Eric Baird French (born in Santa Barbara, California) is the Montague Burton Professor of Industrial Relations and Labour Economics at the University of Cambridge.
[5] After working at UCL for seven years, he is currently the Montague Burton Professor of Industrial Relations and Labour Economics at the University of Cambridge.
[7] French has written over 40 papers and articles on topics in: medical expenditures of the elderly, minimum wage, disability insurance, Social Security reforms and pensions.
[10] Some of his noteworthy papers and articles are: French has also led an international collaboration of economists studying medical spending around the world.
Some publications in this area include: Eric French lives in Cambridge, United Kingdom, with his wife Meredith Crowley and his three children.