This article examines the spatial distribution of jobs in the Paris Region. Going beyond the standard analysis often centered on economic sectors, it focuses instead on the functions achieved by the jobs. We rely on exploratory spatial data analysis (ESDA) and segregation indicators. We bring to...

This paper advocates, from a normative point of view, the use of multidimensional, capabilist-based urban indicators and shows that they can shed a new empirical light on socio-spatial differentiation in cities. First, the relevance is discussed of Amartya Sen’s capability approach when...

<italic>The social sciences have produced both theoretically and empirically a large literature in order to explain why urban areas are socially differentiated, and also the consequences of this urban specialization on several economic and social variables. But the major part of all these works is...</italic>

This methodological paper shows that using different local job accessibility models (LJAs) leads to significantly different empirical appreciations of job accessibility. Matching several exhaustive micro data sources on the Paris region municipalities, the paper benchmarks a representative set...

This methodological paper shows that using different local job accessibility models (LJAs) leads to significantly different empirical appreciations of job accessibility. Matching several exhaustive micro data sources on the Paris region municipalities, the paper benchmarks a representative set...

Cet article présente le modèle SIGMAP (schémas et indicateurs géolocalisés issus de microsimulations appliquées aux politiques publiques) qui permet de caractériser et d'identifier les différences d'accès à l'emploi d'une population donnée en tenant compte des écarts...

Cet article présente le modèle SIGMAP (schémas et indicateurs géolocalisés issus de microsimulations appliquées aux politiques publiques) qui permet de caractériser et d'identifier les différences d'accès à l'emploi d'une population donnée en tenant compte des écarts...

The present paper deals with the management of environmental quality at the level of a city. More precisely, we propose two different contractualisms among citizens that allow them to reduce the polluting emissions caused by their consumption of both a private and a collective good. In the first...