3rd Workshop “Firms and Cities” at HEC Paris
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3rd Workshop “Firms and Cities” at HEC Paris
September 27, 2024
room S-227
Keynote Speech (ca 11:00 – 12:15) Gilles Duranton (Wharton and NBER)
3rd Workshop “Firms and Cities” at HEC Paris
September 27, 2024
Program
09:00 – 11:00 Session 1:
1. Frederic Robert-Nicoud (GSEM, U Geneva): “Sorting to expensive cities”, with Cecile Gaubert (UC Berkeley)
2. Elisa Giannone (CREI) “Living in a Ghost Town: The Geography of Aging and Depopulation” with Yuhei Miyauchi (Boston University), Nuno Paixao (Bank of Canada), Xinle Pang (SUNY Buffalo) and Yuta Suzuki (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
10:10 – 10:25 Coffee break
3. TBA (): “Firm productivity within and across cities”, with Donald Davis (Columbia University), Eric Mengus (HEC Paris), Tomasz Michalski (HEC Paris) and Elie Vidal-Nacquet (HEC Paris).
11:00 – 12:15 Keynote: Gilles Duranton (Wharton Business School)
12:15 – 13:45 Lunch
13:45 – 16:30 Session 2:
5. Laurent Gobillon (PSE and CNRS): "The Rise of Consumer Cities: Evidence from the City of Light", with P.P. Combes (Sciences Po), G. Loumeau (VU Amsterdam) and Y. Zylberberg (U Bristol).
6. Alex Trew (U Glasgow): “The Death and Life of Great British Cities” with Stephan Heblich (U Toronto, NBER), D. K. Nagy (UPF, CREI, BSE) and Y. Zylberberg (U Bristol)
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee break
4. Gregory Verdugo (Université Paris Saclay, Evry): “Will You Follow me to the Suburbs? The Consequences of Establishments' Relocation in a Large Metro Area”, with Malak Kandoussi (University of Evry-Val d'Essonne).
7. Benoit Schmutz (CREST / Ecole Polytechnique / IP Paris): “The Volatility Advantages of Large Labor Markets” with M. Conte (CREST / Ecole Polytechnique / IP Paris), I. Mejean (Sciences Po) and Tomasz Michalski (HEC Paris)
16:30 End
“Workshop funded by Investissements d'Avenir [grant number ANR-11-IDEX-0003/Labex Ecodec/ANR-11-LABX-0047].”