Fonction actuelle

Économiste-Chercheuse à l’Observatoire des Entreprises, Présidente du groupe de travail Financial Statement Analysis du European Committee of Central Balance Sheet Data Offices

Fonctions antérieures

• Économiste Senior à la Direction Général Recherche BCE
• Économiste-Chercheuse au Service d’Analyse Microéconomique de la Banque de France
• Chercheuse Associée au Centre de Développement OCDE
• Consultante à la Banque Mondiale
   

Diplômes

• Certification Data Scientist, Ensae-Ensai Formation continue
• Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches en Sciences Economiques, Université Paris 1 Panthéon
• Ph.D. en Économie, Toulouse School of Economics
• Master en économie (D.E.A.) en Économetrie et Mathématiques, Toulouse School of Economics
• Licence en Économie, Statistique et Sciences Sociales, Università Bocconi

Thèmes de recherche

Finance d’Entreprise, Fixation des Prix, Réseaux Sociaux, Économie du Travail, Économie du Développement

Contact

• nicoletta.berardi@banque-france.fr
• +33 (0)1 42 92 61 45
• Banque de France, DGSER-DE-OBSERDE, Paris, France

Publications académiques 

Articles

• “The Elusive Law of One Retail Chain Price” (2023), Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 23(3), p.261-81
• “Joint Ownership of Production Projects as a Commitment Device against Interest Groups” (2020), Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 176(3), p.572-594, avec P.Seabright
• “The Elasticity of Poverty with respect to Sectoral Growth in Africa” (2017), Review of Income and Wealth, 63, n. 1, p. 147-168, avec F. Marzo
• The Impact of a 'Soda Tax' on Prices: Evidence from French Micro Data (2016), Applied Economics, 48(41), pp. 3976-3994, avec P. Sevestre, M. Tépaut et A. Vigneron
• More Facts About Prices: France Before and During the Great Recession (2015), Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 47(8), p. 1465-50, avec E. Gautier et H. Le Bihan 
• Optimal Price Setting during a Currency Changeover: Theory and Evidence from French Restaurants” (2014), Applied Economics, 46(23), p.2766-2782, avec T. Eife & E. Gautier.
• Les ajustements individuels de prix à la consommation en France : de nouveaux résultats sur la période 2003-2011 (2013), Économie et Statistique, N°460-461, p. 1-31, avec E. Gautier et H. Le Bihan,
• Social Networks and Wages in Senegal’s Formal Sector (2013), IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2:3.

Autres

• “Female business leaders: fewer credit applications, but not more rejections”, Eco Notepad 431, 2026, with B.Bureau
• “What are the gender-based differences when it comes to overindebtedness”, Eco Notepad 438, 2026, with C.Chenesseau, L.Lalouette, S.Zignago
• “Women-led firms' Access to Bank Credit”, Banque de France Working Papers 1024, 2025, with B.Bureau
• “Women's access to business leadership: progress has been made but obstacles persist”, Eco Notepad 394, 2025, with B.Bureau
• “The proportion of female business leaders is gradually increasing in France”, Bulletin de la Banque de France 257 (1), 2025, with B.Bureau
• “Raising Prices While Struggling: Firms’ Financial Constraints and Price Setting”, SUERF Policy Brief 984, 2024
• “Do firms’ financial constraints affect their price setting?”, Eco Notepad 364, 2024
• “Raising Prices While Struggling: Financial Constraints and Price Setting of Non-Financial Firms”, Banque de France Working Papers 942, 2024
• “Joint Ownership of Production Projects as a Commitment Device against Interest Groups”, SUERF Policy Brief 507, 2023, with P.Seabright
• “The resilience of French SMEs two years into the Covid crisis”, Eco Notepad 283, 2022, with B.Bureau and F.Delamarre
• “Everyday Regular Prices”, Banque de France Working Papers 746, 2020, with F.Ravenna and M.Samano
• “Overindebtedness, women and single parenthood”, Eco Notepad de la Banque de France 154, 2020, with G.Gaulier, S.Zignago. F.Monteil, D.Nivat
• “Professional Network and their Coevolution with Executives Career”, Banque de France Working Papers 723, 2019, with M.Lalanne and P.Seabright
• “Overindebtedness and women”, Bulletin de la Banque de France 224 (3), 2019, with G.Gaulier, S.Zignago. F.Monteil, D.Nivat,
• “Retail price dispersion in France”, Vox Column, 2018, with P.Sevestre
• “Is price dispersion a concern for French consumers?”, Rue de la Banque 54, 2018
• “Impact de la « taxe soda » sur les prix : le cas des données microéconomiques françaises”, Lettre de la recherche BdF Eco, 2017
• “The Determinants of Consumer Price Dispersion: Evidence from French Supermarkets”, The Econometrics of Multi-Dimensional Panels, Springer, 2017, p.427-499, with P.Sevestre, J.Thébault
• “Raising Prices While Struggling: Financial Constraints and Price Setting of Non-Financial Firms”, Banque de France Working Papers 942, 2024
• “Everyday Regular Prices”, Banque de France Working Papers 746, 2020, with F.Ravenna and M.Samano
• “Professional Network and their Coevolution with Executives Career”, Banque de France Working Papers 723, 2019, with M.Lalanne and P.Seabright
• “The Determinants of Consumer Price Dispersion: Evidence from French Supermarkets”, The Econometrics of Multi-Dimensional Panels, Springer, 2017, p.427-499, with P.Sevestre, J.Thébault