Sonia Paty
PhD Economics
Lecturer in economics
Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
University of Science and Technology of Lille
F-59655 Villeneuve d’Ascq, FRANCE
Tél : +33 3 20 33 72 10 or +33 3 80 77 25 82
E-mail : sonia.paty@univ-lille1.fr et paty@enesad.inra.fr
Research member of EQUIPPE
MAJOR FIELDS OF INTEREST
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Fiscal federalism
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Spatial econometrics
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Empirical tests of tax competition
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
Journal articles
« Public Spending interactions and local politics. Empirical evidence from French municipalities » with Martial Foucault and Thierry Madiès, in revision à Public Choice.
« Market access effect and local tax setting: Evidence from a French panel data » with Sylvie Charlot, Journal of Economic Geography, 7:3, 2007.
« The effects of politics on local tax setting: Evidence from France » with Eric Dubois and Matthieu Leprince, Urban Studies, 44:8, 2007.
« Business tax interactions among local governments: An empirical analysis of the French case » with Matthieu Leprince and Thierry Madiès, Journal of Regional Science, 47:3, 2007.
« Concurrence fiscale et élu Léviathan » with Aurélie Cassette and Hubert Jayet, Economie Publique, 18, 2006.
« Capital indivisibility and fiscal competition: Are there too many enterprise zones when some of them are empty? » with Hubert Jayet, Journal of Urban Economics, 60, pp.399-417, 2006.
« La concurrence fiscale entre communes est-elle plus intense en milieu urbain ou en milieu rural ? » with Aurélie Cassette, Cahiers d’Economie et de Sociologie Rurales, 78, pp.5-30, 2006.
« Le rôle des interactions dans les choix fiscaux des agglomérations françaises », Revue Française d’Economie, 20(3), pp.87-117, 2006. « Les déterminants politiques des choix fiscaux locaux : le cas des départements en France » with Eric Dubois and Matthieu Leprince, Revue de l’OFCE, 94, pp. 317-349, 2005.
« Horizontal and vertical externalities: An overview of theoretical and empirical studies » with Thierry Madiès and Yvon Rocaboy, Urban Public Economics Review, 2, pp. 63-93, 2005.
« Les stratégies fiscales de collectivités locales : de la théorie à la réalité » with Thierry Madiès and Yvon Rocaboy, Revue de l’OFCE, 94, pp. 283-315, 2005.
« Choix d’imposition et interactions spatiales entre collectivités locales : un test sur les départements français » with Matthieu Leprince and Emmanuelle Reulier, Recherches Economiques de Louvain, 71(1), pp. 67-93, 2005.
« Externalités fiscales horizontales et verticales : où en est la théorie du fédéralisme financier ? » with Thierry Madiès and Yvon Rocaboy, Revue d’Economie Politique, 115(1), pp. 1-47, 2005.
« Existe-t-il des interactions fiscales stratégiques entre les collectivités locales ? » with Hubert Jayet and Alain Pentel, Economie et Prévision, 154, pp. 95-105, 2002.
Working Papers
« Home market effect and local tax setting: Evidence from a French panel data » with Sylvie Charlot, CESAER Working Paper, n° 2006-1 , 2006.
« A note on tax competition with Leviathan incumbents », with Hubert Jayet and Aurélie Cassette, Proceedings of 2006 International Conference on Management Science & Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology Press, pp. 2326-2330
« The French local tax setting: Do agglomeration forces matter? » with Sylvie Charlot, CESAER Working Paper, n°2005-11, 2005.
« Strategic fiscal interactions among French local governments? », with Hubert Jayet, SIUTE Working Paper, n°99/09.
Work in progress
« The impact of local taxation on property prices » with Sylvie Charlot.
« Yardstick competition and local elections outcomes: Evidence from France » with Eric Dubois.
« Fiscal Decentralization and the Size of Government: An empirical analysis for European countries » with Aurélie Cassette.
« Public Spending interactions and local politics. Empirical evidence from French municipalities » with Martial Foucault and Thierry Madiès.
« Capital attraction and migration » with Hubert Jayet.
« Mobilité du capital et intensité de la concurrence fiscale » with Hubert Jayet.
« A Note on Tax Competition and Leviathan » with Aurélie Cassette and Hubert Jayet.
« Why Institutional Competition may not tame Leviathan? » with Thierry Madiès and Yvon Rocaboy.
« Yardstick competition among municipalities: Evidence from a panel data in Belgium » with Marcel Gérard and Hubert Jayet.
Scientific organization
Workshop ‘Fiscal federalism and New Economic Geography: From theory to Empirics’ (Dijon, 2006) Workshop ‘Regional agglomeration, growth and multilevel governance: The EU in a comparative perspective’ (Gand, 2005), Workshop ‘European Economic Workshop’ (Lille, 2005)Referee
Journal of Economic Geography, International Tax and Public Finance, Empirical Economics, Public Choice, Urban Public Economics ReviewTeaching
- Introduction to economic analysis
- Advanced Microeconomics
- Game theory
- Local taxation
- Urban economics
- Local public economics