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Immigration Policy, Remittances, and Growth in the Migrant-Sending Country

Dessy, Sylvain; Rambeloma, Tiana - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2009

transnational migration and remittances are entirely mediated by the human capital profile of emigrants, as determined by …

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Self-Selection in Migration and Returns to Skills

Dostie, Benoit; Léger, Pierre Thomas - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2006

Several papers have tested the empirical validity of the migration models proposed by Borjas (1987) and Borjas, Bronars … locations are a function of both observable and unobservable characteristics. We focus on the inter-provincial migration … modified Borjas model of self-selection in migration based on both unobservables and observables. …

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Is there Any Dependence Between Consumer Credit Line Utilization and Default Probability on a Term Loan? Evidence from Bank-Level Data

Bergerès, Anne-Sophie; d'Astous, Philippe; Dionne, Georges - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2011

Whereas recent studies on revolving lines of credit suggest a positive relationship between exposure at default and default probability on the line, this paper considers the relationship between two financial instruments through the simultaneous analysis of credit line utilization and default...

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Littératie financière et préparation à la retraite au Québec et dans le reste du Canada

Lalime, Thomas; Michaud, Pierre-Carl - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2012

Dans cet article, nous démontrons, en utilisant des données de l’Enquête canadienne sur les capacités financières, que le Québec tire de l’arrière par rapport au reste du Canada non seulement en termes de niveau de littératie financière et d’éducation financière, mais aussi en...

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On the Early Holocene: Foraging to Early Agriculture

Marceau, Nicolas; Myers, Gordon - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2005

to a one-way transition from foraging to agriculture. …

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Optimal Redistributive Pensions and the Cost of Self-Control

St-Amant, Pier-André Bouchard; Garon, Jean-Denis - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2014

We examine how the introduction of self-control preferences influence the trade-off between two fundamental components of a public pension system: the contribution rate and its degree of redistribution. The pension regime affects individuals’ welfare by altering how yielding to temptation...

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Statistical Power of Within and Between-Subjects Designs in Economic Experiments

Bellemare, Charles; Bissonnette, Luc; Kröger, Sabine - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2014

This paper discusses the choice of the number of participants for within-subjects (WS) designs and between-subjects (BS) designs based on simulations of statistical power allowing for different numbers of experimental periods. We illustrate the usefulness of the approach in the context of field...

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Identification and Estimation of the Economic Performance of Outmigrants using Panel Attrition

Bellemare, Charles - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2004

This paper presents conditions providing semiparametric identification of the conditional expectation of economic outcomes characterizing outmigrants using data on immigrant sample attrition. The approach does not require that individual immigrant departures be observed. Outcomes of interest are...

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A Life-Cycle Model of Outmigration and Economic Assimilation of Immigrants in Germany

Bellemare, Charles - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2004

immigrants to revise their duration decisions throughout their migration experience. Estimation results indicate that … simulations show that predicted migration durations can be very sensitive to changes in the economic environment, and differ …

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Une analyse de la dynamique de la dépendance à l'assistance-emploi des populations natives et immigrantes québécoises

Lacroix, Guy; Santarossa, Gino; Gagné, Pierre - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2003

Many recent empirical studies have shown that recent cohorts of immigrants to western countries face more hardship than previous cohorts. In Quebec, for instance, the welfare dependency rates of immigrants have steadily increased between 1982 and 1998 and are insensitive to fluctuations in the...

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