Alain Bresson (born 1949) is a French classicist.

Bresson completed a Doctorat d'État at the University of Franche-Comté in 1994,^[1][2] and began his teaching career at the University of Bordeaux.^[3] From 2008,^[3] he taught at the University of Chicago, where he held the Robert O. Anderson Distinguished Service Professorship.^[1][2] From 2010 to 2011, Bresson was the Marta Sutton Weeks Faculty Fellow at Stanford University.^[4] In 2018, Bresson received a Guggenheim fellowship.^[3]

Selected publications

• Bresson, Alain (2016). The Making of the Ancient Greek Economy: Institutions, Markets, and Growth in the City-States. Translated by Rendall, Steve. Princeton University Press. doi:10.2307/j.ctt21c4v6h. ISBN 9780691144702.^[5]

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