hiː ɪz ɐ ɡɹˈædʒuːət ʌvðɪ ɪkˈoʊl pˌɑːlɪtɛknˈiːk ænd ɹᵻsˈiːvd hɪz ˈɛm.ˈɛs. ɪn ˌiːkənˈɑːmɪk sˈɪstəmz fɹʌm stˈænfɚd jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː.
He is a graduate of the École Polytechnique and received his M.S. in Economic Systems from Stanford University in 1982.