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Earnings Dispersion, Risk Aversion and Education

Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jörgen - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2002

We estimate a dynamic programming model of schooling decisions in which the degree of risk aversion can be inferred from schooling decisions. In our model, individuals are heterogeneous with respect to school and market abilities but homogeneous with respect to the degree of risk aversion. We...

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Estimating the Intergenerational Education Correlation from a Dynamic Programming Model

Belzil, Christian; Hansen, Jörgen - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2001

Using a structural dynamic programming model, we investigate the relative importance of initial household human capital endowments and unobserved individual abilities in explaining cross-sectional differences in schooling attainments and wages. We evaluate the true intergenerational education...

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L'économie de l'éducation: méthodologies, constats et leçons

Joanis, Marcelin - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2002

This document offers a synthesis of the papers presented at the Conference on the Econometrics of Education: Modeling Selectivity and Outcomes, held at CIRANO, April 26 and 27, 2002. The papers serve as a pretext to draw a non exhaustive survey of the state of research in the economics of...

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The Evolution of Hourly Compensation in Canada between 1980 and 2010

Duclos, Jean-Yves; Pellerin, Mathieu - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2015

We consider changes in the distribution of hourly compensation in Canada using confidential census data and the recent …

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L'écart salarial entre les sexes chez les nouveaux diplômés postsecondaires

Boudarbat, Brahim; Connolly, Marie - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2011

Nous étudions l'évolution récente de l'écart salarial entre les sexes chez les Canadiens nouvellement diplômés des études postsecondaires. Cette comparaison est intéressante car il s'agit d'un groupe relativement homogène de gens instruits, faisant partie d'une même cohorte et presque...

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The Determinants of Education-Job Match among Canadian University Graduates

Boudarbat, Brahim; Chernoff, Victor - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2010

This study uses data from the Follow-up of Graduates Survey Class of 2000, to look at the determinants of education-job match among Canadian university graduates. From a public policy perspective, the question of education-job match is relevant given the substantial investment society puts into...

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The Aftermarket Performance of Initial Public Offerings in Canada

Kooli, Maher; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2001

In this paper, we empirically investigate Canadian initial public offerings (IPOs) to provide one case on the international evidence on the long-run performance of IPOs. Specifically, we examine whether the choice of a performance measurement methodology directly determines both the size and...

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Le coût du capital des entreprises à base de connaissance au Canada

Carpentier, Cécile; L'Her, Jean-François; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 1999

entreprises qui n'appartiennent pas à cette catégorie, au Canada. La répartition dans les différentes catégories repose sur l …

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The Canadian Public Venture Capital Market

Carpentier, Cécile; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2009

observed for the private VC sector in Canada. Finally, the comparison of the returns shows that the public VC market … est prés de quatre fois supérieur à celui mesuré pour le marché privé. Au Canada, le marché public amène sept fois plus de …

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The Underpricing of Initial Public Offerings: Further Canadian Evidence

Kooli, Maher; Suret, Jean-Marc - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2001

the IPO market in Canada is «good» only for large offerings. We have entertained a number of possible explanations for the … Capital Pool. Les résultats montrent que la sous évaluation initiale persiste au Canada, en moyenne. Toutefois, le degrés de … de taille moyenne et de grande taille semblent correctement évalués au Canada, contrairement à ce que l'on observe sur la …

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