Antoine Bouët is a Non-resident Senior Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit at IFPRI, and is also the director of the Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales (CEPII) in Paris. He first joined IFPRI as a Senior Research Fellow to conduct research on global trade modeling, trade policies, regional agreements, multilateral trade negotiations, and informal cross-border trade. He leads the AGRODEP Trade and Regional integration group. He is also Professor of Economics at the University of Bordeaux, France. Previously, he was Scientific Advisor at CEPII, where he participated in the development of the MIRAGE model of the world economy and the MAcMAP-HS6 database on market access. Antoine has carried out research on market access, global trade modeling, the economics of trade retaliation, and the relationship between trade policy and research and development.

Antoine was formerly Director of the Centre d’Analyse et de Traitement des Donnees Economiques (CATT), and of the Laboratoire de Recherche en Economie et Finance Internationales (LAREFI), and Chairman of the European Research Network on International Economics and Finance. He was also editor of Revue Economique, Economie Internationale, and Economie et Statistiques. He was awarded the Alan A. Powell Award in 2010, presented each year by the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) to recognize outstanding service of a representative serving on the GTAP Advisory Board. He was also recognized twice as a GTAP Research Fellow. He has co-edited the book Agriculture, Development and the Global Trading System: 2000-2015, with David Laborde, and the 2019-2022 editions of the Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor with colleagues.

Languages spoken: English, French