Claire LELARGE

Claire LELARGE
Date of Birth : May 15th , 1979
Citizenship : French
French admin. situation : adm. de l’Insee (HC, on leave)
R ESEARCH
I NTERESTS
P ROFESSIONAL
E XPERIENCE
E-mail : [email protected]
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http://www.crest.fr/ses.php?user=2992
Theory of organizations, Firms in International Trade,
Industrial Organization, Innovation
PAST AND C URRENT P OSITIONS
Aug. 2016 - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Banque de France (French Central Bank), Paris (FR)
Senior researcher
July 2016 - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CEPR, London (UK)
Research affiliate (IO)
Jan. 2016 - July 2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paris Sud University (RITM), Sceaux/Saclay (FR)
Research affiliate
Sept. 2004 - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CREST, Malakoff (FR)
Research affiliate (macro group)
Sept. 2014 - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Center for Economic Performance (CEP), London (UK)
Foreign research affiliate (innovation and productivity group)
Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . French NSI, Malakoff (FR)
French National Statistical Institute (INSEE)
Department for Economic Studies, Division “Markets and Firms’ Strategies”
Head of the Division
Sept. 2009 - Dec. 2011. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CREST-INSEE, Malakoff (FR)
Research Department of the French National Statistical Institute (INSEE), Research fellow
Visited the Center for Economic Performance (London School of Economics) in 2009/2010
Scientific advisor for the INSEE Directorate of Firm Statistics (Dec. 2009 - Dec. 2011)
March 2008 - Aug. 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OECD, Paris (FR)
Economist
Coordination of micro-data analyzes about entrepreneurship published in :
OECD (2009), Innovation in Firms : A Microeconomic Perspective, Paris, OECD
Sept. 2006 - March 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SESSI, Montreuil (FR)
Economist at the French Ministry for Industry
In charge of the French CIS (Innovation) 2006 Survey
Coordination of micro-data analyzes about innovation published in
L’innovation dans les entreprises : moteurs, moyens et enjeux (2011)
Sept. 2003 - Sept. 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . French NSI, Malakoff (FR)
French National Statistical Institute (INSEE)
Department for Economic Studies, Division “Markets and Firms’ Strategies”
Economist
T EACHING E XPERIENCE
Student supervision (undergraduate level, 2003-2011) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ENSAE, ScPo, LSE
F. Coursaux, S. de Cara, A. Lambertyn, A. Alik-Lagrange, J. Molesin, P. Honkanen, G. Rateau
Dec. 2011 - June 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ENSAE, Malakoff (FR)
Lecturer in applied micro-economics : Entrepreneurship and Firm dynamics
July 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . London School of Economics, London (UK)
Lecturer in micro-econometrics (joint with Mirko Draca, UCL and CEP)
Topics in Econometrics (Summer School EC322) : Survey methods and Programme Evaluation
July 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, Barcelona (ES)
Zvi Griliches Summer School : International Comparisons of Firm-level Econometric Analyses
2004 / 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ecole Polytechnique or ENSAE (FR)
Teaching assistant in micro-econometrics (Professor in charge : B. Crépon)
Teaching assistant in non-linear econometrics (Professor in charge : B. Salanié)
Teaching assistant in introductory economics / micro-economics (B. Salanié, P. Cahuc, P. Picard)
E DUCATION
July 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NBER, Cambridge (US)
NBER Entrepreneurship Research Bootcamp
2006 - 2009 (Apr. 10th ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paris X University, Nanterre (FR)
PhD in Economics
“Les déterminants du comportement d’innovation des entreprises : Facteurs internes et externes”
(An Analysis of Internal and External Determinants of Firms’ Innovative Behavior)
Supervisor : Pr. Eve Caroli
Special Award from the French Economic Association (AFSE) for Best PhD Dissertation in Economics
Sept. 2001 - June 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ENSAE, Malakoff (FR)
Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Economique (French NSI)
Microeconomics and microeconometrics
Sept. 2000 - June 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EHESS - DELTA, Paris (FR)
M.Sc. of Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE)
Sept. 1998 - Aug. 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ecole Normale Supérieure (KB/L), Cachan (FR)
B.Sc. Sociology, History, Econometrics
R ESEARCH
R EFEREED P UBLICATIONS
[1] Luis Garicano, C.L., John Van Reenen (2016), “Firm Size Distortions and the Productivity
Distribution : Evidence from France”, NBER WP 18841, American Economic Review, forthcoming.
