Diplômes

Education

 2008-2012              PhD student in Economics, IRES - CIRTES

Thesis title: "New indicators beyond GDP: A historical Turning Point. Methodological, Theoretical and Epistemological issues of quantification"

Completion date: 30 May 2012

2005-2008              Master of Arts in Economics (Taught in English)

UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve)

Grade: Distinction

2004-2005              Master in Economics (General Orientation)

UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve)

Grade: Great Distinction

2002-2004              Licence in Political Sciences (International Relations)

UCL – Social and Political Sciences Department (Louvain-la-Neuve)

Grade: The Greatest Distinction (the highest grade)

Sept.2003               Erasmus Exchange

– Fév.2004              Keele University – SPIRE Department (Keele - UK)

2000-2002              Candidate in Social and Political Sciences

UCL – Social and Political Sciences Department (Louvain-la-Neuve)

Grade: Great Distinction (the highest grade)

Research Interests

                               Alternative indicators to GDP

Sociology of quantification

National Accounting

Macroeconomic Theory

Governance

Scientific publications on my research area

Géraldine Thiry (2011), "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds for quantification", IRES Discussion Paper 2011-48.

Géraldine Thiry and Isabelle Cassiers, “Alternative indicators to GDP: from technical to normative issues” (to be published in Applied Research in Quality of Life by 2012)

Isabelle Cassiers and Géraldine Thiry (2011), "Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : les enjeux  d’un tournant historique", in  Cassiers, I. et alii, Redéfinr la Prospérité. Jalons pour un débat public, Ed. de l'Aube, pp. 49-76.

Géraldine Thiry (2010), “Indicateurs alternatifs au PIB: au-delà des nombres. L’Épargne Nette Ajustée en question”, Emulations, n°8, December 2010, pp. 39-57.

Géraldine Thiry and Isabelle Cassiers, “Alternative indicators to GDP: from technical to normative issues”, IRES Discussion Paper 2010-18.

Isabelle Cassiers and Géraldine Thiry, “Au-delà du PIB: Réconcilier ce qui compte et ce que l’on compte”, Regards Economiques, n°75, December 2009

Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Guy Legros, Vanessa Lutgen, Joël Machado, Vincent Scourneau, Catherine Smith et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2011-2012 ", Regards Economiques, n°89, July 2011.

Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau, Catherine Smith et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2011 ", Regards Economiques, n°84, January 2011.

Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2010-2011 ", Regards Economiques, n°81, July 2010.

Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2009 ", Regards Economiques, n°76, January 2010.

Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2009-2010 ", Regards Economiques, n°71, July 2009.

Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2009 ", Regards Economiques, n°65, January 2009.

Géraldine Thiry, "Nouveaux indicateurs de richesse : enjeux d'un mouvement en expansion", Démocratie, avril 2011, http://www.revue-democratie.be/index.php?p=art&id=712

Géraldine Thiry, "Les indicateurs monétarisés", in Fair (Collectif), La richesse autrement, HS Alternatives Economiques, n°48, mars 2011.

Isabelle Cassiers et Géraldine Thiry, "Au-delà du PIB : comment mesurer le progrès des sociétés?", carte blanche, Forward, 2009, p. 26.

Isabelle Cassiers et Géraldine Thiry, "Réconcilier ce qui compte et ce que l'on compte", Louvain, Bimestriel de l'UCL, Décembre 2009, n°181, p. 18 

 2011-2012              Researcher for the ARC project extension "Reconsidering Economic Growth and Well-being"

                               FUSL (Brussels - Belgium) – UCL (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium)

 2005- 2011             Teaching Assistant

UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium)

Courses thought: Public Economics Tutorials, Political Economy Tutorials, Social and Public Economy, University research seminar.

June 2012 - ...         Member of the "Conseil Supérieur des Finances" (Brussels - Belgium)

Sept. 2011              Expert for the Walloon Government: "Plan Marshall 2.Vert: panel d'experts sur les indicateurs complémentaires au PIB" (Anhée - Belgium)

Feb.2010 –             Research Journeys

Sept. 2010              OECD – Global Project team and Wikiprogress team (Paris – France)

                               PARIS 1 University (Sorbonne) (Paris – France)

2007-2011              Economic Forecasting (Employment, Unemployment, Consumption)

UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium)

2007-2012              Editorial Assistant for the “Louvain Economic Review”

UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium)

2007 – 2011         European Commission: Teacher for the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA – Framework agreement LOT8): "Economics for non-economists" (About three 2-days sessions per year)

 2006- 2011             Collaboration to the creation of the interdisciplinary seminar: "Redefining Prosperity" (GRIDES – GIRCOS)

