June, 22nd
09:30-10:50
SALA DE JUNTES
Session 4a – URBAN REVIVAL
Chair: Florian Mayneris (Université du Québec à Montreal)
“The Urban Economics of Retail”
Coen Teulings (University of Cambridge), Ioulia Ossokina (Eindhoven University of Technology) and Jan Svitak (NACM)
Discussant: Jan Rowendal (VU University)
“Cities in Motion: Gentrification and Local Business”
Kristian Behrens (UQÀM), Brahim Boualam (UQÀM), Julien Martin (UQÀM), Florian Mayneris (UQÀM)
Discussant: Felipe Carozzi (London School of Economics)
AULA E
Session 2b – LOCAL PUBLIC FINANCE
Chair: Ines Helm (Stockholm University)
“Property Taxation, Housing and Local Labor Markets: Evidence from German Municipalities”
Max Löffler (University of Cologne) and Sebastian Siegloch (University of Manheim)
Discussant: David Albouy (University of Illinois)
“The Dynamic Response of Municipal Fiscal Budgets to Revenue Shocks”
Ines Helm (Stockholm University) and Jan Stuhler (Universidad Carlos III) Discussant: Dirk Foremny (Universitat de Barcelona and IEB)
HALL AULA MAGNA
10:50-11:10 -Coffee break
11:10-13:10
SALA DE JUNTES
Session 5a – THE GEOGRAPHY OF PRODUCTION Room: SALA DE JUNTES
Chair: Oren Ziv (Michigan State University)
"Inter city trade"
Tomoya Mori (Kyoto University) and Jens Wrona (HHU Düsseldorf)
Discussant: Florian Mayneris (Université du Québec à Montreal)
“Small Teams in Big Cities: Inequality, City Size, and the Organization of Production”
Clara Santamaria (Princeton University)
Discussant: Oren Ziv (Michigan State University)
“The Internal Geography of Firms”
Dominik Bartelme (University of Michigan) and Oren Ziv (Michigan State University)
Discussant: Jens Wrona (HHU Düsseldorf)
AULA E
Session 5b – HOUSING II
Chair: Jan Rowendal (VU University)
“Home Equity and the Timing of Claiming Social Security Retirement Income”
Naqun Huang (IUD), Jing Li (SMU) and Amanda Ross (The University of Alabama)
Discussant: Andreas Mense (University of Erlangen-Nurenberg)
“Empirics of the Casual Effects of Rent Control in Germany”
Andreas Mense (Univ .of Erlangen-Nurenberg), Claus Michelsen (DIW Berlin), K. Kholodilin (DIW Berlin)
Discussant: Guillaume Chapelle (Universitat de Barcelona and IEB)
“Measuring Diverging House Prices”
Jan Rowendal (VU University) and Mark van Duijn (University of Groningen)
Discussant: Ioulia Ossokina (Eindhoven University of Technology)
HALL AULA MAGNA
13:10-14:10 -WORKING Lunch
14:10-15:30
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Session 6a – TRANSPORTATION II
Chair: Kate Vyborny (Duke University)
“The Value of Infrastructure Investments: Evidence from the Division of Germany”
Marta Santamaria (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Discussant: Elisabet Viladecnas-Marsal (Universitat de Barcelona and IEB)
“Infrastructure Investments and Public Transport Use: Evidence from Lahore, Pakistan”
Hadia Majid (Lahore University of management Sciences), Ammar Malik (Duke University) and Kate Vyborny (Duke University)
Discussant: Stephan Heblich (University of Bristol)
AULA E
Session 6b – AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES II
Chair: Gabriel Ahlfeldt (London School of Economics)
“Creativity over Space and Time”
Michel Serafinelli (University of Toronto) and Guido Tabellini (Università Bocconi)
Discussant: Gabriel Ahlfeldt (London School of Economics)
“The Economic Effects of Density: A Synthesis”
Gabriel Ahlfeldt (London School of Economics) and Elisabetta Pietrostefani (London School of Economics)
Discussant: Jorge de la Roca (University of Southern California)
15:45-17:15
SALA DE JUNTES
Session 7a – NEIGHBORHOODS AND LOCAL PUBLIC GOODS
Chair: Gabriel Loumeau (ETH Zürich)
“Unlocking Amenities: Estimating Public Good Complementarity”
David Albouy (University of Illinois), Peter Christensen (University of Illinois) and Ignacio Sarmiento (University of Illinois)
Discussant: Max Löffler (University of Cologne)
“Public Services and Population Density: Theory and Evidence from Paris”
Gabriel Loumeau (ETH Zürich)
Discussant: Frédéric Robert-Nicoud (University of Geneva)
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Session 7b – CLUSTERS AND POLICY
Chair: Stephan Heblich (University of Bristol)
Matthew Kahn (USC), Weizeng Sun (Jinan Univ.), Jianfeng Wu (Fudan University) and Siqi Zheng (MIT)
Discussant: Mariaflavia Harari (University of Pennsylvania)
“Industrial Clusters in the Long-Run: Evidence from Million-Rouble Plants in China”
Stephan Heblich (University of Bristol), Marlon Seror (University of Bristol), Hao Xu (Pekin University) and Yanos Zylberberg (University of Bristol).
Discussant: Michel Serafinelli (University of Toronto)
SALA DE JUNTES
17:15-18:00- Plenary Session: "Labor Market Polarization In a System of Cities: The Case of France" – Donald Davis (University of Columbia)
HALL AULA MAGNA
18:00 - Farewell Drink