CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. Sylvie Charlot PERSONAL DETAILS Date of Birth 9th August 1971 Nationality French Personal Common law marriage / 2 children Prof. Address GAEL, Université Pierre Mendès-France - BP 47, 38040 GRENOBLE CEDEX 9 FRANCE E-Mail sylvie.charlot@grenoble.inra.fr EDUCATION HDR PhD Graduate June 2008: Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches. INRA GREQAM - Faculté de Sciences Economiques, Aix Marseille II France. Public Policies and spatial inequalities: which tools for which goals? Committee: M. Brülhart, P. P. Combes (Supervisor), G. Duranton, F. Goffette-Nagot, A. Trannoy, B. Schmitt. January 1999: INRA - University of Burgundy, Dijon - France. Economic geography and regional growth: The role of public infrastructure. Committee: A. D Autume, C. Baumont (Supervisor), A. Bonnafous, P. Morin, B. Schmitt, J. F. Thisse. (With distinction). Sept. 1994: Diplôme d Etudes Approfondies (MSc), Economics of Education, University of Burgundy Research Institute in Economics of Education, IREDU. Dissertation on Endogenous growth and education; A panel data test (With distinction). PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Current Position June 1993: 1 st Master in Econometrics, University of Burgundy (With distinction). Researcher (Directrice de Recherche) INRA-GAEL, Grenoble France (2013-on). Previous positions and visiting AWARDS Visiting Scholar at the Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta (Canada) March 2014. Visiting at the Department of Economics, University of Geneva. (2009-2011). Research Associate (Chargée de Recherche), GAEL, Grenoble France (2010-2012). Research Associate INRA, CESAER, Dijon (Sept.1999- Sept. 2010). Visiting Scholar at the Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science - UK (Dec. 1999 June 2000). Teaching Assistant (Attachée Temporaire d Enseignement et de Recherche) University of Burgundy (Sept. 1998 Sept. 1999). 2009 Price of the Best Referee Report, Regional Studies. 1999 PhD award of the French Regional Science Association (ASRDLF). 2000 PhD award of the Economics University of Burgundy.
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS Journal articles in English Charlot, S., S. Paty, V. Piguet 2014 - Does fiscal cooperation increase local tax rates in urban areas, Regional Studies (Online Early April), 16 p. Charlot S., S. Paty, M. Visalli 2013 - The impact of local taxation on Property Prices, Applied Economics, 45, (9), 1151-1166. Charlot S., Paty S. 2010- The French local tax setting: Do interactions and agglomeration forces matter?, Urban Studies, vol.47, 1099-1116. Charlot S., Paty S. 2007 - Home market effect and local tax setting: evidence from a French panel data, Journal of Economic Geography, 7(3), 1-17. Charlot S., G. Duranton 2006 - Cities and Workplace Communication: Some Quantitative Evidence, Urban Studies, vol 43, n 8, 1369-1394. Charlot S., C. Gaigné, F. Robert Nicoud, J. F. Thisse 2006 - Agglomeration and Welfare: the Core- Periphery Model in the Light of Bentham, Kaldor, and Rawls, Journal of Public Economics, 90,325-347. Charlot S., G. Duranton 2004 - Communication externalities in Cities, Journal of Urban Economics, 56, pp. 581-613. Journal articles in French Charlot S., Hilal M. Schmitt B. 2009 The suburbanization effects on urban segregation: the case of France, Espaces Populations et Sociétés, 1, 29-44. Charlot S., Paty S., Piguet V. 2008 Municipal cooperation and local taxation, Economie et Statistiques, n 415-416, 121-140. Charlot S., G. Duranton 2006 Communication media and their complementarities: When space still matters, Revue Economique, vol. 57, n 6, 1427-1447. Charlot S., V. Piguet, B. Schmitt 2003 Public capital and productivity: Which effects on regional inequalities, Revue d Economie Politique, 113(6): 851-880. Charlot S., C. Gaigné 2002 Agglomeration and supply regional policies, Revue d Economie Politique, n 112 (2), pp. 47-63. Charlot S. 2001 Public policies and relocation of activities in rural areas: a theoretical analysis, Cahiers d Economie et Sociologie Rurales, n 58-59, pp. 170-192. Charlot S. 2000 Economic geography and public sector: from transportation infrastructure to tax competition, Revue d Economie Régionale et Urbaine, n 1, 5-16. Contribution to edited volumes (in French) Charlot S., X. Amet, G. Contesti, M. Hilal, V. Piguet, B. Schmitt, H. Selod, M. Visalli 2008 Suburbanization, segregation and local public services, in La Ville pour tous, un enjeu pour les services publics. P. Aubertel et F. Ménard (Edit.) PUCA. La Documentation Française. Charlot S., M. Lafourcade 2000, Economic geography and transportation infrastructure in Agglomeration, Forces in the Metropolization of the Economy, Baumont C., I. Thomas, CIFOP, Bruxelles. Charlot S., P.