Abdoulaye Kané

Transitions, Environnement, Énergie, Institutions, Territoires

Contact

Paris-Nanterre University
200 Avenue de la République
92001 Nanterre Cedex
UFR SEGMI

EconomiX Laboratory

CNRS UMR 7235
Bureau : 209 (Bât. G)

Tel : 01 40 97 59 22

Current situation

PhD in economics, Qualification as a Senior Lecturer

Thesis subject: Productivity in the construction sector: Diagnosis and the Role of Market Structure
Academic supervisors: Nadine Levratto (Research Supervisor CNRS) and Jimmy Lopez (HDR, LEDI)
Research topics: Construction sector, Productivity, Regulation, Panel data, Spatial econometrics, Applied econometrics

Education

2019 – 2022: PhD in economics, Paris-Nanterre University, EconomiX, Doctoral Section 396: Economics, organisation, society

2018 – 2019: Master 2 in Applied Economics, Public Policy Analysis, University of Burgundy Franche-Comté (Valedictorian)

2017 – 2018: Master 1 in Applied Economics, Public Policy Analysis, University of Burgundy Franche-Comté

2016 – 2017: Bachelor's degree in Economics, University of Burgundy Franche-Comté

Professional experiences

6 February 2023 - 2 August 2024: Economist (Research & Expertise) at the Centre Scientifique et Technique du Bâtiment in Marne-la-Vallée (Bibliographical studies and development of modelling tools, Drafting of deliverables on cross-cutting themes related to construction and energy renovation, Presentation of work results, Collection, analysis and processing of megadata, Econometric studies and prospective modelling, Statistical programming (Python, SAS, R and Stata), Machine Learning using Python (supervised and unsupervised learning))

November 2019 - November 2022: CIFRE researcher in economics at the Centre Scientifique et Technique du bâtiment de Marne-la-Vallée (Collecting, extracting, transforming and analysing megadata from companies and individuals, Data visualisation, Use of panel data, Use of SAS, R, Python and Stata programming languages, Construction and analysis of performance indicators, Econometric modelling, Survey techniques and deliverables)

Academic experiences

Semester 1 2024 - 2025: Temporary professor in SPSS data analysis (L3 Master in Management, ICN Business School) (Introduction to scientific research and the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data, with examples of applications)

Semester 2 2022 - 2022: Teaching assistant in Statistical Tests (L2 Economics-Management, Paris-Nanterre University) (Probability, Statistical models, Empirical estimators and their properties, Confidence intervals, Hypothesis tests)

Semester 2 2020 - 2021: Teaching assistant in Statistical Tests (L2 Economics-Management, Paris-Nanterre University) (Probability, Statistical models, Empirical estimators and their properties, Confidence intervals, Hypothesis tests)

Research activities

Publications:

Kané, A. and Lopez, J. (2023). Productivity and Regulation in the Construction Sector: evidence for OECD Countries. Applied Economics, https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2023.2208845
Kané, A . (2022). Measurement of total factor productivity: Evidence from French construction firms. No 2022-9, EconomiX Working Papers

Seminars & Conferences:

June 2022: 70th Congress of the French Economic Association (AFSE), Dijon
March 2022: Measurement of total factor productivity: Evidence from French construction firms
November 2021: 20th Day of Econometrics, Paris-Nanterre University
April 2021: Total factor productivity and regulation in the construction sector: A comparative analysis on sectoral data
June 2020: Digital transformation in construction
May 2020: OECD SPATIAL PRODUCTIVITY LAB - 8^thMEETING

Econometric software and programming language