Victor Degorce recently completed his doctoral studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris. His research investigates current topics in empirical macrofinance, such as the international transmission of monetary policies and exchange rate determination from a long-run perspective. His work is multidisciplinary in essence, drawing on macroeconomics, finance, and economic history. He holds a master's degree in social sciences from Sciences Po.