Marion Gaspard

Marion Gaspard is a Lecturer in Economics at Lumière Lyon 2 University, specializing in the history of economic thought and mathematical economics. She holds leadership roles, including Co-Director of the Master's Degree in Economic and Social Sciences (Université Lyon 2-ENS de Lyon) and Director of Studies for programs such as the M1 'Theories and History of Economics in Society.' Her research focuses on the history of inter-temporal choice models, the mathematization of economics, and the contributions of figures like Harold Hotelling and Frank Ramsey. She is affiliated with the Triangle Laboratory (UMR 5206) and contributes to editorial boards and academic committees. Notable publications include analysis of Hotelling’s economic theories and their implications for climate and resource economics.

Her work bridges historical analysis with contemporary challenges, emphasizing the ethical dimensions of resource allocation and the role of mathematics in economic discourse. She has participated in media discussions, including a France Culture interview on Hotelling’s contributions. Her academic service includes roles on institutional committees and international collaborations, such as a Bachelor program in Phnom Penh.