-P. Combes 2000 Regional convergence or divergence?, in Economic Geography: empirical tests of theory, ed. Baumont C., Combes P.-P., Derycke P.-H., Jayet H., Economica, Paris. Charlot S., M. Lafourcade 2000 - Public Infrastructure, transport cost and regional growth, in Economic Geography: empirical tests of theory, Baumont C., Combes P.-P., Derycke P.-H., Jayet H. eds., Economica, Paris. 2
Recent presentations By invitation Charlot S., Dujardin C., Goffette-Nagot F. 2014, Income in French Empowerment Zones: A Panel Data Approach?, Research seminars, Department of Economics, University of Geneva, 9 th May. Charlot S., Crescenzi R., Musolesi A. 2014, Augmented and Unconstrained: Revisiting the Regional Knowledge Production Function, Seminar of the Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta, March 25, Edmonton. Charlot S., Dujardin C., Goffette-Nagot F. 2014, Income in French Empowerment Zones: A Panel Data Approach?, Spatial Economics Research Center, London School of Economics, February 28, London. Charlot S.,Paty S, Piguet V. 2012 - Does fiscal cooperation increase local tax rates? Seminar RUES (Regional and Urban Economics Seminar), Paris School of Economics, Paris, 2012 Charlot S., Dujardin C., Goffette-Nagot F. 2012, Assessing French empowerment zones: what role for increasing social segregation? Journée sur l évaluation des politiques publiques, INRA-CESAER, May 14, Dijon. Charlot S., Schaeffer Y., 2010 When redistribution favours urbanization: Inequality aversion and progressive taxation in a NEG model with congestion costs, Conference in honor of Prof. M. Fujita Public policies and industrial organization in the city, June 24-25 th, University of Lille. Charlot S.,Paty S, Piguet V. 2010 - Does fiscal cooperation increase local tax rates?, Department of Political Economics and Econometrics, University of Geneva, March. Conferences Charlot S, Musolesi A. 2014 - Evidence on the Impact of Framework Program on European Regional Innovation, Eurolio Conference, Janvier. Utrecht (Netherland). Charlot S., Dujardin C., Goffette-Nagot F. 2013, Income in French Empowerment Zones: A Panel Data Approach? North American meeting of the Regional Science Association International, November. Atlanta (USA). Charlot S., Dujardin C., Goffette-Nagot F. 2012 - Assessing French empowerment zones: what role for increasing social segregation?, Journées de l AFSE, Saint-Etienne, juin. Charlot S., Crescenzi R., Musolesi A. 2012 - An 'extended' Knowledge Production Function approach to the genesis of innovation in the European regions, Eurolio Conference, Janvier. Saint Etienne. Charlot S., Dujardin C., Goffette-Nagot F. 2011 - Assessing French empowerment zones: what role for increasing social segregation?, 58th NARSC/RSAI meetings - Miami, November 9-12, 2011. Charlot S., Paty S, Piguet V. 2011 - Does fiscal cooperation increase local tax rates?, Urban Economic Association Congress, Barcelona, September. Charlot S., Dujardin C., Goffette-Nagot F. 2011 - Assessing French empowerment zones: what role for increasing social segregation?, European Regional Science Association Congress, Barcelona, September. Charlot S., Catherine D., Corroleur F. 2011 - European Regional Science Association Congress, Barcelona,September. Charlot S., Crescenzi R., Musolesi A. 2010- From R&D and human capital to new knowledge and innovation: where is the weak link in the EU regions?, European Regional Science Association Congress, Sweden, August. 3
