves as Member of the European Commission's Economic Advisory Group on Competition Policy and Research Fellow of the Centre for Competition Policy.

Her educational background:

• HDR (Habilitation à diriger les recherches) in Economics, Université du Capitole, Toulouse (2014)
• Ph.D. in Economics, Universite Paris 1 (2000)

Her research focuses on Competition Policy, Industrial Organization, and Microeconomics with applications in retail and agro-food sectors. Specific expertise includes retailer's strategies, vertically related markets, buyer power, and regulation. She actively shapes public policy through seminars at the European Commission's DG COMP and engagements with the Paris Court of Appeal.

She maintains dual institutional affiliations through INRAE's PSAE laboratory and CREST at École Polytechnique, contributing to both research and teaching in economic strategy.