Erwan Gautier is Professor of Economics at the University of Nantes. He is also Research Fellow at Banque de France. Before joining University of Nantes in 2010, he worked as an Economist at Banque de France. His main research interests are inflation, price rigidity, wage setting and applied econometrics. He graduated from the Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Administration Economique (ENSAE, Paris) and holds a PhD in Economics from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS, Paris).