WHAT IS BSI ECONOMICS?
BSI Economics (Brainstorming Initiative in Economics) is an economics and finance think tank founded in 2012 in Paris.
WHAT IS OUR GOAL?
To help open up and improve debates by providing decision-makers and citizens with independent thinking on new economic and financial trends, led by a rising generation of economists.
WHO ARE OUR EXPERTS?
67% of economists are professionals and 33% are academics. 28% have doctorates in economics and 25% work internationally. 36% of economists are women. Over 80 institutions are represented within the think tank (international institutions, institutional bodies, universities, private companies).
WHAT IS OUR EXPERTISE?
Our reflections cover the budget, taxation, the economy, finance, industry, society, the environment, energy, agriculture and food.
WHERE DO WE OPERATE?
Mainly in Paris. But also in the provinces and internationally, in London, Geneva and Washington.
WHAT IS OUR AUDIENCE?
The general public and decision-makers. Over 350,000 readers read our analyses every year, and more than 13,000 subscribe to our newsletters and social networks.
WHAT MEDIA DO WE USE?
We have appeared in the French (Le Monde, Challenges, Le Figaro, France Info, Radio Classique, L’Express, le Parisien,Les Echos, BFM Business, France 2), English (Financial Times, Forbes) and Swiss (Bilan, Le Temps) media.
WHAT ARE OUR VALUES?
Independence and transparency. In 2017, the organization was awarded the Think Tank Transparence label for its governance, financing and the quality of its productions.
WHAT IS OUR GOVERNANCE?
Our governance is structured around :