Jean Tirole Jean Tirole, the 2014 Nobel laureate in economics, is Chairman of the Toulouse School of Economics and the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse. His most recent book is Economics for the Common Good. Regulating the disrupters 4 January 2019, 18:00 PM Nobel laureate in Economics (2014) explores how leading tech-giants have become the guards of the modern economy and how this impacts our future 4 January 2019, 18:00 PM