[2] Emmanuel Duguet, C.L. (2012), “Does Patenting Increase the Private Incentives to Innovate ? A Micro-econometric Analysis”, Annals of Economics and Statistics, 107-108.
[3] C.L., Benjamin Nefussi (2010), “Les stratégies de portefeuille de produits des entreprises
industrielles françaises face à la concurrence des pays à bas coût de production”, Economie et
Statistique, 435-436.
[4] Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, C.L., John Van Reenen, Fabrizio Zilibotti (2007), “Technology,
Information and the Decentralization of the Firm”, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 122(4) and
NBER WP (12206).
[5] C.L. (2006), “Les entreprises industrielles françaises sont-elles à la frontière technologique ?”,
Revue Economique, 57(3).
[6] Emmanuel Duguet, C.L. (2005), “Les Brevets accroissent-ils les incitations à innover ? Un
examen micro-économétrique”, Economie et Statistique, 380.
C HAPTERS IN B OOKS
[7] C.L., David Sraer, David Thesmar (2010), “Credit Constraint and Entrepreneurship : Evidence from a French Loan Guarantee Program”, in J. Lerner and A. Schoar (ed.), International
Differences in Entrepreneurship, University of Chicago Press.
[8] C.L. (2009), “Innovation and IPRs in a Panel of OECD Countries”, in OECD, Innovation in
Firms : a Microeconomic Perspective, Paris.
W ORK IN P ROGRESS ( FROM M OST TO L EAST “P OLISHED ”)
[TC1] Joaquin Blaum, C.L., Michel Peters (2015), “The Gains from Input Trade in Firm Based
Models of Importing”, NBER WP 21504.
[TC2] Joaquin Blaum, C.L., Michel Peters (2013), “Non-Homothetic Import Demand : Firm Productivity and Quality Bias”, draft presented at the NBER SI 2013.
[TC3] Pauline Charnoz, C.L., Corentin Trevien, “Communication and Organization in MultiPlant Businesses : Evidence from the Impact of the French High-Speed Rail”, Insee WP-G2016/02,
part of a CEPREMAP project supervised by Gilles Duranton, Laurent Gobillon and Miren Lafourcade.
[TC4] C.L. (2015), “Alleviating the Burden of Entrepreneurial Risk ? Evidence from Two French
Targeted Programs”, draft available, presented at the 2015 CESIFO Summer Institute.
[TC5] C.L., “Within Firm and Between Firm Misallocation”, in process.
[TC6] C.L., Erwan Gautier, François-Charles Wolff, “Subsidizing High-Skilled Workers ? Evidence from a French Targeted Program”, in process, selected in the BPI call for proposals.
A DMINISTRATIVE R EPORTS AND OTHER P UBLICATIONS
[9] Contribution to report to the French Tax Council (CPO), “What is the impact of corporate (profit)
taxes on firms’ behaviour ?”, March 2016 (not signed).
[10] Comment (“La population des TPE, un moteur de la croissance ?”) of the Trésor-Eco letter
titled “Les TPE françaises et leur accès au financement”, Céline Bazard, december 2015.
[11] Pierre-Yves Cabannes, Vincent Cottet, Yves Dubois, C.L. and Michael Sicsic (2013), “Les
ajustements des entreprises françaises pendant la crise de 2008/2009”, in L’économie française,
Comptes et dossiers, INSEE, Paris.
[12] Jean-Noël Barrot, C.L. (2011), “Rachat de Jeunes Entreprises Technologiques Innovantes :
Mesure et analyse”, Rapport pour le Ministère de la Recherche et de l’Enseignement Supérieur.
[13] Fabien Verger, C.L. (2009), “Inter-industry technology linkages : Assessing the respective
importance of spillovers and incorporated innovation”,
OECD WPIA Discussion Document DSTI/EAS/IND/WPIA(2009)11.
[14] C.L. (2008), “Le dispositif Jeune Entreprise Innovante a dynamisé les jeunes entreprises
de services de R&D”, Le 4-pages, SESSI, n◦ 245.