 Presentations in Conferences with Selection Committee

 Joint Conference AHE, IIPPE, AFEP – "Political Economy and the Outlook for Capitalism": "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Forthcoming, Paris, France, July 2012)

University of Hull – 18^th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference:"Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Forthcoming, Hull, United Kingdom, June 2012)

GEMDEV-UNESCO – La mesure du développement : " Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : enjeux d’un tournant historique " (Paris, France, February 2012)

GEMDEV-UNESCO – La mesure du développement : "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Paris, France, February 2012)

EAEPE Conference on Schumpeter's Heritage – The Evolution of the Theory of Evolution: "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Vienne, Austria, October 2011)

EAEPE Summer School: "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Roma, Italy, July 2011)

Congrès Annuel de l’Association Française d’Economie Politique : " Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : enjeux d’un tournant historique " (with Isabelle Cassiers, Lilles (France), December 2010)

Journées d’étude de l’Association d’Economie Sociale (AES) : " Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : les enjeux d’un tournant historique " (with Isabelle Cassiers, Charleroi, September 2010)

Capright: "Alternative indicators to GDP : normative challenges: The Adjusted Net Saving in Question" (Genova, Marsh 2010).

Forum de la regulation: New Indicators of “Progress”: Evolution of a New Institutional Form. (Paris, December 2009)

Séminaire de politique économique : Comment mesurer le progrès? Apports et limites du rapport Stiglitz. (Louvain-la-Neuve, October 2009)

Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) Annual conference (Capitalism in Crisis: What’s next?): Alternative Indicators to GDP: What is beyond the Numbers? (Paris, July 2009)

Doctoral Workshop : "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Ground for a Transition. The case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Louvain-la-Neuve, May 2011)

Séminaire Doctoral Paris 1 (Sorbonne): "Alternative Indicators to GDP: Values behind Numbers. Adjusted Net Savings in Question" (Paris, September 2010)

Doctoral Workshop: "The Dark side of Numbers – Adjusted Net Savings in Question" (Louvain-la-Neuve, January 2010)

Doctoral Workshop: "Alternative Measures to GDP: Between Technicity and Normativity" (Louvain-la-Neuve, May 2009)

Centre de Formation et d'Education Permanente (CFEP): "Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de prospérité. Enjeux d'un tournant historique" (14 October 2011)

Radio Télévision Publique de Belgique (RTBF): guest in the program "Tout autre chose" : "Au-delà du PIB : le Bonheur Intérieur Brut" (Brussels, 11th Marsh 2011)

Rencontres du nouveau Monde : Quels indicateurs pour une prospérité sans croissance? (Namur, 26th-27th February 2011)

Congrès Socio-Economique ECOLO: Redéfnir la Prospérité (Charleroi, May 2010)

Etopia: Prospetrity without Growth, Discussant of T. Jackson’s book “Prosperity without Growth. The Transition to a sustainable Economy” (Brussels, April 2010)

ATTAC- Paris: "Au-delà du PIB: réconcilier ce qui compte et ce que l'on compte" (Paris, Avril 2010)

OMNES (Air France) : " Indicateurs alternatifs au PIB. Risques et opportunités d’un nouveau débat " (Paris, April 2010)

CIEP (Centre d’Education et de Formation Populaire) : " Crise et sortie de crise. Limites et enjeux des indicateurs alternatifs au PIB " (Louvain-la-Neuve, November 2009)

Journée d'étude de la CSC: “Indicateurs alternatifs au PIB. Etats des lieux et regards sur les travaux de la Commission Stiglitz) (Namur, May 2009)

Formation Center Cardijn (CEFOC) : Presentation of the paper " La croissance ne fait pas le bonheur ; les économistes le savent-ils ?  (Cassiers, I., Delain, C., Regards Economiques, n°38, mars 2006)(Namur, Octobre 2006)

French     Mother Tong

English    Excellent (active and passive knowledge, oral and written)

TOEFL: Computer score 273

Dutch      Very good (active and passive knowledge, oral and written)

Spanish    Good (Active oral knowledge, passive written knowledge)

German    Good (Active oral knowledge, passive written knowledge)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excell

