Des variétés de régulation de la ville compétitive.

Réflexions à partir du cas de l’agglomération lyonnaise.

This article aims at analysing the evolution of appropriation and implementation of the competitiveness-driven policies led by urban governments since the end of the 1970s. In assuming a critical position vis-à-vis the dominant macro analysis of urban policies, it offers a meso approach by focusing on local and national institutional and political conditions. For this purpose, this paper concentrates on the interplay between market actors (companies and interest groups) and local governments. The case of the agglomeration of Lyon [...]