[15] C.L. (2007), “Les dépôts de brevets des entreprises industrielles françaises”, Le 4-pages,
SESSI, n◦ 237.
[16] Carmen Clément, C.L. (2006), “L’innovation dans l’industrie : une contribution forte à la
croissance de la productivité globale”, Le 4-pages, SESSI, n◦ 224.
[17] C.L. (2006), “Innovation et niveau technologique des entreprises industrielles françaises”,
in L’économie française, Comptes et dossiers, INSEE, Paris.
[18] Pierre-Olivier Beffy, C.L., Jean-François Ouvrard, Paul-Emmanuel Piel (2004), “La Productivité depuis 1990”, in L’économie française, Comptes et dossiers, INSEE, Paris.
[19] Benjamin Guédou and C.L. (2006), Economic Analysis of ICTs : a Synthesis
Report for the French Ministry of Finance (DGTPE, INSEE, MEN).
C ONFERENCES
CESIfo Summer Institute (Venice, IT, Jul. 2015)
AEA Meetings (Philadelphia, US, Jan. 2014, Atlanta, US, Jan. 2010)
NBER Summer Institute, CRIW, PRMP, ITI workshops (Cambridge, US, July 2013)
CEPR Misallocation and TFP Workshop (Barcelona, ES, May 2012)
NBER Entrepreneurship Fall Working Group Meeting (Cambridge, US, November 2011)
IZA Entrepreneurship Workshop (Bonn, DE, May 2011)
SEEK Conference (Mannheim, DE, March 2011)
CAED (Istanbul, TR, Oct. 2015, London, UK, Oct. 2010 and Tokyo, JP, Oct. 2009)
Kauffman-OECD Workshop on New Practices in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Kansas City,
US, June 2009)
ASSET (Firenze, IT, Nov. 2008)
2nd Conference on Innovation and Patenting (ZEW, Mannheim, DE, June 2008)
Conference on Corporate R&D [CONCORD-2007] (Sevilla, ES, Oct. 2007)
CEPR-Banque de France’s Conference on Innovation (Invited discussant, Enghien-Les-Bains, FR,
July 2007)
15th EC2 Conf., Econometrics of Industrial Organization (Marseille, FR, Dec. 2004)
ASSET, EEA, ESEM, EARIE
I NVITED
P RESENTATIONS
IN W ORKSHOPS AND
S EMINARS
INSEE Workshops (D3E, Research Seminar), Young Economists in Paris (JERIP, Ecole des Mines),
Innovation Workshop (Paris 1 Univ.), International Trade Workshop (Paris 1 Univ.), Workshop of
the French Ministry for Finance (Fourgeaud Seminar), Workshop of the Creuset Univ., Ghent Univ.,
AISE Workshop (CEE), CEP Capabilities, Competition and Innovation Seminar (LSE, London), IFS
seminar (London), KUL (Leuven), Nantes Univ. (LEMNA), Oxford Univ. (Taxation and Applied
Economics), UCL (Louvain-la-Neuve), INRA-LERECO, Stirling University, Banque de France,
OECD, Paris Sud-ENS Cachan, OFCE, Banque de France, HEC (Paris, scheduled in sept. 2016).
M ISCELLANEOUS
Contract with The French Ministry for Research (conv. 10 G 610, dec. 2010-sept. 2011, joint
with Jean-Noël Barrot, HEC) :
Les “Jeunes Entreprises Technologiques Innovantes” sont-elles des cibles privilégiées d’opérations
de fusions et acquisitions ?
Refereeing Activity :
International Journal of Industrial Organization, Journal of Industrial Economics, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Journal of the European
Economic Association, Research Policy, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Industrial and
Corporate Change, Review of Economics and Statistics, Economica, Annales d’Economie et Statistique, Revue Economique, Journal of Political Economy, Economic Journal, Journal of Economic
Growth
Other Editorial Activity :
Economie et Statistique : editorial committee.
Participation in Selection Committee(s) :
Research Council of Norway.
PhD Committee Member :
Simon Ray (Banque de France and Aix Marseille University).
Language Skills : French (native), English and German (very good, written and oral).