PROGRAM 2nd JOURNÉES D`ÉCONOMIE PUBLIQUE LOUIS

PROGRAM 2nd JOURNÉES D’ÉCONOMIE PUBLIQUE LOUIS-ANDRÉ GÉRARD-VARET
FRIDAY MAY 16th, 2003
Université de la Méditerranée, Amphithéâtre Gastaut, Jardins du Pharo, 58 Bd Charles Livon, 13007 Marseille
8h45
Welcoming remarks
9h00-9h45
Guest Lecture 1 Chair : Philippe MICHEL (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM)
Philippe AGHION (Harvard University)
«Institutional changes and growth»
10h00-11h10
HOUSEHOLDS TAXATION
Chair : Vêlayoudom MARIMOUTOU (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM)
10h00-10h25 Frédéric VERMEULEN (Univ. of Leuven)
«A Collective Model for Female Labour Supply with Nonparticipation and Taxation»
10h25-10h35 Discussion : Xavier JOUTARD (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
10h35-11h00 Nicolas MOREAU* (Univ. de Laval and CIRPEE) and Olivier BARGAIN (DELTA)
«Is the Collective Model of Labor Supply Useful for Tax Policy Analysis ? A Simulation
Exercise»
11h00-11h10 Discussion : Frédéric VERMEULEN (Univ. of Leuven)
11h10-11h30
Coffee break
11h30-12h40
OPTIMAL TAXATION
Chair : Alain TRANNOY (EHESS-GREQAM/IDEP)
11h30-11h55 Cécilia GARCIA PENALOSA* (CNRS-GREQAM/IDEP) and Stephen. J. TURNOVSKY
(Univ. of Washington)
«Second-Best Optimal Taxation in a Developing Economy»
11h55-12h05 Discussion : Patrick PINTUS (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM)
15h00-15h35
15h00-15h25 Mireille CHIROLEU-ASSOULINE* (EUREQua, Univ. Paris 1), Lionel RAGOT (MEDEE, Univ.
Lille 1 and EUREQua, Univ. Paris 1) and Katheline SCHUBERT (EUREQua, Univ. Paris 1)
«Incentive to Innovate in a Clean Technology under Monopolistic Competition : A
Comparison of Policy Instruments»
15h25-15h35 Discussion : Antoine SOUBEYRAN (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
15h45-17h30
Jim ANDREONI (Univ. of Wisconsin)
«Strategic Charities : New Theories and Evidence on Giving to Public Goods»
POLITICAL ECONOMY
Chair : Charles BLACKORBY (Warwick Univ./IDEP)
15h45-16h10 Jean-François LASLIER (CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique/IDEP)
«Ambiguity in Electoral Competition»
16h10-16h20 Discussion : Francis BLOCH (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM)
16h20-16h45 François MANIQUET* (Univ. of Namur), Massimo MORELLI (Ohio State Univ.) and Ji. LI
(Ohio State Univ.)
«Endogenous Affirmative Action : Gender Bias Leads to Gender Quotas»
16h45-16h55 Discussion : Sylvie THORON (CNRS-GREQAM)
16h55-17h20 Stefan AMBEC* (INRA-SERD, Univ. de Grenoble) and Louis HOTTE (Univ. of Namur)
«The Distributive Impacts of Natural Resource Privatization»
17h20-17h30 Discussion : Nicolas GRAVEL (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
17h30-18h00
Coffee break
18h00-18h45
Guest Lecture 3 Chair : Alain TRANNOY (EHESS-GREQAM/IDEP)
12h05-14h00 Lunch
14h00-14h45 Guest Lecture 2 Chair : Nicolas GRAVEL (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
Chair : Dominique HENRIET (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
Richard ARNOTT (Boston College)
«Does the Henry George Theorem Provide a Practical Guide to Optimal City Size ?»
