Currently, I am
- Research Director at CNRS, I3-CERNA, Mines Paris, PSL
- President of the CoNRS – National Committee for Scientific Research – Economics and Management Section (40)
- Lecturer at the University Paris Nanterre and SciencesPo Paris
- Co-Head of the PEPITe Chair (Ecological Planning, Industrial Policies and Territories), a CNRS–Sciences Po Paris program supported by the Caisse des Dépôts Research Institute, hosted at ILB
- Member of the Boards of AFSE – Association Française des Sciences économique and of ASRDLF – Association Française de Science Régionale
- Member of the Scientific Committee of IRES – Institut de recherches économiques et sociales, of JECO and of Institut Veblen
Firms and market
Industrial organization, entrepreneurship, SMEs, business groups
Industrial dynamics
Ecological transition, industrial demography, firm growth, insolvency, financing (credit market, business angels)
Regional analysis
Agglomeration effects, shift-share, firm location
Public Policies
Tax-rebates, local taxation, competitiveness clusters
Main Publications
Économie circulaire : une cartographie des emplois
Abdoulaye Kané and Nadine Levratto (2026).
When and where does entrepreneurship contribute to local resilience?
Kané, A., Levratto, N., & Dejardin, M. (2026). Regional Studies, 60(1).
Heterogeneity in the productivity of French construction firms: a multilevel analysis
Kané, A., Levratto, N. Ann Reg Sci 75, 24 (2026).
Suppression de la contribution sur la valeur ajoutée des entreprises et réindustrialisation de la France : une cohérence discutable
Levratto, N., Poinsot, P. and Tessier, L. (2024). Revue d'économie industrielle, 187(3), 75-112.
The spatial footprint of COVID-19 and local policy answers
Bourdin, S., & Levratto, N. (2024). Regional Studies, 58(2), 255–262.
Regional implications of Covid-19 and resilience
Bourdin, S and Levratto, N. (2023) Introduction du numéro spécial, International Regional Science Review,46 (5-6)
