(RUES) Regional and Urban Economics Seminar

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(RUES) Regional and Urban Economics Seminar

The Regional and Urban Economics Seminar (RUES) is a new workshop organized by the Paris School of Economics, and financed by the Chaire Ministère du Développement Durable and the Labex OSE.
The goal of this workshop is to give the opportunity for researchers interested in the field of regional and urban economics to attend presentations and exchange ideas.
The RUES consists in an optional lunch followed by two or three presentations, with discussions. It has an international coverage as at least one foreign keynote speaker is invited to each session.
The RUES hold every trimester from 12:30 to 17:30 PM

To register for the seminar’s mailing list, please contact the organizers Laurent Gobillon and Miren Lafourcade.

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Tuesday 28 May 13:30-17:30

28^th May 2013 - 6^th session RUES: Productivity, land prices and city size
Abstract
- 13:30 Keynote speaker 1 : Kristian Behrens (University of Québec at Montréal)
  Title : “Spatial frictions”, with G. Mion (London School of Economics), Y. Murata (Nihon University) and J. Südekum (University of Duisburg-Essen)
  Discussant : Lara Tobin (Paris School of Economics)
- 14:30 Keynote speaker 2 : Frédéric Robert-Nicoud (University of Geneva)
  « Productive cities : agglomeration, selection and sorting », with G. Duranton (Wharton-University of Pennsylvania) and K. Behrens (UQAM)
  Discussant : Fabien Candau (CATT-Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour)
- 15:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Contributed lecture : Pierre-Philippe Combes (Aix-Marseille University)
  « The cost of agglomeration : Land prices in cities », with L. Gobillon (INED and PSE) and G. Duranton (Wharton-University of Pennsylvania)
  Discussant : Anne Laferrère (CREST-INSEE)
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Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIUP)
Grand salon de la Maison de Norvège
17 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
Transport Access :
- RER B – station “Cité Universitaire” (the CIUP is just in front of the station exit)
- Metro line n°4 – station “Porte d’Orléans”, then take the exit “Boulevard Jourdan”, then walk 10 mⁿ or tramline T3 to « Cite Universitaire »
- Tramline T3 to “Cité Universitaire”
  >> Download the pdf map
Friday 1 February 13:30-17:30

1^st feb 2013 - 5^th session RUES: Urban Economics and Social Interactions
Abstract
- 13:30 Keynote speaker 1 : Yves Zenou (Stockholm University, IFN-Research Institute of Industrial Economics and GAINS)
  Title : “Social Networks and Interactions in Cities”, with Robert Helsley (Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley)
  Discussant : Benoit Schmutz (Georgetown University)
- 14:30 Keynote speaker 2 : Yann Algan (Sciences Po)
  « The Economic Incentives of Cultural Transmission : Spatial Evidence from Naming Patterns across France », with T. Mayer (Sciences Po) and M. Thoenig (HEC Lausanne)
  Discussant : Matthieu Solignac (GREQAM-Aix-Marseille University)
- 15:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Contributed lecture : Morgane Laouenan (IRES-Université catholique de Louvain)
  « Customer Discrimination and Employment Outcomes : Theory and Evidence from the French Labour Market », with P.-P. Combes, B. Decreuse and A. Trannoy (Aix-Marseille University)
  Discussant : Romain Aeberhardt (CREST-INSEE)
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Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIUP)
Grand salon de la Maison de Norvège
17 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
Transport Access :
- RER B – station “Cité Universitaire” (the CIUP is just in front of the station exit)
- Metro line n°4 – station “Porte d’Orléans”, then take the exit “Boulevard Jourdan”, then walk 10 mⁿ or tramline T3 to « Cite Universitaire »
- Tramline T3 to “Cité Universitaire”
  >> Download the pdf map
Tuesday 23 October 2012 13:30-17:00

23 october 2012 - 4^th session RUES: Spatial Tax Competition
Abstract
- 13:30 Keynote speaker 1 : Jacques Thisse (CORE-Université catholique de Louvain)
  Title : “On the Number and Size of Jurisdictions in a Large Metropolitan Area”, with C. Gaigné (INRA-SMART) and S. Riou (GATE-University of St-Etienne)
  Discussant : Fabien Candau (CATT, Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour)
- 14:30 Keynote speaker 2 : Marius Brülhart (DEEP-HEC, University of Lausanne)
  « Does Tax Competition Tame the Leviathan ? », with M. Jametti (IdEP- Università della Svizzera italiana)
  Discussant : Sylvie Charlot (INRA-GAEL)
- 15:30 Coffee break
- 16:00 Contributed lecture : Sonia Paty (GATE-Université Lumière Lyon 2)
  « Does fiscal cooperation increase local tax rates in urban areas ? », with S. Charlot (INRA-GAEL) and V. Piguet (INRA-CESAER)
  Discussant : Roland Rathelot (CREST-INSEE)
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Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIUP)
Grand salon de la Maison du Cambodge
17 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
Transport Access :
- RER B – station “Cité Universitaire” (the CIUP is just in front of the station exit)
- Metro line n°4 – station “Porte d’Orléans”, then take the exit “Boulevard Jourdan”, then walk 10 mⁿ or tramline T3 to « Cite Universitaire »
- Tramline T3 to “Cité Universitaire”
  >> Download the pdf map
Thursday 14 June 2012 13:30-17:30

