Philippe Villard

Philippe holds two bachelor degrees (sociology – Université Toulouse II-Le Mirail, and political science – Université de Montréal), and a master degree in public policy from Sciences Po (Institute of Political Studies of Paris). His work focuses on airport and air transport policies. Philippe received several awards and fellowships, including the Canada Steamship Lines Award in Transportation Studies (2012), the Power Corporation of Canada Graduate Fellowship (2012), the Bourse ASSNAT-LOJIQ pour la participation au Congrès mondial de science politique (2012), the Hydro-Québec Graduate Award (2011-2012), and the Doctoral Fellowship from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of Concordia University (2009-2012). 

Philippe also works for the Economic Analysis and Policy section of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized agency of the United Nations which sets standards and regulations necessary for aviation safety, security, efficiency and regularity, as well as for aviation environmental protection.

Selected Publications

• Philippe VILLARD and Julian de la CAMARA. 2012. “Case Studies on Commercialization, Privatization and Economic Oversight of Airports and Air Navigation Services Providers. A Tool for Policy-Makers, Policy Analysts, and Practitioners”. Journal of Airport Management 6 (3): 133-140.

• Philippe VILLARD and Maya CERDA. 2012. "Les transports en communs montréalais face au vieillissement de la population : un nouveau paradigme d’action publique?", in P. MARIER (ed), Le vieillissement de la population et les politiques publiques : enjeux d'ici et d'ailleurs. Québec: Presses de l'Université Laval, pp. 153-175

• Philippe VILLARD. 2011.“Changing Frame of References and Regulatory Structures: French Airport Policy in Transition” Journal of Public Policy 31 (1): 73-93.

• Philippe VILLARD. 2011.“The Economic Regulation of European Hub Airport: An Iron Triangle?” Public Works Management & Policy 16 (4): 300-319.

• Philippe VILLARD. 2011. “Enseigner la politique canadienne. Une comparaison critique des plus récents manuels utilisés dans les départements de science politique des universités québécoises.”, Journal of Canadian Studies/Revue d’études canadiennes 45 (3): 205-213.

• Carlos P. BARROS, Nicolas PEYPOCH and Philippe VILLARD. 2012. “Productivity Changes in Canadian Airports and Technological Change Analysis.”

  Working Paper 05/2011/DE/UECE (ISSN Nº 0874-4548). On-line: http://pascal.iseg.utl.pt/~depeco/wp/wp052011.pdf.