Stéphane Dees joined the Banque de France in 2017. He is currently Head of the Climate Economics Unit in the Directorate General Statistics, Economics and International and an active member of the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS). Before he was a scientific advisor in the Directorate Macroeconomic Analysis and Forecasting and in the Directorate Financial Stability.

Before joining the Banque de France, Stéphane was an Advisor at the European Central Bank where he held several positions in the Directorate General Economics and the Directorate General Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability. He also worked for the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) in the U.K. and for CEPII, a French center for research and expertise on the world economy.

Stéphane is also an Associate Professor at the University of Bordeaux, in the areas of macroeconomics, finance and international economics. His academic research is mainly about financial and international macroeconomics, financial stability, stress testing and climate change. His work has been published in international journals, such as Journal of International Economics, Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Journal of Financial Stability or Journal of Applied Econometrics. He also contributed to several books on globalization, business cycles synchronization and on macroprudential stress testing.

Mr. Dees earned his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in Economics at the University of Bordeaux.