Microsoft Powerpoint

Microsoft Access

Biographie Diplômes année intitulé établissement 2004 Licenciée en sciences politiques: relations internationales Université catholique de Louvain 2005 Maître en sciences économiques Université catholique de Louvain 2008 DEA en sciences économiques et gestion Université catholique de Louvain Education  2008-2012              PhD student in Economics, IRES - CIRTES Thesis title: "New indicators beyond GDP: A historical Turning Point. Methodological, Theoretical and Epistemological issues of quantification" Completion date: 30 May 2012 2005-2008              Master of Arts in Economics (Taught in English) UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve) Grade: Distinction 2004-2005              Master in Economics (General Orientation) UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve) Grade: Great Distinction 2002-2004              Licence in Political Sciences (International Relations) UCL – Social and Political Sciences Department (Louvain-la-Neuve) Grade: The Greatest Distinction (the highest grade) Sept.2003               Erasmus Exchange – Fév.2004              Keele University – SPIRE Department (Keele - UK) 2000-2002              Candidate in Social and Political Sciences UCL – Social and Political Sciences Department (Louvain-la-Neuve) Grade: Great Distinction (the highest grade) Recherche Research Interests                                Alternative indicators to GDP Sociology of quantification National Accounting Macroeconomic Theory Governance Scientific publications on my research area Géraldine Thiry (2011), "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds for quantification", IRES Discussion Paper 2011-48. Géraldine Thiry and Isabelle Cassiers, “Alternative indicators to GDP: from technical to normative issues” (to be published in Applied Research in Quality of Life by 2012) Isabelle Cassiers and Géraldine Thiry (2011), "Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : les enjeux  d’un tournant historique", in  Cassiers, I. et alii, Redéfinr la Prospérité. Jalons pour un débat public, Ed. de l'Aube, pp. 49-76. Géraldine Thiry (2010), “Indicateurs alternatifs au PIB: au-delà des nombres. L’Épargne Nette Ajustée en question”, Emulations, n°8, December 2010, pp. 39-57. Géraldine Thiry and Isabelle Cassiers, “Alternative indicators to GDP: from technical to normative issues”, IRES Discussion Paper 2010-18. Isabelle Cassiers and Géraldine Thiry, “Au-delà du PIB: Réconcilier ce qui compte et ce que l’on compte”, Regards Economiques, n°75, December 2009 Publications on economic forecasting Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Guy Legros, Vanessa Lutgen, Joël Machado, Vincent Scourneau, Catherine Smith et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2011-2012 ", Regards Economiques, n°89, July 2011. Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau, Catherine Smith et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2011 ", Regards Economiques, n°84, January 2011. Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2010-2011 ", Regards Economiques, n°81, July 2010. Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2009 ", Regards Economiques, n°76, January 2010. Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2009-2010 ", Regards Economiques, n°71, July 2009. Vincent Bodart, Jean-François Carpantier, Hélène Latzer, Guy Legros, Vincent Scourneau et Géraldine Thiry, " Perspectives Economiques 2009 ", Regards Economiques, n°65, January 2009. Other Publications Géraldine Thiry, "Nouveaux indicateurs de richesse : enjeux d'un mouvement en expansion", Démocratie, avril 2011, http://www.revue-democratie.be/index.php?p=art&id=712 Géraldine Thiry, "Les indicateurs monétarisés", in Fair (Collectif), La richesse autrement, HS Alternatives Economiques, n°48, mars 2011. Isabelle Cassiers et Géraldine Thiry, "Au-delà du PIB : comment mesurer le progrès des sociétés?", carte blanche, Forward, 2009, p. 26. Isabelle Cassiers et Géraldine Thiry, "Réconcilier ce qui compte et ce que l'on compte", Louvain, Bimestriel de l'UCL, Décembre 2009, n°181, p. 18  Presentations Languages Hobbies  Occupation  2011-2012              Researcher for the ARC project extension "Reconsidering Economic Growth and Well-being"                                FUSL (Brussels - Belgium) – UCL (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium)  2005- 2011             Teaching Assistant UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium) Courses thought: Public Economics Tutorials, Political Economy Tutorials, Social and Public Economy, University research seminar. June 2012 - ...         