Histoire économique des inégalités (Paris, 14 novembre 2006)

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Session 1 : Initial condition : 10h00-12h00 (salle 8)

• Long run changes in the concentration of wealth: An overview of recent finding.
  Henry Ohlsson (Uppsala University), Jesper Roine (Stockholm School of Economics) and Daniel Waldenström (Research Institute of Industrial Economics)
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• Demography and the increased concentration of wealth in Paris 1807-1912 (Age and Gender).
  Thomas Piketty (EHESS, PSE), Gilles Postel-Vinay (EHESS, INRA-LEA) and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal (CalTech, PSE)
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Discussion leader : Tony Atkinson

 

Session 2 : Of Space and Time : 13h45-15h45 (Grande salle)

• Where have (almost) all the wealthy gone? Spatial decomposition of wealth trends in France, 1820-1939.
  Jérôme Bourdieu (INRA-LEA), Marta Menendez (Univ. Paris Dauphine, INRA-LEA), Gilles Postel-Vinay (EHESS, INRA-LEA) and Akiko Suwa-Eisenmann (INRA-LEA)
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• Spatial inequalities in West Africa: the long term impact of French colonial public policy.
  Elise Huilery (DIAL)
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Discussion leader : Jean-Yves Grenier

 

Session 3 : Mobility : 16h00-18h00 (Grande salle)

• Intergenerational mobility across time in five African countries.
  Thomas Bossuroy (EHESS, DIAL), Denis Cogneau (IRD, DIAL) and Victor Hiller (Univ. Paris 1)
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• Vive la différence? Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in France and the U.S. in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
  Jérôme Bourdieu (INRA-LEA), Joseph Ferrie (Northwestern Univ.) and Lionel Kesztenbaum (INED, Univ. d'Evry)
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Discussion leader : Peter Solar