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23.06.2025

Transatlantic Kellen Conference Series: Workshop in Urban Economics

About this event

23 June 2025 from 09:30 until 17:45

Salle H405

28 rue des Saints-Pères, 75007, Paris

Organized by

Department of Economics

Urban Economics Summer Workshop 

Venue : Sciences Po Department of Economics - 28, rue des Saints Pères, 75007 Paris - 4th floor - Jean-Paul Fitoussi Room (H 405)

Organisers : 
Clara Santamaria (Sciences Po) and Isabelle Mejean (Sciences Po)

Registration : 
Attendance is by invitation. If you're interested in attending, please contact by email the organiser Clara Santamaria and Lucie Desmaraut to see if there are still open spots.

The Transatlantic Kellen Conference Series is supported by the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation and bridges discussion on salient economic issues between academia on either side of the Atlantic and the private sector.  

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For the detailed programme, use the dropdown menus below or download it (PDF 98 KB) !

9.30 - 10.00 - Welcome and coffee

10.00 - 11.00 - Clare Balboni (LSE)
Transportation, Gentrification and Urban Mobility: The Inequality Effects of Place-Based Policies (with G. Bryan, M. Morten, C. O'Connor, and B. Siddiqi)

Discussant : Suzanne Bellue (CREST-ENSAE)

11.00 - 12.00 - Pierre-Philippe Combes (Sciences Po)
The Rise of Consumer Cities: Evidence from the City of Light (with L. Gobillon, G. Loumeau, and Y. Zylberberg)

Discussant : Benoit Schmutz-Bloch (CREST, Ecole Polytechnique)

12.00 - 13.30 - Student Poster Session and Lunch Buffet

13.30 - 14.30 - Don Davis (Columbia U)
Returns to Experience Across and Within Cities (with E. Mengus, T. Michalski, and E. Vidal-Naquet)

Discussant : Florian Oswald (Collegio Carlo Alberto and University of Turin)

14.30 - 15.30 - Coffee break

15.30 - 16.30 - Tommaso Porzio (CBS)
Jobs in the Smog: Firm Location and Workers' Exposure to Pollution in African Cities (with V. Bassi, M. Kahn, N. Lozano Gracia, and J. Sorin)

Discussant : Stefan Pollinger (Sciences Po)

16.30 - 17.30 - Kristina Manysheva (CBS)
Persistence of Inequality after the Apartheid: Assessing the Role of Geography and Skills (with M. Mestieri and J. Schauer)

Discussant : Kerstin Holzheu (Sciences Po)

19.00 - Dinner (upon invitation)

About this event

23 June 2025 from 09:30 until 17:45

Salle H405

28 rue des Saints-Pères, 75007, Paris

Organized by

Department of Economics