SYLVIE RIVOT is Professor at the University of Haute-Alsace (Mulhouse-France), for which she is Vice-President of research and doctoral studies, and she belongs to the lab BETA (Bureau d’Economie Théorique et Appliquée).

Her main research interests are the history of macroeconomics, with a particular interest for Keynes and Friedman.

She has published Where to Draw the line? Keynes and Friedman on laissez-faire and planning (Routledge, 2013). More recently, she has published “Lucas and Friedman: The challenges of rational-expectations based monetary cycles for adaptive-expectations based monetary long trends” (Review of Political Economy, 2023), “Peter Howitt’s Keynesian Recovery and Keynes: An assessment” (European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2024) and “The Cowles Commission and the Emerging Chicago School: Conflicting Economic Methodologies at the University of Chicago in the late 1940s and early 1950s” (with R.W. Dimand, History of Economic Ideas, 2024).