GIVORD, Pauline; Rathelot, Roland; Sillard, Patrick - Département des Études Économiques d'Ensemble (D3E), … - 2011
We propose to evaluate the impact of the French Zones Franches Urbaines on economic activity. This public-funded place-based program, comparable to US enterprise zones, exempts new and existing firms from taxes for a period of at least 5 years. For the purpose of this evaluation, we merged...