Workshop Public Policies, Cities and Regions

The fourth edition of the Public Policies, Cities, and Regions (PPCR) workshop, organized by CERGIC (ENS de Lyon) and GATE (Univ. de Lyon 2 et Univ. de Saint-Etienne), will take place at theENS de Lyon on December 10 and 11, 2025.

The workshop will address a range of public policy issues related to the urban and regional economy. Topics will include housing markets, local labor markets, local public policies, land use and environmental policies.

Guest lectures will be given by Jessie Handbury (Univ. of Pennsylvania) and Yanos Zylberberg (Univ. of Bristol).

Submissions should be sent to ppcr.workshop@gmail.com with ppcr2025 in the subject line. The deadline for submissions is September 15, 2025.

Further information and the call for papers are available at: https: //www.cergic-lyon.fr/ppcrworkshops.

Scientific Committee: Pierre-Philippe Combes (Sciences Po), Gilles Duranton (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania), Laurent Gobillon (Paris School of Economics), Florian Mayneris (UQAM), Elisabet Viladecans (University of Barcelona), Florence Goffette-Nagot (CERGIC, ENS de Lyon, CNRS), Jonathan Goupille-Lebret (CERGIC, ENS de Lyon, CNRS), Sonia Paty (GATE Lyon Saint-Etienne, Université Lyon 2), Mathieu Sanch-Maritan (GATE Lyon Saint-Etienne, Université Jean Monnet), Victor Stéphane (GATE Lyon Saint-Etienne, Université Jean Monnet).