Under the Linking National and Regional Inequalities project, the University of Evry - Paris Saclay, in collaboration with project members from University of Bonn, McGill, the Centre for Economic Performance at LSE, Oxford and Paris School of Economics, will organize an in-person workshop on Regional Economic Inequalities at the University of Evry - Paris Saclay on 15-16 December 2022.

Workshop format

The core group of the project will host this workshop and it will include presentations by selected participants and invited specialists over two days on 15 and 16 December 2022. 
There is no registration fee. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer financial assistance to participants. Upon acceptance, you will be asked to book your travel and accommodation independently.

Keynote speakers

December 15: Ana I. Moreno-Monroy (OECD) will talk about “Regional inequalities in OECD countries: trends and measurement challenges”.

December 16: Pierre-Philippe Combes (CNRS, Sciences Po) will talk about his latest works with Gilles Duranton (University of Pennsylvania), Laurent Gobillon (PSE) and Clément Gorin (University of Toronto): “Measuring land use changes by (machine) learning from historical maps” and “The emergence, growth, and stagnation of cities: France c. 1760-2020”.

Programme

Please click here to download the program

Organization

If you have any further questions about the workshop, please e‐mail Prof. Grégory Verdugo at gregory.verdugo@univ-evry.fr or Margarita Lopez-Forero at mariamargarita.lopezforero@univ-evry.fr

More Information

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