French economist

A French economist is a scholar or professional from France who studies economics, the social science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. They analyze how societies allocate resources, manage wealth, and understand market dynamics. French economists have contributed significantly to theories such as classical economics, political economy, and contemporary economic thought. Notable figures include John Maynard Keynes and Thomas Piketty, with issues like inequality, economic growth, and public policy often being key areas of focus. Their work informs both academic understanding and practical policy decisions within France and globally.