Member of the "Conseil Supérieur des Finances" (Brussels - Belgium) Sept. 2011              Expert for the Walloon Government: "Plan Marshall 2.Vert: panel d'experts sur les indicateurs complémentaires au PIB" (Anhée - Belgium) Feb.2010 –             Research Journeys Sept. 2010              OECD – Global Project team and Wikiprogress team (Paris – France)                                PARIS 1 University (Sorbonne) (Paris – France) 2007-2011              Economic Forecasting (Employment, Unemployment, Consumption) UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium) 2007-2012              Editorial Assistant for the “Louvain Economic Review” UCL – Economics Department (Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium) 2007 – 2011         European Commission: Teacher for the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA – Framework agreement LOT8): "Economics for non-economists" (About three 2-days sessions per year)  2006- 2011             Collaboration to the creation of the interdisciplinary seminar: "Redefining Prosperity" (GRIDES – GIRCOS)  Presentations in Conferences with Selection Committee  Joint Conference AHE, IIPPE, AFEP – "Political Economy and the Outlook for Capitalism": "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Forthcoming, Paris, France, July 2012) University of Hull – 18th Annual International Sustainable Development Research Conference:"Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Forthcoming, Hull, United Kingdom, June 2012) GEMDEV-UNESCO – La mesure du développement : " Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : enjeux d’un tournant historique " (Paris, France, February 2012) GEMDEV-UNESCO – La mesure du développement : "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Paris, France, February 2012) EAEPE Conference on Schumpeter's Heritage – The Evolution of the Theory of Evolution: "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Vienne, Austria, October 2011) EAEPE Summer School: "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Grounds of Quantification. The Case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Roma, Italy, July 2011) Congrès Annuel de l’Association Française d’Economie Politique : " Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : enjeux d’un tournant historique " (with Isabelle Cassiers, Lilles (France), December 2010) Journées d’étude de l’Association d’Economie Sociale (AES) : " Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de progrès : les enjeux d’un tournant historique " (with Isabelle Cassiers, Charleroi, September 2010) Capright: "Alternative indicators to GDP : normative challenges: The Adjusted Net Saving in Question" (Genova, Marsh 2010). Forum de la regulation: New Indicators of “Progress”: Evolution of a New Institutional Form. (Paris, December 2009) Séminaire de politique économique : Comment mesurer le progrès? Apports et limites du rapport Stiglitz. (Louvain-la-Neuve, October 2009) Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE) Annual conference (Capitalism in Crisis: What’s next?): Alternative Indicators to GDP: What is beyond the Numbers? (Paris, July 2009) Doctoral Seminars Doctoral Workshop : "Beyond GDP: Conceptual Ground for a Transition. The case of the Index of Economic Well-being" (Louvain-la-Neuve, May 2011) Séminaire Doctoral Paris 1 (Sorbonne): "Alternative Indicators to GDP: Values behind Numbers. Adjusted Net Savings in Question" (Paris, September 2010) Doctoral Workshop: "The Dark side of Numbers – Adjusted Net Savings in Question" (Louvain-la-Neuve, January 2010) Doctoral Workshop: "Alternative Measures to GDP: Between Technicity and Normativity" (Louvain-la-Neuve, May 2009) Other presentations Centre de Formation et d'Education Permanente (CFEP): "Du PIB aux nouveaux indicateurs de prospérité. Enjeux d'un tournant historique" (14 October 2011) Radio Télévision Publique de Belgique (RTBF): guest in the program "Tout autre chose" : "Au-delà du PIB : le Bonheur Intérieur Brut" (Brussels, 11th Marsh 2011) Rencontres du nouveau Monde : Quels indicateurs pour une prospérité sans croissance? (Namur, 26th-27th February 2011) Congrès Socio-Economique ECOLO: Redéfnir la Prospérité (Charleroi, May 2010) Etopia: Prospetrity without Growth, Discussant of T. Jackson’s book “Prosperity without Growth. The Transition to a sustainable Economy” (Brussels, April 2010) ATTAC- Paris: "Au-delà du PIB: réconcilier ce qui compte et ce que l'on compte" (Paris, Avril 2010) OMNES (Air France) : " Indicateurs alternatifs au PIB. Risques et opportunités d’un nouveau débat " (Paris, April 2010) CIEP (Centre d’Education et de Formation Populaire) : " Crise et sortie de crise. Limites et enjeux des indicateurs alternatifs au PIB " (Louvain-la-Neuve, November 2009) Journée d'étude de la CSC: “Indicateurs alternatifs au PIB. Etats des lieux et regards sur les travaux de la Commission Stiglitz) (Namur, May 2009) Formation Center Cardijn (CEFOC) : Presentation of the paper " La croissance ne fait pas le bonheur ; les économistes le savent-ils ?  (Cassiers, I., Delain, C., Regards Economiques, n°38, mars 2006)(Namur, Octobre 2006) Languages   French     Mother Tong English    Excellent (active and passive knowledge, oral and written) TOEFL: Computer score 273 Dutch      Very good (active and passive knowledge, oral and written) Spanish    Good (Active oral knowledge, passive written knowledge) German    Good (Active oral knowledge, passive written knowledge)   Computer Skills   Microsoft Word Microsoft Excell Microsoft Powerpoint Microsoft Access | 2/07/2009 | | éditeur responsable : Université catholique de Louvain | secrétariat : info - contact | vie privée | règlements | | adresse : Place de l'Université 1, bte L0.01.09 B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgique) - Tél: +32 (0)10/47.21.11 - Fax: +32 (0)10/47.29.99 |