Working papers Charlot S., Crescenzi R., Musolesi A., 2012 - An 'extended' Knowledge Production Function approach to the genesis of innovation in the European regions, Working Paper GAEL, 2012/06. Schaeffer Y., Charlot S. 2012 - Inequality aversion, income redistribution and economic geography, Working Paper GAEL, 2012/04. Charlot S., Paty S., Piguet V. 2012 Does fiscal cooperation increase local tax rates in urban areas, Working Paper GAEL, 2012/02. Charlot S., S. Paty, M. Visalli 2011 - The impact of local taxation on Property Prices, Working Paper GAEL, n 2011/8. Charlot S., Paty S., Piguet V. 2010 Does fiscal cooperation increase local tax rates?, Working Paper CESAER, n 2010/1. Charlot S., Paty S., Piguet V. 2008 Municipal cooperation and local taxation (In French Intercommunalité et fiscalité locale), Working Paper CESAER, n 2008/2. Charlot S., Paty S., Visalli M. 2008 - Assessing the impact of local taxation on property prices: a spatial matching contribution, Working Paper CESAER, n 2008/3. Charlot S., S. Paty 2006 Tax agglomeration rent: evidence from a panel data, Working Paper UMR INRA-ENESAD, n 2006/1. Charlot S., S. Paty 2005 - The French local tax setting: Do interactions and agglomeration forces matter?, Working Paper UMR INRA-ENESAD, n 2005/11. Charlot S., G. Duranton 2003 - Communication externalities in Cities, CEPR Working Paper, n 4048, September. Charlot S., C. Gaigné, F. Robert Nicoud, J. F. Thisse 2003 - Agglomeration and welfare: the coreperiphery model in the light of Bentham, Kaldor and Rawls, Core Discussion Paper, n 2003-66. Charlot S., C. Gaigné 2001 Agglomeration, welfare and regional policy (In French: Agglomeration, bien-être et politique régionale), Working Paper UMR INRA-ENESAD, n 2001/8. Charlot S., C. Gaigné 2001 Regional integration, inequalities and public policy, Working Paper UMR INRA-ENESAD, n 2001/3. Charlot S. 2000 - The Impact of Productive Infrastructure on Economic Geography and Welfare, Research Papers in Environmental and Spatial Analysis, LSE, n 61. Charlot S. 1997 The education growth relationship: recent theoretical recoveries and empirical tests, (In French: La relation éducation-croissance : apports théoriques récents et tests empiriques), Document de travail du LATEC n 9703, Dijon. Charlot S. 1996 Growth and Education: a survey and a test on 120 countries (In French: Croissance et formation : synthèse critique et test, Les Notes de L Irédu, n 96/2, IREDU (CNRS). Charlot S. 1996 The effects of public spending on growth: a regional equilibrium model (In French: Les effets des dépenses publiques sur la croissance : un modèle d équilibre regional), Document de travail du LATEC n 9617, Dijon. CONTRACT, EXPERTISE AND TRANSFER (IN FRENCH) Expert for the French National Research Agency (ANR), 2014. August 2013- Jan. 2015- Head of a multidisciplinary research contract for INRA on Sustainability of landscape agriculture. March 2010- Jan. 2012- Research contract for DARES (French Employment Ministry) on Zoned Urban Policies, Segregation and Employment Access. Head Project: F. Goffette-Nagot. 4
Jan. April 2010: Head of a study contract on Suburbanisation and municipal cooperation, Regional Service of the French Government in Champagne Ardenne (Secrétariat Général aux Affaires Régionales). 2006 2009: Expert for the Regional Service of the French Government in Champagne Ardenne (Secrétariat Général aux Affaires Régionales), for regional study on suburbanization. Sept. 2006-2008: think tank of the Conseil d Analyse Economique (depending on the French First Minister) on Territorial Competitiveness and Innovation. Jan. 2005 - Sept. 2006: Scientific head of a research contract on Suburbanisation, spatial segregation and public services access, Infrastructure and Transportation Ministry, (38 K. euros.) Autant-Bernard C., N. Massard, S. Charlot 2008 Geographic factors of innovation: spatial knowledge spillovers and location choices, Report of CAE on Innovation and region competitiveness, T. Madiès et J. C. Prager. La Documentation Française. Charlot S., X. Amet, G. Contesti, M. Hilal, V. Piguet, B. Schmitt, H. Selod, M. Visalli 2006 - Suburbanisation, spatial segregation and public services access, Infrastructure and Transportation Ministry publication. 