14^th June 2012 - 3^rd RUES session: Private transport and firms’ location
Abstract
- 13:30 Keynote speaker 1 : Gilles Duranton (University of Toronto)
  « Speed », with V. Couture and M. Turner (University of Toronto)
  Discussant : Pierre-Philippe Combes (Aix-Marseille School of Economics)
- 14:30 Keynote speaker 2 : Steve Gibbons (London School of Economics)
  "Road transport : the effects on firms", with T. Lyytikainen, H. Overman and R. Sanchis-Guarner (LSE).
  Discussant : Corentin Trevien (CREST-INSEE-DESE)
- 16:00 Contributed lecture : Anthony Briant (SG-CIV)
  « Can tax breaks beat geography ? Lessons from the French Enterprise zone experience », with M. Lafourcade (University Paris-Sud and PSE) and B. Schmutz (University Paris-Sud, PSE and CREST)
  Discussant : Pauline Givord (CREST-INSEE-DCSRI)
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Paris School of Economics (Grande Salle)
48, boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris (how to get there)
Transport Access :
- RER B – stop at “Cité Universitaire”, then walk 10mn
- or tramline T3 and stop at first station “Montsouris”
- or Metro line n°4 – stop at “Porte d’Orléans”, then walk 10mn
Friday 30 March 2012 13:30-17:30

30^th March 2012 - 2^nd RUES session: Agglomeration economies in China
Abstract
- Keynote speaker 1 : Maarten Bosker (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
  « Relaxing Hukou. Increased labor mobility and China’s economic Geography »
  Discussant : Thomas Vendryes (ADIS - Université Paris-Sud)
- Keynote speaker 2 : Sylvie Démurger (GATE - Université de Lyon)
  « Agglomeration economies and individual wage disparities in China ».
  Discussant : Florian Mayneris (IRES - Université catholique de Louvain)
- Contributed lecture : Laura Hering (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
  « Environmental policy and trade performance : Evidence from China »
  Discussant : José de Sousa (ADIS - Université Paris-Sud)
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Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIUP)
Grand salon de la Maison du Cambodge
17 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
Transport access :
RER B – station “Cité Universitaire” (the CIUP is just in front of the station exit). Metro line n°4 – station “Porte d’Orléans”, then take the exit “Boulevard Jourdan” and either walk to the CIUP (10mn) or take the Tramline T3 to “Cité Universitaire”.
- Download the pdf map
Thursday 15 December 2011 13:30-17:30

15^th December 2011, 1^st session RUES: Housing markets
Abstract
- Keynote speaker 1 : Christian A.L. Hilber (London School of Economics)
  « Mortgage interest deduction and homeownership »
  Discussant : Anne Laferrere (CREST-INSEE)
- Keynote speaker 2 : Patrick Bayer (Duke University)
  « Endogenous Cycles in Housing Markets ».
  Discussant : Gregory Verdugo (Banque de France)
- Contributed lecture : Benoît Schmutz (ADIS-University of Paris-Sud 11 and PSE)
  « The neighbor is king. Customer discrimination in the housing market »
  Discussant : Florence Gofette-Nagot (GATE-LSE-University of Lyon)
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Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris (CIUP)
Grand salon de la Maison du Cambodge
17 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
Transport access :
RER B – station “Cité Universitaire” (the CIUP is just in front of the station exit). Metro line n°4 – station “Porte d’Orléans”, then take the exit “Boulevard Jourdan” and either walk to the CIUP (10mn) or take the Tramline T3 to “Cité Universitaire”.
- Download the pdf map

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- Thursday 20 June 2013
- D&G - Development and Globalisation - PhD Workshop
  MSE-Paris 1, 6th floor(11h00-12h30)
  Maria KUECKEN (Paris 1) : Does malaria control impact education? A study of the Global Fund in Africa.
- Econometrics & Microeconomic Applications
  Maison des Sciences Economiques, Salle S18(12h00-13h30)
  Steffen ANDERSEN (Copenhagen Business School) : Fire Sales and House Prices: Evidence from Estate Sales due to Sudden Death (with Kasper Meisner Nielsen)
- Macro Workshop
  15h00-16h00
  Basile Grassi, Paris 1 : Firm Dynamics and the Granular Hypothesis (joint with Vasco Carvalho (CREI-UPF))
- Paris Environmental and Energy Economics
  45, rue des Saints-Pères, 75006 (salle des thèses, bâtiment Jacob, 5ème étage)(16h30-18h00)
  Robert Tol (University of Sussex) : Targets for global climate policy: An overview
- Friday 21 June 2013
- Casual Friday Development Seminar
  Campus Jourdan, bâtiment principal, rez-de-chaussée, salle 8 (12h30-13h30)
  Ricardo ESTRADA (PSE) : *
- Monday 24 June 2013
- Workshop CEPII-PSE 2013, 24th June 2013
  Workshop CEPII-PSE 2013, 24th June 2013 :
- 24 et 25 juin: Third INEXC Conference, Paris
  From 24 to 25 June(10h00-18h00)
  24 et 25 juin: Third INEXC Conference, Paris :
- Tuesday 25 June 2013
- Applied Economics Lunch Seminar
  Campus Jourdan, bâtiment F, 1er étage, salle de Réunions (12h30-13h30)
  VARELA Liliana (PSE, Paris) : *
- Paris trade seminar
  Sciences Po – Salle Goguel (56 rue des Saints-Pères – 75007 Paris) (14h30-16h00)
  Enrico MORETTI (Berkeley) : Local Economic Development, Agglomeration Economies and the Big Push: 100 Years of Evidence from the Tennessee Valley Authority
  Co-auteur: P. Kline
- Friday 28 June 2013
- IMF-PSE Advances in Numerical Methods for Economics
  IMF-PSE Advances in Numerical Methods for Economics :

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