20h00
Gala Dinner (Calanque de Niolon)
21h30
Serge-Christophe KOLM
«Normative Foundation of Public Economics»
PROGRAM 2nd JOURNÉES D’ÉCONOMIE PUBLIQUE LOUIS-ANDRÉ GÉRARD-VARET
SATURDAY MAY 17th, 2003
Faculté des Sciences Économiques et de Gestion, Amphithéâtre A, 14 rue Puvis de Chavannes, 13001 Marseille
9h00-9h45
Guest Lecture 4 Chair : Nicolas GRAVEL (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
Charles BLACKORBY (Warwick Univ./IDEP)
«Variable population and social choice»
10h00-12h40
10h35-11h00 Franck A. COWELL* (London School of Economics), Yoram AMIEL (Ruppin Institute),
Liema DAVIDOVITZ (London School of Economics) and Avraham POLOVIN (Ruppin
Institute)
«Preference Reversals and the Analysis of Income Distributions»
11h00-11h10 Discussion : Michel LUBRANO (CNRS-GREQAM)
Joseph NEWHOUSE (Harvard Medical School)
«Where is health economics going ?»
15h00-15h25 Marc FLEURBAEY (CATT, THEMA, IDEP, Univ. de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour)
«Health, Wealth and Fairness»
15h25-15h35 Discussion : Jean-François LASLIER (CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique/IDEP)
15h35-16h00 Carmen HERRERO (Univ. of Alicante & Ivie) and Juan D. MORENO-TERNERO* (Univ. of
Alicante)
«Income-Based Decision Making in the Economic Evaluation of Newborn Screening
Programs»
16h00-16h10 Discussion: Marc FLEURBAEY (CATT, THEMA, IDEP, Univ. de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour)
16h10-16h30
Coffee break
Coffee break
11h30-11h55 Conchita D’AMBROSIO* (Univ. Bocconi and DIW Berlin) et Satya R. CHAKRAVARTY
(Indian Statistical Institute)
«The Measurement of Social Exclusion»
11h55-12h05 Discussion : Patrick MOYES (CNRS, IDEP and GRAPE, Univ. Montesquieu Bordeaux IV)
12h05-12h30 Peter J. LAMBERT (Univ. of York) et Claudio ZOLI* (Univ. of Nottingham)
«Sequential Procedures for Poverty Gap Dominance»
12h30-12h40 Discussion : Russell DAVIDSON (Univ. de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
12h40-14h00
FORUM ON HEALTH ECONOMICS
Chair : Lise ROCHAIX (Université de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
14h00-14h45 Guest Lecture 5
MEASURING AND DEFINING INEQUALITY AND EXCLUSION
Chair : Alain TRANNOY (EHESS-GREQAM/IDEP)
10h00-10h25 Alain CHATEAUNEUF (CERMSEM, Univ Paris 1) and Patrick MOYES* (CNRS, IDEP and
GRAPE, Univ. Montesquieu Bordeaux IV)
«Does the Lorenz Curve Really Measure Inequality ? »
10h25-10h35 Discussion : Claudio ZOLI (Univ. of Nottingham)
11h10-11h30
14h00-17h40
Lunch
16h30-16h55 Benoît DOSTIE and Pierre Thomas LÉGER* (HEC, Univ. Montréal)
«The Living Arrangement Dynamics of Elderly Individuals»
16h55-17h05 Discussion : Dominique HENRIET (Université de la Méditerranée-GREQAM/IDEP)
17h05-17h30 Daniel BILODEAU (UQAM), Pierre-Yves CRÉMIEUX (UQAM and Analysis
Group/Economics), Pierre OUELLETTE (UQAM), François RIMBAUD (UQAM) and
Stéphane VIGEANT* (Univ. of Alberta)
«Measuring Flexibility in the Case of Multi-Output Firms»
17h30-17h40 Discussion : Stéphane LUCHINI (CNRS-GREQAM/IDEP)
17h40-18h15
Cocktail