133 p. Charlot S., G. Duranton 2004 Communication on workplace and productivity: direct effects and agglomeration externalities (In English and in French), INRA Sciences Sociales, July 2006. Aubert F., S. Charlot and C. Gaigné 2004 - Which place for rural areas in the State regulation policies?, Economie et Humanisme. INRA-INSEE 1998 Countrysides and their cities, série Contours et Caractères, INSEE, Paris. (more precisely on education, health, transportation, post-mail and banking). TEACHING EXPERIENCE (IN FRENCH) PhD student Co-supervision with F. Aubert :Yves Schaeffer (2006-2012). Trois Essais sur les Relations entre Disparités Socio-spatiales et les Inégalités Sociales. Committee: F. Aubert, L. Behagel, F. Goffette- Nagot, M. Guérin, S. Riou, F. Robert-Nicoud. University of Bourgundy, France. PhD Committee L. Baumstark, Evaluation des politiques publiques, HDR Université Lumière Lyon 2, 2014. Q. Frère Intercommunalité et dépenses publiques, CESAER- Université de Bourgogne, 2013. S. Truchet Analyse Economique du Développement Territorial du Tourisme, CESAER-Université de Bourgogne, 2011. European Expert for European PhD, L. Gagliardi Intangible Assets and Local Economic Performance, IMT Lucca, Italy. July 2011. Teaching SAS software and Applied Econometrics, Master. University of Grenoble (2010-on). Political Economics. Bachelor 1 in Political Science, Sociology, Social Sciences and Geography. University of Geneva (2009-2012). Public Economics, Master. University of Franche-Comté (2010). Local Public Economics. Graduate. University of Burgundy ENESAD (2007). Land Settlement and Public Policies. Graduate. University of Burgundy ENESAD (2004-2009). Economic Geography and Public Policies. Graduate. University of Burgundy ENESAD (2004-2006). Economic Geography and Public Policies. Graduate. University of Metz (2003-2005). 5
Transportation Economics. Graduate. University of Metz (2001-2004). Statistics. Undergraduate. Teaching Assistant. University of Burgundy (1998-1999). Dynamic Macroeconomics. Undergraduate. Teaching Assistant. University of Burgundy (1998-1999). RESEARCH NETWORKS 2008-2012: Member of the executive committee of the French Association of Economics (Association Française de Sciences Economiques, AFSE). 2008-2011: Affiliate to a research project (ANR France-Germany) on «Local budget institutions and fiscal rules effectiveness: a comparative study on European countries. Head project: Etienne Farvaque (Equippe - Université de Lille 1). 585 K. euros. 2006-2008: Member of an Action Concertée Incitative (French Research Ministry) on Economics and Policies of local facilities and multi-governmental structures. Head project: Hubert Kempf (University of Paris 1). 2004 2007: Member of an Action Concertée Incitative (French Research Ministry) on Space and Urban Sprawl. Head project: Jean Cavailhès (CESAER, INRA). 2002-2010: Member of Research Group (CNRS) Spatial Analysis of Economic Phenomena. Head project: Hubert Jayet (University of Lille). DUTIES AND CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION Member of the recruiting committees (France): University of Rennes (2013), University of Lille (2013), University of Savoie (2012), University of Grenoble (2012, 2014) Elected to the Scientific Committee of the Social Sciences Department (national) of INRA, 2011 on In charge of the issues concerning spatial economics for the Social Sciences Department (national) of INRA, 2009-2011 Head of the team Public Policies, CESAER. 2007-2010. Scientific Committee of the French National Research Agency (ANR) on Sustainable Cities, 2009. Scientific Committee of the University of Burgundy in Economics, 2000-2008. Organization of an international workshop on Segregation and Residential Sprawl, Dijon, 22-23 Oct., 2007 (with Harris Selod). Scientific Committee of the Annual Conference of the European Regional Science Association and the ASRDLF, 29 August 2 Sept. 2007, Paris. Scientific Committee of the GDR ASPE INRA Workshop on Spatial Economics, 25 and 26 Jun 2007, Lille. Organization of an international workshop on New Economic Geography and Fiscal Federalism: from Theory to Empirics, Dijon, 28-29 Sept. 2006 (with Sonia Paty). In charge of the CESAER Seminars, 2002-2006. Scientific Committee of the Spring Schools in Economic Geography (main organizer: P. P. Combes), Dijon June 2003 (local organizer), Paris June 2004, Caligari (Sardinia) June 2005. Referring Activity Canadian Journal of Economics, Economie Rurale, Emploi et Formation, Environment and Planning A, Environment and Planning C, European Economic Review, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of Urban Economics, Manchester Scholl, Papers in Regional Science, Recherche Economique de Louvain, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Regional Studies, Review of International Economics, Revue d'economie Politique, Revue Economique, Urban Studies. 6