Julien Sauvagnat

Julien Sauvagnat is a Professor in the Department of Finance at Bocconi University and a Research Affiliate at CEPR. He holds a Master’s from HEC School of Management and a Ph.D. from Toulouse School of Economics. His research focuses on corporate finance, production networks, and international trade. He has published in top-tier journals like the Journal of Finance and Quarterly Journal of Economics.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Economics, Toulouse School of Economics
• Master’s in Economics, HEC School of Management

Research Interests: His work explores how corporate finance interacts with real economic factors, including production networks’ effects on policy and trade dynamics. Recent studies analyze labor market impacts of loan programs, executive talent scarcity, and carbon taxation.

Publications Trends: His 2020s research emphasizes pandemic economic responses, overconfidence in corporate lending, and gender dynamics in politics. Earlier work focused on leniency programs in antitrust contexts and CEO pay structures.

Awards & Grants: No specific awards listed, but his work has been cited in major policy discussions. Active in grant-funded projects related to labor markets and environmental economics.

Labs/Teams: Collaborates extensively with CEPR networks and maintains affiliations with global finance research groups.