What is Olivier Blanchard?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Olivier Blanchard |image = Oliver Blanchard, IMF 98BlanchardWEO1 lg.jpg |office = [[Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund]] |president = [[Dominique Strauss-Kahn]]<br />[[Christine Lagarde]] |term_start = 1 September 2008 |term_end = 8 September 2015 |predecessor = [[Simon Johnson (economist)|Simon Johnson]] |successor = [[Maurice Obstfeld]] |birth_name = Olivier Jean Blanchard |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|12|27|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Amiens]], [[France]] |death_date = |death_place = |education = [[ESCP Business School]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br /> [[Paris Dauphine University]] ([[Master of Arts|MA]])<br />[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] ([[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]]) |module = {{Infobox economist |child = yes |institution = [[Peterson Institute for International Economics]] (since 2015)<br />[[International Monetary Fund]] (2008–2015)<br />[[Harvard University]]<br />[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] |field = [[Macroeconomics]] |school_tradition = [[New Keynesian economics]] |doctoral_advisor = [[Stanley Fischer]]<ref>{{cite thesis |last= Blanchard |first= Olivier |date=1977 |title=Two essays on economic fluctuations |type=Ph.D. |publisher=[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]] |url= http://library.mit.edu/item/000057369 |accessdate=1 February 2017}}</ref> |doctoral_students = [[Fumio Hayashi]]<br />[[Nobuhiro Kiyotaki]]<br />[[Roland Bénabou]]<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Benabou |first=Roland Jean-Marc |date=1986 |title=Optimal price dynamics, speculation and search under inflation |type=Ph.D. |publisher=[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]] |url=http://library.mit.edu/item/000266243 |access-date=1 February 2017}}</ref><br />[[Michael C. Burda]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wiwi.hu-berlin.de/en/professuren/vwl/wtm2/mitarbeiter-en/prof-michael-burda-phd/cv_burdajan2016.pdf |title=CV |last=Burda |first=Michael C. |publisher=Humboldt University of B