François GerardProfessorEmail: f.gerard@qmul.ac.ukTelephone: +44 20 7882 6816Room Number: GC508Website: https://sites.google.com/site/fransgerard/ProfileProfileFrançois Gerard was previously an Assistant Professor at Columbia University and holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. His primary research interests are at the intersection of Public Economics and Development Economics; he is also interested in Labour Economics. His work focuses on empirical questions related to social insurance, taxation, inequality, and the correction of externalities, in the context of low- and middle-income countries.Research