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Miren Lafourcade

Miren Lafourcade

PSE Affiliate Researcher

Professor of economics Université Paris-Saclay

Campus Jourdan – 48 Boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris

Building Oïkos, 3rd floor, office 66

Phone +33(0)1 80 52 19 12 / +33(0)1 40 81 18 43

Resume in French Resume in English
Personal website
Research groups: Labour and Public EconomicsGlobalization, Political Economy, Trade
  • Transportation Economics
  • Regional and Urban Economics
  • Public policy

Publications

Publications in refereed journals (selection)

  • BLAUDIN De THE C., B. CARANTINO and M. LAFOURCADE, 2021, "The Carbon "Carprint" of Urbanization: New Evidence from French Cities", Regional Science and Urban Economics, 89. 
  • BRIANT A., M. LAFOURCADE and B. SCHMUTZ, 2015, "Can Tax Breaks Beat Geography? Lessons from the French Enterprise Zone Experience". American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 7(2), 88-124.
  • BRIANT A., COMBES P.-P. and M. LAFOURCADE, 2014, "Product Complexity, Quality of Institutions and the Pro-Trade Effect of Immigrants". The World Economy, 37(1), 63-85.
  • COMBES P.-P. and M. LAFOURCADE, 2011, "Competition, Market Access and Economic Geography : Structural Estimation and Predictions for France". Regional Science and Urban Economics, 41(6), 508-524.
  • LAFOURCADE M. and E. PALUZIE, 2011, "European Integration, FDI and the Geography of French Trade". Regional Studies, 45(4), 419-439.
  • BRIANT A., COMBES P.-P. and M. LAFOURCADE, 2010, "Dots to boxes : Do the Size and Shape of Spatial Units Jeopardize Economic Geography Estimations?". Journal of Urban Economics, 67(3), 287-302.
  • LAFOURCADE M. and G. MION, 2007, "Concentration, Agglomeration and the Size of Plants". Regional Science and Urban Economics, 37(1), 46-68.
  • COMBES P.-P. and M. LAFOURCADE, 2005, "Transport Costs : Measures, Determinants and Regional Policy Implications for France”. Journal of Economic Geography, 5(3), 319-349.
  • COMBES P.-P., M. LAFOURCADE and T. MAYER, 2005, "The Trade Creating Effects of Business and Social Networks : Evidence from France". Journal of International Economics, 66(1), 1-29.

Books / Book chapters

  • LAFOURCADE M. and F. MAYNERIS, 2017, En finir avec les ghettos urbains ? Retour sur l'expérience des zones franches urbaines. Ed. ENS Rue d'Ulm, Opuscule CEPREMAP n°44, 136p.
  • LAFOURCADE M. and J.-F. THISSE, 2011, “New Economic Geography : The Role of Transport Costs”. In Handbook Of Transport Economics, A.de Palma, R.Lindsey, E.Quinet and R.Vickerman (dir.), Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, Cheltenham.
  • CROZET M. et M. LAFOURCADE, 2009, La nouvelle économie géographique. La Découverte, Paris, Collection « Repères », 128p.